Certerra, a Rancho Cucamonga, CA-based provider of technology-enabled testing, inspection, and certification services for critical infrastructure, acquired Tierra, a Tampa, FL-based geotechnical and materials engineering firm.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acquisition will enhance Certerra’s presence in the Southeast and will provide both firms with additional opportunities to grow and better serve their clients.
Tierra provides geotechnical and materials engineering, construction inspection and testing, subsurface exploratory drilling, environmental consulting, and building envelope testing services. The firm operates from three CMEC-certified and FDOT-qualified laboratory facilities located in Tampa, Orlando, and Pensacola, FL.
The company has over 210 employees.
Led by Ed Lyon, CEO, Certerra is a provider of technology-enabled testing, inspection, and certification services in materials engineering and the earth sciences. Since 2021, it has unified 16 businesses to create a network that combines local knowledge and relationships with specialized capabilities and national scale.
With a team of 1,800+ engineers, technicians, and scientists across 50+ offices and laboratory facilities, the company helps infrastructure asset owners, contractors, design professionals, and manufacturers.
FinSMEs
27/03/2025