California Section 01350
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California section 01350. California 01350 is a special environmental requirements standard specification developed by the state of california to cover key environmental performance issues related to the selection and handling of building materials. It is the most popular us standard for evaluating and restricting voc emissions for indoor air. More than half of those products were alternative products.
A total of 59 products or 77 percent of the products tested for use in a classroom met the section 01350 concentration limits. In 2004 cdph published the first health based standard for testing building materials for chemical emissions section 01350. Received wide acceptance from numerous manufacturers of building materials due to its flexibility relative low cost and the fact that it is the only health based building material specification.
Along with other agencies cdph has written purchasing guidelines that include iaq criteria that mandate low chemical emissions. Cdph standard method v1 2 which superseded cdph standard method v1 1 in 2017 ca section 01350 is the most widely used standard in north america for voc testing and for evaluating voc emissions from building products including flooring suspended ceilings insulation wall panels paints and coatings and wall coverings. Section 01350 test results are specific to design parameters many products met section 01350 indoor air quality criteria.
Please note that even though these products passed section 01350 for use in this state construction project there may be products that would not pass for use in other environments such as schools. The state of california developed the california standard section 01350 specification to cover key environmental performance issues related to the selection and handling of building materials. All york contract 15oz.
Floorscore iaq certification means that a flooring product is independently certified by scs to comply with the volatile organic compound emissions criteria of the california section 01350 program. Section 01350 received wide acceptance from numerous manufacturers of building materials due to its flexibility relative low cost and the fact that it is the only health based building material specification.