Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Engineering & Environmental Services in New Jersey
Lockatong Engineering specializes in comprehensive building-related engineering and environmental services for commercial, institutional, manufacturing, residential, and association properties. Founded in 2001 by Robert N. Roop, a licensed professional engineer with over four decades of experience, the firm combines advanced methodologies with time-tested expertise to deliver precise evaluations and solutions. Our team of highly qualified engineers provides property condition assessments, structural diagnostics, design services, and regulatory compliance support, prioritizing client needs through detailed inspections and actionable recommendations. With a focus on accountability and continuous education, we adhere to rigorous professional standards, ensuring accurate, unbiased evaluations that protect clients' financial investments.Our services extend across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, serving diverse sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, and real estate. By leveraging cutting-edge technology like drone inspections and maintaining active memberships in organizations such as the National Society of Professional Engineers, we stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Our commitment to transparency and client education empowers informed decision-making, while our holistic approach to project management ensures compliance, safety, and long-term asset value preservation.
Services
Property Condition Assessments
Structural Inspections
Environmental Audits
Design Services
Energy Management
MEP Inspections
Building Envelope Assessments
Fire Safety Evaluations
Regulatory Compliance
Drone Inspections
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in professional engineering services.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology like drone inspections for precise evaluations.
- We maintain active memberships in leading professional organizations like NSPE and NABIE.
- Our engineers provide unbiased, independent assessments of property conditions and systems.
- We prioritize client education and transparency in all project evaluations and recommendations.
Associations and certifications
- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
- National Academy of Building Inspector Engineers (NABIE)
Services
Property Condition Assessments
Our property condition assessments evaluate structural, mechanical, and environmental systems to identify risks and maintenance needs. Clients receive detailed reports with cost projections and recommendations for improving asset value. This service supports informed decision-making for property investments and renovations.
Structural Inspections
We conduct comprehensive structural inspections to assess building integrity, identify defects, and recommend repairs. Our engineers use advanced tools to evaluate foundations, roofs, and load-bearing components, ensuring safety and compliance with engineering standards for residential and commercial properties.
Environmental Audits
Environmental audits assess compliance with local and federal regulations, including Phase I/II site assessments and hazardous waste management. Our team provides remediation strategies and ongoing compliance support to help clients meet environmental standards and avoid regulatory penalties.
MEP Inspections
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) inspections identify system inefficiencies and safety hazards. We offer detailed evaluations of HVAC, electrical wiring, and plumbing infrastructure to optimize performance and extend equipment lifespan for commercial facilities.
Drone Inspections
Drone technology enables safe, high-resolution inspections of hard-to-reach areas like roofs and industrial structures. This service provides accurate visual data for condition assessments, reducing costs and improving safety during property evaluations.
People
Robert N. Roop
President
Robert N. Roop is a licensed professional engineer with over 40 years of experience in building diagnostics and project management. He founded Lockatong Engineering in 2001 and oversees all technical operations, ensuring adherence to rigorous engineering standards.
Tricia M. Romano
Vice President
Tricia M. Romano is a licensed professional engineer with 15 years of expertise in structural and environmental assessments. As Vice President, she leads regulatory compliance initiatives and provides technical guidance for complex engineering projects across diverse industries.
Questions
What services does Lockatong Engineering offer?
We provide property condition assessments, structural inspections, environmental audits, MEP diagnostics, drone inspections, and regulatory compliance support for commercial, residential, and institutional properties.
Which areas do you serve?
Lockatong Engineering serves clients throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, with expertise in regional regulations and environmental standards.
How do your engineers ensure compliance with regulations?
Our team stays current with federal and state requirements, conducts regular compliance audits, and provides documentation training to help clients maintain adherence to environmental and safety standards.
What makes Lockatong different from other engineering firms?
We combine decades of experience with advanced technology like drone inspections, offering unbiased evaluations and tailored solutions that prioritize long-term asset value and client education.
Can you assist with emergency generator compliance?
Yes, we help facilities comply with NJDEP regulations for emergency generator testing, including air quality compliance documentation and maintenance scheduling.
