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Producers must frequently document compliance of their materials to the requirements of various codes, standards and specifications. The NCMA Laboratory can perform the necessary testing and provide the necessary certification to demonstrate compliance. Third party evaluation from the Laboratory provides additional credibility to the tested products. NCMA’s Laboratory can provide product certification and evaluation for the following standards. This is only a partial list. If you don’t see the specific test or specification listed here, give us a call and we can tailor a testing program to your specific needs
- ASTM C 33 - Standard Specification for Concrete Aggregates
- ASTM C 55 - Standard Specification for Concrete Brick
- ASTM C 73 - Standard Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime Brick)
- ASTM C 90 - Standard Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C 91 - Standard Specification for Masonry Cement
- ASTM C 129 - Standard Specification for Nonloadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C 136 - Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates
- ASTM C 139 - Standard Specification for Concrete Masonry Units for Construction of Catch Basins and Manholes
- ASTM C 140 - Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units
- ASTM C 143/C 143M - Standard Test Method for Slump of Hydraulic Cement Concrete
- ASTM C 144 - Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar
- ASTM C 270 - Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry
- ASTM C 331 - Standard Specification for Lightweight Aggregates for Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C 404 - Standard Specification for Aggregates for Masonry Grout
- ASTM C 426 - Standard Test Method for Linear Drying Shrinkage of Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C 476 - Standard Specification for Grout for Masonry
- ASTM C 744 - Standard Specification for Prefaced Concrete and Calcium Silicate Masonry Units
- ASTM C 780 - Standard Test Method for Preconstruction and Construction Evaluation of Mortars for Plain and Reinforced Unit Masonry
- ASTM C 936 - Standard Specification for Solid Concrete Interlocking Paving Units
- ASTM C 1019 - Standard Test Method for Sampling and Testing Grout
- ASTM C 1072 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Masonry Flexural Bond Strength
- ASTM C 1262 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Freeze-Thaw Durability of Manufactured Concrete Masonry Units and Related Concrete Units
- ASTM C 1314 - Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Masonry Prisms
- ASTM C 1319 - Standard Specification for Concrete Grid Paving Units
- ASTM C 1329 - Standard Specification for Mortar Cement
- ASTM C 1357 - Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Masonry Bond Strength
- ASTM C 1372 - Standard Specification for Dry-Cast Segmental Retaining Wall Units
- ASTM C 1384 - Standard Specification for Admixtures for Masonry Mortars
- ASTM C 1491 - Standard Specification for Concrete Roof Pavers
- ASTM D 6684 - Standard Specification for Materials and Manufacture of Articulating Concrete Block (ACB) Revetment Systems
- ASTM E 514 - Standard Test Method for Water Penetration and Leakage Through Masonry
- CSA Standards on Concrete Masonry Units
- CSA A165.1 - Concrete Block Masonry Units
- CSA A165.2 - Concrete Brick Masonry Units
- CSA A165.3 - Prefaced Concrete Masonry Units
- CSA A179 - Mortar and Grout for Unit Masonry
- CAN/CSA A369.1-M90 - Method of Test for Compressive Strength of Masonry Prisms
- Sound Transmission Classification (STC) Ratings for Concrete Masonry Assemblies
- R-Values, U-Values and heat capacities of concrete masonry units and integrally insulated single-wythe concrete masonry wall systems can be certified using the procedures of ASHRAE
- 90.1 and other industry standards.
- Fire Rating in accordance with:
- ACI 216.1 Determining Fire Resistance of Concrete and Masonry Construction Assemblies; and
- International Building Code calculation procedures
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