Engineering and Testing expertise for any of your special needs
In your world, there is rarely a one-size-fits-all. When project requirements fall outside of the norm you need a partner who knows how to interpret, analyze, design, test, and report with both confidence and expertise.
Intertek is that partner.
Regardless of the product or project, we serve a variety of industries to help our clients get the job done right. From building code compliance to specialty testing requirements, to product certification, we utilize a team of professionals ranging from technicians to professional engineers to understand the requirements and help get you the necessary results.
Building & Construction Engineering Services
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Engineering Services
Product Approval
- Evaluate, execute, submit or validate Florida Product Approvals and Texas TDI
- Provide engineering evaluation reports and rational analysis to quantify alternate substrates and geometric conditions
- Review and certify installation drawings
- Set up quality assurance programs and audits
Product Engineering
- Calculate mullion, anchor and glass data
- Determine design wind pressure
- Prepare, review and approve shop drawings
Test Planning and supervision
- Review building code and agency requirements
- Prepare test plans for approval by AHJs
- Conduct structural analyses for design wind loads and glazing
Blast Mitigation
- Analyze dynamic, inelasticity of frames, components and anchorage
- Evaluate glazing
Which types of products benefit from our engineering services?
Specialty Testing Services
- Coating and Adhesive Testing
- Custom Testing Programs and Protocols
- Crane and Aerial Testing
- Cyclic Testing
- Data Acquisition Testing, including strain gage, deflection, temperature and vibration
- Dielectric Testing
- Environmental Exposure Testing
- Extreme Hot/Cold Humidity Testing in the range of 20% to 90 % relative humidity
- Freeze-Thaw Testing
- Hydraulic Load System Calibration
- Hydrostatic Testing
- Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- Product Qualification and R&D Testing
- Safety Testing
- Salt Fog Exposure Testing (ASTM B117)
- Torque Wrenches Calibration
- Wet-Dry Testing up to 12000F temperature
- Wire Rope Inspection
Knowledge Center
Comprehensive Acoustical Testing Brochure
Remote Pre Inspections for NFPA 80 / 101
Protek - Safety. Everywhere. Every Day
Fire Doors 101: Your Guide to Testing and Certification - Webinar Recording
Tornado Testing & Certification Requirements - Webinar Recording
Plumbing Products Testing & Certification - Webinar Recording
The Evolving Code Evaluation Process White Paper
Proposition 65 & the Furniture Industry Webinar Recording
Why Planning for FCC Certification is Key to Success in the Door Hardware Industry White Paper
Upcoming Tradeshows & Events
Resources
- Search and Buy Building & Construction Standards
- SpecDirect
- Building Products Directory
- Project Connect (formerly myATI) – B&C Products
- Construction Hive – B&C Projects (PSIQest)
- My TestCentral