Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Product Suppliers in San Antonio
Steve Mechler & Associates was founded in 1982 by Steve and Barbara Mechler, evolving from a small office representing four companies to a computerized warehouse serving commercial plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and civil sectors. The company rebranded in 2018 to Steve Mechler & Associates as Bryan Blass joined to lead the next generation. Our expertise includes water conservation, LEED-certified products, and ICC-conforming solutions, with a focus on environmental stewardship.We serve South Central Texas, prioritizing customer satisfaction through strategic partnerships and quality manufacturers. Our team combines decades of industry experience with technical knowledge to deliver tailored solutions for construction projects.
Services
Plumbing Products
HVAC Systems
Water Containment
Roofing Specialties
Miscellaneous Products
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1982 with generational industry expertise
- Specialized knowledge in LEED-certified plumbing systems
- Local service across South Central Texas since 1982
- Direct partnerships with 20+ top-tier manufacturers
- Technical experts with 30+ years average team experience
Services
Plumbing Products
We provide commercial plumbing solutions including trench drains, pipe systems, and temperature control equipment from trusted brands like ABT Polydrain and Wade Drains. Our team offers technical expertise for specification and installation support. Products meet LEED and ICC standards for modern construction projects.
HVAC Systems
Our HVAC product lines feature boilers, piping systems, and draft control equipment from manufacturers like Lattner and Ace Heating. We offer energy-efficient solutions with technical support for system design and integration. Products meet ASHRAE standards for commercial heating and cooling applications.
Water Containment
We supply water containment systems including storage tanks, treatment packages, and rainwater harvesting solutions from Highland Tank and Containment Solutions. Our experts assist with system design for potable and non-potable water applications. Systems comply with EPA environmental standards.
Roofing Specialties
Our roofing product line includes penetration boxes, anchor systems, and fastening solutions from Anchor Products and Caddy. We provide code-compliant solutions for rooftop pipe support and waterproofing. Products meet ASTM roofing system standards for commercial buildings.
Miscellaneous Products
We offer electrical components, pipe fabrication tools, and specialty products for construction applications. Our linecard includes solutions for firestopping, drainage, and building systems integration. Products support multi-trade coordination in commercial construction projects.
People
Steve Mechler
President
Founder of Steve Mechler & Associates with 40+ years in the plumbing industry. Graduated with Honors from Southwest Texas State University in 1975. Leads with values of integrity and family-first principles.
Bryan Blass
Vice-President
20-year veteran with expertise in sales and technical support. Holds CPMR certification since 2013. Focuses on next-generation leadership and sustainable business practices.
Tom Knight
Inside Sales
21-year industry veteran with plumbing license and technical sales expertise. Former general manager of major plumbing company. Holds leadership roles in professional and community organizations.
Dan Knight
Outside Sales
30-year plumbing industry expert specializing in condensate and rainwater systems. Active in American Rainwater Catchment Associations. Provides technical field support for water conservation projects.
Eddie Castro
Shipping and Receiving
Manages warehouse operations since 2014. Ensures efficient logistics and inventory management for timely product delivery to construction projects across South Central Texas.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We primarily serve commercial construction, plumbing, HVAC, and water conservation industries across South Central Texas.
Do you offer technical support?
Yes, our team provides technical sales support, product specification assistance, and system design consultation.
What product certifications do you handle?
We specialize in LEED-certified products, ICC-conforming systems, and energy-efficient solutions.
Do you serve areas outside San Antonio?
We service all South Central Texas regions including Austin, Corpus Christi, and the Rio Grande Valley.
