| 1. |
Complete Particle Size Analysis (ASTM F1632 or Hydrometer Method)
- Percent sand, silt, clay, and sand fractions with recommendations. 1 day. |
$80.00 |
| 2. |
Organic Matter Analysis (ASTM F1647 Method A) - Determined by loss on ignition. 1 day. |
$50.00 |
| 3. |
Quality Control Analysis (Organic Mixes) - Complete particle size analysis and % organic matter. 1 day. |
$100.00 |
| 4. |
Quality Control Analysis (Inorganic Mixes) - Bulk density of sand, lab mix, and field mix and complete particle size analysis. 1 day. |
$230.00 |
| 5. |
Bunker (Trap) Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size analysis including particle shape, fried-egg lie, color, pH and USGA guidelines for selecting a bunker sand. 2-3 days. |
$270.00 |
| 6. |
Greensmix/Topdressing Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size analysis including pH and USGA recommendations for a topdressing sand/mix. 2-3 days. |
$270.00 |
| 7. |
Complete Physical Analysis (ASTM F1815) - Complete physical analysis to include water permeability rate, pore space distribution, bulk density, particle density, and water retention with recommendations. 2 days. |
$180.00 |
| 8. |
Complete Rootzone Analysis - Complete duplicate physical analysis, complete particle size analysis, organic matter analysis, and pH with recommendations. 2-3 days. |
$320.00 |
| 9. |
Development of a USGA Putting Green Rootzone Mixture (Greensmix) - Complete physical and particle size analysis of sand, sand:peat mixes, particle density, % organic matter, pH, and USGA recommendations for a greensmix. Up to three trial mixes. 2-3 days. |
$430.00 |
| 10. |
Development of a Sportsturf Rootzone Mix (SRM) for Athletic Field Construction - Complete physical and particle size analysis of sand, soil, sand:soil mixes, particle density, % organic matter, pH, and recommendations for a SRM. Up to three trial mixes. 2-3 days. |
$610.00 |
| 11. |
Gravel Particle Size (TPSTL SOP) - Sieve analysis of gravel and USGA recommendations for golf green construction. 1 day. |
$80.00 |
| 12. |
USGA Compatibility Test of Gravel and Rootzone Sand (TPSTL SOP) - For golf green construction without the intermediate (choker) layer. Includes sieve analysis for bridging, permeability, and uniformity factors. 1 day. |
$150.00 |
| 13. |
Intermediate Filter (Choker) Layer Particle Size (TPSTL SOP) - Sieve analysis of choker material and USGA recommendations for golf green construction. 1 day. |
$80.00 |
| 14. |
Moisture Determination of Peat and Soils (ASTM D2974 Method A). 1 day. |
$30.00 |
| 15. |
Organic Matter of Peat and Other Organic Soils (ASTM D2974 Method A) - Determined by loss on ignition. 1 day. |
$50.00 |
| 16. |
pH & Lime Recommendations (ASTM D4972 Method A) - Up to 5 samples. Additional tests at $10/sample. 1 day. |
$50.00 |
| 17. |
Soluble Salts & Recommendations (SSSA) - Up to 5 samples. Additional tests at $10/sample. 1 day. |
$50.00 |
| *18. |
Chemical Analysis - Soil Fertility analysis for P, K, Ca, Mg, Zn, and Mn and fertilizer recommendations with pH and lime recommendations. Approx. 1 week. |
$50.00 |
| *19. |
Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC). Approx. 1 week. |
$30.00 |
*Not covered by our A2LA Accreditation. |
For any test not listed, please contact us. |
