Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Altoona, PA
Founded in 2000, Pyramid Engineering has established itself as a trusted full-service consulting firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive engineering solutions. Our principals maintain direct involvement throughout every project phase, ensuring quality designs, coordinated construction documents, and superior client service. With senior staff averaging over 20 years of experience, we provide specialized expertise in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing/fire protection systems across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, government, and industrial facilities.Our commitment to responsive service, technical excellence, and value engineering has earned us a reputation for maintaining high standards while combining the agility of a small firm with the stability of a large organization.
Services
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection Systems
Energy Management
HVAC Systems
Medical Gas Systems
LEED Certification
Building Assessment
Construction Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We maintain direct partner involvement throughout all project phases
- Our senior staff averages over 20 years of engineering experience
- We offer complete in-house engineering services for all major systems
- We guarantee timely responses to client questions and concerns
- We combine small firm responsiveness with large firm technical depth
Associations and certifications
- LEED Green Building Design
Services
Electrical Engineering
Our electrical engineering services cover power distribution, lighting systems, and emergency power solutions. We design systems for industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities, including substations, motor control centers, and telecommunications infrastructure. Our engineers provide comprehensive solutions from concept through construction completion.
Mechanical Engineering
We offer mechanical engineering solutions for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Our expertise includes chilled water systems, geothermal heating, and energy conservation studies. We design systems for commercial, industrial, and healthcare facilities, focusing on energy efficiency and system reliability.
Plumbing Design
Our plumbing engineering services include domestic water systems, storm drainage, and medical gas/vacuum systems. We design complete plumbing solutions for commercial and healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and standards while maintaining system efficiency.
Fire Protection Systems
We provide comprehensive fire protection engineering services including sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, and fire alarm integration. Our designs meet NFPA standards and local code requirements while ensuring optimal system performance for commercial and institutional buildings.
LEED Certification
Our LEED-accredited professionals offer green building design services that focus on energy efficiency and sustainability. We help clients achieve LEED certification through strategic system design and life cycle cost analysis while maintaining functional building operations.
People
Thomas C. Heasley, Jr.
Electrical Engineer
With 30 years of experience, Mr. Heasley specializes in electrical systems design for diverse facilities including healthcare, educational, and industrial buildings. He oversees power distribution and emergency system designs.
John J. Solarczyk
Mechanical Engineer
Mr. Solarczyk brings 26 years of mechanical engineering expertise, focusing on HVAC systems and energy audits for educational and healthcare facilities. He specializes in chilled water and steam systems.
Eric C. Haugh
Mechanical Engineer
With 22 years of experience, Mr. Haugh designs plumbing and fire protection systems. He holds LEED accreditation and specializes in medical gas systems and sustainable building design.
Joseph Delosh
Design Technician
Mr. Delosh has 28 years of experience in mechanical and electrical design for educational and government facilities. He coordinates drafting and document management for engineering projects.
Karl H. Kessler
Electrical Engineer
With 28 years of experience, Mr. Kessler specializes in power distribution and security systems for healthcare and sporting facilities. He designs emergency power systems and telecommunications infrastructure.
Questions
What engineering services does Pyramid Engineering offer?
We provide electrical, mechanical, and plumbing/fire protection engineering services for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
How long has Pyramid Engineering been in business?
We've been serving clients since our founding in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 2000.
What industries do you work with?
We serve healthcare, education, government, industrial, and commercial sectors with specialized engineering solutions.
Do you handle LEED-certified projects?
Yes, we have LEED-accredited professionals who can assist with green building design and certification.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Altoona, we provide engineering services throughout the Northeast United States.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our principals maintain direct involvement throughout all project phases with emphasis on quality assurance and value engineering.