Dow Chemical Building Solutions Product Perf. Lab

NVLAP Lab Code: 100103-0


Address and Contact Information:

N.A. Product Performance Lab
1605 Joseph Drive
Midland, MI 48674
Contact: Ms. Mae Drzyzga
Phone: 989-636-2482
Fax: 989-636-0194
E-Mail: medrzyzga@dow.com
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NVLAP Accreditation Information

Listed below is the scope of accreditation for this laboratory as of February 10, 2012. For additional information, contact NVLAP at (301) 975-4016.

Send E-Mail to NVLAP at: NVLAP@nist.gov


Thermal Insulation Materials

Accreditation Valid From: January 1, 2012 Through: December 31, 2012

[01/ANOTE] Note:
All NVLAP-accredited test methods under the TIM Program apply only to thermal insulation materials or assemblies of materials used to provide resistance to heat flow, including any accessories, vapor retarders, and facings.

  • Canadian Standards (Specifications)

[01/W06] CAN/ULC-S770-00
Long-Term Thermal Resistance of Closed-Cell Thermal Insulating Foams

[01/W06a] CAN/ULC-S770-03
Long-Term Thermal Resistance of Closed-Cell Thermal Insulating Foams

[01/W06b] CAN/ULC-S770-09
Long-Term Thermal Resistance of Closed-Cell Thermal Insulating Foams

  • Mass, Density, and Dimensional Stability

[01/D04] ASTM C209 (Sec. 14, 2 hour)
Cellulosic Fiber Insulating Board (Water Absorption, 2-hour)

[01/D07] ASTM C272
Water Absorption of Core Materials for Structural Sandwich Constructions

[01/D18] ASTM D1622
Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics

[01/D19] ASTM D2126
Response of Rigid Cellular Plastics to Thermal and Humid Aging

[01/D23] ASTM D2842
Water Absorption of Rigid Celluar Plastics

  • Related Material Properties

[01/V04] ASTM E96
Water Vapor Transmission of Materials

  • Strength

[01/S02] ASTM C203
Breaking Load and Flexural Properties of Block-Type Thermal Insulation

[01/S06] ASTM C209 (Sec. 13)
Cellulosic Fiber Insulating Board (Tensile Strength Perpendicular to Surface)

[01/S07] ASTM C273
Shear Properties in Flatwise Plane of Flat Sandwich Constructions or Sandwich Cores

[01/S11] ASTM D1621 (Proc. A of ASTM Practice D618)
Compressive Properties of Rigid Cellular Plastics (Crosshead Motion)

  • Thermal Resistance

[01/T06] ASTM C518
Steady-State Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus

[01/T15] ASTM C1303
Estimating the Long-Term Change in the Thermal Resistance of Unfaced Rigid Closed-Cell Plastic Foams by Slicing and Scaling Under Controlled Laboratory Conditions

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