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Tatyana Chervenkova
Lyuben Velev
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luben.velev@bds-bg.org
Building, building structures and materials
Standards in the field of thermal insulation and waterproofing materials, products, elements and systems used in construction, including: roof covering products for discontinuous laying and products for wall cladding, flexible sheets for waterproofing, floor screeds and screed materials, mastic asphalt for waterproofing, raised access floors, sealants for joints in building construction, polymer modified bituminous thick coatings for waterproofing with definitions/requirements and test methods, as well as in the field of energy efficiency of buildings and construction facilities, which includes: building environment design with methods for testing, measurement and calculation, energy performance of buildings, thermal insulation performance of buildings, their elements and energy use in the built environment.
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This BDS/TC is a mirror of the following European and international technical committees
Thermal insulating materials and products
Thermal insulating materials and products
Standardisation in the field of thermal insulating materials and products for application in buildings, including insulation for installed equipment and for industrial insulation, covering: terminology and definitions, list of required properties with regard to different applications, methods for the determination of these properties, sampling procedures, conformity criteria, specifications for insulating materials and products, marking and labelling of insulating materials and products.
P member
Thermal performance of buildings and building components
Thermal performance of buildings and building components
Standardization in the field of energy performance of buildings, including particularly energy transfer through building components and thermal insulation of installed equipment in buildings, covering: - rules for expressing relevant thermal properties and requirements; - calculation and test methods; - input data, including climatic data; - effects of moisture.
P member
Roof covering products for discontinuous laying and products for wall cladding
Roof covering products for discontinuous laying and products for wall cladding
Standardization in the area of general and specific requirements and test methods for roof covering products for discontinuous laying and products for wall cladding, including anchor devices intended to prevent persons from falling and/or to arrest falls, used in and on buildings and civil engineering works
P member
Flexible sheets for waterproofing
Flexible sheets for waterproofing
Preparation of European Standards on factory made flexible sheets for waterproofing for use in building construction and civil engineering.
P member
Floor screeds and screed materials
Floor screeds and screed materials
Standardization of floor screeds and screed materials for floorings in buildings and civil engineering works.
P member
Mastic asphalt for waterproofing
Mastic asphalt for waterproofing
Preparation of European Standards on mastic asphalt waterproofing for building and civil engineering
P member
Raised access floors
Raised access floors
Preparation of European Standards in the field of raised access floors. These include: Terminology, product requirements as well as methods and measurement.
P member
Structures
Structures
P member
Sealants for joints in building construction
Sealants for joints in building construction
European standardization on sealants for joints in building construction, by the preparation of European standards for their diverse applications.
P member
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)
P member
Polymer modified bituminous thick coatings for waterproofing - Definitions/requirements and test methods
Polymer modified bituminous thick coatings for waterproofing - Definitions/requirements and test methods
P member
Energy Performance of Buildings
Energy Performance of Buildings
P member
Thermal performance and energy use in the built environment
Thermal performance and energy use in the built environment
Standardization in the field of building and civil engineering works of thermal and hygrothermal performance of materials, products, components, elements and systems, including complete buildings, both new and existing, and their interaction with technical building systems; of thermal insulation materials, products and systems for building and industrial application, including insulation of installed equipment in buildings; covering and including: test and calculation methods for heat and moisture transfer, temperature and moisture conditions;test and calculation methods for energy use in buildings, including the industrial built environment;test and calculation methods for heating and cooling loads in buildings;test and calculation methods for daylighting, ventilation and air infiltration;in-situ test methods for thermal, hygrothermal and energy performance of buildings and building components, input data for calculations, including climatic data;specifications for thermal insulation materials, products and systems with related test methods and conformity criteria;terminology; andgeneral review and coordination of work on thermal and hygrothermal performance within ISO.Excluded:building environment design (ISO/TC 205);methods of testing and rating the performance of building environmental equipment for application in the design of new buildings and retrofits (ISO/ TC 205); anddesign methods and criteria for daylighting, ventilation and air infiltration (ISO/TC 205)Covering also:Standardization of the holistic assessment of the energy performance of new and existing buildings as well as building retrofits, in close collaboration with ISO/TC 205 by means of the ISO/TC163/WG4 Joint working group TC 163 & TC 205 Energy performance using holistic approach, including:terms and definitions;system boundaries for buildings and technical systems;assessment of the overall energy performance of buildings, taking into accountthe energy performance of building elements;building related systems (heating, cooling, domestic hot water, ventilation, lighting, system controls, transport, and other energy related systems);indoor and outdoor conditions;local energy production (on site and at district level);(use of) energy sources (including renewable);building commissioning;assessment of overall energy efficiency; andmeans of expressing the energy performance and energy performance certification of buildings.
O member
Building environment design
Building environment design
Standardization in the design of new buildings and retrofit of existing buildings for acceptable indoor environment and practicable energy conservation and efficiency. Building environment design addresses the technical building systems and related architectural aspects, and includes the related design processes, design methods, design outcomes, and design-phase building commissioning. Indoor environment includes air quality, and thermal, acoustic, and visual factors.Covering and including:aspects of sustainability related to indoor environmental quality and energy that can be addressed in the design of buildings and the design of retrofits of existing buildings;general principles of building environment design;design of energy-efficient buildings;building automation and control systems in building and retrofit design;indoor air quality in building and retrofit design;indoor thermal environment in building and retrofit design;indoor acoustical environment in building and retrofit design;indoor visual environment in building and retrofit design;design of heating and cooling systems including radiant; andapplication of methods of testing and rating the performance of building environmental equipment in the design of new buildings and retrofits.Excluded:other ergonomic factors;methods of measurement of air pollutants and of thermal, acoustic and lighting properties;thermal performance and energy use in the built environment (ISO TC 163);methods of testing for performance and rating of building environmental equipment in existing buildings;inspecting or rating existing buildings; and,construction.Covering also:Standardization of the holistic assessment of the energy performance of new and existing buildings as well as building retrofits, in close collaboration with ISO/TC 163 by means of the ISO/TC163/WG4 Joint working group TC 163 & TC 205 Energy performance using holistic approach, including:terms and definitions;system boundaries for buildings and technical systems;assessment of the overall energy performance of buildings, taking into accountthe energy performance of building elements;building related systems (heating, cooling, domestic hot water, ventilation, lighting, system controls, transport, and other energy related systems);indoor and outdoor conditions;local energy production (on site and at district level);(use of) energy sources (including renewable);building commissioning;assessment of overall energy efficiency; andmeans of expressing the energy performance and energy performance certification of buildings.
O member
Test and measurement methods
Test and measurement methods
Standardization of test methods in the field of thermal insulation materials, building elements, components, constructions and systems.
O member
Calculation methods
Calculation methods
Standardization of calculation methods in the field of thermal and hygrothermal performance of materials, products, components, elements and systems, and the thermal, hygrothermal and energy performance of whole buildings, both new and existing, including their interaction with the technical building systems.
O member
Thermal insulation products, components and systems
Thermal insulation products, components and systems
Standardization and specification of thermal insulating products, components and installed systems for application in buildings, including insulation for equipment, and industrial insulation, covering and including: specification of required properties specification of specific test methods for products, components and systems (communicating with SC1, which has responsibility for horizontal test methods) specification and proof of conformity - Marking and labelling of insulating materials, components and systems specification for installation specification for applications
O member