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Transitional regulation for the coexistence phase
On November 9, 2025, the coexistence period of the majority of norms for small fireplaces will end, meaning that only construction products based on the EN 16510 series of norms can be placed on the market. The coexistence phase concerns the norms EN 13240, EN 13229, EN 12815, EN 12809 and EN 14785. In addition […]
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 […]