QESH Advisory Services is at the forefront of advancement within its laboratory offering through the application of artificial intelligence and automated testing. This exclusive investment is directed at boosting efficiency, quality control and quality assurance in the face of project time-based deliverables and shortages of skilled laboratory professionals. Our service offering leverages automated workflows that span the prioritisation of samples, to execution of tests and verification of results. We pride ourselves on being able to maximise turn around times without compromising on quality results.


Our team uses a diversity of skills, innovation and specialised technology, to provide a comprehensive range of fast, accurate and reliable Civil Engineering Laboratory solutions. These Laboratory solutions are enhanced by a professional services offering to cater to an evolving public and private sector.

GENERAL SOIL & GRAVEL TESTING

  • Foundation Indicator Testing
  • Atterberg Limits
  • Particle Size Distribution
  • Maximum Dry Density
  • California Bearing Ratio
  • Free Swell
  • Slake Durability Testing
  • Moisture Content
  • Indirect Tensile Strength
  • Uniaxial Compressive Strength
  • Triaxial Compressive Strength
  • Nuclear Density
  • Dynamic Cone Penetrometer
  • Pinhole Testing
  • Crumb Testing

ROAD & STONE ASPHALT TESTING

  • Average Least Dimension
  • Sand Patch
  • Skid Resistance

WATER QUALITY TESTING

  • Aesthetic Determinand Tests
  • Operational Determinand Tests
  • Chronic Health Determinand Tests
  • Acute Health Determinand Tests

PLATE LOAD TESTING

The plate load test is slowly being ushered in as a new design requirement on structures and roads following extensive flooding in KZN in 2022. It is a fi eld test that is performed to determine the ultimate bearing capacity of the soil and the probable settlement under a given load. This is a specialised niche test that QESH Advisory Services are proud to offer

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

  • Geotechnical Investigations
  • Materials Investigations
  • Hydrological Investigations

KEY CLIENTS

QESH Advisory Services has worked extensively with our key clients illustrated below, by harnessing our technical expertise in balancing client expectations and adhering to legislative requirements.