Services

Since 1936 H.H. Holmes Testing has helped our customers in a variety of disciplines from construction to packaging to better execute successful projects. 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. Our field and geotechnical drilling services will help ensure the success of your building project.

H.H. Holmes Testing and our wholly-owned subsidiary and packaging testing facility, Container-Quinn Testing Laboratories work shoulder to shoulder with professionals from the retail, industrial, commercial, medical, residential, land development and construction markets. We adhere to the stringent standards set by the industries we serve, governmental regulations and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).

Please peruse the descriptions of our services contained here in our website and feel free to call or email us. We would welcome the opportunity to help you with your next project. For more information or a proposal, click on "Contact Us."

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H.H. Holmes Testing Laboratories is a full-service Materials Testing, Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering firm offering soil, packaging and construction materials testing on-site and in our laboratory. Headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, we serve clients in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Montana and Texas with local lab facilities, drill rigs, pressure testing and engineering supervision. In addition, our Lab-In-A-Box technology has allowed us to place custom-built portable labs on construction sites around the world. Samples of every sort arrive at our labs from around the world for testing every day.
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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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