Materials Testing

Soil-Mat provides a wide range of services during construction and operates a material lab that is maintained to the current industry standards. Once construction is underway, our extensive experience and innovative thinking allows us to help our clients deal with challenges in a practical, hands-on manner to keep their project on track and to verify that the construction meets the project specifications. Soil-Mat provides a wide range of services including:

LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

• Soils testing:
  • Grain size analyses, sieve and hydrometer
  • Proctor testing
  • Atterberg limits
  • Hydraulic Conductivity [permeability]
  • Consolidation testing
• Concrete testing:
  • CSA Level 1 Concrete Testing Laboratory
  • Compressive strength testing of concrete, mortar, grout and rock
  • Rapid Chloride Penetration
  • Linear Shrinkage