Business Details
44 Years
experience
Expert Engineering Solutions for Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems
Since 1982, our engineering team has maintained strong relationships with owners, architects, building officials, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure client needs are met throughout every project phase. We pride ourselves on responsiveness to client demands, having earned a reputation for outstanding service and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our experience spans mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection system design, supported by professional engineers registered in 27 states and a dedicated technical team.We focus on exceeding expectations through meticulous attention to detail, deep knowledge of building codes, and expertise in creating systems that balance immediate needs with long-term viability. Our quality control system ensures consistent standards across all projects, while our value engineering approach prioritizes cost-effective, sustainable solutions. With millions of square feet of completed projects and numerous repeat clients, we deliver results by listening, responding, and maintaining integrity in every system we design.
Services
Mechanical Design
Plumbing Design
Electrical Design
Construction Administration
AutoCAD Services
Feasibility Studies
Due Diligence Studies
Load Estimating
Operating Cost Analysis
Equipment Selection
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of specialized engineering experience since 1982.
- Our engineers are registered in 27 U.S. states for nationwide project support.
- We maintain a disciplined quality control system with clear accountability.
- Our team combines deep code knowledge with sustainable design expertise.
- We deliver cost-effective solutions through rigorous value engineering analysis.
Services
Mechanical Design
Our mechanical design services focus on creating efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems tailored to project-specific requirements. We ensure optimal performance while adhering to energy efficiency standards and budget constraints. Our engineers utilize advanced modeling tools to deliver solutions that balance comfort, sustainability, and operational cost-effectiveness for commercial and industrial applications.
Plumbing Design
We design comprehensive plumbing systems that meet strict code requirements while prioritizing water efficiency and long-term reliability. Our approach integrates innovative fixture selection, pipe sizing optimization, and sustainable water management strategies. Each design undergoes rigorous analysis to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance with local and national plumbing codes across diverse building types.
Electrical Design
Our electrical design services cover power distribution, lighting, and control systems for commercial and industrial facilities. We emphasize safety, code compliance, and energy efficiency while incorporating smart technologies for enhanced operational control. Our designs address both immediate power needs and future expansion requirements, ensuring reliable electrical infrastructure that supports modern building demands.
Construction Administration
We provide comprehensive construction administration services to ensure design intent is maintained throughout project execution. Our team conducts site visits, reviews submittals, and addresses field issues to guarantee adherence to specifications. We coordinate with contractors to resolve technical challenges while maintaining budget and schedule parameters, ensuring final installations meet original design standards.
AutoCAD Services
Our AutoCAD services support precise technical documentation for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. We create detailed construction drawings that facilitate clear communication between design teams and contractors. Our digital modeling capabilities enhance coordination between disciplines, reducing conflicts during construction while maintaining accuracy in system layouts and specifications.
People
Mark Peterson
Principle-in-Charge
As Principle-in-Charge, Mark Peterson oversees technical excellence and design integrity across all projects. With decades of engineering experience, he ensures adherence to quality standards while mentoring junior staff in best practices for mechanical system design.
Stuart Peterson
President
President Stuart Peterson leads strategic operations and client relations. He maintains strong industry connections while ensuring the firm's engineering solutions align with evolving technological advancements and sustainability requirements for commercial projects.
Robert Harris
Vice President
Vice President Robert Harris specializes in electrical system design, bringing extensive expertise in power distribution and lighting solutions. He focuses on code compliance and energy-efficient technologies for complex commercial developments.
Marc Haase
Vice President
Marc Haase, Vice President, oversees plumbing design and water management systems. His technical leadership ensures innovative solutions that balance functionality with conservation principles across diverse project types.
David McKercher
Vice President
David McKercher, Vice President, specializes in construction administration. He coordinates field implementation of designs, resolving technical challenges while maintaining original project specifications and quality standards during construction phases.
Questions
What engineering services does Peterson Associates offer?
We specialize in mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection system design, along with construction administration and AutoCAD services.
How long has Peterson Associates been in business?
We have delivered engineering solutions since 1982, with over 40 years of industry experience.
Which states do you serve?
Our registered engineers support projects in 27 states, including Arizona, California, Texas, and Colorado.
What makes your engineering firm different?
We combine rigorous quality control, value engineering, and deep code expertise to deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions.
Do you handle large-scale construction projects?
Yes, we've completed millions of square feet of projects across diverse commercial and industrial sectors.
