Laboratory FacilitiesLaboratory Facilities
Our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities are equipped with advanced testing equipment and staffed by certified technicians dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable results for your infrastructure projects.
OUR FACILITIES
State-of-the-Art Testing Laboratory
Our fully equipped laboratory features advanced testing equipment and certified technicians dedicated to delivering accurate results. We provide comprehensive testing services for pavement materials, cement properties, and road base compaction, ensuring your projects meet the highest quality standards.
Located in Phoenix, Arizona, our facility maintains strict quality control protocols and follows industry-standard testing procedures. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our modern equipment, well-organized workspace, and experienced team of laboratory professionals.
Laboratory Equipment
Our laboratory is equipped with modern testing equipment and instrumentation to perform a wide range of material testing services. Explore our equipment below with detailed photos, videos, and specifications.
PAVEMENT TESTING
Nuclear Density Gauge
Advanced nuclear density gauge for accurate field and laboratory density measurements of asphalt and concrete pavement materials. This equipment provides non-destructive testing capabilities with precise results.
Specifications:
- Model: Troxler 3440
- Source: Cesium-137 (10 mCi)
- Measurement Depth: Up to 12 inches
- Accuracy: ±0.5% density
- Standards: ASTM D6938, AASHTO T 310
CEMENT TESTING EQUIPMENT
Hydraulic Compression Testing Machine
High-capacity hydraulic compression testing machine for determining the compressive strength of concrete cylinders and cubes. Features precise load control and digital data acquisition.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 600,000 lbs (2,670 kN)
- Rate: Variable, ASTM C39 compliant
- Control: Digital servo-controlled
- Data Acquisition: Real-time digital recording
- Standards: ASTM C39, AASHTO T 22
Testing Capabilities
Pavement Testing
- Field and laboratory density measurements using calibrated nuclear gauges
- Extraction and laboratory analysis of pavement cores for thickness and density
- Accurate measurement of pavement layer thickness using various methods
- Determination of asphalt binder content in hot mix asphalt samples
- Sieve analysis for aggregate gradation and particle size distribution
Cement Testing
- Testing of concrete cylinders and cubes for strength determination
- Initial and final setting time determination for cement paste
- Blaine air permeability and sieve analysis for cement fineness
- Analysis of cement chemical components and oxide content
- Development and testing of concrete mix proportions
Compaction Testing
- AASHTO T 99 and ASTM D698 standard Proctor compaction testing
- AASHTO T 180 and ASTM D1557 modified Proctor compaction testing
- Determination of optimum moisture content and maximum dry density
- In-place density testing using nuclear density gauges and sand cone methods
- Oven-drying method for accurate moisture content determination
Quality Assurance
- Testing to ensure materials meet project specifications and standards
- Regular testing during construction to maintain quality standards
- Comprehensive test reports with detailed results and analysis
- Testing in accordance with DOT, AASHTO, and ASTM standards
- Expert guidance on material selection and quality requirements
Laboratory Features
Certified Technicians
Our team consists of certified laboratory technicians with extensive training.
Quality Assurance
Strict quality control procedures ensure consistent and reliable test results.
Timely Results
Efficient testing processes enable us to deliver accurate results within timelines.
Standards & CertificationsStandards
Our laboratory follows industry-standard testing procedures and maintains compliance with recognized testing standards.
AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials standards
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials international standards
DOT
Department of Transportation specifications and requirements
Certified
Certified technicians and calibrated equipment for accurate results
Visit Our Laboratory
Schedule a tour of our facilities to see our equipment and meet our team. We're happy to discuss your testing needs and show you how we ensure quality and accuracy in every test.