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B1 - Legal

Chemical & Legal Consulting:
Sharp & Howells provides consulting services in a range of forensic and industrial situations of a chemical or material nature. Work is conducted to allow reports to be presented in legal proceedings where expert opinion is required.

B2 - Building

Building Consulting:
Sharp & Howells is Australia’s most advanced materials laboratory providing analysis of building materials such as concrete, mortar, render, adhesives, asbestos and more.

NATA

NATA Accreditations:
Sharp & Howells is Australia’s oldest privately owned chemical laboratory, first being accredited in 1952 as Lab. No. 61. Click here for more information.

Examples

Examples of Services:
Chemical Consulting and Analysis. Legal & Insurance product failure and contamination matters. Building Material Consulting. Environmental Consulting, Occupational Health & Safety Consulting, Corrosion & Metals Analysis & Testing, Dangerous Goods Consulting.
NATA Accreditations
4.16.1 Scope of accreditation
ACCREDITATION NO: 61
Sharp and Howells Pty Ltd
Unit 1, 33 Greenaway Street
BULLEEN VIC 3105
Contact:  Mr J Franceschini
PHONE: (03) 9850 9722
FAX: (03) 9850 9733
MOBILE: 0407 477 617
EMAIL: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 
Facilities: Public testing service
 
This laboratory complies with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 (2005)
 
7.11 Cements, concrete and related products
      .31 Concrete
          Analysis by classical techniques
          By the methods of – AS 1012 Part 20 and in-house S&H C002
          For the following determinations- Cement Content – nominal mix; chloride and sulphate content
      .32 Mortar
          Analysis by classical techniques
          By methods of – AS 2701 section 7; AS3700 appendix CFA in-house M005
          For the following determination – Calcium oxide; cement and lime content; durability testing
      .41 Aggregates
          Analysis by classical techniques
          By methods of – AS 1012.20 (chloride and sulphate) AS 1141 Sections 5, 11, 12, 13, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 BS 812 Part 117
          For the following determinations – Chloride, clay and fine silt; light particles; material finer than 2 micron; materials finer than 75 micron; organic impurities other than sugar; particle density; particle size distribution; potential reactivity; soluble salts; sugar; sulphate; water absorption; water soluble chloride salts; weak particles.
      .71 Sampling
          By the methods of – AS 2701.2
          For the following determination – Mortar sampling
 
7.66 Waters
          Analysis by classical techniques
          By the methods of – APHA 2510; 2540 C, D; 4500-C/-; 4500-F-; 4500-H+; 4500-SO42-
          For the following determinations – Chloride; conductivity; fluoride; pH; solids – total dissolved, total suspended; sulphate
          .01 Waters for potable and domestic purposes
          .02 Waters for irrigation and stock
          .03 Waters for industrial and steam-raising purposes
          .05 Trade wastes
 
7.81 Constituents of the environment
      .31 Soils
          By the methods of – EPA (Victoria) and in-house
          For the following determinations – Electrical conductivity; pH; sulphate; water soluble chloride
 
Accreditation No: 61
(Scope Last Changed 19/03/08)
 


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