MSS provides fast, reliable and UKAS accredited concrete cube testing for contractors, concrete producers, developers, engineers, and construction companies throughout the Midlands. Operating from our UKAS accredited laboratory in Derby, we offer a complete concrete cube collection and testing service to help you demonstrate compliance with project specifications and British Standards.
Whether you require regular testing for ongoing construction projects or a one-off concrete cube strength test, our experienced technicians provide a responsive service with accurate, impartial results you can rely on.
We understand that construction programmes move quickly, which is why we offer a convenient concrete cube collection service from sites across the Midlands. Once collected, your concrete cubes are transported safely to our UKAS accredited laboratory where they are cured, tested, and reported by experienced technicians.
Our service includes:
If required, our technicians can also attend site to manufacture concrete cubes in accordance with the relevant British Standards, removing the need for your team to supply moulds or carry out sampling themselves.
Quality assurance is critical on every construction project. Our laboratory is UKAS accredited to carry out concrete cube testing in accordance with the relevant British Standards, providing independent verification of concrete compressive strength.
Testing is completed in accordance with BS EN 12390, giving contractors, consultants, and clients confidence that results are accurate, traceable and fully compliant.
Our reports clearly present compressive strength results, making them suitable for project quality records and client submission.
Concrete cube testing is typically carried out at key curing stages to confirm the concrete is achieving its specified strength.
We provide testing at:
• 7 days
• 28 days
• Additional testing ages where project specifications require
Whether you’re testing ready-mixed concrete, precast concrete, or in-situ concrete, we can tailor our service to your project requirements.
Our Derby laboratory enables us to provide a fast, responsive concrete cube collection and testing service throughout:
Combined with our wider network of laboratories and technicians, MSS supports projects ranging from local developments through to major infrastructure and civil engineering works across the UK.
Since 1995, MSS has supported contractors, consultants, and developers with high-quality construction materials testing. Our experienced team combines technical expertise with responsive customer service, ensuring your testing programme runs smoothly from collection through to reporting.
Choosing MSS means you’ll benefit from:
