BSI · STANDARD

BS
EN 1090-1

Execution of steel and aluminium structures — Conformity assessment of structural components

§ 01

Overview

What this standard covers

The conformity assessment route for structural components, covering factory production control and the declaration of performance behind CE or UKCA marking.

The conformity assessment route for structural components, covering factory production control and the declaration of performance behind CE or UKCA marking.

Who uses it

Fabricators, clients and certification bodies agreeing the level of assurance required.

§ 02

Details

Reference data

Standard number
BS EN 1090-1
Title
Execution of steel and aluminium structures — Conformity assessment of structural components
Organisation
BSI
Country
United Kingdom
Region
United Kingdom
Subject
Quality & certification
Subcategory
Product certification
Type
STANDARD
Application
Mandatory
Availability
Paid
Status
CURRENT
Roles
certification standard
Last verified
2026-09-06

Official source: knowledge.bsigroup.com

§ 03

Related

Standards used alongside this one

  • BS EN 1090-2

    Execution of steel structures — Technical requirements for steel structures

    The central execution standard for UK and European steelwork: execution classes EXC1 to EXC4, constituent products, cutting and holing, welding, bolting, erection and geometrical tolerances.

    United KingdomFabricationCURRENTPaid

  • BS EN ISO 3834-2

    Quality requirements for fusion welding — Comprehensive quality requirements

    The comprehensive tier of welding quality requirements, normally required for EXC3 and EXC4 work, covering welding coordination, records and control of consumables.

    United KingdomQuality & certificationCURRENTPaid

  • CPR (UK)

    Construction Products Regulations — UKCA marking of structural steelwork

    The statutory basis for placing fabricated structural components on the market in Great Britain, including UKCA marking and the declaration of performance.

    United KingdomQuality & certificationCURRENTFree

  • AISC Certification

    AISC Certification Programs for Fabricators and Erectors

    Audited certification of building, bridge and component fabricators and of steel erectors, frequently mandated in US project specifications.

    United StatesQuality & certificationCURRENTFree

  • BCA requirements

    Building and Construction Authority structural steel requirements

    Singapore's plan approval, accredited fabricator and independent checking requirements for structural steelwork.

    SingaporeQuality & certificationCURRENTFree

  • BIS Certification

    BIS Standard Mark (ISI) product certification

    Product certification marking conformity to the relevant Indian Standard, applied to structural steel under quality control orders.

    IndiaQuality & certificationCURRENTFree

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Status

Editorial reference information compiled and maintained by the StructuralSteel.ai team. It is not a design certificate and is not issued under an engineer's seal.

Last reviewed

Calculations

Any figures produced on this page are indicative estimates for early sizing and comparison only — they are not engineered design outputs.

Final member selection, loading, connection design, fire design, fabrication and compliance must be verified for your specific project by a suitably qualified structural engineer. Standards are revised; check the edition in force where the work is built.

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