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CEN/TC 134 is a Technical Committee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Resilient and textile floor coverings" and is responsible for: Standardization of definitions, requirements, classification and test methods, and development of guidance documents and reports for resilient, textile, laminate and modular mechanical locked floor coverings. The main use areas for floor coverings within the scope of CEN/TC 134 are residential (homes, apartments) and commercial, (health care, education, hospitality, public buildings, offices, retail, transportation). These areas are limited to indoor use. Excluded are screeds, raised access floors, paving, surfaces for sports areas, as well as parquet, wood veneer and bamboo floorings This committee has published 276 standards.

CEN/TC 134 develops CEN standards in the area of B28 - FLOOR COVERINGS. The scope of work includes: Standardization of definitions, requirements, classification and test methods, and development of guidance documents and reports for resilient, textile, laminate and modular mechanical locked floor coverings. The main use areas for floor coverings within the scope of CEN/TC 134 are residential (homes, apartments) and commercial, (health care, education, hospitality, public buildings, offices, retail, transportation). These areas are limited to indoor use. Excluded are screeds, raised access floors, paving, surfaces for sports areas, as well as parquet, wood veneer and bamboo floorings Currently, there are 276 published standards from this technical committee.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Technical Committee (TC) in CEN is a group of experts responsible for developing international standards in a specific technical area. TCs are composed of national member body delegates and work through consensus to create standards that meet global industry needs. Each TC may have subcommittees (SCs) and working groups (WGs) for specialized topics.

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