CSTB
Marne la Vallee cedex 2, France Research, evaluation and certification for construction Service provider

A public establishment serving innovation in the building industry, CSTB, the Scientific and Technical Center for Building, exercises four key activities: research, expertise, evaluation and the dissemination of knowledge, organized to meet development challenges sustainable in the world of construction. Its field of competence covers construction products, buildings and their integration in neighborhoods and cities.
With its 909 employees, its subsidiaries and its networks of national, European and international partners, CSTB is at the service of all construction stakeholders to improve the quality and safety of buildings.
New challenges (energy efficiency, preservation of the environment, integrated risk management, etc.), complexity of regulations, changes in techniques, ever-increasing competition ... Construction players must quickly access relevant information.
This information is offered in the form of:
- Online service (Reef online, DTU online…)
- DVD (DVD Reef4, CD DTU, DVD Thematic…)
- Practical guides: general or thematic (Sustainable development, Techniques, Regulatory, Eurocodes,…)
- Software (thermal, life cycle analysis, acoustics, etc.)
CSTB Publishing makes technical-regulatory information and construction practices accessible and directly usable by professionals. And this, on topics as varied as risks, health, energy efficiency, sustainable development, building pathology ...
News See +
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The publication of the final report of the Demeter project opens up new perspectives for the energy transition of the tertiary sector.
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Technical day on bay products – CSTB: The final topic on the program has been chosen, the industry has made its decision.
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A new direction at CSTB to accelerate responses to environmental quality challenges



