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Accreditations

TECO maintains approvals and accreditations through various regulatory agencies that enable us to function as a recognized certification, inspection, and testing agency for several types of building products. A complete list of our domestic and international approvals and accreditations are provided below. TECO also maintains a code report with the International Code Council - Evaluation Service, which is outlined below.

Domestic Accreditations and Approvals

• International Accreditation Service, Inc. - AA 654
  Inspection Agency for plywood, specialty and structural-use panels, composite boards and structural glue-laminated timber and glued-wood products
• International Accreditation Service, Inc. - TL 207
  Testing Laboratory for wood, wood-based products, panel products, structural adhesives, deck board, guard rail systems, and formaldehyde emission testing under (to list a few): ASTM Standards D1037, D2559, E72 and many others; ANSI 208.1, U.S. Department of Commerce Product Standards PS-1 and PS-2 (CSA 0325); HPVA Standard HP-1; AITC Standard 200
• International Accreditation Service, Inc. - TL 306
  Testing Laboratory for wood, wood-based products, and panel products under: U.S. Department of Commerce Product Standards PS-1 and PS-2 (CSA 0325); ASTM Standards D1037 and E72
• City of Los Angeles - No. 22058
  Testing and inspection of structural wood-glued products
• Florida Building Code - Product Quality Assurance Entity
  Approved Product Quality Assurance Entity
• Florida Building Code - Product Testing Laboratory
  Approved Product Testing Laboratory
• California Air Resources Board
  Approved third-party certifier for the composite wood products ATCM.

International Accreditations

• Canada - Standards Council of Canada - No. 1003-10/50
  ISO Guide 65 - Accredited Certification Agency for Structural Wood Products
• Japan - Registered Overseas Certifying Body (ROCB) - JAS
  Structural Plywood, Plywood for General Use, Structural Panels (OSB and other products), Laminated Veneer Lumber, Structural Laminated Veneer Lumber, Glued Laminated Timbers, including formaldehyde emission testing

ICC-ES Code Reports

• ICC-ES Legacy Report: NER-133
  Standard for structural-use panels
• ICC-ES Legacy Report: ER-5637
  Specification for structural-use panels

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