{"id":4548,"date":"2020-12-12T11:40:11","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T11:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/finix.powersquall.com\/?page_id=4548"},"modified":"2025-08-02T11:47:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T11:47:22","slug":"laboratory-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/?page_id=4548","title":{"rendered":"Laboratory Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Meta BuildLab performs in-house and on-site testing of construction materials for multi-storey buildings, power stations, schools, bridges, dams, buildings with multiple basement levels, residential structures, warehouses and hospital.<\/p>

Our vast breadth of experience and inventory of sophisticated equipment enable us to provide comprehensive geotechnical investigations from the preliminary geological evaluation and site selection to construction observation and testing, and final documentation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our materials testing solutions include<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Concrete Testing<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t \t\t

Slump cone test\nConcrete Mix Designs\nCompressive strength tests\nSampling and Testing of Fresh Concrete and Grout\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Aggregate Impact Value (AIV)\nAggregate Crushing Value (ACV)\nAggregate Flakiness\nTen Percent Fines Value (TFV)\nWater absorption test\nSpecific gravity\nSodium Sulfate Soundness (SSS)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our material testing labs are equipped to deal with large soil testing requirements. Our tests look at soil strength, density, compaction and contamination data to ensure your construction process goes smoothly<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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We can also develop custom testing to meet your specific project needs. With our analytical expertise, we can provide you with the exact information you need to support your material selection and analysis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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  • <\/i>Identify the different chemical compositions on site or in construction materials<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
  • <\/i>Gain the data necessary to support planning permissions and license applications<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • <\/i>Evaluate the performance of available materials<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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      • <\/i>Enable informed decisions on construction materials required from test results<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
      • <\/i>Highly accurate determination of strength in low and high temperature environments<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
      • <\/i>Gain the data necessary to support planning permissions and license applications<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
      • <\/i>Early removal of formwork, saving time and money on projects<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
      • <\/i>Identify the characteristics of soil on site to determine its ability to support your construction project<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        01 Quality Assurance 02 Accurate Tests 03 Accredited Equipement 0 + Complete Lab Tests Our Laboratory Testing Services We Offer a Wide Variety of Lab Test Services Meta BuildLab performs in-house and on-site testing of construction materials for multi-storey buildings, power stations, schools, bridges, dams, buildings with multiple basement levels, residential structures, warehouses and hospital. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4548","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7397,"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4548\/revisions\/7397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metabuildlab.ug\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}