Concrete Curing Box Buffalo, NY Concrete Curing Box in Buffalo, NY. Darwin Chambers has been designing and manufacturing industry-leading concrete curing boxes for over 25 years. We take pride in the accuracy, durability, and innovation of our environmental chambers, as well as the prowess and quality of our customer service team. We offer our cutting-edge rooms and chambers and comprehensive service plans to companies in Buffalo, NY and around the globe. If you need dependable temperature and humidity controls for the testing and storing of concrete, ceramics, or other specimens in Buffalo, NY, inquire about a concrete curing box from Darwin Chambers. Reach out to us today at 877-783-6774 or contact us online for a free quote. Every concrete curing box from Darwin Chambers keep you in compliance with ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and CCRL standards. Darwin Chambers' all-around concrete curing box line contains a portable concrete curing box for work in the field and transportation capable of holding five 6″x 12″ concrete test cylinder molds and ten 4″x 8″ concrete test cylinder molds. We also have stationary models and custom concrete curing rooms for larger samples or longer-term testing. You can view the standard and options features of each model by clicking the buttons here: MC70QT (Portable) MC030 (Single Door) MC060 (Double Door) Advantages to Concrete Curing Testing in Buffalo, NY According to a a definition offered by ACI Committee 308, curing refers to "the process by which hydraulic-cement concrete matures and develops hardened properties over time." How the concrete cures and the accuracy of the tests is vital to the success of your project. By using a Darwin Chambers concrete curing box in Buffalo, NY, you can test to establish that your concrete: Won't fall victim to crevices, technically known as crazing Has the necessary durability Has the required water tightness Is resistant to wearing down Has better volume stability Is not susceptible to freezing and thawing In order to properly verify the above and have accurate tests, you You need to know the exact conditions under which the specimens were kept. For that reason, we design and manufacture every concrete curing box to have a control resolution of 1°F. Other features are: In-field protected storage of concrete test specimens and dependable heating Comes with comfort grip no-crush handles for easy carrying Exterior controls and readings so the box can remain closed The plate is thermally protected from overheating Digital controls Measuring resolution: 0.5°F Control setpoint: 73°F Ability to preserve data Xtreme technology uses an insulated lid and extra insulation on the siding EZ-Clean top wipes clean and the lead-resistant channel drain makes it easy to empty any excess water without tilting the cooler Low CO2 insulation for reduced carbon emissions from foam manufacturing Produced in the United States How to Take Concrete Curing Samples in the Field in Buffalo, NY ASTM and ACI have strict standards for how to create samples and what humidity and temperature to store them at. To make sure you are following guidelines, you must take the following steps: The concrete must be made, cured, and tested by an ACI-Certified Grade 1 Concrete Field Technician. The concrete cylinder must be a "representative sample," made up of the same concrete as it was poured. The technician must record the temperature of the ambient air and the sample. You must perform a slump test and an air test. The samples must be kept in a concrete curing box where they will not be agitated and are kept within 60°F and 80°F at all times. Once you have a concrete specimen, you must keep it well-preserved in a concrete curing box until you can carry out both on-site and laboratory tests in Buffalo, NY to measure the concrete's compressive strength: In-Field Test: A Schmidt hammer fires a spring-loaded mass at the concrete in order to measure the value of the rebound. Laboratory Test: A compressive strength lab test will apply force to each end of the cylinder until it breaks to see how much pressure the concrete can hold up against. Why Choose a Darwin Chambers Concrete Curing Box in Buffalo, NY Our job isn't over once we've shipped and installed your environmental room or reach-in chamber to your Buffalo, NY location. We provide consistent support through: Preventive maintenance so your operations aren't stalled by surprises. Calibration so you can know you and your concrete curing box comply with all regulatory oversight. Three-step validation and qualification so you have documented proof that your concrete curing box meets guidelines and standards. Comprehensive service plans to take care of any repairs, or see if there is anything else our technicians can do for you. As our staff are experienced servicing units in a wide variety of industries and different locations, they are all well-versed in a variety of industrial environments. Additionally, all of our customer support staff are properly credentialed and are capable of explaining technical details in a swift, amiable, and professional manner. Take a look at the links below to see other products and services we offer in Buffalo, NY: Reach-In ChamberTransportable Archival Storage RoomsMobile Environmental RoomsTransportable Concrete Curing RoomsPortable Stability Storage Buffalo, NY Concrete Curing Box | Darwin Chambers For over 25 years, Darwin Chambers has been an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of concrete curing boxes, chambers, and rooms. We offer our services numerous different Buffalo, NY industries and offer environmental units for a wide variety of purposes and specifications. For the best concrete curing box in Buffalo, NY, contact Darwin Chambers today at 877-783-6774 or request a free quote through our website.