British Standards Institution

Sector: Construction

Overview: To plan, programme and coordinate the package of standards within the designated scope, having regard to technical and legislative aspects both in the UK and EU and to resource and organise the structure and work necessary to produce and maintain the standards.

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In Progress (68)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
The revision of EN 13467,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of dimensions, squareness and linearity of preformed pipe insulation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Buildings \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
revision of EN 14707,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature for preformed pipe insulation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Buildings \| Construction materials \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
revision of EN 14706,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of maximum service temperature Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Construction materials \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
revision of EN 13472,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of short term water absorption by partial immersion of preformed pipe insulation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Construction industry \| Buildings \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
Revision of EN 13471,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the coefficient of thermal expansion Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Construction materials \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
Revision of EN 13470,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of the apparent density of preformed pipe insulation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Buildings \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
Revision of EN 13469,	Thermal insulating products for building equipment and industrial installations - Determination of water vapour transmission properties of preformed pipe insulation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Construction \| Construction materials and building \| Construction industry \| Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings Proposal begins : 2020-03-13	Proposal
PD CEN/TS 16629:2024	Energy Performance of Buildings - Detailed Technical Rules for the set of EPB-standards Categories: Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings. General Approval begins :	Approval
PD CEN/TS 16628:2024	Energy performance of buildings - Basic principles for the set of EPB standards Categories: Thermal insulation \| Installations in buildings. General Approval begins :	Approval
New work item ballot - EN ISO 9900	New work item ballot for re-activation of the abandoned work item EN ISO 9900. Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules Proposal begins : 2024-08-30	Proposal

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TS 16629:2014	Energy Performance of Buildings. Detailed Technical Rules for the set of EPB-standards Categories: Installations in buildings. Other Published standard begins : 2014-08-11	Published standard
PD CEN/TS 16628:2014	Energy Performance of Buildings. Basic Principles for the set of EPB standards Categories: Installations in buildings. Other Published standard begins : 2014-08-11	Published standard
PD CEN/TS 15548-1:2014	Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations. Determination of thermal resistance by means of the guarded hot plate method. Measurements at elevated temperatures from 100 °C to 850 °C Categories: Thermal and sound insulating materials Published standard begins : 2014-08-29	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 15985:2010	Thermal insulating products. Factory made products of expanded polystyrene (EPS). Voluntary certification of the raw material Categories: Fire-resistance. Building materials and elements \| Construction materials. General Published standard begins : 2010-07-13	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 15601:2012	Hygrothermal performance of buildings. Resistance to wind-driven rain of roof coverings with discontinuously laid small elements. Test methods Categories: Thermal insulation \| Waterproofing Published standard begins : 2012-06-06	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 15131:2006	Thermal performance of building materials. The use of interpolating equations in relation to thermal measurement on thick specimens. Guarded hot plate and heat flow meter apparatus Categories: Thermal and sound insulating materials \| Thermal insulation Published standard begins : 2006-02-20	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 14613:2003	Thermal performance of building materials and components. Principles for the determination of thermal properties of moist materials andcomponent s Categories: Construction materials. General \| Thermal insulation Published standard begins : 2005-12-06	Published standard
PD 6680:2002	Guidance on the new European Standards for thermal insulation materials Categories: Thermal and sound insulating materials Published standard begins : 2002-10-29	Published standard
BS ISO 4898:2018	Rigid cellular plastics. Thermal insulation products for buildings. Specifications Categories: Cellular materials \| Thermal and sound insulating materials Published standard begins : 2018-04-06	Published standard
BS ISO 21844:2018	Cellular plastic. Cellulose foam thermal insulation. Material specification Categories: Cellular materials Published standard begins : 2018-05-01	Published standard

Withdrawn (134)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TR 15615:2008	Explanation of the general relationship between various CEN standards and the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). Umbrella document Categories: Installations in buildings. Other Withdrawn begins : 2017-09-27	Withdrawn
DD CEN/TS 15548-1:2011	Thermal insulation products for building equipment and industrial installations. Determination of thermal resistance by means of the guarded hot plate method. Measurements at elevated temperatures from 100 °C to 850 °C Categories: Thermal and sound insulating materials Withdrawn begins : 2014-08-29	Withdrawn
BS ISO 26603:2008	Plastics. Aromatic isocyanates for use in the production of polyurethanes. Determination of total chlorine Categories: Thermosetting materials Withdrawn begins : 2017-03-10	Withdrawn
BS ISO 25761:2008	Plastics. Polyols for use in the production of polyurethanes. Determination of basicity (total amine value), expressed as percent nitrogen Categories: Thermosetting materials Withdrawn begins : 2014-05-21	Withdrawn
BS ISO 18292:2011	Energy performance of fenestration systems for residential buildings. Calculation procedure Categories: Thermal insulation Withdrawn begins : 2012-04-26	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 6946:2007	Building components and building elements. Thermal resistance and thermal transmittance. Calculation method Categories: Building elements. General \| Thermal insulation Withdrawn begins : 2017-08-16	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 23993:2008	Thermal insulation products for building equipment and Industrial installations. Determination of design thermal conductivity Categories: Heat recovery. Thermal insulation \| Thermal insulation Withdrawn begins : 2010-12-09	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 15927-5:2004	Hygrothermal performance of buildings. Calculation and presentation of climatic data. Data for design heat load for space heating Categories: Geology. Meteorology. Hydrology \| Thermal insulation Withdrawn begins : 2012-01-17	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 15148:2002	Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products. Determination of water absorption coefficient by partial immersion Categories: Construction materials. General \| Thermal and sound insulating materials Withdrawn begins : 2016-03-03	Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 14683:2007	Thermal bridges in building construction. Linear thermal transmittance. Simplified methods and default values Categories: Thermal insulation Withdrawn begins : 2017-08-15	Withdrawn

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Nominating organizations

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A P A - Aircrete Products Association
B B A - British Board of Agrement
B S I Product Certification
British Plastics Federation
Committee Manager
European Phenolic Foam Association
Flat Glass Manufacturers' Association
Glass and Glazing Federation
Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning Manufactures Association
Insulation Manufacturers Association
Lighting Industry Association
M I M A - Mineralwool Insulation Manufacturers Association
MEH Alliance
National Physical Laboratory
National Residential Landlords Association
Scottish Government
T I M S A - Thermal Insulation Manufacturers and Suppliers Association
Thermal Insulation Contractors Association
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
University of Salford

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Chair - B/540/6
Individual Capacity - Airtightness Expert
Individual capacity - EN 13166 revisions
Individual Capacity - Moisture Expert
Individual Capacity - Phenolic
Individual Capacity - Thermal Performance Expert
Individual Capacity- Academic-Energy and Buildings

BSI roles

Committee Chair

Standards Development

B/540 - Energy performance of materials components and buildings

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