Professional Testing Service LLC an I.D.O.T. - D.B.E.

Phone: 815-501-3456, or 815-501-3337, Fax 888-248-2957

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PTS Illinois

 

  PTS 

 

Professional Testing Service LLC 
An I.D.O.T. Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
 

Construction Materials Testing, Inspection and Engineering 
 P.O. Box 335 Hampshire, IL 60140
Telephone 815-501-3456 or 815-501-3337 
Fax: 888-248-2957 
www.ptsqcqa.com  

 

Professional Testing Service LLC (PTS) is primarily a construction materials testing, inspection and engineering company servicing all disciplines of the construction industry.  Since our inception, PTS has been striving to maintain a premium on quality inspection services through a strong in-house Quality Control Program.  We at PTS know that our company is only as good as the inspectors we have in the field. Therefore we have a strong focus on education and training both on and off the jobsite. 
 

We currently provide inspection services to both public and private sectors with a focus on commercial, industrial, residential and transportation.  Our inspection operations focus on greater Chicagoland & Suburbs with the capability and mobility to travel anywhere.
 

Our team of qualified professionals and our founding owners utilize their experience to constantly review and critique our own performance, adjusting and bettering our services in the process.  Looking forward, we expect a very strong future for our company and the clients we serve.  
 

PTS personnel work together as one solid unit.  Whether it is the inspector in the field or the engineers in the office they are more than willing to cooperate and work with everyone.  This is from an understanding that we are all part of a team.  From the client to the contractor, we understand that we all need to work together to accomplish one solitary goal – completing the project on time.  Our team consists of:  

 

-Professional & Structural Engineers
 

-Unionized Field Inspectors  
 

-Material Testing Project Managers  
 

-Lab Technicians  

          -Drilling Personnel


Key Personnel
 

Together our key personnel have a combined sixty plus years of experience in the engineering and inspection industry.  We strive to keep up with the ever changing codes and demands placed upon the materials testing industry by attending continuing education classes and maintaining our professional licenses.  
 

The following is a list of PTS key personnel:  

 

  President - Anna Szydzik 

Vice President - Brian Szydzik 

 

 Principal Engineer - Joseph Meyer P.E./S.E
 
 

Engineering Services
 

 

PTS’s engineering staff has assisted numerous clients in all types of construction development and analysis.  These services include: shallow & deep foundation design and inspection, remodels, complete building structure design, foundation failure analysis & repair.  Our engineering staff is willing, ready and able to meet all your engineering needs.

             - Complete Structural Design & Review
             - Micropiles
             - Bridge Design
             - Retaining Wall Design
             - Geotechnical Investigation & Review
             - Settled Foundation Remediation
 

 

 


Construction Materials Testing and Inspection
 

PTS’s Construction Materials Testing division consists of a diverse and experienced group of Professional Engineers, Project Managers and Field Inspectors.  Our inspectors are certified by the American Concrete Institute (ACI), International Code Council (ICC), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and many others.  Our wide range of materials testing and inspection include but are not limited to: 
 

          Soil and Aggregate Testing 
 

                    -In-place Moisture & Nuclear Density

                    -Standard & Modified Proctors
                    -Sieve Testing
                    -Footing Inspections  
 

          Concrete Testing 
 

                    -Document Plastic Properties

                    -Casting Test Specimens

                    -Strength tests of hardened concrete
                    -Mix Designs   
 

          Bituminous Concrete/Asphalt Testing 
            
                    -Field Process Control, Nuc. Testing
                    -Core Removal (thickness and density)
                    -Mix Design and Verification  
 

International Code Council (ICC) Inspection 

 

          -Reinforced Concrete Special Inspectors
                    -Fireproofing Special Inspectors 
 

Steel Inspection  
 

          -Welding Inspections
                    -Bolting Inspections 
  

Geotechnical Borings and Analysis 

 

          -Strong mobility, all-terrain capabilities
                    -Soil Borings and analysis


Public and Private Sector Projects
 

          -Quality Control; Peter Baker Asphalt

          -Quality Control; Geneva Construction

          -Quality Control; Curran Contracting Company 

-Washington Square Condo; Palatine, IL Structural Design  
 

-Fluid-Aire Dynamics Addition; Franklin Park, IL Structural Design 
 

-Groves of Palatine Condominiiums; Walsh 
 

-Seven Bridges Condominium; Woodridge, IL / Walsh  
 

-Durty Nellies New Construction; Palatine, IL /  Hummel Group  
 

- Des Plaines Cargo Center; Des Plaines, IL 
 

-Hyundai Warehouse; Aurora, IL / Clayco  
 

-Rochelle Railport; Rochelle, IL / Union Pacific  
 

-BNSF Intermodal; Elwood, IL  
 

- Cambridge Lakes; Pingree Grove, IL / Cambridge Homes        
 

-Lakewood Crossings; Hampshire, IL / Lakewood 
           Homes
          
 

- Delnor Hospital West Addition; Geneva, IL /        Mortenson  
 

- Jacobs High School; Algonquin, IL / Lamp Inc. 
 

-Algonquin WWTP; Algonquin, IL / IHC  
 

-Quality Assurance (Various Projects) Schaumburg,   IL / IDOT  
 

- Illinois Tollway Resurfacing Project / Transystems  
 

- Palwaukee Airport; Wheeling, IL / Crawford Murphy Tilly  
 

- Aurora Airport; Aurora, IL / Crawford Murphy Tilly