LA Testing
LA Testing is a leading environmental testing laboratory dedicated to providing comprehensive testing services, sampling products, training resources, and digital results management. Their mission is to support environmental investigations, safeguard public health, and ensure regulatory compliance through accurate testing, analysis, and reporting. Operating multiple laboratory locations in California, they offer a wide array of testing services including asbestos, mold, lead, water, air quality, chemical, microbial, and specialized chemical testing, with a focus on quality, accreditation, and customer service. They provide online results access via LABConnect™ and extensive resources, sampling guides, and forms for clients. LA Testing is committed to helping clients identify environmental hazards, prevent health risks, and comply with regulations.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
large (251-1000)
LA Testing
South Pasadena, California, United States, North America
Products
Water and environmental test kits (consumer and professional)
Prepackaged sample collection kits for homeowners and small customers to collect and submit water, air or surface samples for laboratory analysis.
Sampling supplies and investigative field equipment catalog
Catalog of sampling supplies, pumps, cassettes, monitoring instruments and investigative equipment available for purchase or rental to support field data collection.
Monitoring instruments, respiratory protection and PPE
Selection of air monitoring instruments, respirators, filters and personal protective equipment for occupational and environmental field work.
Water and environmental test kits (consumer and professional)
Prepackaged sample collection kits for homeowners and small customers to collect and submit water, air or surface samples for laboratory analysis.
Sampling supplies and investigative field equipment catalog
Catalog of sampling supplies, pumps, cassettes, monitoring instruments and investigative equipment available for purchase or rental to support field data collection.
Monitoring instruments, respiratory protection and PPE
Selection of air monitoring instruments, respirators, filters and personal protective equipment for occupational and environmental field work.
Services
Comprehensive environmental and occupational laboratory testing
Laboratory analyses across environmental, industrial hygiene, microbiology, materials, nanoparticle, radiological and product sample types; includes sample receipt, QA/QC, accredited testing and reporting.
Regional laboratory network and coordinated sample logistics
Distributed laboratory locations for local sample intake, region-specific testing capabilities and coordinated courier/logistics to support geographic coverage and faster turnaround.
Sampling supplies, monitoring instruments, PPE and equipment rental
Supply and rental of sampling pumps, cassettes, monitoring instruments, personal protective equipment and other field equipment plus courier logistics to facilitate sample collection and shipment.
Training workshops, webinars and technical education
Topic-specific training including workshops and webinars on sampling techniques, infection control, Legionella management, mold, asbestos, lead and other IAQ and occupational topics.
Online client portal and electronic chain-of-custody services
Web portal for electronic chain-of-custody submission, order management, registration, account management, online payment and 24/7 access to laboratory reports and results.
Food safety testing and allergen analysis
Laboratory testing for foodborne pathogens, contaminants and undeclared allergens to support product safety, recall investigations and regulatory compliance.
Comprehensive environmental and occupational laboratory testing
Laboratory analyses across environmental, industrial hygiene, microbiology, materials, nanoparticle, radiological and product sample types; includes sample receipt, QA/QC, accredited testing and reporting.
Regional laboratory network and coordinated sample logistics
Distributed laboratory locations for local sample intake, region-specific testing capabilities and coordinated courier/logistics to support geographic coverage and faster turnaround.
Sampling supplies, monitoring instruments, PPE and equipment rental
Supply and rental of sampling pumps, cassettes, monitoring instruments, personal protective equipment and other field equipment plus courier logistics to facilitate sample collection and shipment.
Training workshops, webinars and technical education
Topic-specific training including workshops and webinars on sampling techniques, infection control, Legionella management, mold, asbestos, lead and other IAQ and occupational topics.
Online client portal and electronic chain-of-custody services
Web portal for electronic chain-of-custody submission, order management, registration, account management, online payment and 24/7 access to laboratory reports and results.
Food safety testing and allergen analysis
Laboratory testing for foodborne pathogens, contaminants and undeclared allergens to support product safety, recall investigations and regulatory compliance.
Expertise Areas
- Environmental chemistry and targeted contaminant testing (PFAS, PCBs, VOCs, metals)
- Environmental and building microbiology including culture and PCR/qPCR for Legionella, Naegleria, Leptospira and other pathogens
- Indoor air quality (IAQ) and industrial hygiene monitoring and exposure assessment
- Materials characterization and consumer product testing (asbestos, lead, phthalates, microplastics)
Key Technologies
- Real-time PCR (qPCR) and conventional PCR for environmental pathogens
- Culture-based microbiology and selective isolation methods
- Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS) including EPA TO-15 methods for VOC analysis
- High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)