Construction legislation, codes & standards

Each country has its own national or state building legislation and/or sector specific codes and standards, covering all aspects of construction, and generally include statutory requirements for the following:

  • Health and safety
  • Structure
  • Fuel and power (thermal)
  • Fire safety
  • Acoustic
  • Ventilation
  • Electrical safety
  • Toxic substances
  • Testing and certification
  • Environmental
  • Drainage and waste disposal
  • Fall Protection
  • Access
  • Hygiene
  • Materials
  • Specification(s)
  • Building services
  • Property insurer approval

Kingspan Group businesses operate on a country by country basis and therefore products, systems and solutions have to fully comply with the relevant national, or international, industry regulations and standards. This involves exhaustive independent testing and certification of products to ensure complete compliance with the appropriate legislation. Kingspan's policy of continuous improvement ensures products are always compliant with any change in legislation requirements.

 
 
 

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