Azerbaijan entered into force a number of construction standards of the CIS
State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patent received for state registration of 27 standards for the implementation of construction activities approved by the Inter-State Science and Technology Commission of standardization, technical regulation and certification in the construction of the CIS countries. In previous years, Azerbaijan has been approved for use dozens of these standards.
Standards registered on May 6, entered into force on 10 May this year. However, the State Committee for Architecture and Urban Planning (GKGA) released information only on June 4.
According to this information (http://arxkom.gov.az/?/az/news/view/259/), the territory of Azerbaijan has been entered by construction standards adopted by the Interstate Commission in 2007-2012. More than half of these standards (17) are based on European standards.
According to the State Committee, 20 standards are aimed at identifying and testing different parameters specific building materials (flexible polymeric and bituminous roofing and waterproofing materials, soils, windows and doors, building wall panels, etc.).
Approved were several specifications of several construction materials (polymer composite reinforcement for reinforced concrete structures, reinforced concrete wall products autoclaved, autoclaved cellular concrete, concrete and reinforced concrete exterior wall panels for residential and public buildings, etc.).
In Azerbaijan, began to act as the technical conditions (State Standard 30491-2012) "mixes organic-and soils stabilized with organic binders for road and airfield construction." - 08D-
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