{"id":67137,"date":"2019-11-11T12:46:06","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T12:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=67137"},"modified":"2019-11-11T12:46:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T12:46:06","slug":"british-building-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/british-building-standards\/67137\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese steel experts research British building standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chinese steel building experts have been conferring with UK counterparts to understand more about British building standards, regulations and CE Marking<\/h2>\n<p>The Chinese Construction Metal Structure Association (CCMSA) was hosted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelconstruction.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">British Constructional Steel Association<\/a> (BCSA) during their visit to the UK, which included meetings with the British Board of Agr\u00e9ment and Imperial College London<\/p>\n<p>The CCMSA, which has recently published its first bi-lingual standard, discussed industry standards, product certification and EN 1090 with UK industry leaders. They also met with BCSA steel contracting and fabricating members in order to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/building-control-news\/reusing-structural-steel\/62082\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">better understand the UK market<\/a> and identify best practice suitable for its home market.<\/p>\n<p>Wendy Ajuwon, head of marketing at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbacerts.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBA<\/a>, said: \u201cWe discussed the possibility of further exchange and co-operation on steel standards and building product certification with our Chinese colleagues, who were particularly interested in how the BBA certificates building products and CE Marks against EN 1090; Imperial College London hosted a workshop to explore this Eurocode, which was well-received.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCCMSA members have expressed their wish to establish a professional relationship with the BBA and we value the opportunity to work with them to better understand how China certificates products, which will become increasingly important as the UK moves through Brexit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Association spokesman\u00a0from CCMSA, Shi Yongjiu, said: \u201cWe\u00a0had an extremely successful technical visit to the UK. Every group member now has a much better understanding of the building product certificates in the UK and learned a lot from BBA practices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI sincerely wish that the exchange between the BBA and CCMSA will be further expanded and look forward to collaborating on products certifications.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese steel building experts have been conferring with UK counterparts to understand more about British building standards, regulations and CE Marking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[568,706,583,705,32292,26264],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172382],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-building-regulations","8":"tag-certification","9":"tag-construction-products","10":"tag-sh-bba","11":"tag-steel","12":"tag-steel-frame-construction","13":"stakeholder_rel_tag-bba"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chinese steel experts research British building standards<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chinese steel building experts have been conferring with UK counterparts to understand more about British building standards, regulations and CE Marking\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/british-building-standards\/67137\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chinese steel experts research British building standards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chinese steel building experts have been conferring with UK counterparts to understand more about British building standards, regulations and CE Marking\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/british-building-standards\/67137\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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