Structures
The Structural Investigation & Testing department embraces both new and existing technologies to provide expert inspection, testing and investigation work.
Services offered include:
- Inspection & testing of reinforced concrete structures
- Half-cell potential, depth of carbonation, cover to reinforcement & resistivity
- Concrete core and dust sampling for laboratory analysis
- Diamond core sampling of concrete and bituminous highway construction
- Surveys of structures for high alumina cement (HAC) and chemical attack
- In situ load testing on holding-down bolts, fixings & lift beams etc.
- Risk assessment and in situ load testing of barriers at sports stadia
- Surface slip and skid resistance
- Full scale structural load testing
- Concrete floor slab testing
- Relative humidity monitoring
- Inspection and testing of steel lighting columns
- Bond / pull off testing
- Sports stadia
- Road, rail and river bridges
- Sea defences
- Multi-storey car parks
- Commercial and domestic properties
- Highways
- Street Lighting
| CMT, equipped to respond rapidly for testing, inspection or investigation. |