Business Details
28 Years
experience
Sustainable Engineering Solutions by MK2 Engineers
MK2 Engineers is a consulting engineering firm founded in 1998 with a mission to design energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly facilities. Our team of professionals specializes in creating high-performance building systems that enhance operational productivity and occupant comfort across wineries, schools, commercial buildings, and healthcare facilities. With over 1,000 projects completed throughout California, we combine technical expertise with sustainable practices to deliver innovative HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection solutions. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through multiple LEED certifications and recognition for delivering projects under budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.We employ LEED Accredited Professionals who integrate sustainable concepts across all disciplines, utilizing Eco-Charrettes to address design constraints and promote innovation. Our experience spans diverse sectors including residential, winery, government, and cannabis industries, with notable projects completed for institutions like San Jos State University and Napa County Sheriff Department. We prioritize energy conservation through advanced building envelope studies, value engineering, and compliance with California's Title 24 energy code. Our collaborative approach ensures clients receive tailored solutions that reduce long-term operating costs while meeting regulatory requirements from agencies like DSA, OSHPD, and AQMD.
Services
HVAC Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Engineering
Fire Protection
Sustainable Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of specialized engineering experience since 1998
- Our team includes 3 LEED Accredited Professionals
- We've completed 1000+ energy-efficient building projects across California
- We utilize integrated design approaches across all engineering disciplines
- We maintain Gold LEED Certification on multiple projects
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
Services
HVAC Engineering
We design energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems that improve indoor air quality while reducing energy consumption. Our solutions incorporate advanced technologies and LEED-certified practices to meet California's strict environmental regulations. Systems are optimized for specific building types including wineries, schools, and healthcare facilities.
Sustainable Engineering
Our sustainable engineering services focus on energy conservation through integrated design approaches that balance environmental responsibility with economic performance. We implement triple-bottom-line solutions (Planet, People, Performance) and manage LEED certification processes for new construction and building upgrades across multiple sectors.
Electrical Engineering
We provide comprehensive electrical system design including solar energy solutions, utility coordination, and building management systems. Our services cover power distribution, fire alarm systems, and communication infrastructure while ensuring compliance with state and local electrical codes for commercial and institutional buildings.
Fire Protection
We design complete fire protection systems including fire alarm control, sprinkler systems, and fire pump specifications. Our engineers coordinate with local authorities to ensure code compliance and perform hydraulic calculations to verify system effectiveness for various building types and occupancies.
Plumbing Engineering
Our plumbing engineering services include domestic water systems, waste management, and gas utility design. We create efficient plumbing layouts that meet health codes while optimizing water usage through innovative fixture scheduling and coordination with municipal utility providers.
People
Mike Kiani
President, Senior Mechanical Engineer
With over 25 years of experience since founding MK2 Engineers in 1998, Mike leads mechanical engineering projects and specializes in energy-efficient HVAC system design for commercial and institutional buildings.
Toma Dordea
Senior Electrical Engineer
Toma brings extensive expertise in electrical system design, focusing on power distribution, solar energy solutions, and building management systems integration for complex commercial projects.
Maureen Edmisten
Senior Electrical Engineer
Maureen specializes in fire alarm systems and electrical safety compliance, ensuring projects meet all regulatory requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.
Steve Carpio
Mechanical Design Engineer
Steve contributes to mechanical system design with expertise in HVAC and building envelope studies, focusing on energy conservation and environmental control solutions.
Saba Kiani
Director of Business Support
Saba manages business operations and client relations, ensuring smooth project execution and maintaining the company's commitment to quality service delivery.
Questions
What engineering services does MK2 Engineers offer?
We provide HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and sustainable engineering services for commercial, institutional, and residential projects.
Are your engineers LEED-certified?
Yes, we have three LEED Accredited Professionals on staff who have achieved Gold LEED Certification on multiple projects.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in wineries, schools, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and cannabis industry projects across California.
How do you ensure energy efficiency in designs?
We use energy modeling, building envelope studies, and LEED-certified practices to create systems that reduce long-term energy costs.
What makes MK2 Engineers different from competitors?
Our integrated design approach combines mechanical, electrical, and sustainability expertise with 25+ years of California-specific regulatory experience.
