ITeC attends 2018 LIFE Information and Networking Day a Brussels
The last LIFE information day was held on May 4 in Brussels. The general objective of LIFE is to contribute to the implementation, updating and development of EU environmental and climate policy and legislation by co-financing projects with European added [...]
Meeting of the EOTA Working Group for fire retardant products at ITeC
On April 5, the first meeting of the European Working Group for the conversion of the ETA Guideline 028 into a European Assessment Document (EAD) took place. The meeting was held on ITeC premises. Institute experts from Germany, Slovenia, Spain [...]
Conversion of the third set of ETA Guidelines to European Assessment Documents has begun
In the 15th report from ITeC EOTA Office, the main topic is the initiation of the conversion of the third set of ETA Guidelines to European Assessment Documents (EAD). Moreover, during this year’s first semester 21 EAD have been published [...]
Upswing in European construction, but for how long?
After the very positive performance of the European construction market over the last two years, the question now is how much longer can the upswing last. The next Euroconsruct Conference in Helsinki on June 7th and 8th will assess whether [...]
Growth in innovative timber products
In recent years, there has been a development of technologically advanced timber products on the construction market. This development corresponds to increasing environmental needs and the possibilities that timber offers in this area, in combination with the progress made in [...]
Fires. Fire spreading on the façade. Large-scale tests
Imagine a fire that starts in an interior room, for example in a bin, it gains strength and reaches flashover, when suddenly all the elements present ignite. If it has not happened before, at this point the windows will break [...]
