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Asbestos Identification in Cement Boards and Cement Sidings
When cement boards are reinforced with asbestos fibers they become very strong and durable.
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Asbestos Identification in Ceiling Tiles
Ceiling tiles are often used for soundproofing and as a simple way to create a removable ceiling. Our laboratory tested several thousands of the ceiling tiles for asbestos, and we […]
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Asbestos Identification in Popcorn Ceiling or Textured Paint
The textured paint, that is also known as “popcorn” paint for its resemblance to popcorn crumbs, has been really popular for almost 70 years. The paint’s recipe includes 1-5% of […]
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Laboratory Testing: Rate of Pitting Corrosion
LCS Laboratory has developed a methodology for the measurement and reporting of pitting corrosion of steel and aluminum coupons. During the test, we measure the depth of the corrosion cavities […]
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How Much Mold Growth is too Much?
LCS Laboratory tested 100s of samples of construction materials collected from water-damaged buildings. The statistical analysis of the data reveals what is typical and what should be treated as elevated […]