Building materials evaluation commission decisions
A list of recent authorizations for new and innovative building materials, systems, and designs for use in Ontario.
Overview
The Building Materials Evaluation Commission:
- examines or authorizes the examination of materials, systems and building designs for construction
- attaches conditions for its use when authorizing materials, systems and building designs (if needed)
- makes recommendations to the minister regarding changes to the Building Code Act or Building Code
List of authorizations
Request a copy of the authorization by emailing codeinfo@Ontario.ca
Authorization | Product | Applicant | Category | Authorization issued | Authorization expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BMEC 22-06-402 | NAPCORE™ Cellular Core PVC DWV Pipe | Westlake Pipe & Fittings | Plumbing | September 28, 2022 | September 28, 2027 |
BMEC 22-05-401 | ProPress® | Viega LLC | Plumbing | July 27, 2022 | July 27, 2027 |
BMEC 22-04-400 | ApolloPress® Fittings | Elkhart Products Corporation | Plumbing | May 25, 2022 | May 25, 2027 |
BMEC 22-03-399 | HydroMax™ Siphonic Roof Drainage System | MIFAB Inc. | Plumbing | April 27, 2022 | April 27, 2027 |
BMEC 22-02-398 | SureSeal® Floor Drain Trap Seals | RectorSeal | Plumbing | February 23, 2022 | February 23, 2027 |
BMEC 22-01-397 | Press-Fit Wrought Copper Fittings | BMI Canada Inc. | Plumbing | January 26, 2022 | January 26, 2027 |
BMEC 20-04-396 | CuraFlo Engineering Flow Lining System® | CuraFlo Technologies LLC. | Plumbing | November 25, 2020 | November 25, 2025 |
BMEC 20-03-395 | Eljen™ GSF System | Eljen Corporation | Septic System | October 28, 2020 | October 28, 2025 |
BMEC 20-02-394 | Peaked Roof Rounded Eave (PRRE) Steel Framed Fabric Covered Building System | Norseman Structures, A division of Norseman Inc. | Roof Covering System | June 24, 2020 | June 24, 2025 |
BMEC 20-01-393 | Performance Liner® Cured-In-Place Lateral Pipe Lining System | LMK Technologies LLC | Plumbing | March 25, 2020 | March 25, 2025 |
BMEC 19-06-392 | Quad Close Trap Seals: Models 2692-02, 2692-03, 2692-0350 and 2692-04 | Jay R. Smith Manufacturing Co. | Plumbing | November 27, 2019 | November 27, 2024 |
BMEC 19-05-391 | IPEX: Single System XFR® PVC-DWV Apartment Fitting (Part No.526007), Double System XFR® PVC-DWV Apartment Fitting (Part No. 526008), Single System 15® PVC-DWV Apartment Fitting (Part No. 026007) and Double System 15® PVC-DWV Apartment Fitting (Part No. 026008) | IPEX Inc. | Plumbing | September 25, 2019 | September 25, 2024 |
BMEC 19-04-390 | Nu Flow “Nu Drain” Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) System | Nu Flow Technologies (2000), Inc. | Plumbing | September 25, 2019 | September 25, 2024 |
BMEC 19-03-389 | Atlas, Apex and Genesis Series Steel-Framed Fabric-Covered Building Systems | Britespan Building Systems Inc. | Roof Covering System | June 27, 2019 | June 27, 2024 |
BMEC 19-02-388 | F-Series Steel Framed Fabric Covered Building System | Norseman Structures, A division of Norseman Inc. | Roof Covering System | June 27, 2019 | June 27, 2024 |
BMEC 19-01-387 | Cedar Breather® | Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated | Roofing | June 27, 2019 | June 27, 2024 |
BMEC 18-05-386 | Enviro-Septic® System | Presby Environmental Inc | Septic System | September 27, 2018 | September 27, 2023 |
BMEC 18-04-385 | VIPERT Potable Water Tubing CTS-OD, SDR-9 | CB Supplies Ltd. | Plumbing | April 26, 2018
| April 26, 2023 |
BMEC 18-03-384 | Infiltrator ATL System | EZflow, LP | Septic System | April 26, 2018 | April 26, 2023 |
BMEC 18-02-383 | Bruno’s Backwater Trap, BRU-01 | Bruno’s Plumbing and Heating Inc. | Plumbing | February 22, 2018 | February 22, 2023 |
BMEC-07-07-337 | Insul-Tarp® | Insulation Solutions®, Inc. | Insulation | November 29, 2007 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-07-06-336 | 17 mm (7") Roof Panels | Four Seasons Solar Products, LLC | Sunroom Panel | November 29, 2007 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-07-04-334 | The Nexcem Wall Form System | Durisol Building Systems Inc. | Stay in Place Formwork | September 27, 2007 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-07-03-333 | Barrier Free Self Contained Portable Washroom | Custom Latrines & Enclosure Inc. | Septic System | June 28, 2007 Revised: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-07-02-332 | Nu Flow System | Nu Flow Technologies 2000 Inc. | Plumbing | April 26, 2007 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-06-09-329 | AcornVac™ System | AcornVac™, Inc. | Plumbing | November 30, 2006 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-06-08-328 | The Romakowski System | Thermoenergy Building Inc. | Exterior Wall and Roof System | July 27, 2006 | November 29, 2023 |
BMEC-06-07-327 | Roof and Wall Panels | Four Season Solar Products Inc. | Sunroom Panel | July 27, 2006 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-06-03-323 | CanyonRock™ | GAF Materials Corp | Interior Finish | April 27, 2006 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-06-02-322 | Maxliner™ Systems | Maxliner™, LLC | Plumbing | February 23, 2006 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-05-16-320 | Calhoun Super Structure Membranes | Calhoun Super Structure Ltd. | Roof Covering Material | November 24, 2005 | May 30, 2024 |
BMEC-05-15-319 | Temo Roof Panels | Temo Inc. | Sunroom Panel | November 24, 2005 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-05-14-318 | The PowerShield Membranes | Harnois Industries Inc. | Roof Covering Material | November 24, 2005 | May 30, 2024 |
BMEC-05-12-316 | XL Shelter Membrane | All Cover Portable Systems / XL Shelters | Roof Covering Material | September 29, 2005 | May 30, 2024 |
BMEC-05-07-311 | Home Slicker™ | Benjamen Obdyke Incorporated | Building Membrane | July 28, 2005 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-05-06-310 | Delta® Drainwrap | Cosella-Dorken Products inc. | Building Membrane | July 28, 2005 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-05-02-306 | PanelCraft™ Roof System | CraftBilt Materials Ltd. | Sunroom Panels | April 28, 2005 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-04-05-297 | Wall and Roof Sheathing | Insulspan | Panels | April 29, 2004 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-04-04-296 | Terminator™Drainfield Chamber | Beaver Plastics | Chamber Systems | March 25, 2004 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-04-01-293 | Super Foam Roof Panels | Patio Enclosures Inc. | Sunroom Panels | January 29, 2004 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-03-10-289 | Trap Guard™ Floor Drains | ProVent Systems, Inc. | Plumbing | October 30, 2003 Amended: Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-03-08-287 | Structural Insulated Panels | Lifestyle Sunrooms | Sunroom Panels | September 30, 2003 Revised: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-03-07-286 | Commerical Drainwater Heat Recovery Systems | Renewability Energy Inc. | Plumbing | August 30, 2003 Amended: Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-03-03-282 | Pipe Shield:Pipe Rehab Process | Vintage Equities (Pipe Sheild) Inc. | Plumbing | April 24, 2003 Revised: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-02-08-279 | HPB™(High Performance Bedding) | Dufferin Aggregates | Granular Material | December 5, 2002 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-01-19-271 | EZ Flow Drainage System | EZflow, LP., a wholly owned subsidiary of Infiltrator Systems Inc. | Granual Material | November 29, 2001 Amended: Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-01-18-270 | EZ Flow Drainage System | EZflow, LP., a wholly owned subsidiary of Infiltrator Systems Inc. | Granular Material | October 25, 2001 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-01-04-256 | CULTURED STONE® | Boral Stone Products LLC | Exterior Finish | January 25, 2001 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-00-12-252 | Pipe Restoration System | RIKOS Ltd. | Plumbing | November 30, 2000 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-00-03-243 | JETVAC INC. Engineered Water Collection Vacuum System | JETVAC INC. | Plumbing | February 24, 2000 Revised: | September 29, 2024 |
BMEC-99-03-231 | The Formadrain Process | Formadrain, Inc. | Plumbing | February 25, 1999 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-99-02-230 | Scapewell Window Well System | The Bilco Company | Egress System | February 25, 1999 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-98-04-227 | Leak-Bye Foundation Drainage System | Leak-Bye Inc. | Foundation Drainage System | April 30, 1998 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-97-05-214 | ECHOTM Design System | Indoor Air Technologies Inc. | Drainage Layer Systems | July 31, 1997 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-97-02-211 | Schluter®-DITRA | Schluter®-Systems (Canada) Inc. | Moisture Resistant Backing | April 04, 1997 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-95-04-189 | FORM-A-DRAIN™ | Unique Building Systems | Foundation Drainage System | June 29, 1995 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-94-04-183 | Waterproofing membrane | Rub-R-Wall Canada Ltd. | Foundation Drainage System | December 16, 1994 Amended: Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-94-01-180 | Pre-Fabricated Log Homes | Pan-Abode International Ltd. | Pre-Fabricated Log Homes | September 1, 1994 | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-93-07-172 | BLUE STUFF | Pennkote Ltd. | Foundation Drainage System | December 1, 1993 Amended: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-83-06-065 | "Z-Flex" flexible stainless steel liner | Z-FLEX Chimney Liner | Chimney Liners | March 22, 1984 Revised: | July 29, 2023 |
BMEC-80-01-023 | Double Wall Construction | John Hix, Architect | Insulation | September 11, 1980 Revised: | September 29, 2024 |
BMEC-78-04-012 | CA/90 Ductless Fan | Rush-Hampton Industries | Exhaust Systems | December 14, 1979 Amended: July 12, 1979 Revised: | July 29, 2023 |