Every year brings more information—and more regulation—to the building products industries. As a designer or manufacturer of building products, you know that all your components must perform as designed to meet critical compliance standards.
Whether you work with traditional wood, steel, or aluminum materials—or with new composites like glass fiber, thermoplastics, cellular vinyl, or PVC—51³Ô¹ÏÍøknows how to provide accurate evaluations.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøexperts evaluate railings, sheathing, building panels, beams/girders, floors and roofs, and other deck and rail components.
Paints and coatings
Performance testing for your finished products should factor in stains, paints, and coatings. 51³Ô¹ÏÍøcoatings experts help you measure the efficacy of your surface treatments.
51³Ô¹ÏÍøchemists and polymer experts provide:
- Physical Properties Testing: Adhesion, Thickness, Impact Resistance, Hardness, etc.
- Accelerated Weathering Testing: Fluorescent UV, Xenon Arc, Controlled Humidity, etc.
- Accelerated Corrosion Testing: Salt Spray, Cyclic Corrosion, Fog Immersion, etc.
- Environmental Exposure: Controlled Temperature/Humidity, Chemical Compatibility, Thermal Cycle, Thermal Shock, Autoclave, etc.
Hardware testing
In addition to mechanical testing for bolts, screws, and other fastening hardware, 51³Ô¹ÏÍølaboratories are qualified to test concrete, stone, and masonry anchor products for:
- Tension - Pull-Out - Strength
- Shear Strength
- Environmental Exposure
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Our deliverable is certainty - high quality data, test reports and certificates that you can absolutely rely on when making decisions about your materials and compliance. Engage with an expert today.