Tar Testing Ramsgate

A vast number of roads constructed or resurfaced in the UK before 1985 are likely to contain coal tar or pitch. These have been found to be carcinogenic in significant quantities. Therefore, it is recommended to perform tar testing in Ramsgate when conducting any work on old laid tar.

Yes, it is a test for road tar content. This test determines the level of PAH (coal tar pitch) in the tar.

We carry out tar testing in Ramsgate which is tested in our UKAS accredited laboratory and completed in accordance with the ADEPT and Construction Demolition Waste Forum Guidance. Our tar testing in Ramsgate is based on an asphalt matrix for arisings from highways investigations using a rigorous process following EA validation guidance. A combination of UKAS accredited services, such as PAK marker PAH screening, speciated analysis of benzo(a)pyrene and total PAH, and statistical analysis for assessment of hazard from road tar in arisings from bituminous bound road materials enable us to provide detailed and reliable information quickly.

Our tar testing in Ramsgate varies but we endeavour to provide a quick and reliable service. Please contact us for more information regarding our timeframes for tar testing.

G&H Tech Services is based in Sittingbourne, Kent so we can cover London and the South-East with ease.

The cost of our tar testing in Ramsgate will vary and will depend on the specific set of tests that you require. However, here at G & H Tech Services, we always aim to offer you competitive pricing. Please don’t hesitate to call our experienced team today to take advantage of our competitive pricing.