Fortis Rose Engineering LLC

Lean and Agile MEP Engineering Services

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About the firm

Fortis Rose Engineering LLC is a Huntsville, Alabama-based engineering practice founded in 2022 by Chuck and Chelsea Frye. It delivers mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, facility condition assessments, master planning, and design-build support. With experience in federal and secure facility projects for the DoD, DOE, and the Intelligence Community, the practice applies a lean, agile approach to minimize bureaucracy and deliver decision-ready engineering solutions for government and commercial clients.

Established
2022
Team
Small
Firm type
MEP · Design-Build · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering

People

Chuck FryeFounder / Principal Engineer

Chelsea FryeVice President / Co-Founder

Capabilities

Electrical Engineering

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Delivering custom electrical infrastructure solutions to ensure reliable operations for government and commercial facilities. The practice designs power distribution setups, designs energy-efficient lighting layouts, and integrates renewable energy and backup power systems.

  • Power Distribution Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Backup Power Systems

Mechanical Engineering

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Developing mechanical solutions that optimize indoor environmental quality and system performance. Services include specialized HVAC design, building system retrofits, and comprehensive energy efficiency upgrades.

  • HVAC Design
  • Energy Efficiency Upgrades
  • Building System Retrofits

Plumbing Engineering

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Designing dependable public health and fluid transport systems for diverse facilities. Designs cover domestic water infrastructure, sanitary sewage disposal, and complex specialty piping networks.

  • Domestic Water Systems
  • Sanitary Systems
  • Specialty Piping

Design-Build Support

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Facilitating seamless collaboration between design teams and construction contractors to streamline project delivery. The practice prepares bridging documents and detailed design intent packages.

  • Bridging Documents
  • Design Intent Packages
  • Contractor Coordination

Facility Assessments

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Providing clear building evaluations and data-driven insights to support investment and planning decisions. Evaluations encompass site surveys, existing system performance reviews, and feasibility studies.

  • Facility Condition Assessment
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Site Surveys

Federal and Secure Facility Design

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Providing engineering design for highly regulated government sectors, incorporating specialized security and administrative standards. Work encompasses compliance with strict DoD, DOE, and Intelligence Community design guidelines.

Master Planning

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Guiding organizations through long-range facility and infrastructure planning. The practice aligns physical development goals with regulatory requirements, integrating expertise in government contracting and Department of Defense budgeting structures.

Operations and Maintenance

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Designing proactive strategies to manage facilities and infrastructure effectively prior to construction completion. The practice creates detailed commissioning plans, establishes operating procedures, and structures maintenance regimens to reduce long-term lifecycle costs.

  • Commissioning Planning
  • Operating Procedures
  • Asset Management
  • Maintenance Regimens

Owner's Representative Services

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Representing client interests to guide project vision and drive successful delivery. The practice manages complex tasks, coordinates stakeholders, and maintains project alignment from conception to completion.

Industries

Defense · Federal · Government · Commercial · Education · Intelligence & National Security

Projects

Campus Facility Condition Assessment - Birmingham-Southern College

Birmingham, AL · Education

Project details

Fortis Rose Engineering completed a comprehensive facility condition assessment of multiple buildings at Birmingham-Southern College for a U.S. Government buyer evaluating the campus for future use and investment. The work involved site observations, documentation of existing conditions, and discipline-specific evaluations of building systems to identify deficiencies, deferred maintenance, remaining service life, and capital improvement needs to support acquisition planning.

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