GPW and Associates

Commercial Building Systems Engineering & Design

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About the firm

GPW and Associates is an engineering consulting practice specializing in building systems engineering and design. Founded in 1998, it provides comprehensive engineering solutions across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and refrigeration systems. Licensed to work in 45 states, the practice delivers turnkey, design-build, design-bid-build, and construction manager-at-risk services. It serves clients nationwide across commercial, retail, government, and healthcare sectors, utilizing technologies such as Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to ensure precise, functional project execution.

Established
1998
Firm type
MEP · Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Fire Protection Engineering

People

Gina Pacumbaba-WatsonPresident & CEO

Elaine BooseChief Operating Officer

Joanne HobanVice President of Engineering

Capabilities

Building Systems Engineering and Design

Comprehensive engineering and design of facility systems from initial site assessment through project completion.

  • Mechanical

    Engineering of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems designed for efficiency and safety.

  • Electrical

    Engineering of power distribution and lighting systems tailored to commercial facility requirements.

  • Plumbing

    Design of sanitary, domestic water, and drainage systems to ensure building safety and code compliance.

  • Fire Protection

    Engineering of fire suppression, detection, and safety systems.

  • Refrigeration

    Specialized commercial and industrial refrigeration system engineering.

Professional Services

Technical planning and assessment services to support project lifecycles from concept to construction.

  • Site Assessments & Code Compliance

    Evaluation of existing site conditions and identification of local building code and safety compliance issues.

  • Construction Documentation & CAD/BIM

    Generation of precise construction drawings, technical specifications, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) using Revit and AutoCAD.

Industries

Commercial · Retail · Government · Healthcare · Industrial · Multifamily Residential

Projects

Target National Program

Retail · 2020 · Client: Target

Project details

GPW was selected as an approved engineering partner to provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and refrigeration services for Target's national program, encompassing new stores, remodels, and special projects.