Savoia Italia achieves QB (UPEC) certification: certified quality for our surfaces
- Mar 30
- 2 min read
We are proud to share an important milestone: Savoia Italia S.p.A. has officially obtained QB certification for its ceramic floor tiles. This prestigious recognition is issued by CSTB (Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment), a leading certification body in the European construction sector.
A result that ensures quality, safety and reliability
The QB certification – including the UPEC classification system – is one of the most rigorous standards in Europe for evaluating flooring materials. It confirms that our surfaces meet strict requirements in terms of:
Wear resistance (U)
Load resistance (P)
Water resistance (E)
Chemical resistance (C)
A comprehensive system ensuring high performance in both residential and commercial environments.
What QB certification means for our customers
Achieving QB certification is not only a technical milestone but also a strong commitment to our customers and partners:
Continuous production monitoring
Independent third-party verification
Compliance with international standards
Long-lasting durability
Each certified product is the result of a rigorous process designed to ensure reliability and peace of mind.
 | The certified collection: DORSETThe validity of this certificate and the list of certified products can be verified on the website or by scanning the QR code next to it. |
The certification specifically applies to the DORSET collection, a glazed porcelain stoneware range that combines contemporary aesthetics with high technical performance.
Key features:
Sizes: 30x60 cm and 60x60 cm
Thickness: 9 mm
Finish: smooth rectified
Application: indoor and outdoor use
UPEC classification up to U3 P3 E3 C2
Available in several colors – Graphite, Grey, Sand and Mud – the collection stands out for its versatility and design consistency.
Looking ahead
This achievement reinforces our vision: to design surfaces that combine design, innovation and performance. We will continue to invest in research and development to deliver increasingly advanced and sustainable solutions.
Congratulations on achieving QB (UPEC) certification! The rigorous testing across wear resistance (U), load resistance (P), water resistance (E), and chemical resistance (C) demonstrates a serious commitment to quality and safety. Third-party verification from CSTB adds real credibility—customers can trust that your DORSET collection meets international standards. For organizations managing multiple certifications (whether product certifications like this or professional IT credentials), keeping track of validity periods and renewal requirements is essential. An IT certification tracker can help manage these important dates. Proper IT certification management ensures no credential lapses. Thanks for sharing this milestone! 🏗️✅🔨