CCMC News & Updates
Fire protection options to Authorities Having Jurisdiction
The majority of the fire test data presented to the CCMC was generated by the engineered wood joist manufacturers that conducted floor fire tests for approval in the United States (US). In the US, [...]
Auger-Installed Steel Pile Foundations
It has come to CCMC’s attention that there may be concerns with the manufacturing and installation of auger-installed steel screw foundation piles used on Canadian job sites. As identified in CCMC evaluations’ conditions and limitations, [...]
CCMC Launches Building Official Helpdesk
Canadian Construction Materials Centre (CCMC) is pleased to launch the Building Official HelpDesk for all of Canada. The HelpDesk is only for Building Officials and is designed to meet their needs. CCMC is available to [...]
CCMC Technical Bulletin – Sept 2018
The Canadian Construction Materials Centre (CCMC) has been involved in the Canadian spray-applied polyurethane foam thermal insulation (spray foam) industry for more than 20 years, and has actively participated in the development of code and [...]
CCMC Evaluation Update – May 2018
At the request of the Provinces and Territories, the regulators of construction across Canada, CCMC was created as Canada’s official evaluation service for building officials and the construction industry in 1988. Formalizing this relationship was [...]
CCMC MgO Board Advisory – March 2018
The following documents have been revised to reflect the fact that the product GreenE-Board™ (CCMC 13417-R), manufactured by Southern Cross Technologies, Inc., is no longer included in the CCMC Registry of Product Evaluations. As of [...]