Soils laboratory testing

Testing Services

Geotechnical and contamination laboratory testing services including:
Soil shrinkage determinationDesiccation testingSoil strengthAggressive chemical content (sulfates)Permeability testingMaterials testingContamination testing for human health Contamination testing for new water pipesWaste acceptance criteria testing

Geotechnical laboratory testing on a limited number of samples can usually be carried out within a few days, however it is recommended that we be contacted in advance of sampling for advice on sampling frequency and recommended depths.

Contamination testing is out-sourced and takes approximately two weeks on a standard turnaround. Enhanced turnarounds are available at extra cost.