SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION
International Accreditation Service (IAS)
Testing Laboratory TL-228
Specialized Testing, Inc. DBA Specialized Testing, has met the requirements of AC89, IAS Accreditation Criteria for Testing Laboratories, and has demonstrated compliance with ISO/IEC Standard 17025:2017, General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. This organization is accredited to provide the services specified in the scope of accreditation.
Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Effective Date February 1, 2023
Physical | |
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1997 UBC 15-5 | Roof tile |
ASTM C31/C31M | Standard practice for making and curing concrete test specimens in the field |
ASTM C42/C42M | Standard test method for obtaining and testing drilled cores and sawed beams of concrete |
ASTM C482 | Standard test method for bond strength of ceramic tile to Portland cement paste |
ASTM C617/C617M | Standard practice for capping cylindrical concrete specimens |
ICC ES AC161 | Foam plastic shapes for parapet applications (test methods referenced in section 4.0, excluding section 4.7) |
ICC ES AC180 | Clay and concrete roof tiles (test methods referenced in section 3.0) |
ICC ES AC191 | Metal plaster bases (lath) (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
Structural | |
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AISI S904 | Standard test methods for determining the tensile and shear strengths of screws |
AISI S905 | Test methods for mechanically fastened cold-formed steel connections |
AISI S907 | Test Standard for Determining the Strength and Stiffness of Cold-Formed Steel Diaphragms by the Cantilevered Method (Section 9.1 only) |
AISI S909 | Standard test method for determining the web crippling strength of cold-formed steel beams |
AISI S922 | Test Standard for determining the strength and stiffness of bearing-friction interference connector assemblies in profiled steel panels, excluding Section 9.3. |
AISI S923 | Test Standard for Determining the Strength and Stiffness of Shear Connections of Composite Members |
ASTM A370 | Standard test methods and definitions for mechanical testing of steel products (sections 5 through 14) |
ASTM A615/A615M | Standard specification for deformed and plain carbon-steel bars for concrete reinforcement |
ASTM A706/A706M | Standard specification for deformed and plain low-alloy steel bars for concrete reinforcement |
ASTM C954 | Standard specification for steel drill screws for the application of gypsum panel products or metal plaster bases to steel studs from 0.033 in. (0.84 mm) to 0.112 in. (2.84 mm) in thickness (sections 5.1.5, 5.2, 6 and 10) |
ASTM C1002 | Standard specification for steel self-piercing tapping screws for application of gypsum panel products or metal plaster bases to wood studs or steel studs (sections 8 and 12) |
ASTM C1513 | Standard specification for steel tapping screws for cold-formed steel framing connections (sections 8.2, 8.3, 8.5, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17) |
ASTM D1037 | Standard test methods for evaluating properties of wood-base fiber and particle panel materials (sections 13 through 16) |
ASTM D1761 | Standard test methods for mechanical fasteners in wood |
ASTM D7147 | Standard specification for testing and establishing allowable loads of joist hangers |
ASTM E8/E8M | Standard test methods for tension testing of metallic materials |
ASTM E72 | Standard test methods of conducting strength tests of panels for building construction (except section 15) |
ASTM E330/E330M | Standard test method for structural performance of exterior windows, doors, skylights and curtain walls by uniform static air pressure difference |
ASTM E488/E488M | Standard test methods for strength of anchors in concrete elements |
ASTM E1190 | Standard test methods for strength of power-actuated fasteners installed in structural members |
ASTM E1512 | Standard test methods for strength of power-actuated fasteners installed in structural members |
ASTM E1190 | Standard test methods for testing bond performance of bonded anchors |
ASTM E2126* | Standard test methods for cyclic (reversed) load test for shear resistance of vertical elements of the lateral force resisting systems for buildings |
ASTM F1575 | Standard test method for determining bending yield moment of nails |
FM 4451 | Profiled Steel Panels for use as Decking in Class 1 Insulated Roof Construction |
ICC ES AC01 | Expansion anchors in masonry elements (test methods referenced in section 5.0) |
ICC ES AC04 | Sandwich panels (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC13 | Joist hangers and similar devices (test methods referenced in section 3.0) |
ICC ES AC43 | Steel deck roof and floor systems (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC58 | Adhesive anchors in masonry elements (test methods referenced in section 4.0, except section 4.4.2) |
ICC ES AC43 | Steel deck roof and floor systems (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC43 | Steel deck roof and floor systems (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC60 | Anchors in unreinforced masonry elements (test methods referenced in section 3.0) |
ICC ES AC70 | Power-actuated fasteners driven into concrete, steel and masonry elements (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC106 | Predrilled fasteners (screw anchors) in masonry (test methods referenced in section 4.0, except section 4.7) |
ICC ES AC116 | Nails (test methods referenced in section 3.0, except section 3.3) |
ICC ES AC118 | Tapping screw fasteners (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC120 | Wood-frame horizontal diaphragms, vertical shear walls and braced walls with alternative fasteners (test methods referenced section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC130 | Prefabricated wood shear panels (test methods referenced in section 5.0) |
ICC ES AC133 | Mechanical splice systems for steel reinforcing bars (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC154 | Cyclic racking shear tests for metal-sheathed shear walls with steel framing (test methods referenced in section 4.0, except section 4.1) |
ICC ES AC193 | Mechanical anchors in concrete elements (test methods referenced in tables 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3) |
ICC ES AC201 | Staples (test methods referenced in section 3.0) |
ICC ES AC230 | Power-actuated fasteners for shear wall assemblies constructed with coldformed steel framing and wood structural panels (test methods referenced in section 3.0) |
ICC ES AC232 | Acceptance Criteria for Anchor Channels in Concrete Elements |
ICC ES AC233 | Alternate dowel-type threaded fasteners (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC261 | Connectors used with cold-formed steel structural members (test methods referenced in sections 3.0 and 4.0, except sections 3.4 and 3.5) |
ICC ES AC269 | Racking shear evaluation of proprietary sheathing materials attached to lightframe wall construction or code-complying sheathing attached to light-framed walls with proprietary fasteners (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC308 | Post-installed adhesive anchors in concrete elements (test methods referenced in tables 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.6, 3.7 and 3.8, except section 8.8) |
ICC ES AC316 | Shrinkage compensating devices (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC ES AC322 | Prefabricated, cold-formed, steel lateral-force-resisting vertical assemblies (test methods referenced in section 4.0) |
ICC-ES AC446 | Acceptance criteria for Headed Cast-in Specialty Inserts in Concrete |
Mechanical | |
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ASTM C39/C39M | Standard test method for compressive strength of cylindrical concrete specimens |
ASTM C109/C109M | Standard test method for compressive strength of hydraulic cement mortars (compression only, using 2-in. or [50-mm] cube specimens) |
ASTM C348 | Standard test method for flexural strength of hydraulic-cement mortars |
ASTM C1231/C1231M | Standard practice for use of un-bonded caps in determination of compressive strength of hardened cylindrical concrete specimens |
ASTM D3039/D3039M | Standard test method for tensile properties of polymer matrix composite materials |
* This procedure is done off site.
AISI: American Iron and Steel Institute
UBC: Uniform Building Code