Despiau Associates (DA) - Consulting Geotechnical Engineers and Despiau Associates Corp. were founded in 1986.  Our primary purpose is to provide consulting engineering services in all phases of the geotechnical and related civil engineering fields while providing our clients with quality services that exceed their expectations to satisfy their project goals.

Since 1986, we have been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical engineering field.Since the beginning, we have been directly involved in the supervision, analysis, and design of foundation solutions for over 3,000 projects in Puerto Rico, including Vieques and Culebra.  Our experience in the Field of Geotechnical Engineering includes private and public projects dealing with roads; bridges; schools; parking facilities; residential, industrial, and multi-story buildings; and pharmaceutical plants, among others. 

Overall, our personnel with 40+ years of experience in the Construction Industry have provided geotechnical consulting services, testing materials, and inspection services in over 6,500 projects in the public and private sector.   Some of the industries we provide services to are pharmaceutical, commercial, waste management, manufacturing, and retail companies.  Our clients also include state, federal, and municipal governments.