Following a programme of extended testing and analysis by BMTRADA, BPC are proud to announce the achievement of European Technical Assessment Approval (19/0681), and certification of its Factory Production Control systems (Certificate no. 1224-CPR-1185) in compliance with the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) and ETAG 015.

This means BPC can now offer a full range of CE marked Timber to Timber connectors to complement their existing CE approved range of Timber to Masonry connectors, and Masonry to Masonry fixing components.

Commenting on the new CE approval, Gareth Simister, Managing Director said: ‘This latest development underlines our commitment to continue to supply market leading quality and service to our customers both at BPC and Vista Group. The new technical brochure will be released in the coming weeks, meanwhile updated data sheets and DOPs will be soon be available for download at bpcfixings.com.‘

BPC has been manufacturing a full range of builders’ metalwork in the UK since 1977. The company’s extensive product range includes Joist Hangers, Restraint Straps, Angle Brackets, Wall Ties and Plasterers Bead & Mesh – available from stock in both galvanised and stainless steel.