Performance Mockup Testing Laboratory
Advanced Construction Testing (ACT) is excited to announce that our state-of-the-art performance mockup testing facility in Ponder, Texas (DFW Area) is now open. This cutting-edge facility marks a significant milestone in construction testing, offering unparalleled capabilities to enhance your project’s success.
Our new lab offers significant advantages:
- Controlled Environment: Our heated and air-conditioned lab ensures precise mockup builds with fewer mistakes and minimizes weather-related delays.
- Efficiency and Convenience: Indoor testing reduces schedule disruptions. Full size wind generator allows for reduced testing time compared to small fans.
- Enhanced Installation: Equipped with a bridge crane, our facility enables efficient and safe mockup installations. Store your tools and equipment in one of the ACT supplied shipping containers.
- Productive Workspaces: Dedicated spaces for project managers to stay productive while on site, attend meetings, and manage projects effectively.
- 50’ Tall Indoor Testing Facility: Full-scale performance mock-up testing, materials testing, and more.
Our Testing Capabilities Include:
- Air Infiltration Testing
- Static & Dynamic Water Penetration Testing
- Uniform Load Deflection Testing
- Wind Induced Inter-Story Drift Testing
- Equipment Tie Back Testing
- Structural Loading Testing
- Thermal Cycling Testing
- Hurricane Impact and Pressure Cycling
Compliance: Our testing adheres to ASTM and AAMA 501 specifications, ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
Four mock-up spray racks running at full capacity of 16000 gallons per hour.
Our mockup spray racks are designed and regulated so that the top of each rack receives the same amount of water as the bottom.
Most labs don’t regulate their racks and the bottom may have up to 4 times too much water.