the Official Journal of the European Union, which had formed due to the interpretation given by the European Commission to the James Elliot judgment (C-613/14) of the European Court of Justice. Georg Kohlmaier [...] was made possible by an amendment to the EOTA statutes adopted in the run-up to Brexit. It allows assessment organisations from countries outside the sphere of the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) to [...] to obtain observer status in EOTA. The British Board of Agrément (BBA), now acting as UK Assessment Body, also took this opportunity to remain part of the EOTA family. The General Assembly also voted on

marking You can find the assessment and verification system(s) (AVCP or AVS) applicable to your construction product in the harmonised product standards or European assessment documents under the Construction [...] confirmation procedure for your product in the Administrative Provisions – Technical Building Rules (VV TB), Part C or the national technical approval (abZ) . Find a recognised third-party body To find a testing [...] ensures the conformity of the construction product and the production process with the applicable technical specifications. National conformity mark Ü Whether your construction product requires third-party

request for a European Technical Assessment by a manufacturer for which it provides the basis. The European Assessment Documents are drawn up by the European Organisation of Technical Assessment Bodies, which [...] which comprises the national Technical Assessment Bodies designated by the Member States. The European Technical Assessment is issued by a national Technical Assessment Body. This is also where the manufacturer [...] fully covered by an already existing European Assessment Document, the existing European Assessment Document will be used as the basis for the European Technical Assessment to be issued. (Cf. Art. 21(1) CPR)

2023, first and foremost the review of 124 European Assessment Documents (EADs) within the framework of the joint EAD Action Plan agreed between the European Commission and EOTA. "A substantial number [...] Markets and Sustainability'. Policy-makers, representatives from the European associations, construction industry professionals and technical experts spearheaded the discussions. The audience – over 300 st [...] service to the construction industry. EOTA is also ready to take on new tasks regarding Life Cycle Assessment in EADs and ETAs."

construction products and global markets Panelists will examine the global reach of ETAs (European Technical Assessment) and how it can be enhanced. Speakers will also highlight success stories of EU harmonisation [...] insights and offer view points and keynote speeches on two key themes: Enabling sustainability assessment of innovative construction products Experts will explore green practices for innovative construction

This applies where a product is covered by a harmonised European standard (hEN) cited under CPR 2011 or where a European Technical Assessment (ETA) has been issued under CPR 2011. In the declaration of [...] 2024) Only once a harmonised technical specification, in particular a new harmonised European standard, under CPR 2024 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union does the manufacturer [...] applicable for specific product families only once new harmonised technical specifications have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union . The transition process for all product families (Annex

electronic seal since end of July 2023 (not available on our website). As of 1 October 2023 European Technical Assessments (ETAs) issued by DIBt also bear the qualified electronic seal. Statements of fees and [...] approvals, permits and ETAs published by DIBt for free . Information regarding language: National technical approvals and construction technique permits are published in German only on this website. Please [...] (eSiegel) Which DIBt documents and decisions bear a qualified electronic seal? At present, national technical approvals (abZ) and general construction technique permits (aBG) that have been granted as of 1

construction, the Technical Building Rules . The technical rules for construction products and techniques referenced therein are binding. This is how these standards and technical rules become part of the [...] from other national, European or international standards. European standards are only fully harmonised once their references have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union . Construction [...] mostly organised under private law – at a national, European or international level. In the standardisation process, the stakeholders agree on common technical rules and standards, which, in the construction

public notices DIBt is required to make national technical approvals (abZ), general construction technique permits (aBG), European Technical Assessments and approvals (ETA) available to the public by subject [...] Listing of national technical approvals and construction technique permits The listing below provides information on currently valid national technical approvals and general construction technique permits [...] Center for Regional Planning and Building Construction (German) (decisions as of 1968). National technical approvals and general construction technique permits are published in German only on our website

submit this information. Evaluations – when, where and for what purpose? Applying for a European Technical Assessment (ETA) based on the Construction Products Regulation is in most cases an interesting a [...] harmonised standards (hEN) do not always provide all the performance information necessary for the assessment of safe use in accordance with the German requirements for construction works. The Priority List

October 2013; L 52/1, Official Journal of the European Union Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1062/2013 on the format of the European Technical Assessment for construction products (2 pages ) Version: [...] German regulatory system for construction products and construction techniques FAQs – European Technical Assessment (ETA) FAQs – Construction Products Regulation and Market Surveillance FAQs – Protection [...] as of 17. November 2024; Official Journal of the European Union Construction Products Regulation – Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 (106 pages ) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024

innovations today are often highly complex and can only be assessed on the basis of interdisciplinary knowledge. Being able to draw on the vast technical expertise of renowned specialists is thus a big advantage [...] General Policy Committees The general policy committees advise DIBt on general, interdisciplinary, technical and legal questions. At the moment, DIBt has three general policy committees: General Policy Committee [...] on matters of water and soil protection (GA 3) Expert Committees For questions relating to the assessment of construction products and techniques, DIBt can rely on the broad expertise of approx. 50 expert

Notices Public notice of national technical approvals (abZ), national construction technique permits (aBG) and European Technical Assessments (ETA) by subject and main content Approval and permit listing [...] Overview of currently valid national technical approvals and general construction technique permits ETA listing Overview of currently valid European Technical Assessments issued by DIBt Information on public [...] public notices DIBt is required to make national technical approvals (abZ), general construction technique permits (aBG), European Technical Assessments and approvals (ETA) available to the public by subject

supervises and evaluates technical studies and building research contracts. The objective of the research projects is to provide a scientific foundation for the development of technical regulations and dec [...] decision-making in general. The funded projects serve to determine suitable benchmarks and assessment methods and proecedures. Results & research applications Comprehensive final reports and, in some cases [...] contracts with DIBt is available on our German website. Contact Elke Schwarzwald Head of Section – Technical Building Rules, Building Research Phone +49 30 78730-255 Email contact by email

and directories hEn and EAD lists hEN list pdf-Datei EAD list – Listing of the references of European Assessment Documents (16 pages ) Last updated on: 3 March 2026 Media lists (German) pdf-Datei Medienlisten [...] pages ) Stand: 1. Januar 2025; Ausgabe 2025; Letzte redaktionelle Überarbeitung: 13. November 2025 Technical Building Rules (German) pdf-Datei Warning notice: DIN EN 1993-4-2:2017-09 Version: 29 April 2025

This specific TAIEX project entitled ‘Implementation of European Standards (EN 1990-1999)’ was awarded to the Research Institute for Technical Regulation (RITS) in Uzbekistan in October 2024. Following [...] Uzbek delegation on a study visit to Berlin as part of an EU-funded TAIEX mission. TAIEX stands for Technical Assistance and Information Exchange and, alongside Twinning, is an EU instrument for fostering

the huge technical expertise that exists in Europe available to all technical engineers. He explained that while the first generation of the Eurocodes provided a strong basis for a common European approach [...] timber, geotechnical and seismic design . The event was organised by DIBt in co-operation with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and sponsored by the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development [...] Keynotes were given by Gwenole Cozigou, Director for Construction, Machinery and Standardisation at the European Commission, and Dietmar Menzer from the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Building

criteria at the national and European level all construction products Chemical questions Horizontal treatment of chemical questions in connection with approvals and assessments all construction products Flooring [...] injections ) Coordination and policy matters Development and implementation of assessment criteria at the national and European level all construction products Sustainability all construction products Section [...] of Section – ETICS Phone +49 30 78730-261 Email contact by email Fields of Activity Approval and assessment of external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) and accessories ETICS on mineral substrates

are not yet covered by the existing technical specifications. Other special glass products : The compositions of glass products can deviate from the harmonised European product standards (e.g. EN 572-9)

seismic design Eurocodes Evaluation and development of provisions for national technical approvals and European Technical Assessments concerning the resistance-to-fire of structures Steel and metal construction [...] Come rain, hail or snow, structures in Germany are safe, not least thanks to the approval and assessment work of DIBt. Section I 1 – Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction, Prestressed Concrete

as well as special constructions, such as scaffolds or tanks. The verifications are based on the Technical Building Rules ( Technische Baubestimmungen ), which set out the regulatory requirements for co [...] approval experts. Next steps Contact us via phone or email ! Send us your documents for a first assessment of your design type approval project. To start the procedure, submit an informal request for a

actors observe the relevant Technical Building Rules or generally recognised technical rules (see FAQs "What are Technical Building Rules?, "What are generally recognised technical rules?"). However, the [...] . 7. When do I need a national technical approval? You need a national technical approval if there are no Technical Building Rules and no generally recognised technical rules for the construction product [...] product (see FAQs "What are Technical Building Rules?", "What are generally recognised technical rules?"), the construction product deviates significantly from the Technical Building Rules (cf. MVV TB Chapter

Department III – Building Physics, Technical Building Equipment Department III covers the entire spectrum of building physics – from structural and system-based fire protection to thermal and sound insulation [...] roofs, carpark roofs PUR spray roof insulation core insulation (loose fill and others) Horizontal assessment of questions relating to thermal and sound insulation as well as energy performance skylights sandwich [...] roofing materials), generation and spread of fire Reaction to fire of building materials Horizontal assessment of construction products and techniques with regard to reaction to fire (including roofing materials);

Reinforcing steel bars, or rebars for short, are reinforcing steel in the form of straight bars used to reinforce concrete members. The approval area only concerns rebars which deviate significantly f

use from components that are either covered by harmonised technical specifications (harmonised standard or ETA) or for which national technical approvals (abZ) have been granted. These components can originate [...] different manufacturers and bear either the CE marking in accordance with the relevant harmonised technical specification or the German national conformity mark ( Ü-Zeichen ) in accordance with the relevant