Harmonised Standards and Design Codes
Below is a list of harmonised standards and design codes that may be most relevant to wood and wood based products. The list is not an exhaustive list.
Harmonised staandards are standards which are essentially reference standards for the CE marking of various products.
BS EN 1995-1-1:2004+A1:2008 -
Eurocode 5. Design of timber structures. General. Common rules and rules for buildings
NA to BS EN 1995-1-1:2004+A1:2008 - UK National Annex to Eurocode 5. Design of timber structures. General. Common rules and rules for buildings
BS 5268-2:2002 - Structural use of timber. Code of practice for permissible stress design, materials and workmanship
BS 5268-6.1:1996 - Structural use of timber. Code of practice for timber frame walls. Dwellings not exceeding seven storeys
BS EN 14041:2004 - Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings. Essential characteristics


