EOTA event: Destination Europe. Placing non-standard construction products on the European market.
The European construction market has a volume of approx. 13 trillion EUR – a huge opportunity for construction product manufacturers. However, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovative or non-standard products shy away from the administrative and technical barriers they fear to encounter […]
The Construction Products Regulation review is on the move
In the 12th report from ITeC EOTA Office, the main topic is the latest technical platform meeting and the on-line consultation launched by the European Commission, both on the Construction Products Regulation review. It also includes the latest discussions on the European classification project for emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC). […]
What will we do when the boost of new housing runs out?
The presentation of the last Euroconstruct report in Madrid ended with a question time which pointed out some issues of concern of the construction sector and the construction materials market. According to the report, new housing construction remains as the main source of growth both in Europe and also in Spain. But the kind of boost that is expected from the residential market will not last indefinitely, and most countries agree that housing production will relax again in the medium term. […]
Further progress with the HomeSkin project
The HomeSkin project was a special guest at the ITeC stand at the Barcelona Building Construmat trade fair at Fira Barcelona from 23 to 26 May. This year’s trade fair was marked by a clear commitment to innovation as the key to the […]
The ITeC issues new ETAs, modifications and conversions
The ITeC has issued two new ETA (European Technical Assessment) certificates, one modification and one conversion of a DITE certification to an ETA. […]
ITeC issues the 17/104 DAU to BASF for the new Elastospray polyurethane foam
ITeC has granted the Document of Assessment for fitness of Use (DAU) to BASF Española SL for the following product:
- DAU 17/104 to Elastospray LWP 1672/1: IsoPMDI 92140
A two-component closed-cell polyurethane foam system applied in situ for thermal insulation which also contributes […]
