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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
INSPECTION & TESTING DIVISION, P.D.&T.S., 1NC.
4 William Street, Ballston Lake,New York 12019
Phone: (518)399.1848 Fax (SIR)309-1913
October 20,2007
P il.11a !tt CUlrK1'KUUI tU1V, LLC.
131 Meadowbrook Road
Quoonal,ury,New Varl.t 12804
Att'n: Mr. Paul Kruger •
tie!LUZERNE ROAD SELF-STORAGE; LUZERNE ROAD,QUEENSBURY, NY.
Construction Materials Inspection and Testing Services
Dear Mr. Kruger.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY is pleased to submit the following fee schedule and proposal
to provide all necessary labor, equipment,tools,and supplies to complete the construction materials
inspection,testing and laboratory evaluations required of the referenced project.
From our conversation,we anticipate our services may include:
I. FIELD SERVICES:
* SOIL PILLS AND BACKFILLS: Services of a Senior Materials Technician to provide onsite soil
ciunpaction verification. Testing and evaluation of fill and backfill materials shall be in accordance
with ASTM D-1556: Sand Cone Method or ASTM D-2922: Nuclear Gauge Density Method.
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required in AS't'M (2-94, by the American Concrete Institute(ACI)to Grade 1,Field Technician.
Services shall include tests fur slump,entrained air,temperatures,unit weight/yield and fabrication
of test specimens. Recordation of placement shall be in accordance with applicable ASTM Standards
and ACI Specifications.
* Concrete test cylinder and construction materials pickup.
Technician hourly rate for above listed strokes $ 25.50
TrancMrtatinn rrer mile pnrtei.tn.pnrtal 0.43
II. LABORATORY SERVICES:
Soil Particle Size Analysis(Sieve Analysis), per sample $ 45.00
Soil Moisture/Density Relation(Proctor), per sample 75,00
('it,.rsYi1MI Trent i.ofCory:rrir Test Cylinders,per cylinder 7.50
111. F,QI JIPMENT('HARGFS:
Nuclear Soil/Asphalt Density Uauge, per day S 40.00
All listed fees INCLUDE administrative review and typed report distribution to our client and those
parties designated by project specification.
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October 26,2007
KRUGER CONSTRUCTION,LLC.
Re: LUZERNE ROAD SELF-STORAGE: LUZERNE ROAD,QUEENSBURY,NY.
Construction Materials Inspection and Testing Services
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY also provides other forms of testing and inspection services.
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resubmit a suitable proposal for additional work.
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inspection. testing and laboratory requirements of KRUGER CONSTRUCTION,LLC.
If there are any questions,or when we may be of assistance, please contact this office immediately.
Respectfully,
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Tom Joslin. S.E.T. (NICET)
Manager Technical Services
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October 26,2007
TOWN OP QUEENSBURY BUILDING DEPARTMENT
742 Bay Road
Queenshury, New York )2804
Att'n: Building Code Enfuruement Utfiuiuls
Re: LUZERNE ROAD SELF-STORAGE:LUZERNE ROAD,QUEENSBURY,NY.
Construction Materials inspection and Testing Services
Gentlemen.
Per the request of Mr. Paul Kruger,Kruger COnstruetiort, LLC,we are pleased to inform you
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY has been retained to provide the construction materials
inspection and testing services required of the referenced project including but not limited to:
Soil backfill compaction, reinforcing steel inspection,and portland cement concrete placement.
As such.we would like a moment to introduce our organization.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY is the construction materials inspection division of
Product Development&Technical Services,Inc. Since out 1984 incorporation in New York
State, we have been devoted to providing the highest standards of on time field inspection,
testing and laboratory support to the construction industry.Our desire is a QC/QA involvement
with projects committed to timely completion while satisfying the quality controls and
assurances necessary to support today's strict design criteria.
All too often materials inspections are viewed as a necessary evil or a requirement to be
tivrrkmked Many times thr,lnhnritnry hringg this attitude,nn itself hrrs Anr of lrss than filly
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Given the opportunity,we are confident we can provide the services that reflect our strong
desire to be an asset to the construction process.
Our facility and field technical force is supported by state of the art test equipment,including
nuclear soil/asphalt density test equipment,automatic soil moisture/density(Proctor)apparatus.
temperature/humidity controlled curing environments for concrete specimens,and all other
necessary equipment to satisfy the requirements of the American Society for Testing and
Materials(ASTM)standards C-1077 and E-3t9 as they relate to a commercial inspection
agency.
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Concrete Reference Laboratory(CCRL)of the National Standards Institute.A copy of the
CCRL/NSI audit and finding is available upon request.
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October 26,2007
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY BUILDING DEPARTMENT
Re: LUZERNE ROAD SELF-STORAGE: LUZERNE ROAD,QUEENSBURY,NY.
Construction Materials Inspection and Tasting Services
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technicians and materials inspectors with teeltnital barkgrowids of eJueativilnl Jcwl tuid/ur
substantiated experience in a construction oriented discipline. Field Inspectors also possess a
combinaticm of the following certifications:
* ('ertitikalion at various levels(AET-1 through SET-iV)by the National Institute fix
4ettification in the Engineering Technaingica(NICET),
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Troxlcr Nuclear Gauge Training Program for Radiation Safety Officers and Field Operators.
" NYSDoT Certified Asphalt Density Inspector. •
" .1&L Testing. Inc.Certification Program for Sanitary Landfill Inspectors.
*J&L Testing, Inc. Certification Program for Quality Control and Inspection of Geosynthetic
Systems for Use in Solid and Hazardous Waste Disposal Facilities"
In addition to particular qualifications,field inapactors are familiar with all phases of
construction materials testing and inspection including soils,concrete, reinforcement,masonry,
structural steel, fireproofing and roof installation.This generally alleviates the need and
expense of employing more than one inspector on a particular project
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY currently has the capabilities to provide inspection and
testing services relating to many construction concerns including but not limited to:subsurface
drilling and investigation, soils placement and compaction, foundation design
rcommendntinn,5,pnrtland rrmr.nt rewirrele.'unit masonry, mortars,grouts,bituminous
concrete, structural steel and fireproofing,as well as all associated laboratory services.
in general.all forms of materials testing and inspection services,as they relate to the
construction industry, may be obtained through CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY.
We appreciate your interest in our firm and our line of work.
We look foriward to completing the cnnstnirrinn materials inspection,testing and laboratory
requirements of the LUZERNE ROAD SELF-STORAGE PROJECT.
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'immediately.
RershrcU ully,
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Tom Joslin, S.E.T..(MEET)
Manager Technical Services