CMD Civil’s Construction Testing Division is a specialist non-destructive testing service based in Victoria and and operating throughout Australia, providing safe and non-intrusive methods of testing structures, minimising the need for destructive measures.

Specialising in Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) surveying for both structural and subsurface applications, CMD can provide a non-destructive alternative to meet the requirements of our clients. 

We provide the most professional service accompanied with very comprehensive reports on all projects we undertake, allowing our client to move forward with their works.

Our services are suited to all aspects of the construction industry, from major infrastructure projects requiring testing and analysis through to general service locating. CMD Civil’s Construction Testing can provide a safe and non-destructive means of testing for your project.

Companies that have utilised our services previously include:

• Westfield and Centro Shopping Centres
• Hickory Developments
• Built.
• Melbourne Water
• The Building Commission
• Delta Group
• Westgate Bridge Strengthening Alliance
• SP AusNet
• Brookfield Multiplex

View some of our recently completed projects using Ground Penetrating Radar: Click Here

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

Concrete Scanning / Concrete X-Ray

Applications:

• Locating Post-Tension cables
• Steel reinforcing
• Voiding within structures
• Verification of As-Built plans

        Concrete Surface Strength Testing

              Applications:

• Ideally suited for on-site tests of concrete
• The concrete test hammer is suitable for testing a wide variety of concrete, mortar and rock
• Ideal for difficult to access or confined test areas
• Assessment on young and soft concrete

Pile Integrity Testing

Applications:

• Foundation toe level
• Pile depth
• Reductions in section
• Zones of poor quality concrete
• Overbreak (Increases in shaft section)

Ultrasonic Tomography

Applications:

• Thickness of concrete slab
• Detection of delaminations
• Detection of Voids & honeycombing
• Detection of voids in grouted tendon ducts.
• Moisture detection within concrete

Corrosion Testing on Existing Structures

Applications:

• Tests for corrosion potential within steel rebar & reinforcing mesh

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Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

Subsurface Surveying (Now With 3D Imaging)

Applications:

• Buried services locating
• Existing trenches
• Grave locating
• Mapping irrigation networks
• Geophysical Surveying