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Many characteristics of construction materials can and must be checked and tested. This includes:
There are different tests methods that are customary and prescribed for each type of material. We perform investigations being part of the manufacturers own production control system, commissioned by certification bodies, for trading agency’s and for individuals.
For a current list of ISO 17025 accredited activities, follow this link.
Of course we can also conduct tests and checks according to customer specifications if required. In addition to ceramic products, we also tests units from natural stone, (aerated autoclaved) concrete or calcium silicate bricks, mortars, glues and composite systems.
Please download our laboratory prospectus if you wish to obtain more information about the possibilities in our laboratory.
Clay bricks must meet the requirements of EN 771-. Various characteristics are periodically checked for the purposes of verification.
These include:
In addition, (prefab) masonry must also meet certain aspects of strength and durability. A construction system is often examined for the bending strength, frost-resistance and bond strength in case of prefabricated brick slip masonry systems.
TCKI has a broad range of testing methods for bricks and masonry. Please download our laboratory prospectus if you wish to obtain more information about the possibilities in our laboratory.
Clay pavers must meet the requirements of EN 1344. Various characteristics are periodically checked for the purposes of verification.
These include:
TCKI has a broad range of measurement options and testing methods. Please download our laboratory prospectus if you wish to obtain more information about the possibilities in our laboratory.
Ceramic roof tiles must meet the requirements of EN 1304. Various characteristics are periodically checked for the purposes of verification.
These include:
In addition to ceramic roof tiles, we can also test roof tiles from concrete or tiles form other materials.
TCKI has a broad range of measurement options and testing methods. Please download our laboratory prospectus if you wish to obtain more information about the possibilities in our laboratory.
Wall and floor tiles must meet the requirements of EN 14411. Various characteristics are periodically checked for the purposes of verification.
These include:
TCKI has a broad range of measurement options and testing methods. Please download our laboratory prospectus if you wish to obtain more information about the possibilities in our laboratory.
This information can be used to determine whether or not a product is suitable for the intended application.
Clay pipes for sewage systems can be tested for:
In addition to products fired from clay, we can also test pipes made from other raw materials.