Wood Construction
The wood and construction industry
The objective is to enhance the value of wood in all its construction applications, alone or in combination with other materials.
FCBA’s clients and partners entrust it with missions of innovation assistance, technical support, certification, research and development, training and testing, which rely on the skills of more than 100 experts, researchers and technicians.
FCBA provides industrialists and construction players with a wide range of know-how to enhance the value of wood in the most varied construction applications.
FCBA supports professionals in the pallet and wood packaging sectors in terms of training, testing, consultancy, and also in R&D through collective actions.
Solutions to meet your needs
Our experts are there to support you in the various stages of the development of products and works
PRODUCT INNOVATION
FCBA supports you in your search for financing, carries out market studies, and assists you in the design and transfer of technology.
PRODUCT EVALUATION
An evaluation can be translated into different actions. FCBA is involved in characterisation - qualification (standards, reference systems, etc.), puts together Technical Files, offers ATEC, ATEX and DTA, and carries out regulatory (CE marking) and voluntary certification.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR MANUFACTURING
FCBA supports you in supply management, waste recovery, production management and optimisation, and robotics.
PROJECT DESIGN ASSISTANCE
Whether the building is new or already in use, FCBA can support you in a low-carbon and environmental performance strategy, by assisting the project owner and providing technical support to the project manager.
Our experts are also there to assist pallet and wood packaging professionals
TECHNICAL ISSUES RELATED TO NIMP15
INTRINSIC STRENGTH OF A PALLET
BLUE STAIN OF PACKAGING WOOD
FOOD CONTACT OF WOOD
Accredited laboratories*
- Identify
- Characterise
- Qualify
- Test
- Assess
- Evaluate
PROFESSIONAL SECTORS
Interior and exterior cladding: parquet floor – panelling – wood profiles – cladding – decking…
Structure / framework / insulation : traditional frameworks, industrial timber frame construction – cross-laminated timber (CLT) – timber-framed facades (FBO), timber-framed construction (WFC) – solid finger-jointed timber (SJW) – glued laminated timber (GLT), solid reconstituted timber (SRW) – laminated timber (LWF) – I-beams – thermal/acoustic insulation – biosourced insulation…
Interior and exterior joinery: windows – doors – stairs – railings…
Protection: wood preservation (preventive and curative treatment) finishes fireproofing
Connections: gluing – assemblies
Trade: wood trade – gsb
Clients in the building and public works sector: planners – project owners – project managers – design offices and control offices – experts…