*From 1 July 2013, the CE Marking of construction products covered by harmonized European Standards is legally required.
*Manufacturers, importers and distributors have new obligations and responsibilities when placing a construction product in the marketplace.
*Designers, Architects and builders should also be aware and understand the new requirements on construction products.
Construction Products Regulation (the CPR) has already entered into force. However, the main parts of its substantial Articles shall apply first from 1 July 2013.
The EU Construction Products Regulation (No. 305/2011) (CPR) lays down the harmonised conditions for the sale and supply of construction products and is directly applicable in its entirety into UK law.
The construction products include ceiling material, structural metal products, fasteners