Hopkins Lacy

Mechanical and Medical gas installation and service (certified).

About the firm

Hopkins Lacy is a commercial and industrial MEP contractor headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, serving clients throughout Central and Southwest Virginia and licensed to operate in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Established in 1922, Hopkins Lacy operates Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Special Projects, and Service Divisions, along with an in-house Engineering Department for BIM coordination and design-build delivery. The team has served health care, manufacturing, research and development, higher education, and hospitality clients across the region.

Established: 1922
Firm type: MEP · Design-Build

Credentials

Medical Gas Certified · Certified VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) · Certified Backflow Preventer Testing

People

Berton AustinExecutive Vice President

Josh MillsLarge Projects, Roanoke & Charlottesville

Steve HamlinSmall Projects, Roanoke & Charlottesville

Chad BuckFabrication

Dan LieberCenter of Excellence, Engineering & BIM

Katie SmithBusiness Development

Capabilities

Mechanical

Commercial and industrial mechanical system installation and service for health care, higher education, manufacturing, and hospitality clients.

HVAC systems including air handling units, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and VAV systems
Medical gas installation and service (certified)
Low temperature refrigeration
Water treatment

Electrical

Electrical installation, predictive maintenance, and VFD work.

Electrical installation
VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) commissioning, installation, and repair
Predictive maintenance diagnostics

Plumbing

Commercial and industrial plumbing installation and service.

Service & Maintenance

Ongoing equipment maintenance, repair agreements, and operations support for commercial and industrial MEP systems.

Preventive maintenance and repair agreements for boilers, air handling units, pumps, cooling towers, chillers, VAV units, and rooftop AC units
Air and water system balancing and diagnostics
Certified backflow preventer testing, installation, and repair
Chiller service including centrifugal and reciprocating types, refrigerant reclaim and recycling, and cooling tower services
Computer room unit (CRU) design, installation, and service
24-hour remote alarm monitoring and operations agreements with on-site personnel options

Controls

Building automation systems, data center monitoring, and controls commissioning, installation, and repair.

Prefabrication

In-house fabrication shop supporting MEP prefabrication for construction projects.

Design-Build

Integrated MEP design-build delivery through an in-house Engineering Department.

VDC / BIM

Virtual design and construction and BIM coordination managed by a dedicated Center of Excellence Engineering and BIM team.

LEED / Sustainability

Sustainable MEP design and LEED-supporting services.

Special Projects

Specialized MEP work outside standard project delivery categories.

Industries

Healthcare · Manufacturing · Research Facilities · Education · Hospitality · Industrial · Senior Living · Sports & Recreation · Commercial