Goldman Copeland Associates Engineers, D.P.C.

Building the future, from the inside out.

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About the firm

Goldman Copeland is a 90-person MEP engineering firm with a five-decade legacy providing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and energy engineering services for buildings in New York and beyond. It focuses on the core systems that make buildings habitable, including mechanical, life safety, ventilation, plumbing, and energy systems, while balancing state-of-the-art design with long-term operating and maintenance costs for clients' most valuable properties, including some of the world's most iconic buildings.

Established
1968
Team
Midsize
Firm type
MEP · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Fire Protection Engineering

People

Daniel ColombiniPrincipal, Multidisciplinary Design Lead, Director of Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering

Eric MitchellPrincipal, Director of Mechanical Engineering

Tristan SchwartzmanPrincipal, Director of Energy Services

Jonah AllabenPrincipal, Senior Mechanical Engineer and Energy Analyst

Charles C. CopelandPrincipal

Daniel GalarzaPrincipal, Executive Account Manager, Senior Mechanical Engineer

Vinod PalalPrincipal, Director of Electrical Engineering

Capabilities

Mechanical Engineering

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Designs heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing systems that optimize building performance and occupant comfort.

  • HVAC Systems Engineering

    Creates custom heating and cooling solutions tailored to building layouts and occupancy requirements.

  • Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality

    Engineers airflow systems to maintain healthy, clean indoor environments.

  • Chilled Water Plant Engineering

    Develops centralized cooling infrastructure for large facility networks.

Electrical Engineering

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Develops power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems to ensure reliable facility operation.

  • Power Distribution Systems

    Designs electrical layouts to deliver safe and reliable power throughout facilities.

  • Illumination and Lighting Systems

    Creates energy-efficient illumination plans that enhance functionality and occupant comfort.

  • Emergency Power Infrastructure

    Engineers backup power systems to support critical functions during grid outages.

Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering

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Provides custom solutions for building sanitation, water distribution, fire suppression, and life safety systems.

  • Plumbing Systems Engineering

    Designs advanced sanitary, drainage, and domestic water systems.

  • Fire Suppression Systems

    Designs sprinkler and chemical suppression systems to mitigate fire hazards.

  • Life Safety Systems

    Integrates alarm, detection, and egress systems to safeguard building occupants.

Energy Services

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Offers energy auditing, retro-commissioning, and decarbonization consulting to help building owners reduce emissions and improve efficiency.

  • Energy Auditing and Retro-Commissioning

    Evaluates existing building systems to identify energy conservation opportunities and tune performance.

  • Electrification and Decarbonization

    Guides properties through transitions from fossil fuels to sustainable, electric power sources.

  • Local Law 97 Compliance

    Helps building owners meet regulatory greenhouse gas emission limits and avoid penalties.

  • Refrigerant Management

    Provides compliance services for state regulations governing hydrofluorocarbons and other refrigerants.

  • Building Energy Simulation

    Uses advanced computer modeling to predict and optimize building thermal performance.

Industries

Healthcare · Commercial · Education · Arts & Culture · Historic Preservation · Multifamily Residential · Transit

Projects

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