Testing Services

Schmidt Hammer Testing

Schmidt Hammer Testing (ASTM C805): Fast, Non‑Destructive Concrete Strength Assessment

Non‑Destructive

Know Your Substrate – Before Waterproofing or Repairs Begin

Our Schmidt Hammer Testing identifies the in‑situ compressive strength and surface hardness of concrete in accordance with ASTM C805. The portable test device instantly measures how concrete responds to impact, helping determine its suitability for coatings, membranes, or structural repairs.

Why Choose This Test

Non‑destructive, quick, and cost‑effective

Provides approximate compressive strength of concrete surfaces

Identifies weak spots or inconsistencies before failure occurs

Essential for quality assurance of repair mortars and existing slabs

Applications

Assess concrete before waterproofing application

Verify repair or patch strength during remedial projects

Screen large areas for variable surface hardness

Support compliance and warranty documentation

Ensure the substrate beneath your waterproofing is structurally sound – book Schmidt Hammer Testing with Waterproofing Integrity today.

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Why Independence Is Everything

No product affiliations

We don’t sell membranes, coatings, or systems. Our advice is based on what’s right for your project, not what earns us a commission.

No contractor relationships

We don’t install and we don’t subcontract to installers. When we inspect or test, there is no commercial pressure to approve.

No conflicts of interest

When our report says a membrane has failed, it’s because the data says so. Our NATA accreditation means our testing has legal standing.

NATA Accredited

Accreditation No. 21463 | Site No. 25832

Accredited for testing and inspection of waterproofing systems.

AIW Member

Australian Institute of Waterproofing

David Previte, Founder — President of the Australian Institute of Waterproofing.

MBA NSW

Master Builders Association of NSW