Quality Control is an integral part of a project's construction phase. Our nuclear gauge and ACI certified technicians will make certain that the specifications and requirements of each project are satisfied. State of the art equipment and computer software insure accurate results. By combing qualified technicians and reliable results
reported in a timely manner, HBA guarantees their customers' complete satisfaction.

Field Inspection and Monitoring:

  • Soil placement inspection and compaction testing
  • Foundation inspection for footing, caisson and piling installation
  • Reinforcing steel placement
  • Concrete placement
  • Structural steel bolted and welded connections
  • Framing inspection
  • Fireproofing inspection
  • Asphalt paving inspection
  • Concrete compressive strength
  • Aggregate quality
  • Subgrade stabilization techniques
  • Asphalt mix proportioning, extractions, and stability testing
  • Block and brick masonry unit testing
  • Soil characteristics and engineering properties
  • Pile load testing
  • Plate load testing
  • Hydrologic properties of soil and rock

Nondestructive Testing Services:

Inspection and testing of structural steel is an integral part of any project during its construction phase. As active members of the American Welding Society and the American Society for Nondestructive Testing, our technicians are able to meet the needs of our customers. Whether inspection, testing, certification, or verification is required, we can insure that the structural steel complies with the project's requirements and specifications.

  • Welds & Welders
  • Visual Inspection
  • Radiographic X-ray Inspection
  • Ultrasonic Testing
  • Penetrant Testing
  • Magnetic Particle Testing
  • Hardness Testing
  • On Site & Laboratory Welder Certification
  • Welding Procedures-written or verified
  • On site Quality Control Inspection of Specification Adherence
  • Mill Certification Verification
  • Inspection & Verification of
  • Vendor Procedure
  • Assurance of Vendor Specification
  • Adherence
  • Vendor Surveillance