Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Engineering Solutions in Tampa, FL
Founded in 2007, Emerald Engineering has established itself as a trusted consulting engineering firm with offices in Tampa and West Palm Beach, Florida. Our team of licensed engineers and designers delivers comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and telecommunications solutions for architects, contractors, and building owners. With expertise in healthcare, higher education, student housing, and power systems analysis, we complete hundreds of projects annually across the United States, ranging from minor renovations to $100M+ new construction. Our staff maintains professional licensure in 20 states, ensuring compliance with diverse regulatory requirements. We specialize in designing innovative systems for complex projects including high-rise buildings, assisted living facilities, and multifamily residential developments.Our commitment to technical excellence is demonstrated through our dedicated power systems analysis division, which provides arc flash mitigation, protective device coordination, and harmonic analysis services. The firm's BIM modeling capabilities support large-scale construction projects exceeding $500M in value. Our mechanical division focuses on advanced HVAC solutions, while our plumbing and fire protection teams implement practical, code-compliant systems. We maintain proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Navisworks platforms to ensure accurate three-dimensional modeling for all projects. Our proven track record with institutional clients like the University of Tampa and University of South Florida underscores our ability to deliver mission-critical engineering solutions.
Services
HVAC Design
Plumbing Systems
Fire Protection
Power Analysis
BIM Modeling
Electrical Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have engineers licensed in 20 states to ensure regulatory compliance nationwide
- Our team specializes in healthcare and education facility engineering projects
- We maintain dedicated power systems analysis and BIM modeling divisions
- Our staff has completed projects exceeding $500 million in construction value
- We provide technical expertise for complex systems including arc flash mitigation
Services
HVAC Design
Our mechanical engineering division designs advanced HVAC systems for commercial and institutional buildings. We implement chilled water systems, variable refrigerant flow technology, and central plant solutions tailored to each project's requirements. Our engineers optimize thermal comfort while maintaining energy efficiency for applications ranging from healthcare facilities to student housing complexes.
Power Systems Analysis
This specialized service includes protective device coordination, arc flash mitigation, and harmonic analysis for electrical systems. Our engineers ensure safe and reliable power distribution for critical operations in healthcare facilities and industrial settings. We provide NFPA 70E compliance assessments and utility coordination studies for complex electrical infrastructure.
Fire Protection
We design comprehensive fire protection systems including wet/dry piping, gaseous suppression, and fire pump installations. Our engineers perform hydraulic calculations to ensure code compliance for commercial buildings and institutional facilities. The team specializes in integrated fire alarm systems that meet stringent safety standards for healthcare and educational institutions.
BIM Modeling
Our company-wide BIM implementation supports accurate three-dimensional modeling using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks platforms. We provide modeling services for large-scale construction projects, enabling clash detection and coordination between mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This technology enhances project visualization and construction documentation accuracy for complex developments.
Plumbing Systems
We engineer practical plumbing solutions for commercial buildings including medical gas piping, domestic water systems, and drainage infrastructure. Our designs balance functionality with cost-effectiveness for applications in healthcare facilities, multifamily housing, and institutional buildings. The team specializes in boiler systems and propane piping configurations that meet strict safety requirements.
People
Deborah Adams
Mechanical Engineer
Specializes in mechanical system design with extensive experience in commercial HVAC applications.
Jos Betancourt
Electrical Engineer
Licensed professional engineer with expertise in electrical systems and LEED certification standards.
Samuel Chanis
Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer
Focuses on plumbing and fire protection system design for commercial and institutional buildings.
Tyler Cornett
Power Studies Specialist
Specializes in electrical power systems analysis and critical infrastructure protection.
John Jennings
Technology Director
Manages technology systems design and BIM implementation across engineering projects.
Questions
What engineering services does Emerald offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and power systems analysis services for commercial and institutional projects.
Do you work on large-scale construction projects?
Yes, our team supports projects exceeding $500 million in construction value with specialized BIM modeling capabilities.
Are your engineers licensed in multiple states?
Our engineers maintain professional licensure in 20 states to serve clients across the United States.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and multifamily residential developments with tailored engineering solutions.
Do you provide BIM modeling services?
Yes, we offer comprehensive BIM modeling using Revit and Navisworks platforms for construction coordination.
