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RSK STATS is one of the UK’s leading specialist structural investigation practice with the skills and resources in-house to provide preliminary structural assessment and feasibility advice; to design and specify structural investigations and to carry out a wide range of on-site testing, sampling and investigative techniques, including:
Structural inspection and investigation:
- Structural inspections of all types of buildings and civil engineering structures including bridges, culverts, retaining walls, basements, dams, pipelines, water towers and tanks, shafts and tunnels
- Principal inspection and pre-/post-tension concrete special investigations with tendon inspection of highway and railway bridges and other structures
- Non-destructive testing including covermeter surveys for reinforcement mapping, half-cell and resistivity surveys for reinforcement corrosion, measurement of depth of carbonation, radar surveys, rebound (Schmidt) hammer strength testing, BRE internal fracture testing, ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) testing, in situ permeability testing and waterproof membrane proof testing
- UKAS accredited coring, dust and lump sampling of concrete, masonry and other materials
- Highway, airport and pedestrian pavement skid resistance assessment
Instrumented load testing:
- Full-scale vertical load testing of structural elements and floors
- Horizontal load and proof testing of vehicle and pedestrian barriers
- Pull-out testing of fixings
- Bespoke test rig design, assembly and testing
Laboratory testing and reporting
- Comprehensive UKAS accredited laboratory examinations, analysis and testing in support of investigations, including rapid turnaround of testing for due diligence and other urgent projects
- Provide factual-only inspection, investigation and testing reports
- Interpret and assess data and provide a full consultancy service
We have wide experience of operating environments and local engineering practices in most parts of the world, particularly covering temperate regions, tropical, desert and marine environments.
RSK STATS Limited is certified by DNV to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 for Quality, Environmental and
Health and Safety Management, accredited by CHAS
and holds registrations with Constructionline,
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& UVDB.
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