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End of the coexistence phase – the current status
As you are already aware, the coexistence phase for most standards for small combustion appliances will end on 9 November 2025. From this date onwards, only construction products based on the EN 16510 series of standards may be placed on the market. In the magazine ‘Die Rote’, you can read an interesting interview with our […]
A strong team for a strong industry – with an eye to the future!
On 9 November 2025, the coexistence phase of the old and new testing norms came to an end, which we successfully mastered together. After months of intensive testing, evaluations and tireless effort, we can proudly say that we have successfully completed the transition phase – an important step on our journey together. A huge thanks […]
Decommissioning, retrofitting or replacing fireplaces in accordance with the 1. BImSchV
In 2010, the „1. BImSchV“ came into force in Germany. This ordinance specifies replacement obligations (retrofitting or decommissioning where necessary) for single-room firing installations for solid fuels. The ordinance is available to everyone online free of charge, and chimney sweeps, associations and the media have been providing continuous information on the topic since 2010. German […]