Budinger & Associates, Inc. has provided inspection and testing on thousands of projects throughout the Inland Northwest. Our ICBO/ACI/NICET/WABO/WAQTC certified staff of technicians bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the project site to assist the client in assuring quality construction. Field inspection and testing services include the following:

Earthwork Observation and Testing
Soils placement observation; compaction testing by Nuclear, Sand Cone, and other methods; performance evaluation; mobile field laboratory for soils testing on-site; soil sampling

Reinforcing Steel Examination
Visual examination for size, grade, and dimensions of reinforcing steel and associated concrete form work, lab splices, welds; Special Inspection

Concrete Testing/Placement Observation
Batch plant inspection; slump, air entrainment, unit weight and yield testing; cast concrete test specimens (cylinders, beams); Special Inspection; concrete coring; Windsor Probe testing

Structural Masonry Examination/Testing
Field testing of mortar and grout; reinforcement examination; Special Inspection

Field Applied Sprayed Fire Resistive Materials
Special Inspection

Structural Steel Examination/Testing
Visual weld examination; high strength bolt testing; Special Inspection

Asphalt Concrete Observation/Testing
Batch plant inspection; AC placement observation compaction testing; coring; field Marshall's