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Richmond Testing Lab, Inc.

Inspections and Material Testing for Every Phase of Construction

RTL SPECIAL AND PROGRESS INSPECTIONS

SOILS
Percolation Testing, Drywell and Septic
Sieve Analysis

Fill Placement & In-Place Density

Modified Proctors

Monitoring Wells

(1) Point Field Proctors

Soils-Site Preparation

Test Boring / Test Pits

Field Density Testing

Geotechnical Reports

Rock Analysis

Piezometer Installation & Monitoring

Foundation Recommendations

CONCRETE

Concrete Design Mixes
Windsor Probes

Plant Inspection
Core Drilling

Field Inspection
Compression Testing

Steel Reinforcement Inspection
Underpinning Inspection

Concrete – Precast
Petrographic Analysis


STRUCTURAL STEEL

Shop Welding Inspection
Structural Cold-Formed Steel

Field Welding Inspection
Magnetic Particle Testing

Erection and Bolting Inspection
Ultrasonic Testing

Metal Decking Inspection
Radiographic Testing

Aluminum Welding
High Pressure Steam Pipe Welding

Shear Stud Welding
Fuel-Gas Piping Welding


MASONRY

Mortar/Grout Testing
Placement Inspection

Masonry Units/Block Testing
Windsor Penetrometer

Prism Testing
Absorption Testing


SPRAYED FIRE-RESISTANT SYSTEMS
Field Inspections
Adhesion/Cohesion Testing

Density TestingPaint Thickness Testing

FIRESTOP DRAFTSTOP & FIREBLOCK SYSTEMS
Field Inspections


PROGRESS INSPECTION ITEMS
Footing and Foundation
Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Lowest Floor Elevations
Fire-Resistance Rated Construction

Frame Inspections
Public Assembly Emergency Lighting

Final Inspection / Directive 14


OTHER INSPECTION ITEMS
Pile Driving & Drilled Pier Inspections
Chimneys

Pier Foundations
Fuel Burning Storage

Excavation-Sheeting, Shoring & Bracing
Fire Place Inspection

Structural Safety-Structural Stability
Smoke Tests

Smoke Control Systems
Laminated Wood / I Beam Inspection

Siesmic Isolation Systems
Wall Panels, Curtain Walls & Veneers

Mechanical Systems
Photoluminescent Exit Path Markings

Mechanical Demolition
Emergency Power Systems (Generators)

Sprinkler Systems
Standpipe Systems

Heating System

Site Storm Drainage Disposal

Detention System Installation

Septic System Installation

ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Pre/Post Construction Surveys
Pacometer/Steel Reinforcement Indicator

Vibration Monitoring
Concrete & Asphalt Core Drilling and Testing

Crack Monitor Installations / Readings
Floor Flatness Testing

Floor Levelness Testing

Pile Load Testing

Mechanical Demolition

To download and print our complete list of services that we provide, simply click on the Adobe icon to the left.

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