• Controlling, periodical, comparative and certifying types of testing for the assessment of conformity of construction materials, structures, and constructions Non-destructive testing of concrete and reinforced concrete structures
• Regulatory and methodological documentation for construction materials and testing methods
• Assistance with technical and technological documentation (elaboration of technical conditions, standards, technological regulations, instructions, recommendations, etc.)
• Analysis of manufacturing processes certified products and the stability of its quality; inspectorial control of the certified production on behalf of the certification bodies
• Improvement of testing methods, methodology, and means
• Consulting in the sphere of application of new construction materials and technologies
• Methodological and technical assistance to laboratories and technical control services at the enterprises and organizations of the construction development complex in the Northwest federal District of the Russian Federation

The Centre collaborates with partners in Germany, Italy, and Finland.

The centre for testing construction materials and products is the assignee of Test centre "SPbGASU" which was created on the basis of the order № 88 from December, 6th, 1996 on St Petersburg state university of architecture and civil engineering. Now the centre is a part of Test centre of SPbGASU (TC SPbGASU is accredited by Federal Agency of accreditation as an independent and competent laboratory, the accreditation certificate № RA.RU.21СТ39 from 27.05.2015).