Certification of Timber and Engineered Wood Products
Bureau Veritas has had a long association with the Timber Industry in Australia and New Zealand. The Product Certification ‘S’ Mark was established in 1944 by Standards New Zealand and has been maintained by Bureau Veritas since 1997.
The ‘S’ Mark Scheme is accredited by JAS-ANZ to ISO/IEC 17065 and it provides Assurance of Compliance with Australian & New Zealand Standards for Engineered Wood Products (EWP), Timber Treatment Plants (TTP) and Verification of Timber Properties (VTP).
Our Solution
Bureau Veritas can assist manufacturers and treatment plants to demonstrate compliance with the following Standards:
| AS 1577 | Scaffold planks |
| AS 4707 | Chain of Custody for forest products |
| AS 5068 | Finger joints in structural timber |
| AS 5069 | Finger joints in non-structural timber |
| AS 6669 | Formwork plywood |
| AS/NZS 1328 | Glued laminated structural timber |
| AS/NZS 1491 | Finger-jointed structural timber |
| AS/NZS 1604 | Specification for preservative treatment |
| AS/NZS 1748 | Machine graded structural timber |
| AS/NZS 1859 | Particleboard & Fibreboard panels |
| AS/NZS 1860 | Particleboard flooring |
| AS/NZS 2269 | Structural plywood |
| AS/NZS 2270 | Plywood and block board (interior use) |
| AS/NZS 2271 | Plywood and block board (exterior use) |
| AS/NZS 2272 | Marine plywood |
| AS/NZS 4357 | Structural laminated veneer lumber (LVL) |
| AS/NZS 4490 | Stress-graded timber - Verification of properties |
| NZS 3605 | Timber piles and poles for use in building |
| NZS 3622 | Verification of timber properties |
| NZS 3631 | New Zealand timber grading rules |
| NZS 3640 | Chemical preservation of round and sawn timber |
Contact Bureau Veritas Certification to find out more information about the Certification service.
