BIS conducts workshop on construction chemicals
The Hindu
BIS workshop in Chennai educates stakeholders on construction chemicals' role in durability, quality assurance, and climate resilience in housing.
Various stakeholders were informed about the critical role construction chemicals play in improving durability and sustaining housing at a workshop organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Chennai, along with Habitat for Humanity International in Chennai on Friday.
A press release said about 60 stakeholders from various parts of the State learnt about the role of the BIS in driving quality assurance for affordable housing. The importance of construction chemicals in achieving climate resilience in the housing sector was one of the topics discussed. Deepak Viswanathan, senior technical advisor, Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter, Habitat for Humanity International; D. Jeevanandam, Joint Director, BIS, Chennai; and Kartheck Pandiyan, general secretary, Construction Chemicals Manufacturers’ Association, participated.
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