FIELD AND LAB TESTS

Visual classification
Pocket Penetrometer test
Drilling and disturbed sampling
Coring and core sampling
Test pitting and block sampling
Shelby tube sampling
Osterberg tube sampling
Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
Cone Penetration Test (CPT)
Seismic Cone Penetration Test with pore-water pressure measurement (SCPTu)
Self-boring and Pre-bored Pressure-meter Test (PMT, sPMT)
Field vane test
Dilatometer test
Slug test
Nuclear field density and moisture content determination for soil compaction testing, asphalt testing, and concrete testing (Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. Projects in Yukon, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories may be considered subject to prior registration.)
Sand cone test
California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
Plate Load Test (PLT)
Field soil resistivity test (soil electrical resistivity and soil electrical conductivity)
Field soil corrosivity (corrosion potential)
Field hydraulic conductivity test

Moisture content test
Organic content test
Atterberg limit tests (Plastic Limit and Liquid Limit)
Sieve analysis
Hydrometer test
Hydraulic conductivity test (un-disturbed samples, re-compacted samples, remolded samples)
Hydraulic conductivity test for landfill applications
Specific gravity
Soil Compaction tests (standard and modified Proctor)
Consolidation test
Swelling, shrinkage, and collapsing potential tests
Direct shear test
Unified and AASHTO classification
Soluble sulfate test
Laboratory soil and aggregate resistivity test (electrical resistivity and conductivity)
Soil corrosivity (corrosion potential)
Soil Salinity test
PH test
Pinhole test (dispersive clays)
Soil thermal conductivity test (soil thermal resistivity test)
Soil thermal diffusivity
Soil specific heat (soil heat capacity)
Ring shear test (Alberta)
Vane shear test
Unconfined compressive strength test
Triaxial Tests: unconfined compressive (UC), unconsolidated undrained (UU), consolidated undrained (CU), consolidated drained (CD), dynamic tests with bender element, and special stress path tests
Soil-water characteristic curves for unsaturated soils
California Bearing Ratio (CBR)

Visual classification, mapping of discontinuities, and Rock Quality Indexing such as RQD
Pocket penetrometer test on soft rocks
Schmidt hammer test
Rock anchor pull test (rock anchor adhesion test)
Rock bolt pull test
Ultrasonic Testing on Rock including Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV), Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo (UPE), Ultrasonic Impact-Echo (UIE)
Ground Penetrating Radar optimized for rock
Geological Ground Penetrating Radar
Drilling
Coring
Test pitting
Hydraulic fracturing test
Seismic Cone Penetration Test with pore-water pressure measurement (SCPTu) in soft rock
Self-boring and Pre-bored Pressure-meter Test (sPMT and PMT)
Dilatometer test in soft rock
Slug Test
Lugeon test

Concrete coring - core sampling
Compressive strength (UCS) of concrete cylinders (3" by 6", 4" by 8", and 6" by 12") and cubes
Tensile strength of concrete cylinders (Brazilian test)
Creep test
Schmidt hammer test
Rebar NDT inspection in hardened or aged concrete (rebar location, rebar diameter, the concrete cover thickness of rebar, rebar corrosion, rebar as-built layout, the quantity of reinforcement, rebar aging effects, corrosion contour maps)
Rebar pull-out test (rebar pull test)
Anchor pull test
Ultrasonic Testing on Concrete including Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV), Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo (UPE), Ultrasonic Impact-Echo (UIE) including also non-homogeneous, reinforced concrete, rebar-congested concrete, concrete with rebar corrosion, aged concrete
Concrete Penetrating Radar (Ground Penetrating Radar optimized for reinforced concrete) including also non-homogeneous, reinforced concrete, rebar-congested concrete, concrete with rebar corrosion, aged concrete
Crack and corrosion mapping of deteriorated or damaged concrete for assessing the structural integrity of concrete structures
Density
Void percentage
Hydraulic conductivity test
Thermal conductivity test
Direct shear test (interfacial shear between concrete and soil or other construction materials
Interpretation of Stress-Strain-Time-Temperature relationships at extreme (elevated and cryogenic) temperatures and high pressures
Triaxial Tests

Mix design and review
Density
Moisture content test for emulsified asphalt, petroleum products, oil sand, complex tars, and other bituminous materials by distillation method
Bitumen content test

Particle size distribution and Index testing
Density
Moisture content test for oil sand, complex tars, tailings, and other bituminous materials by distillation method
Bitumen content test of soil sands and tailings
Atterberg limits test on clayey un-treated and treated tailings
Liquefaction potential

Turbidity
TDS (Total dissolved solids)
Hydrocarbon Contamination
Metal Contamination
PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
Salinity
Sterilants
Chloride
Sulfates
Free Chlorine
Total Chlorine
Field and lab testing (Aluminum, Ammonia, Barium, Benzotriazole / Tolyltriazole, Boron, Bromine, Chlorine Dioxide, Chromium, Hexavalent, Chromium, Total, COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand), Copper, Cyanide, Cyanuric Acid, Detergents / Surfactants, Dissolved Oxygen, Fluoride, Hardness, Hydrazine, Hydrogen Peroxide, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Monochloramine, Nickel, Nitrate, Nitrite, Nitrogen, Total, Nitrogen, Total Inorganic (TIN), Oxygen Scavengers, Ozone, Phosphonates, Phosphorus, Potassium, Silica, Sulfate, Sulfide / Hydrogen Sulfide, Suspended Solids, Tannin and Lignin, Total Organic Carbon (TOC), Toxicity, Volatile Acids, and Zinc)
Surface water quality testing and monitoring (specific conductivity, dissolved oxygen, pH, temperature, ORP, turbidity, TDS, Ammonium, Nitrate, Chloride, Hydrocarbon, and VOC) for lake, stream and wetland monitoring, dam monitoring, remediation and mine water monitoring, and other applications