Tierra, Inc.

Tampa, FL

Full Service Geotechnical, Structural, Forensic, Environmental and Construction Materials Testing Engineering

Services: 29
Offices: 3
Projects: 3
Founded: 1992
Size Estimate: 1-25 employees

Overview

Tierra, Inc. is a full-service engineering consultancy providing geotechnical, structural forensic, environmental, and construction materials testing services throughout Florida and the southeastern United States. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Tampa, Tierra owns and operates one of the largest geotechnical drilling fleets in Florida, including land-based track-mounted rigs and a self-propelled barge-mounted drill rig. It operates its own CMEC-certified and FDOT-qualified laboratory facilities.

Founded: 1992
Size Estimate: 1-25 employees

Services

Geotechnical Engineering

Conducting comprehensive subsurface investigations, soil analyses, and ground subsidence studies supported by a large in-house drilling fleet and laboratory testing capabilities.

Geotechnical Drilling Subsurface Investigation Soil Boring and Sampling Ground Subsidence Studies Remediation Monitoring

Structural Forensics

Performing detailed diagnostic structural forensic studies and structural damage assessments to evaluate building system failures and integrity concerns.

Structural Forensic Studies Structural Damage Assessments Failure Analysis

Environmental Consulting

Providing comprehensive due diligence, contamination screening, and hazardous materials investigations for municipal, institutional, and private development projects.

ASTM Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments Contamination Screening Evaluations Soil and Groundwater Sampling Asbestos and Hazardous Materials Surveys Stormwater Inspections

Construction Materials Testing

Operating certified laboratory and field operations to test, inspect, and verify soils, concrete, asphalt, and structural elements for infrastructure projects.

Construction Engineering Inspection (CEI)Quality Control Services (QC)Earthwork Testing and Inspection Deep Foundations Inspection Concrete and Asphalt Testing

Facilities Consulting and Testing

Applying specialized diagnostic testing, building envelope performance evaluation, and quality assurance programs for both new construction and existing structures.

Air and Water Infiltration Testing Air Barrier Testing Roof Wind Resistance Testing Floor Slab Testing Property Condition Assessments Non-destructive Testing

Industries

Government Transportation Federal Land Development Financial Services Insurance Legal Education

Firm type

Geotechnical Engineering Structural Engineering Forensic Engineering Environmental Engineering Materials Testing

Project types

Highway Interchange Geotechnical Investigation Toll Road Corridor Subsurface Investigation Road Extension Design Support FDOT Construction Materials Testing (Prime)Environmental Site Assessment (Phase I and II)Structural Damage Assessment Building Envelope and Roof Testing

Projects

I-4 / Crosstown Connector Segment 3C, Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County, FL | FDOT District VII | Transportation

Geotechnical services for an elevated limited-access freeway-freeway interchange extending from the Lee Roy Selmon Crosstown Expressway along the west side of 31st Street to Interstate 4.

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Suncoast Parkway 2 (SR 589), Hernando and Citrus Counties

Hernando and Citrus Counties, FL | Florida Turnpike Enterprise | Transportation

Geotechnical and materials testing services for a 26-mile extension of the Suncoast Parkway northward from US 98 in Hernando County to US 19 in Citrus County.

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