ICC-ES certifications work together to ensure the safety and quality of building products, providing evidence of compliance with building codes and technical standards for construction. All third-party testing is conducted by professional engineering firms specializing in standards and code compliance laws.
Richland Laminated Columns is an ICC-ES listed manufacturer of Perma-Column® precast concrete columns. Richland manufacturing and quality control processes have been evaluated by the ICC Evaluation Service, a subsidiary of the International Code Council. ICC-ES is a recognized independent third-party certification agency that provides rigorous technical evaluations of building products, components, methods, and materials to ensure they meet the requirements of specific standards and codes.
Richland's ICC-ES listing demonstrates that the Perma-Column® precast concrete columns it manufactures comply with specific codes and standards, making it easier for code officials to accept them for use in buildings. Periodic plant audits by ICC-ES inspectors ensure consistent product quality at Richland.
ESR-4238 Perma-Column® precast concrete columns
ESR-2147 FootingPad® composite post footings
Green Post™ was tested in accordance with EN 252 and ENV 807 for decay. No decay was reported in any test samples at the five-year mark of the EN 252 test. The ENV 807 test proved an adequate barrier of protection to moisture intrusion and air which are required for decay. Green Post was also tested in accordance with AWPA E1 for termite resistance and results indicated termites did not feed on wrapped wood, even in the absence of other sources of food.
