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Simplifying successful commercial real estate development, financing, and acquisitions with responsive partnership and expert solutions

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Enthusiastic partners in your project’s success

Achieve your project goals with an experienced team that understands your business needs and knows what it takes to bring your commercial development to fruition or your real estate transaction to timely closing. Regardless of your project type or size, rely on our professionals nationwide to deliver the consistent quality, insightful solutions, and responsive services you need, whenever you need us, for the lifecycle of all your portfolio assets. In a nutshell – we’re here to help.

Simplifying the property lifecycle at every step

Wherever you are in the cycle of asset development, management, acquisition, or sale, you’ll have the partnership of qualified and certified professionals who are experienced in retail, banking and financial, multifamily, commercial buildings, hospitality, and entertainment projects. Services including geotechnical engineering, environmental assessment and due diligence, construction materials engineering and testing, and facilities engineering give you comprehensive support at every step.

Commercial/Retail Development

Achieve your goals with a team that understands the expectations, priorities, and requirements of successful commercial and retail development and construction. Our experienced professionals help anticipate and address challenges early, before they impact schedule, budget, or speed to market. From selecting your site through due diligence, design and mitigation, construction, and asset management, we mobilize swiftly to meet your needs anywhere in the country.

Partnering with Terracon gives you:

  • A responsive nationwide network of engineers, scientists, field professionals, and facilities experts with local knowledge to help projects run smoothly. 
  • Seamless project management and communication to help avoid surprises and make your job easier.
  • Real-time data access making it easier to track projects nationwide, streamline workflow, and drive efficiencies to keep your projects on track.
  • Access to a dedicated account manager to partner on large national portfolios through our National Accounts program.
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Financial, Legal, and Investment

The fast pace of real estate acquisition and financing demands a solution-oriented approach to environmental and engineering due diligence. Terracon’s environmental assessment and facilities engineering consultants understand the dynamics behind complex transactions, and provide services to assist investors, lenders, and advisors. These range from environmental site and property condition assessments to complex forensic engineering investigations to determine the source and extent of problems.

Advantages of working with us include:

  • Specific local knowledge, backed by nationwide resources, to overcome obstacles and help deliver the results you expect.
  • Dedicated account managers who make it convenient for you to do business with us in a consistent, streamlined fashion.
  • Partners who understand the specific needs and requirements of commercial and institutional lenders, law firms, investment companies, corporate real estate, and construction loan operations.
  • Fast responses, regular communications, and consistent on-time delivery of reports.
  • A culture, systems, and structure enabling us to excel at providing simultaneous services on small, large, and multi-site projects.

Multifamily Development

Working on projects that support the vibrancy and prosperity of our communities is ingrained in our culture. From apartment complexes and build-to-rent single-family communities to senior living and student housing high-rises, we can help meet your community’s need for housing affordability and smart growth. Our nationwide footprint and local expertise allow us to support projects of all sizes concurrently. When we partner on your multifamily development, you’ll enjoy:

  • Management and phasing approaches that support your accelerated schedule.
  • Efficiency in project delivery that translates to savings of valuable time and money.
  • Streamlined site selection with Stage1, our propriety platform to provide preliminary environmental and geotechnical site conditions in days, not weeks.
  • Real-time access to project data and deliverables through our Compass client collaboration portal.
  • The advantage of a dedicated national account manager offering cost-effective services, expedited resolutions, Master Service Agreements, and more.
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4,600 +

Retail projects supported in 2023

2,000 +

Multifamily clients served in 2023

3,900 +

Financial/Legal/Investment projects supported in 2024

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Dana Wagner, CHMM
Vice President/National Director, Environmental Due Diligence

Every conversation is an opportunity to better understand our clients’ goals for their assets, the challenges they face in achieving their objectives, and how our services can help them manage risk and address environmental or other issues.

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Terracon CEO and President Gayle Packer Honored as 2025 CEO of the Year

AMES, Iowa – The Terracon Foundation announced a $100,000 grant to Iowa State University (ISU) to support the renovation and expansion of the Town Engineering Building. The project will support current and future undergraduate and …

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