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Concrete-Testing Firm Is Accused of Skipping Tests

October 31, 2008

Concrete that was poured at more than 100 construction projects around the city, including the Freedom Tower, the new Yankee Stadium and the Jet Blue Terminal at Kennedy Airport, over the past decade has been or will be re-examined because a testing company did not do its job, state prosecutors said on Thursday.

 

All of the structures are believed to be safe, several city officials said, although they might deteriorate sooner than expected if the concrete is below standards.

 

The testing company, Testwell Laboratories, the city’s leading concrete-testing firm, and several of its officials were indicted on Thursday on charges that they failed to perform strength tests and billed clients, including a number of public agencies, for work that was never performed.

 

Read Article: New York Times

 

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