Field and Lab Testing Services
Lab and Field Testing That Meets the Standards—and Exceeds Expectations
Foundation Design, P.C. offers to complete field and lab testing services in conjunction with our design projects. Whether performed in-house or coordinated with one of several team collaborators, we work to develop appropriate design parameters for the earth on your site.
Field Testing
NYSDOH Sanitary Perc Test
NYSDOH Guidelines
NYSDEC Stormwater Infiltration Test Manual
NYSDEC Stormwater Design
Appendix D
4 Point (Wenner) Soil Resistivity Test (Box-method)
ASTM G-57
4 Point Soil Resistivity Test (Straight Line method)
ASTM G-57
3 Point Soil Resistivity Test (Fall in Potential)
62% Method
In-place Soil Thermal Conductivity Test with Nuclear In-Place Density Test
ASTM D-6938/IEEC 442
In-place Soil Thermal Conductivity Test with Bulk Density Test
ASTM D-6938/IEEC 442
Determination of Impact Value (IV) of Soil (Klegg Hammer)
ASTM D-5874
Geophysical Testing
MASW Shear Wave (Vs30) Survey
Seismic Refraction Survey
Electromagnetic Survey
GPR Survey
Private Underground Utility Clearance
In-House Lab Testing Services
Sieve Analysis
ASTM D-422/ASTM D-1140
Hydrometer Analysis
ASTM D-422
Moisture Content Test
ASTM D-2216
Plastic Limit/Liquid Limit/Plasticity Index
ASTM D-4318
Organic Content Determination
ASTM D-2974
Lab Soil Resistivity Test
ASTM G-187-12a
pH Determination
ASTM D-4972
Lab Density (Unit Weight)
ASTM D7263 – Method B
Unconfined Compressive Strength
Pocket Penetrometer
Shear Strength
Pocket Torvane
Concrete Compressive Strength/Swiss Hammer Test
ASTM C-805
Rock Hardness by Rebound Hammer
ASTM D-5873
Other Available Lab Testing Services
Topsoil Nutrient Analysis
10-point DIPRA Test
Soluble Chloride Concentration Testing
Soluble Sulfate Concentration Testing
Soil Thermal Conductivity Dry-Out Curve
Standard Proctor Test
Modified Proctor Test
In-place Density Testing
Lab CBR Test
Consolidation Test
Tri-Axial Shear Strength Test
Unconfined Compressive Strength Test
Rock Compressive Strength Test
Concrete Compressive Strength Test
