Susquehanna Valley Engineering Group, Inc.

Building Commissioning That Protects Your Project From Design Through Turnover

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About the firm

Susquehanna Valley Engineering Group provides independent building commissioning and MEP engineering services for healthcare, government, and mission-critical facilities. Operating since 2002, the practice specializes in building commissioning, retro-commissioning, facility assessments, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing consulting. It ensures systems are installed correctly, operate as intended, and meet contract document requirements to optimize facility performance for long-term value. By balancing construction costs with long-term operating efficiencies, it helps clients maximize the return on facility investments across commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.

Established
2002
Team
Micro
Firm type
Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Owner's Engineer · MEP

Credentials

Professional Engineer

Capabilities

Commissioning

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Optimize performance and reliability through independent quality assurance throughout the entire building lifecycle.

  • Building Commissioning

    Verify and document that building systems perform in accordance with design intent and operational requirements from initial design through final occupancy.

  • Retro-Commissioning

    Analyze and tune existing building systems to improve operational efficiency, resolve persistent performance issues, and reduce energy consumption.

  • Design and Submittal Reviews

    Conduct early evaluations of plans and specifications to identify potential operational issues, confirm code compliance, and ensure systems meet owner requirements.

  • Construction Site Verification

    Perform rigorous field inspections during the construction phase to validate that equipment and components are installed correctly and in accordance with submittals.

  • Functional Performance Testing

    Execute step-by-step physical testing of systems and control sequences under real-world operating conditions to confirm proper functionality.

  • Integrated Systems Testing

    Verify that multiple interrelated building systems, including emergency power and life safety systems, function correctly together as a unified whole.

  • Troubleshooting and System Diagnostics

    Diagnose complex operational issues and control sequence failures to resolve underlying system performance deficiencies.

  • OMSI Manual Preparation

    Develop comprehensive Operations and Maintenance Support Information manuals to guide facility staff in maintaining optimized building performance.

Engineering

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Design cost-effective, reliable building systems that balance initial capital costs with long-term operational efficiency.

  • Mechanical Engineering

    Design heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems tailored to commercial, industrial, and highly regulated institutional environments.

  • Electrical Engineering

    Develop robust electrical distribution, lighting, and power systems tailored to mission-critical, healthcare, and industrial applications.

  • Plumbing Engineering

    Engineer safe and efficient water supply, drainage, and piping systems to support diverse building operations.

Energy and Sustainability

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Implement sustainable practices and energy-conservation strategies to reduce utility expenses and minimize environmental impact.

  • Energy Management

    Assess utility usage patterns and implement target strategies to maximize energy efficiency across facility operations.

  • LEED Administration

    Manage the certification process for green building projects, ensuring compliance with strict environmental design and construction standards.

Facility Services

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Provide comprehensive physical assessments to help owners understand facility conditions and prioritize capital improvement plans.

  • Facility Assessments

    Conduct thorough evaluations of existing building envelopes and MEP systems to identify maintenance needs, remaining useful life, and upgrade opportunities.

Industries

Automotive · Commercial · Defense · Education · Federal · Food & Beverage · Government · Healthcare · Industrial · Laboratories · Mission Critical Facilities · Research Facilities

Projects

Lancaster Autohaus Porsche Renovations

Lancaster, PA · Automotive · Client: Lancaster Autohaus Porsche

Project details

Delivered engineering design services to support HVAC and electrical renovations at the Porsche dealership site.