06/18/2026
What happens when the test cylinders say one thing, but the concrete tells a different story?
In this conversation, Scott Nelson of Nelson QC Consulting shares how a data center project nearly faced a $200,000 delay after a testing lab experienced a bad cylinder break. Fortunately, the project team had access to real-time, in-place concrete strength data, allowing them to verify the true strength of the slab and avoid an unnecessary setback.
It's a powerful example of why more contractors, engineers, and owners are looking beyond traditional testing methods to gain greater confidence in critical project decisions.
Watch the full discussion to learn how real-time concrete monitoring can help reduce risk, avoid costly delays, and keep projects moving forward.