Plantation Timber Certification
Plantation Timber Certification is a set of rules developed by industry for processor to provide confidence to customers that plantation softwood structural products and appearance grade products are consistently manufactured fit for purpose in accordance with product standards.
The products covered by Plantation Timber Certification are as follows:
- Machine graded structural product to AS/NZS 1748
- Visually graded structural product to AS 2858
- Finger jointed structural product to AS 5068, and the relevant standard for the
grade (ie AS/NZS 1748 or AS 2858)
- Treated structural product to AS 1604.1
- Appearance graded product to AS 4785.1 and AS 4785.2
- Products graded to clients’ specifications
The majority of large softwood sawmill producers, across Australia, are certified to this standard which demonstrates their commitment to the maintenance of quality systems within their production processes.
All these producers are certified although this is a voluntary certification program,designed to meet the expectations of timber merchants, truss and frame fabricators, designers and specifiers.
For more information, and to find out how we can help, please email us on info@ncsi.com.au, or call on 1300 856 554. Alternatively, for an estimate of costs of certification, please click on 'Request A Quote'.
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Training Courses
Recognition Booklet (General Terms and Conditions)
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