Construction Materials Testing
Fast Results & Custom Solutions
Construction testing and inspection provides the project owner with quality control assurance. At MAE, material testing, inspection and reporting are performed for all projects under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer.
Our in-depth understanding of the material testing process allows us to provide you with a variety of options, customized to the scope and budget of your project. We guarantee that our solutions are both cost effective and functional for your project needs, whether it be earthwork or concrete testing and inspection.
MAE operates a testing laboratory that is accredited by the Construction Materials Engineering Council (CMEC) and approved by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). This ensures that laboratory equipment, procedures, and personnel follow ASTM and AASHTO standards for testing and reporting.
Materials Testing Services & Equipment
- On-site Observation and Monitoring
- Field and Laboratory Testing and Analysis
- Consulting for Construction Material Selection, Compatibility, Acceptability, and Performance
- Evaluation of In-place Construction Materials
- Pavement Materials Engineering
- Construction Materials Sampling / Testing
- Automatic Soil Compaction Hammers
- Limerock Bearing Ratio (LBR) Loading Frame and Soak Tank
- Compaction Molds
- Sieve Shakers and Various Sieves
- Muffle Furnace and Drying Oven
- Atterberg Limit Test Device
- Concrete Testing Machine
Meskel & Associates Technical Lead
David Gordinier, P.E.
David Gordinier, PE has more than 25 years of experience in materials testing (Quality Control and Quality Assurance) and geotechnical engineering. His experience includes both technical and managerial aspects of projects including field and laboratory testing of soil and concrete, subgrade and foundation soil inspection, and monitoring driven and drilled pile installations including dynamic and static load testing. His geotechnical engineering experience includes design of shallow and deep foundations, rigid and flexible pavements and engineered slopes, and preparation of earthwork design and construction recommendations. David’s experience includes construction management and resolution of construction issues, construction materials cost estimating.