Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Solutions for Foundations & Infrastructure
Terra Engineering & Construction has been a trusted leader in the construction industry for nearly five decades. We specialize in building and repairing foundations using advanced techniques like drilled shafts, helical piers, and micro-piles, while providing critical earth retention, marine, dam, and utility construction solutions. Our team of experienced professionals delivers projects across Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

We combine specialized equipment with design-build engineering expertise to tackle complex foundation challenges, ensuring predictable results regardless of project location or difficulty. Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction has made us the preferred choice for commercial contractors throughout the Midwest.
Services
Earth Retention Deep Foundations Utilities Construction Demolition Services Waterway Construction
Details
  • Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
  • We have over 50 years of experience in foundation engineering and construction
  • Our team provides specialized expertise in earth retention and deep foundation systems
  • We maintain strict safety protocols across all project phases
  • We serve multiple Midwest states with consistent, reliable results
  • Our union-certified professionals use cutting-edge construction technology
Services
Earth Retention
Our earth retention systems provide critical support for deep excavations and slope stabilization. We design and install soil nails, tiebacks, and sheet pile walls to ensure safe, code-compliant construction. Our engineers bring decades of experience to complex projects requiring precise soil management solutions.
Deep Foundations
We specialize in drilled shafts, micropiles, and helical piers for challenging foundation requirements. Our deep foundation solutions transfer structural loads to stable soil layers, ensuring long-term stability for commercial and infrastructure projects in difficult ground conditions.
Utility Construction
Our utility construction services handle complex sewer, water, and stormwater infrastructure projects. We excel in difficult conditions using trenchless technologies and traditional methods to install and repair pipelines ranging from small laterals to large-diameter systems.
Demolition Services
We safely demolish buildings and infrastructure following strict regulatory compliance. Our certified teams perform engineering surveys and asbestos assessments to ensure controlled demolition with minimal environmental impact while adhering to all safety standards.
Waterway Construction
We construct and repair dams, dock walls, and water control systems in challenging aquatic environments. Our crews work from land or barges to complete projects involving cofferdams, spillways, and underwater foundation systems while managing fluctuating water conditions.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We provide construction services throughout the Midwest, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana.
What foundation solutions do you offer?
We offer drilled shafts, micropiles, helical piers, push piles, and compacted aggregate piers for various foundation requirements.
Are you equipped for emergency foundation repairs?
While we focus on planned projects, our team can assess and address urgent foundation stabilization needs during regular business hours.
What safety certifications do your crews hold?
Our teams include OSHA-certified professionals and asbestos supervisors, with decades of experience in safe construction practices.
Can you handle underwater construction projects?
Yes, we specialize in waterway construction including dam repairs, dock walls, and underwater foundation systems using specialized equipment.
Do you offer trenchless utility solutions?
We provide sliplining and centrifugally cast concrete pipe systems for trenchless sewer and water line rehabilitation without disruptive excavation.