Les Laboratoires S.L. Inc.

Since the last decade, the construction professionals and the project managers require more and more quality materials. It is of great importance, effectively, to assure the quality of construction materials such as soils, concrete, asphalt pavement, roofing and structural steel, in order to prevent a premature deterioration of the construction.

The control of the quality and the quantity of the materials, the supervision, the inspection and the management of civil works will assure a client that the materials used and the work realized are according to specifications and requirements of the contract.

The soil and materials division of Les Laboratoires S.L. inc. have the necessary specialist to intervene in any phase of construction. We also own specialized field and laboratory equipments for the realization of these mandates.

Certified by the American Concrete Institut (ACI) (15 inspectors).
Member of the Canadian Association of testing Laboratories (ACLE).
Certified by the Association of the Masters Roofers of Quebec (AMCQ).

SOILS :

Sampling and control of physical properties.
Control of materials, placement and compaction.
Verification of excavations.

CONCRETE :

Quality of aggregates.
Preparation and verification of mix formulas.
Sampling of fresh concrete and determination of its properties.
Inspection during concrete placement.
Destructive and non destructive tests on harden concrete.
Gathering drilled core specimens.
Identification of buried reinforcement.
Verification of form work and reinforcement.

ASPHALT PAVEMENT :

Laboratory quality control (according to specifications of Quebec Ministry of Transportation).
Site supervision.
Determination of in site density of pavement.
Sampling drilling core specimens and expertises.
Determination and validation of mix formulas with the gyratory shear press.

STRUCTURAL STEEL

Verification of bolt torque and alignment of columns.
Verification of paint thickness.

ROOFING

Expertise and preparation of drawings and specifications.
Supervision of placement of impervious membranes (accredited by AMCQ).
Expertise and maintenance prevention program.
Verification of construction drawings and specifications.

SPECIAL TESTS AND VARIOUS EXPERTISE

Laboratory tests on granite, brick, minerals and others.
Specific sampling such as asbestos, wood, concrete and other.
Septic installations.
Design of manure storage structures.
Verification of materials.
Asbestos identification.
Verification of building foundations before and after blasting.
Retrieving drilling cored specimens in anodes and other similar specimens.
Preparation of milled samples of carbon, coke, bauxite, pitch and other similar materials.

Geotechnical/Geology - Environment/Hydrogeology - Drilling - Soil and meterials engineering
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