ASC's Materials Testing and Inspection Group offers a wide range of services covering the assessment of materials used in construction such as soils, aggregates, concrete, steel, asphalt, and other materials. Our certified laboratories also provide a comprehensive range of tests to evaluate the characteristics of a wide variety of materials and building components.

• soils
• soil cement
• aggregate analyses
• earthwork density control
• mechanical sieve analysis
• plasticity tests (Atterberg limits)
• in-place density (nuclear, drive sleeve, sand cone)

• moisture-density relationships
• bearing ration tests (LBE, FBV, CBR, etc.)
• organic impurities and corrosion services
• specifiec gravity and adsorption
• abrasion (L.A. abrasion)
• unit weight and void determination

• concrete: fresh and hardened
• mortars, screeds, and renders
• mix design and proportion analysis
• precast element inspections
• petrographic analyses
• tensile/compressive strenth tests
• water permeability
• corrosion testing
• workmanship
• cracking, delamination, spalling
• compliance with standards and specifications

• admixtures
• plasters and tiles
• masonry and mortar
• prestressed inspections
• concrete batch plant inspections
• flexural strength
• Pundit testing
• defect analysis
• cover and depth of carbonation
• deterioration of structures and finishes
• dampness, water penetration, condensation

• asphalt roadway or paving monitoring
• asphaltic concrete design
• extraction gradation
• straightedge measurements
• pavement management systems

• asphalt roadway or paving monitoring
• Marshall pills, flow, viscosity
• mechanical analysis
• core density

• reinforcing steel
• steel fabriation and erection inspection

• weld inspections
• steel fabriation and erection inspection

• non-destructive testing
• roofing materials
• pavement and roadway elements
• vibration monitoring and damage evaluation

• geophysical site reconnaissance
• structural foundations
• geosynthetic laydown monitoring
• pond liner installation monitoring