MEP Engineering for Inspired Environments
Mueller Associates is a Linthicum, Maryland-based MEP and fire protection engineering firm founded in 1966, specializing in mechanically and environmentally challenging building types: museums, performing arts centers, historic preservation projects, research labs, and higher education campuses. It has cultivated enduring partnerships with over 30 museum and cultural institutions, 75 colleges and universities, numerous federal agencies, and corporate clients, with a reported 98% client retention rate. Clients include the Smithsonian Institution, the Kennedy Center, Georgetown University, the University of Maryland, and the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Todd GaringPresident
Steven GillisSenior Vice President
Adam FryVice President
Tom SyvertsenVice President
Paul CzajkowskiSenior Chief Mechanical Engineer
Charles SwopeChief Mechanical Engineer
Pathros CardenasChief Electrical Engineer
HVAC systems design focused on indoor environmental quality, energy efficiency, maintainability, operability, and sustainability for complex building environments.
Focus on indoor environmental quality, energy efficiency, maintainability, operability, and sustainability.
Cutting-edge, safe, reliable, and efficient power distribution systems design with a focus on energy efficiency.
Design safe, reliable, and efficient power distribution systems and promote energy efficiency.
Plumbing and fire protection systems design incorporating sustainability, space limitations, cost management, and safety.
Incorporate sustainability and convenience, address space limitations, balance cost restraints, and promote safety.
MEP systems engineering for historically significant buildings, balancing preservation requirements with modern building performance.
Arts & Culture · Education · Historic Preservation · Research Facilities · Utilities · Federal · Government
Fairfax, Virginia · Higher Education · Client: George Mason University
Mueller engineered advanced electrical and plumbing systems for George Mason University's LEED Platinum, net-zero-ready hub for digital innovation and research.
Washington, DC · Museums and Cultural Institutions · Client: Smithsonian Institution
Renovation of the Smithsonian's Mid-Century Modern classic, including replacement of all building systems.
Washington, DC · Historic Preservation · 2023 · Client: National Museum of Women in the Arts
Comprehensive renovation of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, preserving its historic architecture and advancing its mission.
Tysons, Virginia · Performing and Fine Arts · Client: Capital One
Mueller engineered high-performance MEP systems for Capital One Hall, a LEED Gold performing-arts venue defined by acoustic precision and sustainable innovation.