Composite Wood Panels

Composite wood panels,also called Engineered Wood Panel, including medium density fiberboard (MDF), OSB,particleboard, hardboard and engineered wood siding and trim are made primarily from renewable and sustainable natural resources.

HARD WORK RESULTS IN CLARIFICATION OF EPA FORMALDEHYDE RULE

Josh Hosen • Nov 08, 2018 The EPA has issued a draft proposed rule with technical amendments to TSCA Title VI to make it easier for companies to demonstrate that they meet the EPA standard. HPVA Laboratories® (soon to become Capital Testing®) has been a driving force for the proposed changes. These changes include:Removing annual correlations between a third-party certifier’s …

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CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES HUSKY PLYWOOD TO EPA TSCA TITLE VI

CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES HUSKY PLYWOOD TO EPA TSCA TITLE VIJosh Hosen • Sep 13, 2018Capital Testing® has awarded EPA TSCA Title VI Certification for Formaldehyde Emissions to the Husky Plywood hardwood plywood manufacturing facility inSainte-Thérèse, Quebec. Husky’s hardwood plywood products are certified to meet all requirements established in the EPA’s TSCA Title VI 40 CFR Part 770 Formaldehyde Emission Standards …

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HE LATEST CHANGES TO TSCA TITLE VI CERTIFICATION: KEY COMPLIANCE DEADLINES

THE LATEST CHANGES TO TSCA TITLE VI CERTIFICATION: KEY COMPLIANCE DEADLINESJosh Hosen • Jul 26, 2018As of June 1, if you manufacture hardwood plywood or laminate panel products with veneer, you are required to have formaldehyde emissions certification from a third-party certifier approved by CARB and recognized by EPA. Compliance deadlines: ·June 1: Must be CARB Phase II or EPA …

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CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES FROM THE FOREST TO EPA TSCA TITLE VI

CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES FROM THE FOREST TO EPA TSCA TITLE VIJosh Hosen • May 01, 2018Capital Testing® has awarded EPA TSCA Title VI Certification for Formaldehyde Emissions to the From The Forest manufacturing facility in Weston, WI. From The Forest’s flooring and wall covering products are certified to meet all requirements established in the EPA’s TSCA Title VI 40 CFR …

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CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES COMMONWEALTH PLYWOOD (WHITEHALL, NY) TO EPA TSCA TITLE VI

CAPITAL TESTING® CERTIFIES COMMONWEALTH PLYWOOD (WHITEHALL, NY) TO EPA TSCA TITLE VIJosh Hosen • Apr 18, 2018Capital Testing® has awarded EPA TSCA Title VI Certification for Formaldehyde Emissions to the Commonwealth Plywood manufacturing facility in Whitehall, NY. Commonwealth’s hardwood plywood products are certified to meet all requirements established in the EPA’s TSCA Title VI 40 CFR Part 770 Formaldehyde Emission …

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