Lucideon is Awarded UKAS Accreditation for Frost Resistance Testing of Clay Roof Tiles

Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, is pleased to announce that it has been accredited to BS EN 539-2: 2013 by UKAS to test clay roofing tiles for frost resistance.

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, October 30, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The testing will be performed on a recently installed frost resistance test rig that has been designed and built to specifically meet the test method requirements of BS EN 539-2: 2013.

Lucideon will remain accredited to the previous test standard (BS EN 539-2: 2006) for frost resistance, to enable the comparison of new tiles with historic data.

Furthermore, Lucideon is the only UKAS accredited laboratory testing clay roofing tiles for frost resistance in the UK.

For information about UKAS accredited testing of clay roof tiles, contact Karen Allright, Technical Sales Correspondent: +44(0)1782 764344 or karen.allright@lucideon.com.

About Lucideon

Lucideon is a leading international provider of materials development, testing and assurance.

Through its offices and laboratories in the UK, US and the Far East, Lucideon provides materials and assurance expertise to clients in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, construction, ceramics and power engineering.

The company aims to improve the competitive advantage and profitability of its clients by providing them with the expertise, accurate results and objective, innovative thinking that they need to optimise their materials, products, processes, systems and businesses.
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