Type of Activity |
Test Materials / Products |
Test Name |
Test Method |
Status |
Environmental |
| - Water: Potable, Drinking , Tap, Pool, Spa
| - Heterotrophic plate count
| APHA 9215 B 24th Edition | Active
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| APHA 9222 B 24th Edition | Active
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| APHA 9222 B 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
| BS EN ISO 16266 | Active
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- Enumeration of Fecal Coliforms
| APHA 9222 B & APHA 9221 E 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Fecal Streptococcus
| APHA 9230 B & APHA9230 C 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Legionella spp. Including Legionella pneumophila serotype 1 and 2-14.
| ISO 11731 Matrix A Procedure 7 Matrix B Procedure 8, 9, 10 Matrix C Procedure 14 | Active
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| - Sampling for Legionella bacteria in water systems. Code of practice Section 2: Routine sampling
| BS 7592 | Active
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- Other sampling and sample handling
| APHA 9060 A 24th Edition APHA 1060 24th Edition | Active
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Geotechnical Investigation |
| | - Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-situ tests In Situ penetration test-Determination of the penetration resistance using the split-barrel sampler (the standard penetration test SPT)
| BS 1377 Part 9 Clause 3.3 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 3: Field investigations- Soil Sampling: - Light cable percussion boring - Sampling the ground
| BS 5930:2015+A1 Clause 24.9, 24.11 & 25 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks- Soil Description • Description of soils Description and classification of rocks
| BS 5930 +A1 Clause 32, 33 & 36, Clark and Walker | Active
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| - Code of practice for site investigations Ground water level measurement • Section 3. Field investigations- Methods of determining groundwater pressures • Section 4. Field tests- Observation Wells
| BS 5930 +A1 Clause 52 | Active
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- Code of practice for site Investigations: Section 3. Field investigations Groundwater samples
| BS 5930 +A1 Clause 26.4 | Active
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| - Code of Practice for Site Investigations Geotechnical Reporting
| BS 5930 +A1 Section 10 | Active
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| | BS 5930 +A1 Clause 6.0, 36.4.4 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 6. Description of soils and rocks-Description of rock masses- Rock quality designation
| BS 5930 +A1 Clause 32, 33 & 36, Clark and Walker | Active
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- Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under Varying States of Stress and Temperatures
| ASTM D7012-14E¹ Method C (at room temperature) | Active
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- Standard Practices for Preparing Rock Core as Cylindrical Test Specimens and Verifying Conformance to Dimensional and Shape Tolerances
| ASTM D4543 | Active
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- Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass
| ASTM D 2216 | Active
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| | - Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the chloride content Determination of Acid soluble Chloride content of soil
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 9.3 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the water soluble sulphate content of soil and ground water Determination of Acid soluble Sulphate content of soil
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 7.6 & Clause 7.9 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the pH value
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 12 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the water soluble Chloride content of soil
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 9.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of water soluble Sulphate content of soil
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 7.3, Clause 7.6 | Active
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| - Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the Chloride content of ground water
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 9.2.7 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the Sulphate content of ground water
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 7.6, 7.8 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Determination of the pH value pH of Ground water
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 12 | Active
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CM |
| | - Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-situ tests Sand replacement method suitable for fine, medium and coarse grained soils (large and small pouring cylinder method)
| BS1377 Part 9 Clause 2.2, AMD 8264 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests. Determination of dry density/moisture (water) content relationship: - Method using 4.5 kg rammer for soils with particles up to medium-gravel size - Method using 4.5 kg rammer for soils with some coarse gravel-size particles
| BS 1377-2 Clause 11.5 & 11.6 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of particle size distribution- Wet sieving method & Dry Sieving Method
| BS 1377-2 Clause 10 BS EN 17892-4 Clause 5.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests. Determination of the California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
| BS 1377-2 Clause 15 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of moisture (water) content- Oven-drying method
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 3.2, AMD 9027 BS 1377-2 Clause 4.1 BS EN 17892-1 +A1 | Active
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| - Testing aggregates Method for determination of particle size distribution. Sieve tests
| BS EN 933-1 | Active
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| - Testing concrete Part 116: Method for determination of compressive strength of concrete cubes
| BS 1881 Part 116 AMD 6720 | Active
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- Testing Hardened Concrete Part 3: Compressive strength of test specimens
| BS EN 12390-3 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 114: Methods for determination of density of hardened concrete
| BS 1881 Part 114 AMD 6721 | Active
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- Testing hardened concrete Part 7: Density of hardened concrete
| BS EN 12390-7 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 111: Method of normal curing of test specimens (20°C method)
| BS 1881 Part 111 AMD 6720:1991 | Active
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- Testing hardened concrete Part 1: Shape, dimensions and other requirements for specimens and moulds
| BS EN 12390-1 | Active
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- Testing hardened concrete Part 8: Depth of penetration of water under pressure
| BS EN 12390-8 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 122: Method for determination of water absorption
| BS 1881 Part 122 +A1 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Electrical Indication of Concrete's Ability to Resist Chloride Ion Penetration (RCP)
| ASTM C1202 | Active
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- Carbon Steel Bars for Reinforcement of Concrete
| - Metallic materials- Tensile testing Part 1: Method of test at room temerature
| BS EN ISO 6892-1 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - weldable reinforcing steel - bar, coil and decoiled product - specification
| BS 4449 +A3 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - weldable reinforcing steel - bar, coil and decoiled product - specification Bend Test
| BS 4449 +A3 Cl. 7.2.5 BS EN ISO 15630-1: Cl. 6 ISO 7438 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement of concrete - weldable reinforcing steel - bar, coil and decoiled product - specification Rebend Test
| BS 4449 +A3 Clause 7.2.5 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete. Test methods Part 1: Reinforcing bars, rods and wire Rebend Test
| BS EN ISO 15630-1 Clause 7 | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Testing Multi-Wire Steel Prestressing Strand
| ASTM A1061/A1061M | Active
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- Strandard Specification for Low-Relaxation, Seven-Wire Steel Strand for Prestressed Concrete - Breaking Strength - Yield Strength - Elongation
| ASTM A416/A416M | Active
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| - Precast concrete masonry units Part 2: Guide for specifying precast concrete masonry units Compressive strength of Masonry Blocks
| BS 6073 Part 2 Appendix B Amd. 4508-1984 | Active
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- Precast concrete masonry units Part 1: Specification for precast concrete masonry units Dimension of Masonry Blocks
| BS 6073 Part 1 Appendix A Amd. 4462-1984 | Active
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- Methods of test for masonry units Part 16: Determination of dimensions
| EN 772-16 | Active
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- Methods of test for masonry units Part 1: Determination of compressive strength
| EN 772-1 +A1 | Active
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| - Precast concrete paving blocks Part 1: Specification for paving blocks Compressive Strength of Paving Blocks
| BS 6717 Part 1 Annex B | Active
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- Precast concrete paving blocks Part 1: Specification for paving blocks Dimension of Paving Blocks
| BS 6717 Part 1 Annex A | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Sampling and Testing Modified Bituminous Sheet Material- Load Strain Properties.
| ASTM D5147/ D5147M Clause 7 | Active
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- Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Determination of tensile properties Part 2: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing
| EN 12311 Part 2 | Active
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- Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Determination of thickness and mass per unit area. Part 1: Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing
| BSEN 1849 Part 1 | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
| AASTM D570 | Active
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| - Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Earth Under Concrete Slabs, on Walls, or as Ground Cover Tensile Strength
| ASTM E154/ E154M Section 9 | Active
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- Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Earth Under Concrete Slabs, on Walls, or as Ground Cover Resistance to Puncture
| ASTM E154/ E154M Test 10 | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Durometer Hardness Shore A Hardness
| ASTM D2240 Causel 9.2 | Active
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| - Geosynthetics. Static puncture test (CBR test)
| BS EN ISO 12236 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Index Puncture Resistance of Geomembranes and Related Products
| ASTM D4833/ D4833M Part 7 | Active
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