APA > Official Guidelines Official Guidelines Plywood Standards, UK & EUApplications & Standards, LVLApplications & Standards, OSBCheck Your Mark of ApprovalEAD for I-joistsList of Individual StandardsRegulations for Construction ProductsRegulations: Illegal Timber ImportsStandards for US Wood-Based PanelsStructural Timber Specification Standards & Regulations for Wood-Based Products This APA resource provides you with up-to-date information on regulations and standards governing the use of engineered …

Plywood Performance Testing Requirements The UK and Europe adhere to the same standards for wood-based panels. The standard that classifies plywood is (BS) EN 636 and the  overall harmonised (EU) or designated (UK) standard for wood-based panels is (BS) EN 13986: 2004+A1 2015. Here’s a quick guide in table and list form, giving the relevant clauses and tables in this overall standard. The Clause number stays …

LVL Products: Standards EU and UK The UK has adopted the same EU standards for using plywood panels in construction and continues to accept the CE mark until January 2023. LVL is classified is two ways – for structural applications similar to glued laminated timber; or as a product for general construction in non-loadbearing situations. Structural (BS) EN 14374: Timber structures – Structural laminated veneer lumber …