Construction Material Testing & Field Inspection
Laboratory Services:
Bare Contracting Services Ltd. operates a CCIL, CSA and MTO certified materials testing laboratory.
Bare Contracting Services Ltd. currently holds the following CCIL Designations:
- “Type Q” Concrete Certification
- “Type R” Concrete Aggregate Certification
- “Type C” Aggregate Quality Control Certification
- “Type D” Physical Property Testing
Bare Contracting Services Ltd. currently offers the following Testing Services:
1. Concrete Testing (CCIL Certified)
- Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Specimens (CSA A23.2-9C)
- Compressive Strength of Concrete Cores (CSA A23.2-14C)
- Grout Cube Compression Testing (CSA A23.2-1B)
- Flexural Beam Testing (CSA A23.2-8C)
2. Concrete Aggregate Testing (CCIL Certified)
- Sampling Aggregates for use in Concrete (CSA A23.2-1A)
- Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregate (CSA A23.2-2A)
- Clay Lumps in Natural Aggregate (CSA A23.2-3A)
- Low Density Material in Aggregate (CSA A23.2-4A)
- Amount of Material Finer than 80µ m in Aggregate (CSA A23.2-5A)
- Relative Density and Absorption of Fine Aggregate (CSA A23.2-6A)
- Test for Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregate (CSA A23.2-7A)
- Bulk Density of Aggregate (CSA A23.2-10A)
- Surface Moisture in Fine and Coarse Aggregate (CSA A23.2-11A)
- Relative Density and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate (CSA A23.2-12A)
- Flat and Elongated Particles in Coarse Aggregate (CSA A23.2-13A)
3. Type “C” Laboratory Aggregate Testing (CCIL / MTO Certified)
- Sampling Aggregates for use in Concrete (CSA A23.2-1A)
- Dry Preparation of Aggregates (LS-600)
- Material Finer than 75µm (LS-601)
- Sieve Analysis of Aggregates (LS-602)
- Percent Crushed in Coarse Aggregate (LS-607)
- Percent Flat and Elongated Particles in Coarse Aggregate (LS-608)
- Amount of Asphalt Coated Particles in Coarse Aggregate (LS-621)
4. Type “D” Physical Property Testing (CCIL / MTO Certified)
- Moisture-Density Relationship of Soils (Proctor Testing) (LS-706/ASTM D698)