Projects

Case studies

A selection of design/build, critical-environment, and process mechanical work across Northern Colorado. Each case study covers the scope, the systems, and what the owner got out of it.

ISO 7 Cleanroom Design/Build — Advanced Energy
Cleanroom · Design/Build

ISO 7 Cleanroom Design/Build

Advanced Energy · Fort Collins, CO

5,000 SF ISO 7 cleanroom designed, built, and certified in an 8-month construction window — custom make-up air, humidification, process gases, and pressurization.

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ISO 5 Cleanroom Exhaust Renovation — NREL
Cleanroom · Active Facility

ISO 5 Cleanroom Exhaust Renovation

NREL · Golden, CO

Hazardous exhaust system added inside an operating ISO 5 cleanroom — welded 316 stainless ductwork, existing-conditions Revit modeling, downtime limited to scheduled MOP windows.

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Lab Process Cooling System — Advanced Energy
Process Cooling · Prime

Lab Process Cooling System

Advanced Energy · Fort Collins, CO

Design and installation of a complex process cooling plant — 125-ton chiller with waterside economizer — executed with zero lab downtime.

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Multi-Year Campus Mechanical Renovation — Advanced Energy
Campus Renovation · Multi-Phase

Multi-Year Campus Mechanical Renovation

Advanced Energy · Fort Collins, CO

Four years of phased mechanical renovation across an operating manufacturing campus — 30 rooftop units, a new boiler room, 26 VAV boxes, and zero interrupted production.

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Manufacturing & Lab Utilities Program — Woodward
Manufacturing · Process Utilities

Manufacturing & Lab Utilities Program

Woodward · Fort Collins & Windsor, CO

A 15+ year relationship spanning manufacturing renovations, a 160-ton chiller installation, process cooling for new labs, and compressed air and distilled water utilities to machining equipment.

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Recreation Center Pool Mechanical — Carbon Valley Recreation Center
Recreation · Design-Bid-Build

Recreation Center Pool Mechanical

Carbon Valley Recreation Center · Firestone, CO

16+ years of service culminating in a pool mechanical replacement — boilers, flat-plate heat exchangers, and a three-section pool dehumidification air handler set by crane.

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Additional experience

More of the record

CleanroomClass 10,000 cleanroom, Colorado Concept Coatings (2018) — process cooling chiller, custom air handling unit, ductwork, refrigeration piping, and utility connections, self-performed and commissioned to specification.
EducationEstes Park School District — 20+ years of service and projects, including a CTE building dust-collection system meeting ATEX and NFPA standards. Thompson School District — service provider since 2017 with successful project delivery.
Office45,000 SF office design/build renovation with multi-zone systems and new controls, delivered under aggressive phasing in an operating facility.
IndustrialWarehouse office conditioning and relocation of a 100 HP air compressor with ducting and airline distribution (Buckingham Warehouse, 2019–2020).
MunicipalLong-term service relationships with the City of Greeley, City of Longmont Parks & Recreation, Estes Park Recreation Center, and Carbon Valley Recreation District.

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