Built Environments is now qualified under the Data Acceptance Program with ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), having demonstrated compliance with the major provisions of ISO 17025.

As a certified lab, we can support product validation, code compliance, engineering judgments, which allows us to help you understand what it takes to put your best product forward.

ASTM

ASTM C518

Standard Test Method for Steady-State Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus

ASTM C1185

Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Fiber-Cement Flat Sheet, Roofing and Siding Shingles, and Clapboards

(Flexural, dimensional, water absorption, moisture content, and water tightness testing)

ASTM D1037

Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Properties of Wood-Base Fiber and Particle Panel Materials

(Flexural and fastener testing)

ASTM D1621

Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Cellular Plastics

ASTM D1622

Standard Test Method for Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics

ASTM D1761

Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Wood and Wood-Based Materials

ASTM D1781

Standard Test Method for Climbing Drum Peel for Adhesives

ASTM D6113

Standard Test Method for Using Cone Calorimeter to Determine Fire-Test-Response Characteristics of Insulating Materials Contained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables

ASTM D6117

Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Plastic Lumber and Shapes

ASTM E72

Standard Test Methods of Conducting Strength Tests of Panels for Building Construction

(Transverse load testing)

ASTM E283

Standard Test Method for Determining Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Skylights, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen

ASTM E330

Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference

ASTM E331

Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference

ASTM E547

Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Difference

ASTM E1233

Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights, and Curtain Walls by Cyclic Air Pressure Differential

ASTM E1354

Standard Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter

ASTM E1474

Standard Test Method for Determining the Heat Release Rate of Upholstered Furniture and Mattress Components or Composites Using a Bench Scale Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter

ASTM E1740

Standard Test Method for Determining the Heat Release Rate and Other Fire-Test-Response Characteristics of Wall Covering or Ceiling Covering Composites Using a Cone Calorimeter

ASTM E1886

Standard Test Method for Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, Doors, and Impact Protective Systems Impacted by Missile(s) and Exposed to Cyclic Pressure Differentials

ASTM E1996

Standard Specification for Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, Doors, and Impact Protective Systems Impacted by Windborne Debris in Hurricanes

ASTM E2273

Standard Test Method for Determining the Drainage Efficiency of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) Clad Wall Assemblies

ASTM E2357

Standard Test Method for Determining Air Leakage Rate of Air Barrier Assemblies

ASTM F1550

Standard Test Method for Determination of Fire-Test-Response Characteristics of Components or Composites of Mattresses or Furniture for Use in Correctional Facilities after Exposure to Vandalism, by Employing a Bench Scale Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter

TAS

TAS 201

Impact Test Procedures

TAS 202

Criteria for Testing Impact and Nonimpact Resistant Building Envelope Components Using Uniform Static Air Pressure

TAS 203

Criteria for Testing Products Subject to Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading

CAN ULC

CAN ULC 135

Standard Test Method for the Determination of Combustibility Parameters of Building Materials Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter

ISO

ISO 5660-1 / BS 476-15

Heat release rate (cone calorimeter method) and smoke production rate (dynamic measurement)