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This certificate confirms that the soil used for backfilling and around the structure has been compacted to a minimum density of 90%, in compliance with code requirements. It includes details about the job site address, contractor information, and a guarantee against settling for one year.

How to fill out compaction certificate

How to fill out compaction certificate

1. Obtain the compaction certificate form from the relevant authority or organization.
2. Fill in the project's information, including site location and project name.
3. Specify the type of material and layer being compacted.
4. Include the test date and the name of the testing agency.
5. Provide details of the equipment used for compaction.
6. Record the moisture content and density values obtained from testing.
7. Sign and date the completed form to validate the certificate.
8. Submit the compaction certificate to the necessary regulatory body or project manager.

Who needs compaction certificate?

1. Contractors who are involved in construction projects.
2. Engineers responsible for site supervision.
3. Local government or regulatory bodies for compliance verification.
4. Property owners who require proof of soil stability.
5. Pavement and road construction teams.

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What is compaction certificate?

A compaction certificate is a document that certifies the degree of compaction achieved by soils or other materials in construction projects, indicating that they meet specified engineering and safety requirements.

Who is required to file compaction certificate?

Typically, contractors or engineers involved in construction projects are required to file a compaction certificate to ensure compliance with local building regulations and safety standards.

How to fill out compaction certificate?

To fill out a compaction certificate, the responsible party must document the location of the test, the type of materials tested, results of the compaction tests, and confirm that the compaction meets the required specifications before signing the certificate.

What is the purpose of compaction certificate?

The purpose of a compaction certificate is to verify that the compaction of the soil or fill materials is sufficient to ensure the stability and safety of a structure being built, as well as to comply with legal requirements.

What information must be reported on compaction certificate?

A compaction certificate must report the project name, location, date of testing, specific test results (such as moisture content and density), the type of soil or material, and the signatures of the individuals responsible for overseeing the testing and compliance.