At the forefront of building science

CETEC is an international applied science consultancy that specializes in optimizing the impact of the built environment on the occupants. The breadth of our applied knowledge reflects the complexity of humans’ interaction with the built form.

The CETEC Difference

Science

Science is our core, not an extension of core business. Your project gets the benefit of our singular love of measurement, labs, puzzles, and data.

Independence

You always get a rigorous assessment because as specialists, we'll never have a conflict of interest.

Confidence

Hundreds of clients around the world trust us because due to our unrivaled global experience, we are the sure partner for shoring up desired outcomes.

CETEC by the numbers

Our reputation is built on rapid and rigorous diagnosis and intervention where human lives and/or asset value may be at stake. Here’s a look at the scale that uniquely positions us to offer both reactive and proactive technical risk management.

Countries

Years in Practice

40k+

Projects

260+

Years of Post-Grad Studies

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive suite of services to help you understand and manage the impact of your space on the health, wellbeing and performance of your occupants.

Validation of safe (re)occupancy

Reassure occupants and reduce your liability by letting us verify that both your policies and practices meet robust clearance criteria.

Performance Verification

With a globally unparalleled record of over 300 on-site verifications against WELL, LEED, Fitwel, and NABERS, let us help you take chance out of achieving targeted certification.

Scientific advisory

Let us help with your actionable and defensible strategies: we know what’s around the corner because we help shape standards, policies, and rating tools.

Forensics

When the time for “proactive risk management” has run out, let us help you diagnose what’s wrong and get you back into compliance and occupancy.

Hazard and environmental risk management

From materials failure to envelope leaks to contamination, we’re experienced and licensed to swiftly and defensibly reduce your risk exposure.

Specialist laboratory design

Dangerous Goods expose you to substantial risk that we’re qualified and ready to reduce through expert advice and accredited laboratory certifiers.

Our Involvement

CETEC has a leading and continuing involvement in professional organizations over many years including:

Areas of Expertise

From sub-clinical toxicology to environmental psychology and business, our masters- and doctorate-level expertise comes together to elevate building performance.