Residential

Hundreds of thousands of American homes: single-family houses, condominiums, townhouses, and apartments stand on foundations tested and approved by H.H. Holmes Testing Laboratories technicians. We have drilled, performed lab testing and made engineering recommendations for housing developments of every kind. Our more than 70 years experience assisting our clients in land development, trenching for utilities, road building and remediation in every kind of soil conditions ensure our expertise will be of service to you on your residential project.

If your next project is an addition to an existing structure: a room addition, swimming pool or roof-top grandstand, H.H. Holmes Testing can test the soil and existing concrete and make recommendations to help your project succeed.

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H. H. Holmes Testing Laboratories has a wide range of materials testing and engineering expertise. Since 1936 we have helped our customers in a variety of disciplines from construction to packaging to better execute successful projects. We offer a variety of geotechnical drilling services to ensure the success of your building project. Our laboratory services span the full range of materials testing and research in soils, concrete, aggregate, asphalt, masonry and steel as well as paper, corrugated, wood, metals and plastics testing for retail, commercial, industrial and medical applications.

Case Studies »

Lovers Lane United Methodist Church, Dallas, TX
Provided full-time construction material testing
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Evanston Northwestern Hospital, Evanston, IL
Subsurface exploration and engineering analysis, pressuremeter testing and construction materials testing that included vibration monitoring utilizing seismographs during demolition, pre- and post-construction, home inspections, site development, soil, caissons, concrete, rebar, steel and fireproofing inspections.
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