Construction Material Testing

We conduct rigorous testing of construction materials to verify their integrity and performance, aiding in quality assurance and control.

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Our Commitment

TestLab commitment is to put our customer first by providing excellent service and working to quality standards.

Construction material testing is essential to guarantee the quality, safety, and longevity of structures. At TestLab, we specialize in the precise analysis of construction materials such as concrete, steel, aggregates, asphalt, and cement. Using advanced testing methods, we evaluate critical properties like compressive strength, flexural strength, tensile capacity, and material durability.

These tests ensure that materials not only meet industry standards but also perform reliably under specific environmental and load conditions, providing the foundation for stable and long-lasting structures.

Our construction material testing services are designed to support every phase of your project, from initial material selection to on-site quality control. By identifying potential weaknesses and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, TestLab helps mitigate risks and prevent costly structural issues.

With our commitment to accuracy, state-of-the-art facilities, and skilled technicians, we provide actionable insights to help you build with confidence, ensuring that your project stands strong for years to come.

Quality Test of Soils

Grading , plastic limit, liquid limit, specific gravity, moisture content, organic content, abrasion, compaction (MDR), California Bearing Ratio (CBR), Material passing No. 200 sieve, combined sieve and hydrometer, standard penetration test (SPT), direct shear, triaxial test, consolidation test, plate load test, and field density test

Quality Test of Coarse Aggregates

Ensure the integrity of your construction projects with our Quality Test of Coarse Aggregates. This test evaluates the strength, durability, and cleanliness of coarse aggregates to meet industry standards—helping you build with confidence and compliance.

Quality Test of Fine Aggregates

Guarantee the reliability of your building materials with our Quality Test of Fine Aggregates. This test assesses the properties of fine aggregates—such as sand—for cleanliness, gradation, and durability, ensuring they meet the standards required for strong and lasting construction.

Quality Test of Cement

Verify the strength and consistency of your cement with our Quality Test of Cement. This test examines key properties such as fineness, setting time, soundness, and compressive strength to ensure your cement meets industry standards for safe and durable construction.

Quality Test of Hydrated Lime

Ensure the purity and performance of your materials with our Quality Test of Hydrated Lime. This test evaluates chemical composition, fineness, and reactivity to confirm compliance with industry standards—critical for applications in construction, water treatment, and agriculture.

Quality Test of Ash 

Assess the suitability of ash for various applications with our Quality Test of Ash. This test analyzes parameters such as fineness, chemical composition, and pozzolanic activity to ensure the ash meets the required standards for use in construction materials and industrial processes.

Quality Test of Reinforcing Steel Bars / Steel Products

Ensure structural safety and compliance with our Quality Test of Reinforcing Steel Bars and Steel Products. This test evaluates tensile strength, yield strength, elongation, and chemical composition to verify that your steel materials meet industry standards for durability and performance in construction.

Quality Test of Galvanized Iron Pipes, sheets and wires

Protect your projects from corrosion and failure with our Quality Test of Galvanized Iron Pipes, Sheets, and Wires. This test assesses coating thickness, adhesion, uniformity, and overall material strength to ensure long-lasting performance and compliance with industry standards.

Quality Test of Concrete Hollow Blocks and other Masonry Units

Build with confidence using our Quality Test of Concrete Hollow Blocks and Other Masonry Units. This test evaluates compressive strength, dimensional accuracy, water absorption, and overall durability to ensure your masonry materials meet construction standards for safety and reliability.

Quality Test of Curing Compound

Ensure optimal concrete performance with our Quality Test of Curing Compound. This test checks for drying time, moisture retention efficiency, and film integrity to verify that the compound meets industry standards for proper curing, durability, and surface protection.

Quality Test of Water 

Ensure the safety and suitability of water for construction and industrial use with our Quality Test of Water. This test analyzes physical, chemical, and biological properties to confirm compliance with relevant standards, ensuring it won’t compromise the integrity of materials or processes.

Test on Concrete 

Compressive Flexural Strength, Unit Weight and slump test of fresh concrete and thickness  and strength determinations of portland cement concrete core.

Test on Chemical Admixture (for concrete)

Total solid (residue by oven drying), specific gravity, Ph value and strength test

Test on other Miscellaneous Materials 

Boulders, Elastomeric Bearing Pad

In-house Laboratory

Experience reliable and efficient testing with our In-House Laboratory Services. Equipped with modern testing equipment and staffed by trained professionals, our in-house lab ensures accurate, timely, and standardized testing for a wide range of construction materials—all under one roof.

About this Process

The construction material testing process begins with the collection of material samples, such as concrete, steel, aggregates, or asphalt, either from the project site or during manufacturing. These samples are subjected to a series of laboratory tests, including compressive strength, tensile strength, durability, and density assessments, using advanced equipment and standardized procedures.

The data collected ensures that materials meet project specifications, comply with industry standards, and are suitable for the intended application. A detailed report of the test results provides valuable insights, helping to identify potential issues, maintain quality control, and ensure the safety and durability of the construction project.

    Other Services

    Geotechnical Drilling

    Our team performs various field tests to evaluate the quality and suitability of materials used in construction, providing immediate and reliable results.

    On-Site Testing

    Our team performs various field tests to evaluate the quality and suitability of materials used in construction, providing immediate and reliable results.

    Laboratory Testing

    TestLab is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, we offer precise laboratory analyses of construction materials to ensure compliance with industry standards.

    Contact Us

    Office Address:

    You We Tong Building, Gusa Highway Cagayan de Oro City