Construction Materials Testing
Resolving Challenges. Building Solutions.Robust physical and materials testing services, quality validation, and consultative support for the construction and roofing industries, from the experts at ACE Laboratories.
More Services for Construction and Roofing Industries
The team at ACE Laboratories is committed to providing next-level testing and consulting services to the construction industry. We have dramatically expanded our dedicated space and service offerings for construction and roofing materials, including testing and validation for polymer roofing materials, coatings, asphalt, crack-sealing solutions, caulks, adhesives, and more. Our experts can support chemical compound development projects, service life prediction, failure analysis, and other custom projects related to construction materials.
Types of Construction & Roofing Testing
Asphalt Viscosity Testing
ASTM D4402
CRRC
ASTM C1549, CRRC-1 TM#1, CRRC Tile Template Method, ASTM C1371, ASTM D7897, CRRC Rapid Ratings, ASTM D1005, ASTM D751, ASTM E805, Section 9
ELASTIC RECOVERY TESTING OF BITUMINOUS MATERIALS
ASTM D6084
JOINT AND CRACK SEALANT TESTING FOR CONCRETE AND ASPHALT PAVEMENTS
ASTM D6690
SEALANT, FILLER, AND CEMENT MATERIAL TESTING (ASTM D5329)
ASTM D5329
Solar reflectance near ambient temperature using a portable solar reflectometer
ASTM C1549
Specifications for liquid applied acrylic coating used in roofing
ASTM D6083
Specifications for liquid applied silicon coating used in roofing
ASTM D6694
Standard method for penetration of bituminous materials
ASTM D5
Standard practice for calculating solar reflectance index of horizontal and low sloped opaque surfaces
ASTM E1980
Standard Specification for Asphaltic Plug Joints for Bridges
ASTM D6297
Standard test method for determination of emittance of materials near room temperature using portable emissometers
ASTM C1371
Standard test method for softening point of bitumen (Ring-and-Ball Apparatus)
ASTM D36
Dedicated Laboratory Equipment
ACE Laboratories has invested in dedicated, state-of-the-art instrumentation for measuring the properties and performance of construction materials. From roofing materials to asphalt, ACE has the right tools to collect accurate data for research and development, validation, and more.
Compliance
The construction industry relies on compliance testing to assess the safety and performance of every material. ACE Laboratories is well versed in many of the standard testing protocols used to demonstrate compliance of construction materials and can advise you on the appropriate slate of tests for your product.
Comprehensive Range of Tests
ACE Laboratories is constantly striving to expand our service portfolio so we can provide a full suite of testing and validation options to our clients. We offer a wide range of services for the construction industry, from coatings and adhesives testing to emittance and solar reflectance assessments.
ANAB Certification
Our testing laboratories are ISO/IEC 17025 accredited through the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). ACE is dedicated to meeting the rigorous expectations of ANAB and ensuring that our clients can count on us for accurate data and quality service.