GEODRILL supports major construction projects by providing independent, high-quality materials testing, helping ensure reliable data and eliminating potential conflicts of interest in project quality assurance. In alignment with our commitment to innovation, cost-effectiveness, and engineering excellence,
GEODRILL delivers a broad range of construction materials testing services through highly qualified and certified professionals.
Testing capabilities cover a wide array of materials, including:
01. Soil, rock, and aggregates
02. Concrete, cement, and chemical additives
03. Asphalt, bitumen, and paving materials
04. Masonry blocks, building stones, steel, and water
GEODRILL also offers on-site testing services for large-scale projects, supported by technical expertise and efficient mobilization—ensuring compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
Concrete Testing:
Fresh concrete tests
01. Temperature of Freshly Mixed Hydraulic-Cement Concrete (ASTM C1064/C1064M).
02. Sampling freshly mixed concrete (ASTM C-172).
03. Slump of Hydraulic-Cement Concrete(ASTM C-1.
04. Unit weight, yield and air content .(ASTM C-138)
05. Air content(ASTM C-173 or C-231).
06. Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field (ASTM C-31 or BS-1881:
Soil/Fill/Backfill Materials Testing:
01. Field Density test by sand cone method. .(ASTM D-1556)
02. Field Density test by nuclear method. (ASTM D-2922)
03. Washed Sieve Analysis. (ASTM C-136)
04. Atterberg limit test (ASTM D-4318)
05. Moisture density relationship of cohesive soil.(ASTM D-1557)
06. Max. / Min Index densities of non-cohesive soil. (Relative density)(ASTM D 4253)
07. Hydrometer analysis (including sieve analysis) ).(ASTM D 422)
08. C.B.R. Test (ASTM D 1883)
09. Sulphate and Chloride (BS 1377)
10. Plate bearing test (ASTM D-1194)
11. Lab. Permeability test (Constant Head). (ASTM D-2434)
12. Lab. Permeability test (Falling Head) (ASTM E-2396)
13. Triaxial test. (ASTM D-2850)
14. Consolidation test. (ASTM D-2435)
15. Direct shear test. (ASTM D-3080)
17. Unconfined compression test for soil. (ASTM D-2166)
18. Unconfined compression test for rock. (ASTM D-2938)
On-site Soil/Fill/Backfill Materials Quality Control
01. Field Density test by sand cone method. .(ASTM D-1556)
02. Field Density test by nuclear method. (ASTM D-2922)
03. C.B.R. Test (ASTM D 1883)
04. Plate bearing test (ASTM D-1194)
Concrete Testing:
Hardened Concrete Tests (Non-Destructive Tests )
Schmidt hammer test (ASTM C-805)
Ultrasonic test (ASTM C-597)
Pull-out test (ASTM C-900)
Corrosion analysis of steel in hardened concrete
(Half-cell potential measurements) (ASTM (876)
Destructive Tests:
Compressive strength(ASTM C-39)
Splitting Tensile Strength of Cylindrical Concrete specimen (ASTM C-496)
Flexural Strength of Concrete .-(ASTM C-78)
Concrete core test (ASTM C42)
Other tests:
Concrete mix design
Chemical analysis: Carbonation – Cement Content-Salts (CI – SO4).
Concrete Testing:
On-site Concrete Quality Control
01. Slump test(ASTM C143)
02. Concrete temperature(ASTM C143)
03. Concrete sampling by using Cylinder or Cube(ASTM C 31)
04. Compressive strength for Cylinder or Cube(ASTM C 39)
05. Density for Cylinder or Cube.
06. Air Content & Unit Weight
Asphalt Testing:
01. Bitumen penetration test. .(AASHTO T-49)
02.Bitumen Softening point test (Ring & Ball method) (AASHTO T-53)
03. Bitumen Flush & fire point test (ASTM D-92)
04. Bitumen Viscosity test.(ASTM D-88) )
05. Bitumen Ductility test.(ASTM D-113)
06. Asphalt extraction test.(ASTM D-6847)
07. Max. theoretical specific gravity (Gmm) of asphalt mix(ASTM D-204
08. Marshall & flow test.(ASTM D-6927)
09. Asphalt mix design10) Asphalt coring at site.(ASTM D-2950)
Cement Tests:
01. Specific gravity of cement.(ASTM C-188) .(AASHTO T-49)
02. Setting Time (ASTM C-191) test (Ring & Ball method) (AASHTO T-53)
03. Compressive Strength (ASTM C-109)
04. Fineness of hydraulic cement (ASTM C-204) )
05. Loss of ignition of Portland cement.(ASTM C-114)
Aggregate Tests:
01. Practice for sampling aggregates (ASTM D-75 )
02. Reducing field samples to testing size (ASTM C-702)
03. Sieve Analysis of Aggregates ( ASTM C-136 )
04. Materials finer than (No. 200) sieve by washing (ASTM C-117)
05. Specific gravity and absorption of coarse aggregate ( ASTM C-127)
06. Specific gravity and absorption of fine aggregate ( ASTM C-128 )
07. Organic Impurities in fine aggregate (ASTM C-40)
08. Total moisture content of aggregate by drying ( ASTM C-566)
09. Unit weight and voids in aggregates ( ASTM C-29)
10. Resistance degradation of coarse aggregate (ASTM C-131)
11. Clay lumps and friable particles ( ASTM C-142)
12. Soundness of aggregate (ASTM C-88)
13. Potential reactivity of aggregate ( ASTM C-289)
14. Flat and elongated particles in coarse aggregate ( ASTM D-4791)
15. Flat and elongated particles in coarse aggregate (BS 812)
16. Chloride in aggregate D(BS 812)
17. Sulfate in aggregate (BS 812).
18. Crushing value of aggregate ( BS 812)
19. 10% fine value of aggregate(BS 812)
20.Aggregate shape test (Angularity Number)(BS 812)
Steel Test:
01. Steel Yield & Ultimate Stress.(ASTM A-370)
02. Steel Elongation at breakage.(ASTM A-370)
03. Cold Steel Bend Test.(ASTM A-370)
Pile Testing:
List Of Activities:
01. High Strain PILE DYNAMIC analysis (PDA) for Cast In-Situ and Driven Piles
02. Cross Hole Sonic Logging Analyzer (CHL)
03. Mechanical Caliper Logging (MCL)
04. Low Strain PILE INTEGRITY TESTING (PIT) for Cast In-Situ Concrete Piles
05. Pile Instrumentation (PI)
06. Pile Pull-out test ( PPOT )
