Reliable Technicians
Special Service and Inspection
Soil & Foundation Investigations
Caisson Inspection
Compaction Control of Engineered Structural Fill
Concrete Inspection and Control
Bituminous Plant Calibration
Concrete or Asphalt coring
Floor Relative Humidity Probe
Floor Vapor Emission Rate
Windsor Probe
IBC Special Inspection Services
Structural Steel
Concrete
Masonry
Fire-Proofing
Specialized Testing
Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Testing Firm
Soils
Moisture - Density Relation Test
Unit Cost (ASTM D-698)
Unit Cost (ASTM D-1557)
Sieve Analysis (3" - #200)(ASTM C-136)
Plasticity Index (Atterberg Limits)(ASTM D-4318)
Hydrometer Analysis (ASTM D-422)
Moisture Content
Expansion (Swell, Constant surcharge)
FHA Soil Volume Change Meter
Percent Consolidation
Time Rated Consolidation (ASTM D-2435)
Direct Shear (ASTM D-3080)
Permeability (Constant or Falling Head), Undisturbed
Permeability (Constant or Falling Head), Remolded
Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial Shear (ASTM D-2850)
Unconfined Compression, Undisturbed (ASTM D-2166)
Unconfined Compression, Remolded (ASTM D-2166)
Density of Undisturbed Ring Sample
California Bearing Ratio (CBR) (ASTM D1883)
Specific Gravity - #10 Fraction) (ASTM D-854)
Sample Prep (Laboratory)
Soil pH (ASTM G-51)
Soil Resistivity (ASTM G-57)
One Dimensional Swell (ASTM 4546)
Floor Moisture Test Kits
Aggregate
Clay Lumps - Friable Particles (ASTM C-142)
Organic Impurities (ASTM C-40)
Sand Equivalent (ASTM D-2419)
Fractured Face Count + #4
Fractured Face Count + #10
Los Angeles Abrasion (ASTM C-131)
Magnesium or Sodium Sulfate Soundness (ASTM C-88)
Specific Gravity & Absorption
(Coarse or Fine Aggregate) (ASTM C-127,C-128)
Unit Weight (ASTM C-29)
Lightweight Pieces(ASTM C123)
Flat and Elongated pieces
Aggregate Correction Factor (ASTM C-231)
Uncompacted Void Content (Fine Agg.) (ASTM C-1252)
Aggregate Soundness by Freeze/Thaw
Asphalt
Asphaltic Concrete Pavement Analysis
includes extraction, gradation, gyratory
specimens, and voids analysis
Asphaltic Concrete Mix Design
Lab Verification of Asphalt Mix Design
Retained Stability of Bituminous Mixture (ASTM D-1075)
Asphalt Content & Gradation of Bituminous Mixture
Unit Weight, Stability & Flow (ASTM D-1559)
Asphalt Core Density and Length (ASTM D-2726)
Maximum Theoretical Specific Gravity (ASTM D-2041)
OGFC Mix Design
Superpave Mix Design
Gyratory Specimens (AASHTO T-312)
Services
Laboratory Tests
AASHTO Accredited
Principals of the firm each have over 40 years extensive experience in New Mexico and provide management and
technical oversight of all projects. We have wide-ranging geotechnical engineering experience in foundation design,
retaining structure design, water resource projects including earthen and rock dams, subterranean utilities and heavy civil projects. Each office is capable of providing complete Materials Testing Services; which includes over 80 different services and specialized tests. Geo-Test, Inc. possesses a New Mexico radiation license that allows us to maintain and store nuclear density gauges at each office location. Our laboratories are fully equipped and staffed by certified technicians to perform common soil, aggregate, concrete and asphalt pavement testing. Our Albuquerque facility is also accredited through the AASHTO Material Reference Laboratory. Geo-Test has provided consulting services in material engineering and geotechnical engineering investigations, throughout New Mexico and the Southwest for over thirty-years.
Concrete
Compressive Strength Tests (Curing & Capping)
Concrete Cylinders & Cubes (ASTM C-39)
Hold Cylinders not Tested
Flexural Strength (Beams) (ASTM C-78)
Concrete Cores (ASTM C-39)
Single use Cylinder Molds
Concrete Mix Design
Less Aggregate Tests/negotiable
CTB Mix Design