Grotheer & Company

Professional Engineering

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About the firm

Grotheer & Company is a mechanical and electrical engineering consulting practice headquartered in Washington, DC, practicing professional engineering since 1954. It provides mechanical and electrical engineering services, assisting clients through all phases of the design process from statement of work development and construction documents to construction administration. Grotheer & Company has over 30 years of experience supporting the U.S. Department of State Overseas Building Operations (OBO) on embassy and consulate design, and serves local and federal government agencies as well as the private sector.

Established
1954
Team
Small
Firm type
MEP · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering

People

Michael W. EmmerichVice President

Philip K. GrotheerPrincipal

C.J. Van VoorenPrincipal

Capabilities

Electrical Engineering

  • Power Quality Studies
  • Arc Flash / Short Circuit Analysis
  • Over-current Protection Coordination Studies
  • Power Loading and Load Flow Calculations
  • Backup Power System Design (UPS and Generator)
  • Lighting Calculations
  • Telecommunications Infrastructure Sizing
  • Fire Alarm System Design
  • Security System Design

Mechanical Engineering

  • HVAC Load Calculations
  • Plumbing Demand Calculations
  • Sprinkler Calculations
  • Comparative Systems Analysis
  • Energy Efficiency Studies

Engineering Analysis

  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Equipment Sizing and Selection
  • Site Surveys
  • Design Reports
  • Cost Estimates

Construction Administration

  • Submittal Review
  • Review Contractor RFIs
  • Punchlist Site Visits and Reports
  • As-Built Drawing Generation

Industries

Government · Federal · Defense · Education · Commercial · Historic Preservation · Justice & Corrections · Hospitality · Retail · Arts & Culture

Projects

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