About
Making Good Projects Better
Since 1980, we’ve been the go-to engineering consulting firm in the Southeast for delivering reliable, data-driven solutions through geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing. Our simple formula makes good projects better: we gather the right people, employ the latest technology, and work hand-in-hand with owners, architects, and contractors. By combining deep technical expertise, advanced site investigation methods, and a commitment to safety and sustainability, we help projects hit timelines, manage costs, and mitigate risks. Whether it’s a public or private development, we’re invested in your success from the dirt up.
Mission
Our people equip clients with tailored engineering and consulting offering honesty, responsiveness, and confidence to move forward.
Vision
We will provide growth opportunities for our people through our commitment to our clients.
Values
Responsive
We listen closely, reply quickly, and act to serve our clients.
Creative
We use our expertise to tailor efficient solutions for our clients.
Invested
The success of our people, clients, and their projects are what matters most.
History
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Health & Safety
Geo-Hydro is committed to the health and safety of our employees. We don’t just talk the talk. We walk the walk. All of our field personnel receive at a minimum OSHA 10 Construction training, regular safety meetings, toolbox sessions, and more. Many of our employees have OSHA 40 HAZWOPER training, and where required, employees are trained in Confined Space safety and Fall Protection. Geo-Hydro is a member of industry safety and health databases such as ISNetworld® and Browz® that vet companies for compliance with industrial clients’ standards for health and safety.
Awards and Certifications
AASHTO Accreditation
How do you know a testing agency is qualified to do your work? It’s easy. Visit the AASHTO Accreditation Program‘s website and look it up. Geo-Hydro’s Atlanta, Athens, and Greensboro offices are AASHTO-accredited.
Our laboratories undergo rigorous inspections to be accredited under the AASHTO Accreditation Program (AAP).
Geo-Hydro Seminars
GEO Hydro is proud to be an AIA/CES Registered Provider, offering accredited continuing education programs designed to fit perfectly into your team’s lunch hour. Our seminars provide AIA members with essential credits while exploring critical industry topics, including common myths surrounding soils and foundations, the history and practice of environmental site assessment, and International Building Code Special Inspections, amongst others.
We handle all the paperwork and file the credits for you, so your team can focus on the technical insights. Best of all, we provide the meal and jokes, so you’ll laugh, you’ll lunch, and you’ll learn!
Click here to request more information or to schedule a seminar for your firm.
AASHTO Accreditation
How do you know a testing agency is qualified to do your work? It’s easy. Visit the AASHTO Accreditation Program‘s website and look it up. Geo-Hydro’s Atlanta, Athens, and Greensboro offices are AASHTO-accredited.
- Click here to see accreditations for Atlanta
- Click here to see accreditations for Athens
- Click here to see accreditations for Greensboro
- Click here to see accreditations for Charlotte
Our laboratories undergo rigorous inspections to be accredited under the AASHTO Accreditation Program (AAP).
Meet the Leadership Team
Behind every successful build is a crew that works hand-in-hand to ensure your project stands on rock-solid ground.