We have extensive experience with a wide range of building materials and work closely with other departments in SINTEF. We undertake both field tests and laboratory tests.
We have expertise in:
Chemical material analysis in the rehabilitation of historic buildings
- Composition of mortar, masonry, and plaster
- Paint analyzes
- Assessment of suitability
Chemical material analysis in condition and damage analyzes
- Material identification
- Comparison of materials
- Chloride content
Characterization of building products and building materials
- Leaching of metals from products in contact with drinking water. The tests are performed according to both Norwegian and international standards.
- Voltage corrosion of copper alloys
- Galvanization of copper alloys
- Leakage from recycled materials
Products that can be tested
Mortar, plaster, masonry, paint, building products, building materials