Testing+Evaluation Services
Conservation Services
We provide, in conformance with applicable listed standards, testing of existing building components and materials, including:
Materials testing of samples:
• Mortar Replication and/or Sand Selection.
• Stucco Replication and/or Sand Selection.
• Characterization of plaster.
• Identification and Quantification of salts.
Coatings and Consolidation Testing (before and after treatment):
• Water Vapor Transmission Rate (ASTM E96).
• Absorption (ASTM C67) of stone.
• Microscopic Examination and Identification of painted, clear, and metallic finishes.
• Color Matching of paint to Munsell and commercial systems.