European Standards for Concrete Materials & Workmanship
This section of the
website is intended to guide you through how concrete materials and
workmanship will be dealt with under European standards.
You may find it useful to refer to the glossary of terms or 'Euro-speak'.

The standards relate to
- Cement, aggregate, additions etc
- Concrete
- Precast Concrete
- Reinforcement
- Execution/ Workmanship, including Temporary works
Alternatively, please click the links below to find out about specific standards.
European Standards
- EN 197, Cement
- EN206-1, Concrete
- EN 10080, Steel for the Reinforcement of Concrete etc
- EN 10138, Prestressing Steel
- EN/ISO 17660, Welding of Reinforcing Steel
- EN12620, Aggregates for concrete
- EN13055, Lightweight Aggregates
- EN450, Fly ash for concrete. Definitions, requirements and conformity criteria
- EN934, Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout
- Mixing water for concrete
- EN13263, Silica fume for concrete
- EN 13670, Execution of concrete structures
- Precast Concrete, EN 13369 and Precast Products
Complementary British Standards
- BS4449, 2005 Steel for the reinforcement of concrete weldable reinforcing steel, bar, coil and decoiled product
- BS4482, Cold reduced wire for the reinforcement of concrete
- BS4483:2005, Steel fabric for the reinforcement of concrete
- BS8666, Specification for scheduling, dimensioning, bending and cutting of steel reinforcement for concrete
- BS7123, Specification for metal arc welding of steel for concrete reinforcement
