Building Materials Laboratory - Assistant Commissioner of Local Government Office, Matara
Objective
To help improve the quality of building materials used by local government bodies, other government and semi-government institutions, as well as private organizations and individuals in the Matara area.
Vision
To promote high-quality and sustainable construction by ensuring that materials used in buildings, highways, irrigation, and other projects in Sri Lanka meet the required standards.
Our Services and Fees
| Test Name | Price |
|---|---|
| 01. Soil tests | |
| Sieve Analyse (SA) | 2000.00 |
| Liquid Limit/Plastic Limit (LL/PL) | 3000.00 |
| Standard Compaction (M.D.D.TEST) | 4000.00 |
| California Bearing Ratio (C.B.R) | 5000.00 |
| Field Moisture Content | 1500.00 |
| Field Density Test (F.D.T.) | 1800.00 |
| 02. Aggregate Tests | |
| Sieve Analysis (S.A.) | 1900.00 |
| Aggregate Impact Value (A.I.V.) | 2500.00 |
| Flakness Index (Fill Test) | 2000.00 |
| Standard Compaction (M.D.D.) | 4300.00 |
| Field Dentisy Test (F.D.T.) | 1800.00 |
| 03. Asphalt Test | |
| Extraction Test | 4500.00 |
| Marshall Casting and Density | 4000.00 |
| Core Sample Cutting | 3000.00 |
| Core Sample Density Test | 2000.00 |
| 04. Sand Tests | |
| Sieve Analysis (S.A.) | 2000.00 |
| Clay Content Test | 1500.00 |
| 05. Bricks Tests | |
| Strenght Test | 700.00 |
| Water Absorption | 700.00 |
| 06. Concrete Tests | |
| Compression Strenght Test/Test Cube | 700.00 |
| Concrete Core Cutting | 6000.00 |
| Hammer Test | 1200.00 |
| Inter Locking Block strength Test | 700.00 |
| Block | 700.00 |
Laboratory Documents
Download the necessary forms to get started with our testing services.
Lab Request Form (Blank)
Excel file to submit a new test request.
Lab Request Form (Sample)
A sample filled-out request form for your reference.



