Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Apr 26, 2012 1:29 am Our slab was poured last month in the middle of heavy rain. Today our neighbor advised us that we should ask our builder to provide us a Concrete Hardness Test. They shouldn't do it in the rain because it will take away the concrete's hardness. Is this test supposed to be included in the slab certificate? Has anyone experience this? Thanks. Re: Concrete Hardness Test 2Apr 26, 2012 8:29 am Test is organised by you. Costs anywhere up to $500. Do it if you want piece of mind. Building with Jandson Homes - Eclipse 18. http://adgnetworks.blogspot.com/ Re: Concrete Hardness Test 4Apr 26, 2012 10:24 am adgn Test is organised by you. Costs anywhere up to $500. Do it if you want piece of mind. Thanks, adgn. Oh really, does it not include in the slab certificate ? So what did they inspect during slab then ? B STAR rain is only going to effect the top of the slab. Rub your feet over the slab- does it dust up easily? ok, will do it asap. Thanks B Star. We were lucky in that our old house was so small (86 square metres) compared to the new house, they were able to take enough readings around the old backyard house before… 8 37617 Three options 1 Ask the liquidator 2 Find another PD customer and ask the source of their report 3 Pay for new report 3 13048 Hi Building Expert, Thank you for the feedback, much appreciated, there is also a code of conduct for building surveyors which they need to follow as well. I am looking… 4 3699 |