4. Certifications for single-family homes
Like NF Logement certification, NF Maison Individuelle certification applies to the entire production of a builder of single-family homes in the non-domestic sector; the same applies to NF Maison Individuelle HQE and NF Maison Rénovée certifications. These certifications are issued by Céquami.
4.1 Certification NF Maison Individuelle and NF Maison Individuelle démarche HQE
When building a home, it's important to sign a CCMI (Contrat de Construction de Maison Individuelle) with the builder, in compliance with the French law of December 19, 1990, which guarantees a fixed price. In addition to the CCMI, choosing an NF-certified home assures buyers that the builder is committed to 3 criteria: quality of organization, quality of customer service, and compliance...
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Standards and norms
- Thermal studies and energy balances for new housing – Quality and service associated with thermal studies and energy balances for multi-family housing and single-family homes - NF P03-310 - 02-07
- Exigences générales relatives aux organismes procédant à la certification de produits - NF EN 45011 - 05-98
Regulations
Law no. 90-1130 of December 19, 1990 creating the French Environment and Energy Management Agency.
Law no. 90-1129 of December 19, 1990 on single-family home construction contracts.
Arrêté du 26 octobre 2010 relatif aux caractéristiques thermiques et aux exigences de performance énergétique des bâtiments nouveaux et des parties nouvelles de bâtiments.
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Organizations
COFRAC – French Accreditation Committee https://www.cofrac.fr
ADEME – French Environment and Energy Management Agency http://ww.ademe.fr
Qualibat – Qualification and certification of construction companies
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