Report BR 229 Wood preservation in Europe: development of standards for preservatives and treated wood
Publication Year
1992
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
The report looks at the most critical Standards for wood preservatives and for treated wood and describes the performance requirements which will be defined in relation to 5 Hazard Classes, described on the basis of the normally prevailing moisture relations and the biological agencies occurring in service. Manufacturers will make use of the CE mark, indicating that the product complies with the relevant requirements.
Document History
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Author
Bravery, A. F.
ISBN
9780851255422
Publisher Information
BRE
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