
Soil Testing
3rd Rock has been serving Western New York's soil testing needs for over 10 years. We have built our reputation on performing tests accurately and ahead of schedule, saving our clients time and money throughout demanding projects. Soil testing is performed in strict accordance with applicable standards. Specialty testing includes Permeability or Hydraulic Conductivity (ASTM D5084, D2434), Expansion Index (ASTM 4829), and Compression (ASTM D1633).
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Materials Testing
3rd Rock's material testing includes analysis of geosynthetic landfill liners, elastomeric concrete, and sealant. Our state-of-the-art equipment and sample production allow us to manufacture test specimens (i.e. elastomeric concrete, foam, and adhesives) and test the specimens in this facility, specifically Compressive Strength (ASTM D695) and Tensile Strength (ASTM D638). This maintains the integrity of the samples in the correct environmental conditions providing better results.
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Aggregate Testing
3rd Rock provides aggregate testing for material suppliers, contractors, engineering firms and government agencies. We can assist our clients with finding suitable material sources, or confirming that in-place materials meet technical specifications. 3rd Rock provides a unique permeability test using a large scale permeameter for gravel testing (ASTM D2434).
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580 Olean Road
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 655-4933 (T)
(716) 655-8638 (F)