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Your Trusted Engineering Partner for Sustainable Solutions
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) provides engineering leadership for complex projects, supporting clients who improve lives and protect the future. Our mission drives us to find unique solutions to solve client challenges through innovative engineering practices. With expertise in climate-sensitive energy supply, sustainable utilization, and cutting-edge technologies, we deliver projects that advance biomedical research, enhance public health, and enable scientific discovery. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of creativity and growth while maintaining integrity and humility. We develop creative and effective solutions to meet both employee and client needs, fostering a culture that acknowledges achievements and encourages professional development.As a privately held firm, we are passionate about our work, our people, and our commitment to positively impacting society. Our leadership structure is directed by an executive team representing our areas of expertise and geographical regions, ensuring alignment with market needs. We are deeply committed to community service, volunteering with organizations like Food Lifeline and The Children's Inn at NIH. Our ambition to be the engineering firm of first choice drives us to pursue excellence in all dimensions of our practice.
Services
Technical Planning
Building Performance Analysis
Electrical Engineering
Intelligent Buildings
Mechanical Piping/Plumbing
Commissioning
Security Technology
Lighting Design
Process Engineering
Thermal Utilities
Highlights and features
- We deliver award-winning zero-energy and all-electric laboratory projects with proven energy efficiency outcomes
- Our team holds expertise in high-performance engineered systems for mission-critical facilities
- We partner with top global institutions on decarbonization and climate action initiatives
- Our proprietary performance modeling tools optimize energy efficiency by 20% beyond standards
- We maintain a 100% electric design approach across 10+ zero-energy projects
What people say
Award-winning projects
Zero net energy expertise
High-performance systems
Sustainable innovation
Technical leadership
Services
Zero-Energy Building Design
Our zero-energy building design integrates advanced HVAC systems, renewable energy sources, and high-performance envelopes to achieve net-zero energy consumption. We employ proprietary performance modeling tools to optimize energy efficiency by 20% beyond industry standards. This service enables clients to meet stringent sustainability goals while reducing long-term operational costs through innovative all-electric solutions.
Laboratory Commissioning
We provide comprehensive commissioning for research laboratories, ensuring precision environmental controls and regulatory compliance. Our process includes testing high-efficiency HVAC systems, fume hood controls, and specialized ventilation requirements. This service guarantees optimal performance of critical research infrastructure while maintaining energy efficiency benchmarks for scientific facilities.
Decarbonization Planning
Our decarbonization planning service develops roadmap strategies for transitioning to zero-carbon operations. We analyze existing systems, model climate-responsive solutions, and implement renewable energy integration. This service helps organizations achieve 75% energy cost reductions and 30% surpassing of energy efficiency standards through tailored decarbonization frameworks.
Building Performance Analysis
We conduct detailed performance analysis using proprietary tools to evaluate energy consumption patterns and system efficiencies. Our analysis covers thermal dynamics, lighting optimization, and water conservation strategies. This service delivers data-driven recommendations that improve building energy use intensity metrics by up to 20% beyond baseline requirements.
Intelligent Building Systems
Our intelligent building systems integrate automation, data acquisition, and real-time monitoring for optimized facility operations. We implement advanced control systems for HVAC, lighting, and security while ensuring interoperability between platforms. This service enhances occupant comfort and reduces energy consumption through intelligent, adaptive building management solutions.
People
Blythe Vogt
Principal
Blythe Vogt leads engineering initiatives in Denver, CO, focusing on sustainable design and high-performance building systems. With expertise in complex project delivery, she drives innovation in decarbonization strategies and zero-energy solutions. Her leadership emphasizes technical excellence and client collaboration.
Sean Lawler
Sean Lawler contributes to AEI's engineering excellence through innovative project delivery approaches and technical leadership. His career path demonstrates commitment to advancing sustainable infrastructure solutions and mentoring emerging professionals in the engineering field.
Kevin Krause
Kevin Krause brings extensive engineering experience to AEI's complex projects, focusing on mission-critical facility systems and sustainable infrastructure development. His work emphasizes technical innovation and operational performance optimization for high-impact engineering solutions.
Questions
What types of projects does Affiliated Engineers specialize in?
We specialize in complex engineering projects for healthcare facilities, research laboratories, government buildings, and sustainable infrastructure with a focus on decarbonization and zero-energy design.
What makes AEI's engineering approach unique?
Our proprietary performance modeling tools optimize energy efficiency by 20% beyond standards, and we maintain a 100% electric design approach across all projects.
How does AEI handle large-scale laboratory projects?
We provide comprehensive commissioning and system validation for research facilities, ensuring precision environmental controls and regulatory compliance for mission-critical operations.
What sustainability certifications has AEI achieved?
Our projects have earned LEED Platinum certification, multiple ENR Best of the Best awards, and recognition for exceeding California's Title 24 energy efficiency standards by 30%.
How does AEI integrate intelligent building systems?
We implement advanced control systems for HVAC, lighting, and security while ensuring interoperability between platforms to enhance occupant comfort and reduce energy consumption.
What geographic areas does AEI serve?
We deliver projects nationwide with expertise in California's zero-energy requirements and experience across Texas, North Carolina, Arizona, and the Pacific Northwest.
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