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Why Choose Mattest?

Mattest offers its customers a professional, efficient and reliable construction materials testing service, which includes the prompt and accurate reporting of test results. Our experienced engineers and technicians can execute a range of services, to all relevant British, Irish and European Standards, with specific tests designed to suit particular materials and site environments.

Mattest has modern, fully equipped, accredited laboratories in Belfast (UKAS Accreditation Number 0203), Dublin (INAB Accreditation Number 286T) and Cork (INAB Accreditation Number 289T) and can provide fully accredited on-site materials testing facilities for major projects throughout Ireland.

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Laboratory Testing

At Mattest, we deliver trusted, high-quality laboratory testing services that support the backbone of Ireland’s infrastructure and construction industries. With a reputation built on accuracy, reliability, and technical excellence, we help our clients meet regulatory standards and ensure the integrity of their materials.

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Site Testing

Mattest is a trusted leader in site testing services, supporting construction and infrastructure projects across Ireland with precision, speed, and reliability. Our experienced team works directly on-site to deliver accurate data that helps ensure safety, compliance, and quality from the ground up.

From initial ground investigations to final quality checks, Mattest is your reliable partner for site testing that meets the highest standards.

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Projects

Main Contractor: J. Sisk & Son

Client: Kennedy Wilson

Architect: O’Mahony Pike

Engineer: Waterman Moylan

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The Mattest Dublin laboratory has been contracted by the construction contractor J. Sisk & Son to provide the materials testing contract for the new Capital Dock living space and contemporary office building in Dublin.

The 4.8 acres Capital Dock introduces a unique, campus-style working environment to the Dublin City Centre. Built in a single phase the scheme enhances working life through its thoughtful balance of property types and open spaces and its pivotal positioning at the head of two transformational new Docklands bridge connections. Rising to 23-storeys, The Hailing Station apartment building will be a defining feature of the Docklands skyline, treating its residents to sublime views.

Main Contractor: Woodvale Construction

Client: Education Authority & Strabane Academy

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Mattest Belfast have been awarded the materials testing contract with Woodvale Construction, on the development of the new school for Strabane Academy. The project is planned to be completed by June 2021.

The new academy will provide a two storey building providing a state-of-the-art post primary school with classrooms and support accommodation in accordance with the recommendations of the Department of Education’s Building Handbook. The new build will accommodate 700 pupils aged between 11 to 18 years.

Details and imagery approved by Woodvale Construction and Mr Hampton, Principal of Strabane Academy.

Estimated cost:

£21.47m

Main Contractor: Graham-Bam Healthcare Partnership

Client: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

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Mattest Belfast have been selected by Graham-Bam Healthcare Partnership to carry out all the materials testing of the redevelopment project to construct a new maternity unit on the Royal Victoria Hospital complex.

The new hospital unit will provide the future for Maternity Services in Belfast. The new Midwife Led Unit will have en-suite rooms, each with birthing pools. It will provide the safety of a hospital in a homely setting. The delivery suite, obstetric theatres and the neonatal intensive care unit will all be based on one floor with easy access between one another.

The project began in early 2017 and will be completed by the end of 2019.

Estimated cost:

£57m