Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mechanical Contracting Partner in Spokane
Founded in 1987, Mackin & Little has built a reputation as a trusted mechanical contracting firm serving the Pacific Northwest. Our expertise spans industrial piping, commercial plumbing, and wet-side heating systems, with a proven track record in complex projects for hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities. We prioritize quality craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork, maintaining licenses in six states while fostering collaborative relationships with clients and partners.Our in-house pre-fabrication capabilities and certified welders enhance efficiency and safety across all projects. With over 25 years of experience, we deliver cost-effective solutions tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring timely completion and long-term satisfaction.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Process Piping
Pre-Construction Services
Design-Build Projects
Pre-Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of mechanical contracting expertise in the Pacific Northwest.
- Our team specializes in complex industrial and commercial plumbing systems.
- We maintain licenses in six states for regional project flexibility.
- In-house pre-fabrication reduces costs and project timelines by 30%.
- Our collaborative approach ensures client needs drive every project decision.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
We design and install comprehensive plumbing systems for hospitals, schools, and commercial buildings. Our expertise includes medical gas piping, reclaimed water systems, and hydronic heating. With certified welders and pre-fabrication capabilities, we ensure code compliance and long-term reliability for facilities across the Pacific Northwest.
Process Piping
Our industrial process piping solutions serve food processing plants, chemical facilities, and manufacturing centers. We handle complex systems for liquids, gases, and raw materials, with experience in stainless steel and high-purity water applications. Projects for Darigold and Franz Bakery demonstrate our ability to meet stringent industry standards in the Pacific Northwest.
Pre-Construction Services
We provide budgeting, scheduling, and design analysis to optimize project outcomes. Our estimators leverage decades of experience to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality. This phase ensures accurate labor projections and risk mitigation strategies for commercial and industrial construction projects in the Pacific Northwest region.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build approach combines planning and execution under one contract. We coordinate directly with owners and design teams to accelerate timelines and reduce costs. This method ensures seamless communication and accountability from project inception through completion for commercial and industrial facilities across six western states.
Pre-Fabrication
Our on-site fabrication shop produces piping systems in controlled environments. This reduces field labor costs by 25% while improving safety and material efficiency. We work with carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and plastics to create customized solutions that streamline installation for commercial plumbing and industrial process systems.
People
Mark Mackin
President
Co-founder with 35+ years in mechanical contracting, Mark leads strategic growth while maintaining commitment to quality and client relationships that have defined Mackin & Little's success in the Northwest construction industry.
George Renner
Vice President
Principal since 1998, George oversees operations and project execution. With 25+ years of industry experience, he ensures technical excellence and client satisfaction across commercial and industrial projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Ashleigh Schultz
Controller
Managing financial operations since 2015, Ashleigh brings 15 years of construction accounting expertise. She ensures fiscal transparency and cost control across all projects while maintaining compliance with industry financial standards.
Luke Orlando
Senior Project Manager & Estimator
With 12 years in construction management, Luke specializes in project cost analysis and scheduling. His expertise in pre-construction planning helps clients achieve budgetary goals while maintaining quality standards across complex mechanical systems.
Jay Harper
Senior Project Manager & Estimator
Jay leads project execution with 18 years of mechanical contracting experience. He specializes in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring timely delivery of commercial plumbing and industrial piping systems across the Pacific Northwest region.
Questions
What types of projects does Mackin & Little handle?
We specialize in industrial piping, commercial plumbing, and wet-side heating systems for hospitals, universities, industrial facilities, and commercial buildings across six western states.
Are you licensed outside Washington State?
We maintain active licenses in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, California, and Alaska to better serve regional construction needs.
How does your pre-fabrication service benefit clients?
Our in-house fabrication reduces installation time by 30% while minimizing waste and improving safety through controlled environment assembly of piping systems.
What makes your team qualified for complex projects?
With 25+ years of experience and certified welders on staff, we combine technical expertise with proven project management to deliver reliable mechanical systems for demanding applications.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, we've completed major installations for Alcoa, Kaiser Aluminum, and Darigold, demonstrating our capability to manage complex industrial piping systems efficiently.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Through detailed pre-construction planning, experienced estimators, and design-build coordination, we maintain 98% on-time completion rates across our commercial and industrial projects.
