QCML Criteria for Polyurethane Concrete Crack Sealers (M9.14.3)

This criteria was qualified by MassDOT as of the date posted: January 05, 2026

For a Concrete Crack Sealer to be listed on the Qualified Construction Materials List (QCML), a product must meet the requirements of ASTM C920, which specifies the Type, Grade, Class, and Use.

For a Polyurethane Concrete Crack Sealer to be listed on the Qualified Construction Materials List (QCML), a product must meet the requirements of Subsection M9.14.3 of MassDOT’s Standard Specifications and contract special provisions including all Material and Testing Requirements outlined herein. 

Material Properties

Polyurethane Crack Sealers shall meet the requirements of ASTM C920, which specifies the Type, Grade, Class, and Use.

Submittal and Testing Requirements

The applicant must supply an independent lab test dated within two years from the initial submission which test for the specified criteria for each Type, Grade, Class and Use for which they want the product to be listed.

QCML Listing, Expiration, and Re-Qualification

Once qualified, the Concrete Crack Sealer will be listed on the MassDOT QCML. The product shall remain on the qualified list for five (5) years unless one of the following occurs:

• If the product’s technology changes.
  • If the product formulation or technology changes, the manufacturer shall notify MassDOT RMS.
• MassDOT RMS determines that the product no longer meets the minimum requirements.

A written request for re-qualification must be submitted to the Department at least 60 days prior to the expiration date to remain on the QCML.