The Construction Research and Testing Directorate is a functional subdivision of the Public Institution Office for Territorial Planning, Urbanism, Construction, and Housing, responsible for coordinating and organizing activities aimed at ensuring the implementation of national programs in the fields of research management, documentation of normative construction regulations, industrial safety, laboratory testing, certification of construction products, specialist training, monitoring of prices in the construction materials industry, and cost standards for construction equipment.
The directorate’s mission is to analyze the situation and challenges in research, documentation of normative construction regulations, industrial safety, laboratory testing, certification of construction products, specialist training, monitoring of prices in the construction materials industry, and cost standards for construction equipment. It also aims to promote effective public policies in this area, propose legislative updates, and oversee their implementation.
