Building Science Leadership
CMTA delivers MEP engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy and zero carbon buildings. This practice focuses on lowering building and campus utility costs, improving resiliency and sustainability, and enhancing the health and wellness of communities by designing energy-efficient, high-performance facilities. To meet the needs of future generations, CMTA prioritizes indoor air quality, decarbonization, and environmental stewardship across all projects.
LEED AP · WELL AP · Certified Energy Manager
Tony HansVP, National Director of Sustainable Projects
Terri LaurencePrincipal and Mechanical Department Manager
Johnathan StewartOffice Leader and Electrical Engineer
Comprehensive design services for building systems, leveraging utility data and high-performance design principles.
Designing efficient mechanical systems that prioritize indoor air quality and resource conservation.
Engineering resilient electrical systems and advanced power distribution networks.
Developing sustainable water management and high-efficiency plumbing system designs.
Energy savings performance contracts that guarantee measurable utility reductions and system optimization.
Helping clients navigate, structure, and secure capital or clean energy tax credits.
Structuring local power and microgrid capabilities to ensure uninterrupted facility operations.
Developing next-generation facilities designed to operate with zero net energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Pathways and engineering strategies to reduce operational carbon footprint to absolute zero.
Designing and installing complex geothermal utility networks for highly efficient heating and cooling.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Integrating modern technology systems.
Support includes network design.
Support includes building systems control.
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Providing independent quality assurance to guarantee systems operate as designed and at peak efficiency.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Evaluating.
Support includes mitigating environmental.
Support includes mechanical.
Support includes architectural noise for acoustic comfort.
Support includes Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Manufacturing · Aviation · Federal · Healthcare · Education · Hospitality · Life Sciences · Government · Mission Critical Facilities · Sports & Recreation · Commercial
Louisville, KY · Commercial · 2020 · Client: CMTA
The first WELL Gold Certified Zero Energy building in the United States, designed to achieve WELL Gold and Zero Energy standards. It serves as a showcase of sustainability leadership and commitment to occupant health and wellness.
Warren County, KY · Education · 2026 · Client: Warren County Public Schools
An energy-efficient elementary school facility leveraging clean energy tax credits to support the installation of a sustainable geothermal HVAC system.