Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Geotechnical Engineering & Materials Testing Services in Sacramento, CA
Founded in 1995, Matriscope Engineering Lab, Inc. has established itself as a leader in geotechnical engineering, materials testing, and special inspections. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Engineering Resources, Inc., we combine over 26 years of industry expertise with innovative practices to deliver exceptional service. Our proactive project management approach ensures effective communication and intentional collaboration across all project phases. Headquartered in Sacramento, California, we serve Northern and Central California with a commitment to maintaining the integrity and vision of every project. Our team of senior engineers and laboratory technicians provides comprehensive geotechnical recommendations, from subsurface investigations to detailed soil analysis.We operate state-of-the-art facilities compliant with ASTM standards and maintain a fleet of exploration equipment for cost-effective solutions. Our clients, including government agencies and private developers, rely on our expertise for high-rise structures, infrastructure projects, and complex construction challenges. We pride ourselves on delivering first-rate customer service, accurate testing, and timely reporting to support informed decision-making. With dedicated on-site laboratories and mobile facilities, we ensure immediate results and adaptability for remote projects. Our accreditations and certifications reflect our adherence to rigorous quality control standards, making us the preferred choice for engineering excellence.
Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Special Inspections/NDT
Laboratory Testing
QA/QC Testing
Existing Building Survey
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have 26 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and materials testing.
- Our team includes ASNT Level III certified professionals for non-destructive testing.
- We maintain state-of-the-art laboratories compliant with ASTM standards.
- Our dedicated on-site engineers provide immediate test results and reports.
- We offer mobile laboratory facilities for remote project locations.
Associations and certifications
- AASHTO re:source
- California Division of the State Architect (DSA LEA-138)
- United States Army Corp of Engineers (USACE)
- Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
- California Department of Health Care Access and Information
What people say
High levels of knowledge
First-rate customer service
Proactive project management
Accurate test results
Reliable and dependable
Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical engineering services begin with subsurface investigations to assess soil conditions. We conduct laboratory testing to determine soil strength and parameters, providing detailed reports for design and construction. Our expertise includes foundation design, slope stability, and seismic surveys to reduce construction risks.
Special Inspections/NDT
We perform special inspections and non-destructive examinations for construction projects. Services include asphalt, concrete, and steel testing, as well as ultrasonic and x-ray inspections. Our ASNT-certified technicians ensure compliance with safety standards for high-rise and infrastructure projects.
Laboratory Testing
Our accredited laboratories conduct testing on construction materials like asphalt, concrete, masonry, and soils. We provide aggregate testing, compressive strength analysis, and soil permeability studies. All procedures are supervised by senior engineers to ensure accurate, compliant results.
QA/QC Testing
We offer dedicated on-site QA/QC services for large-scale projects. Our engineers and technicians perform real-time testing and reporting to maintain quality standards. Services include asphalt batch plant inspections, concrete strength testing, and steel fabrication evaluations.
Existing Building Survey
Our existing building surveys identify defects and damage in structures through field and laboratory testing. We analyze building materials to determine failure causes and provide solutions for repairs. Services support retrofitting, renovation, and compliance with safety codes.
People
Robert Tadlock
CEO
Robert Tadlock leads Matriscope Engineering Lab with strategic vision, overseeing operations and growth initiatives. His leadership ensures adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction across all projects.
Sandra Tadlock
Vice President
Sandra Tadlock manages key business operations and client relations. Her focus on project management and team development strengthens Matriscope Engineering Lab's reputation for excellence in engineering services.
Dave Palermo
CFO
Dave Palermo oversees financial strategy and resource allocation. His expertise ensures fiscal stability and supports Matriscope Engineering Lab's long-term growth and service expansion.
Ahmed Hamdy
VP of Business Development & Project Management
Ahmed Hamdy drives business growth and manages complex projects. His technical expertise and client-focused approach enhance Matriscope Engineering Lab's service delivery and market presence.
Brock Campbell
General Manager
Brock Campbell oversees daily operations and project execution. His engineering background ensures technical precision and timely delivery of Matriscope Engineering Lab's inspection and testing services.
Questions
What services does Matriscope Engineering Lab offer?
We provide geotechnical engineering, materials testing, special inspections, QA/QC testing, and existing building surveys for construction projects.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our NDE technicians are certified by ASNT Level III standards and undergo rigorous training.
Do you work on government projects?
Yes, we are approved by agencies like the California DSA and USACE for public sector projects.
Can you handle remote projects?
We offer mobile laboratory facilities to support testing and inspections at remote locations.
How do you ensure quality control?
Our dedicated on-site engineers and technicians perform real-time testing and reporting for all projects.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by AASHTO re:source and comply with ASTM standards for laboratory testing.
