Pensacola Testing Laboratories, Inc. consists of three departments. Materials Testing, Nondestructive Testing and Geotechnical Engineering/Drilling. Our materials testing department currently has eight laboratory and field testing technicians experienced in soil and/or concrete testing.
The materials testing departments primary services include laboratory and field testing for construction operations, compaction testing of subgrade soils and engineered fill, soil preperation observations, physical property determination of aggregates, quality control and quality assurance testing for materials production facilities. ACI, FDOT, ALDOT and CTQP certifications held by our technicians include Earthwork Inspector, Aggregate Field/Lab Tech., Aggregate Base Tech., LBR FM 5-515, Concrete Field/Lab Tech., Concrete Mix Design Tech. plus many more.
Our Materials Testing Departments Scope of Services Include:
Sampling and Testing
- Geotechnical Engineering and Foundation Design
- Subsurface Investigation, Drilling.
- Monitor prestressed and auger-cast piling production and installation
- Pile Load Monitoring and Testing
- Control and Test Site Excavation Operations
- Compaction Test, Relative Density, Proctor Density, Field Density
- Limerock Bearing Ratio FM5-515,California Bearing Ratio
- Materials Gradation, Soil Classification
- Aggregate Properties, Permability, Organic Content
- Concrete Properties and Strength
- L. A. Abrasion, Sulfate Soundness
- In-place Floor Moisture Content
- Floor Flatness
All testing is performed in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, FL D.O.T., ALDOT, US Army Corp of Engineers or design specification requirements. Pensacola Testing Laboratories specializes in concrete mix designs, concrete testing, FM 5-515 LBR soil testing, earthwork, Geotechnical engineering, drilling and Nondestructive testing. We are US Army Corp of Engineers, FDOT and ALDOT approved for concrete, mix designs, aggregate, earthwork inspection, soil, materials qualification and acceptance testing. Our lab complies to AASHTO R18, ASTM E329, ASTM C1077, ASTM D3740 and is accredited semi-annually by the AASHTO Materials Reference Laboratory and the Cement and Concrete Reference Laboratory Program. Pensacola Testing Laboratories Inc. is a US Army Corp of Engineers Validated Lab, currently through March 30, 2013.
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