Legal notice

The website can be accessed at the following addresses: 

• http://www.save-construction.com
• http://www.save-construction.fr
• http://www.save-construction.eu
• http://www.save-construction.org

The site is published in partnership by the following three organisations:  

• The Centre Technique Industriel de la Construction Métallique [technical industrial centre for steel construction] (CTICM) 
• ConstruirAcier:  french association for promoting use of steel in construction, building and public works
• L'Enveloppe Métallique du Bâtiment: trade body comprising manufacturers of steel products and systems for roofing, ceilings, partitions, cladding and flooring

These bodies are hereinafter referred to as the “Owners”. 

Registered offices:  

Publishing Directors  

• Philippe HOSTALERY, Director General of CTICM
• Christophe MENAGE, Executive Officer of ConstruirAcier
• Valérie PRUDOR, Secretary General of L'Enveloppe Métallique du Bâtiment

Development and hosting

Treize Interactif
  101 avenue de Villiers
  75017 Paris
  France
  Tel.: +33 (0)1 53 17 97 13
  Fax.: +33 (0)1 53 17 97 01
  Contact : Pierre ABOUCAYA

This site is the property of the Owners and constitutes a work of which they are authors within the meaning of article L. 111.1 and subsequent articles of the Intellectual Property Code. The work and studies of the Owners are subject to the laws governing intellectual property rights in France and the world. Indeed, all documentation accessible through this site is the property of the Owners. It can only be used for the purpose of information, excluding any reproduction for commercial purposes. 

It is also strictly forbidden to modify the content or appearance of the data contained on the save-construction website, and the presentation or organisation of the website, by any process whatsoever. 

Access to the save-construction website confers a right of private and non-exclusive use of this website. The Owners have made every effort to ensure the reliability of the information contained on their website, and cannot be held liable for any errors, omissions or for results that may be obtained by the use of this information. 
The Owners cannot be held liable in the event of legal action against a user resulting from the use of the website and its information. The user agrees to indemnify the Owners in respect of any adverse consequences directly or indirectly related to his or her use of the Service.

The user undertakes to comply with all regulations in force in France. 

Users are informed that external websites that they may access by means of hyperlinks, other than their official websites, do not belong to the Owners. The Owners therefore decline all liability for the content of the information provided on these websites with regard to the activation of the link.

The save-construction website is normally accessible 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Access to all or part of the website may be suspended or terminated by the sole decision of the Owners in the event of force majeure, information technology problems, difficulties related to the structure of telecommunications networks or any other technical problem, this list not being exhaustive.

The information published on the save-construction website is not contractual and may be subject to change without prior notice or notification by the Owners.

The communication protocols used are those commonly in use on the Internet. The confidentiality and integrity of information on the Internet are relative.

The creation by a third party of any hyperlink to any page of the website requires the prior consent of the Website Administrator. This administrator, appointed by all the Owners, is CTICM. 

No personal information is collected without the knowledge of visitors to the website. If a user voluntarily submits personal data, it is for the sole purpose of better understanding the users of the tools that are provided on the save-construction website. The log of logins to user accounts and the log of tool use and tool settings are stored, in particular in order to provide each user with an archiving facility for the calculations performed. The Owners undertake not to assign or communicate any of this data to third parties. The collected data is computer-processed by the Owners solely for statistical purposes and in order to continuously improve their response to the needs of users.  

During visits to the save-construction website, statistical tools collect data including the date, the pages viewed, the duration of the visit, how the visitor accessed the site (search engine, link), etc. These statistics enable continuous improvement of the website. The save-construction website uses cookies to ensure persistence between pages of the data provided as well as for statistical purposes. No identification is performed while the user is not logged in to his or her account. If a user objects to the use of cookies, he or she can turn them off in his or her browser in the knowledge that he or she will no longer have access to certain functionalities of the website (My account…). 

Compliance with the provisions of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, amended in 2004, relating to information technology, data files and civil liberties, is undertaken by the Owners.

Users of the website have a right of access to, rectification and deletion of their personal information by sending their request to: Centre Technique Industriel de la Construction Métallique, Chef du Service Informatique, Espace technologique, Immeuble Apollo, 91193 Saint-Aubin, France ; or by sending an email to: [email protected].

This site is registered with CNIL and bears the following authorisation number: 1678876 v 0. 

The relationship between the user and the Owners is governed by French law.  In the event of any dispute relating to the website, express jurisdiction is assigned to the Court of EVRY.