C-FER's laboratory is built with a high capacity multi-use reaction floor (22 m x 12 m) and a buttressed multi-directional reaction wall (15 m long x 6 m high) for application of multi-directional loading.

The lab accommodates large-scale structural assemblies and components with more than 1,300 tie-down locations and is serviced by a 15 t overhead travelling crane and a 22 t overhead travelling crane.