Standardization in the field of building and civil engineering, covering:
(a) General rules for the performance requirements for buildings and building elements including the coordination of these with performance requirements of building components to be used in
building and civil engineering;
(b) Common rules for the assessment of the environmental performance of new and existing buildings within the framework of integrated performance of buildings
(c) Construction management, (including safety in construction)
(d) Prevention of crime by urban planning and building design to ensure “a secure and safe town free, as far as possible, from crime, delinquency and aggression”
(e) Building automation, controls and building management
(f) Building environment design, thermal performance and energy use in the built environment
(g) Fire protection and fire fighting
(h) Fire safety (i) fire containment, (ii) Integration of fire resistance tests and calculations with fire
safety engineering, (iii) Fire threat to people and environment, (iv) Fire hazard testing for electrotechnical products
(i) Building and structural codes
(j) Lifts, escalators and moving walks
(k) Bases for design of structures