SoCretely, LLC
Construction materials testing technician

Construction Materials Testing

Accurate and fully documented testing of concrete and masonry materials performed by certified technicians to ASTM, AASHTO, and project-specific standards.

Our Core Service

Quality Is Our Priority

At SoCretely, construction materials testing is the foundation of everything we do. We provide reliable, accurate, and timely testing services to support the construction industry in building safe, durable, and sustainable structures.

Our team of certified technicians brings extensive knowledge and experience to every project from small residential jobs to large-scale infrastructure work across Northeast Ohio.

  • Certified technicians
  • Partner accredited laboratory analysis
  • ASTM, AASHTO & project-spec compliance
  • Serving all 6 Northeast Ohio counties
6
Counties Served
Across Northeast Ohio
100%
ASTM Compliant
All testing standards
SBE
Certified
MBE WBE FBE EDGE
ODOT
Qualified
Ohio Dept. of Transportation
What We Test

Testing Capabilities

Comprehensive testing across all construction material types, performed to applicable ASTM and AASHTO standards.

Concrete Testing

  • Compressive strength (cylinders)
  • Slump, air content & unit weight
  • Flexural strength beams

Masonry Testing

  • Masonry unit & mortar testing
  • Grout sampling & testing
  • Compressive strength of masonry prisms
  • Pre-construction & field testing
  • Documentation per project specifications
Mentor-Protégé Program

Growing Through Mentorship

SoCretely participates in formal mentor-protégé relationships with established engineering and testing firms. Through these programs, SoCretely gains access to accredited laboratory resources and expanded construction materials testing capabilities to better serve our clients.

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Terracon
Mentor-Protégé

Terracon is an accredited testing and inspection firm serving as a mentor to SoCretely through a formal mentor-protégé program. This relationship provides SoCretely with access to accredited laboratory analysis and an expanded range of construction materials testing services.

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DLZ
Mentor-Protégé

DLZ is an accredited, multi-disciplined engineering and testing organization serving as a mentor to SoCretely through a formal mentor-protégé program. This relationship supports SoCretely in developing additional construction materials testing capabilities and accredited laboratory access on qualifying projects.

Through our mentor-protégé relationships, SoCretely can support soil & subgrade testing, asphalt testing, special inspections, and additional laboratory analysis services on qualifying projects.

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How We Work

Our Testing Process

01

Project Review & Coordination

We review project specifications, plans, and testing requirements before mobilizing. Our team coordinates with the contractor and project team to align on scope and schedule.

02

Field Sampling & Testing

Certified technicians collect samples and perform in-place tests per ASTM, AASHTO, and ACI standards. Every sample is properly labeled and logged for accurate tracking.

03

Laboratory Analysis

Samples are transported to a partner accredited laboratory for analysis. Results are reviewed for accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

04

Reporting & Documentation

Clear, concise reports are delivered promptly upon completion of testing. Reports include all field data, observations, and test results for the project record.

Standards & Codes We Follow
ASTM InternationalAASHTOACI 318ODOT SpecificationsCity of Cleveland StandardsOSHA 29 CFR 1926Ohio EPA OAC 3745-20US EPA AHERA 40 CFR 763US EPA NESHAP 40 CFR 61 Subpart MUS OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1101Ohio ODH / ASHARA
In the Field

Construction Materials Testing

Field technician collecting concrete sample
Concrete cylinder molds on job site
Technician filling concrete test cylinders
Masonry foundation construction site

Ready to Get Started?

Contact SoCretely to discuss your construction materials testing needs or invite us to bid on your next project.