Laboratory Testing
Evaluation of sourced materials as well as the final products helps ensure conformance with manufacturing practices and governing standards
SGS TEC testing laboratory, engineers, and product specialists help you prevent costly mistakes resulting from the use of substandard materials or unsatisfactory material installation.
The products testing laboratory performs testing in accordance with the ASTM, FAA, COE, State DOT’s, or other required standard or specification. All of our technician are highly trained and understand the standardized test methods and calibration of testing equipment. Certifications and training status are maintained on each of our technicians. Clients can expect accurate results and reporting when working with SGS TEC Services.
Experience
We have experience testing a wide variety of materials and consumer products, including:
- Anchor Systems
- Cast in Place Pipe (CIPP)
- Cementitious Products
- Coatings
- Concrete
- EIFS Systems
- Epoxies
- Fiberglass
- Ladders
- Load Testing
- Metals
- Pipes
- Plastics
- Precast Stone Veneer
- Primers
- Shelves
- Stone
- Stucco
- Tile
- Thermoplastics
- Tools & Hardware
- Wood
Contact an expert to discuss your product testing, or for questions concerning a particular test.
Test Methods
| AC 32 | Acceptance Criteria for Concrete with Synthetic Fibers |
| AC 51 | Acceptance Criteria for Precast Stone Veneer |
| AC 198 | Acceptance Criteria for Chemical Admixtures Used in Concrete |
| AC 208 | Acceptance Criteria for Steel Fibers in Concrete |
| AC 221 | Acceptance Criteria for Water-Resistive Coatings used as Weather-Resistive Barriers of Exterior Sheathing |
| AC 308 | Acceptance Criteria for Post-Installed Adhesives Anchors in Concrete Elements |
| AC 85 | Acceptance Criteria for Reports |
| ASTM C719 | Standard Test Method for Adhesion and Cohesion of Elastomeric Joint Sealants Under Cyclic Movement (Hockman Cycle) |
| ASTM C920 | Standard Specification for Elastomeric Joint Sealants |