Q-Lab Weathering Research Service has opened a new facility in Homestead that houses an outdoor exposure testing site and an indoor accelerated testing laboratory.

Q-Lab Weathering Research Service, Homestead, FL, has opened a new facility in Homestead that houses an outdoor exposure testing site and an indoor accelerated testing laboratory. The facility, located south of Miami, is designed to accommodate increased demand for a range of weathering research services for coatings and other materials, the company said. The operation was formerly located at Princeton, FL. Q-Lab offers a variety of outdoor and accelerated methods, including black-box, salt-spray, enhanced-mildew, and marine-atmosphere testing.