Hood River Middle School Music & Science Building
Hood River, OR · Education
Project details
Net-Zero Energy certified building.
Interface Engineering, Inc.
Optimal Environments for Life
About the firm
Interface Engineering, Inc. is a progressive mechanical and electrical consultancy founded in 1969 in Portland, Oregon. Known for sensitive resource use, advanced building science tools, and commissioning services, Interface delivers innovative engineering solutions for high-performance projects across the entire design, construction, and operations cycle. Its multidiscipline practice covers mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building technologies, commissioning, energy consulting, fire/life safety, and lighting design, serving clients across education, healthcare, federal, and commercial sectors.
- Established
- 1969
- Team
- Large
- Firm type
- MEP · Fire Protection Engineering
People
Andy FrichtlManaging Principal
Roger FrechetteManaging Principal
Hormoz JanssensManaging Principal
Capabilities
Mechanical Engineering
Service websiteHigh-performance HVAC and mechanical system design developed in collaboration with architects and owners, integrating renewable energy to balance performance with power reduction.
Electrical Engineering
Service websiteElectrical system design with innovative use of renewable energy to achieve high-performance buildings with reduced power demand.
Plumbing Design
Service websiteEfficient, integrated plumbing systems with advanced conservation and treatment solutions.
- Water conservation
- Water reclamation
- Water treatment
Building Technologies
Service websiteIntegrated building technology and systems design in a rapidly evolving field.
Commissioning Services
Service websiteBuilding commissioning services leading to improved system operation and better indoor air quality.
Energy Consulting
Service websiteEnergy engineering support for design teams creating efficient, healthy buildings.
Fire/Life Safety
Service websiteFire and life safety system design developed in close coordination with each client to define goals and meet criteria for building protection.
Lighting Design
Service websiteCreative and functional lighting design that expresses the architectural vision of each project.
Industries
Education · Healthcare · Federal · Commercial · Research Facilities · Residential
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