Buffalo Engineering, P.C.

Designing Today. Building Tomorrow.

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About the firm

Buffalo Engineering, P.C. is an MEP and fire protection consulting engineering practice providing professional planning, design, bidding, construction, commissioning, energy, and post-construction operations services. Established in 1990, it supports diverse projects across cultural, government, healthcare, education, housing, mixed-use, sports, and industrial sectors.

Established
1990
Team
Small
Firm type
MEP · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Fire Protection Engineering · Power & Utility Engineering · Owner's Engineer

Credentials

Professional Engineer · LEED Accredited Professional · Certified Energy Manager · Certified Commissioning Professional

People

Joseph DahamPresident

Dante IzzoPrincipal

Brian ZintelPrincipal

Christopher M. SendkerPrincipal / Commissioning Services Manager

Joseph HallmarkAssociate Principal / Senior Project Manager

Jason MockAssociate Principal / Senior Project Manager

Craig J. PalkowskiGeneral Manager / Senior Energy Engineer

Capabilities

Mechanical Engineering

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Comprehensive design and optimization of building mechanical, HVAC, and indoor air systems.

  • HVAC

    Heating, ventilating, air conditioning, air filtration, exhaust systems, and temperature controls.

  • Plumbing

    Domestic water, natural gas distribution, backflow prevention, medical gas, and water treatment systems.

  • Fire Protection

    Wet and dry sprinkler systems, standpipes, chemical fire suppression, booster pumps, and hydraulic calculations.

Electrical Engineering

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Power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems engineering.

  • Power Distribution

    Primary and secondary power distribution, grounding, switchgear, emergency power, and uninterruptible power systems.

  • Lighting Design

    Interior and exterior lighting layout, advanced controls, emergency lighting, and energy-efficient retrofits.

  • Technology & Special Systems

    Voice, video, data networks, fiber optics, security systems, fire alarms, paging, and nurse call systems.

Energy & Sustainability

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Strategies to optimize building energy performance and environmental design.

  • Green Design & Sustainability

    Energy modeling, green building design, renewable energy, and LEED facilitation and support.

  • Commissioning & Retrocommissioning

    Verifying system performance to ensure operational efficiency, reliability, and comfort.

  • Energy Audits & Studies

    Energy conservation studies, utility incentive procurement, and facility energy audits.

Project Planning & Construction Support

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Engineering services spanning pre-construction planning through post-occupancy operations.

  • Planning & Feasibility

    Technical studies, site surveys, life-cycle cost analysis, and cost estimating.

  • Construction Administration

    Bidding assistance, bid analysis, contract preparation, site observation, and submittal reviews.

  • Startup & Operations Support

    Testing and balancing reviews, system acceptance, operator training, and operational improvement analyses.

Industries

Healthcare · Education · Government · Arts & Culture · Historic Preservation · Mixed-Use · Sports & Recreation · Industrial · Multifamily Residential

Projects

Richardson Olmsted Complex

Buffalo, NY · Historic Preservation · Client: Richardson Olmsted Complex

Project details

MEP engineering services for the rehabilitation of the former Buffalo Psychiatric Center, a landmark site located on the southern edge of the Buffalo State College campus.

Highmark Stadium

Orchard Park, NY · Sports & Recreation

Project details

MEP and systems design services for the sports stadium facility.

Lake Mariner Data Center Campus

New York · Industrial

Project details

MEP engineering solutions supporting industrial utility and systems development for a major data center facility.

Alden Central School District

Alden, NY · Education · Client: Alden Central School District

Project details

MEP and fire protection engineering services for K-12 educational facility upgrades.