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FloorSciences

Technical Flooring Consulting & Concrete Testing

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About the firm

FloorSciences provides analytical testing, inspection, and consulting services for the evaluation of floor coverings, floor coatings, and concrete slabs. It serves commercial and industrial clients nationwide, specializing in forensic failure analysis and quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) programs. Utilizing scientific testing and concrete subsurface scanning, it delivers detailed data to prevent and resolve complex flooring system issues on new construction and renovation projects.

Established
2006
Firm type
Forensic Engineering · Materials Testing

Credentials

American Red Cross CPR & AED Certification · American Red Cross First Aid Certification

People

Walter BellPrincipal Technical Consultant

Capabilities

Consulting and Expert Services

  • Consulting
  • Expert Witness

Inspections and Evaluations

  • Delamination Surveys
  • Water Vapor Barrier and Vapor Retarder Inspections
  • Sweating Slab Evaluations
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Punch List Inspections
  • Site Condition Surveys
  • Sub-Floor Evaluations

Materials Testing and Measurements

  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) Testing
  • Tensile Bond Strength Testing
  • Dry Film Thickness (DFT) Nondestructive Measurements
  • Surface Hardness Testing
  • Moisture Testing
  • Moisture Mitigation System Testing and Analysis
  • Surface pH Testing
  • Surface Porosity Testing
  • Environmental Remote Monitoring
  • Construction Materials Testing (CMT) of Flooring Products
  • Tile and Plank Measurements
  • Coating Wet Film Thickness Measurement
  • Relative Humidity Surface Monitoring

Forensic Investigations

  • Contamination Analysis
  • Forensic Failure Investigations and Analysis
  • Architectural and Construction Photography

Nondestructive Subsurface Investigations

  • Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Subsurface Scanning
  • Slab Thickness Measurements
  • Concrete Core Drilling and Extraction

Advanced Laboratory Analysis

  • Petrographic and Microscopic Examination of Concrete Cores
  • Electron Microscopy
  • Energy Dispersive X-Ray (EDX) Analysis
  • Infra-Red (IR) Spectroscopy
  • Ion Chromatography (IC) Analysis
  • Optical Microscopy
  • X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analysis

Training and Education

  • Educational Seminars

Industries

Commercial · Retail · Multifamily Residential · Senior Living · Hospitality · Education · Sports & Recreation · Healthcare · Life Sciences · Pharmaceutical · Laboratories · Government · Defense · Industrial · Manufacturing · Telecommunications · Aerospace · Research Facilities

Projects

Fort Belvoir Community Hospital Flooring Evaluation

Fort Belvoir, VA · Healthcare · Client: US Army / Fort Belvoir

Project details

Floor evaluation and concrete testing services conducted for the community hospital at the Fort Belvoir Army Base.

USF Interdisciplinary Sciences & Research Facility Testing

Tampa, FL · Research Facilities · Client: University of South Florida

Project details

Concrete subfloor testing and materials evaluation for the Interdisciplinary Sciences and Research Facility.

Auburn University Student Housing Flooring Evaluation

Auburn, AL · Multifamily Residential · Client: Auburn University

Project details

Flooring and subfloor condition evaluation for 'The Village' student housing community.

Northside Hospital Forsyth Women's Center Expansion

Cumming, GA · Healthcare · Client: Northside Hospital

Project details

Flooring quality control, testing, and evaluation services for vertical expansion projects.