5. Application after installation
5.1 Humidity and temperature
Standard P 63-202-1/2 (DTU 51.2) stipulates that the air temperature and humidity conditions defined in paragraph 3.2 (Before laying, site conditions) must be maintained after the parquet has been laid, whatever the type of parquet.
In agreement with the project manager, the client...
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Economic data
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Production and consumption of parquet flooring
In 1996, parquet consumption accounted for 6% of all floor coverings (table 1 ). This figure was 4% in 1992. There has thus been an increase in the share of parquet flooring in total floor covering...
Bibliography
References
Website
The www.xylonet.org website contains a wealth of information on the timber industry (standards, organizations, etc.).
Regulations
Fire behavior
Regulations applicable to residential buildings and ERP (excluding IGH)
ERP: établissement recevant du public; IGH: immeuble de grande hauteur.
ERP buildings are governed by the French decree of January 31, 1986, which requires parquet floors to be rated M4 for reaction to fire.
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Standardization
General standards
- Wood – Parts list - NF B 50-001 - 1-1971
- Wood – Vocabulary - NF B 50-002 - 8-1961
- Wood – Vocabulary - NF B 50-003 - 4-1985
- Wood and wood products – Biohazard analysis – Class definitions – Minimum specifications for preventive preservation - NF B 50-100 - 3-1986
- Wood – Physical and mechanical characteristics of wood - NF B 51-002 - 2-1942
- Wood – Determination...
NF CTBA quality marks
There are two NF quality marks for parquet flooring:
"NF Parquets" for hardwood and engineered parquets;
"NF Panelling and parquet flooring in maritime pine" for parquet flooring made exclusively from this species.
The purpose of the "NF Parquets" mark is to make available to project managers and...
Main manufacturers
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Huot Bauwerk
Lemoine
Margaritelli
Marty
Morin
Ober
Panaget
P. Berrihonne
Seriparquet...
Organizations
Center technique du bois et de l'ameublement CTBA
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