Current events
BRL 1004-1 Sand-lime brick for review
The draft version of BRL 1004-1 "Sand-lime brick" for the Soil Quality Decree product certificate has been published for criticism.
The BRL has been adapted to the new Soil Quality Decree Regulation 2022 (Rbk 2022)
Innovations in Safety Culture Ladder products.
As of June 1, 2025, NEN (scheme manager of the Safety Culture Ladder) introduces renewed and accessible products that support organizations in an even more effective way to improve their safety and health culture. This innovation makes the Safety Culture Ladder more applicable to small organizations.
BRL5110: Comply with the law with a KOMO certificate BRL 5110 for eDNA research
Get your company certified for the BRL 5110 for conducting bat research based
of eDNA method in accordance with BRL IC-200. As a certified company, you may conduct DNA trace research
and, based on the results of the DNA trace research, it is determined whether a property may be isolated without
mitigation measures.
BRL 5110 "Conducting bat surveys based on eDNA method" up for review
The draft version of BRL 5110 "KOMO process certificate for carrying out bat research based on eDNA method" has been published for criticism.
BRL-en 1332-2 and 1363 available for review
The draft version of BRL 1332-02 "KOMO process certificate for sprayed PUR foam as thermal insulation of sloping roofs" and BRL 1363"komo process certificate for in-situ application of bio-based insulation systems for thermal insulation of sloping roofs" have been published for critique.
Geopolymer concrete as a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete
The construction industry faces the challenge of drastically reducingCO2 emissions. Concrete, a widely used construction material, contributes significantly to these emissions through the use of cement.
New KOMO-BRL 2114: Strengthens Durability and Quality in Reflective Insulation Materials
SKG-IKOB has approved and published the Assessment Guideline (BRL) 2114. This guideline assesses the installation and performance of reflective insulation products for floors, facades and pitched roofs. With this, SKG-IKOB offers the construction industry a uniform way to determine the quality and effectiveness of these products.
Test facilities SKG-IKOB - Smoke-resistance tests EN 1634-3
In today's building fire safety concept, it is essential to look beyond just the fire resistance of structures.
Building Changes joins SKG-IKOB
Building Changes, a leading knowledge partner in the construction and infrastructure sector, has joined SKG-IKOB HOLDING B.V. This step marks an important milestone in Building Changes' development as an expert in organizational, process, knowledge and people development.
