Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert MEP Engineering Services in Atlanta
At Whitlock Engineering Svc, we bring over 50 years of combined expertise in MEP design and consultation to industrial, commercial, and institutional clients. Our team specializes in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, fire protection, electrical power, and lighting solutions, working collaboratively from concept to construction to ensure client satisfaction. Founded in 2011 by Principal Engineer Dave Whitlock, our firm combines hands-on field experience with technical precision to deliver tailored engineering services. We prioritize teamwork, clear communication, and practical problem-solving, serving as trusted partners for owners, architects, and contractors.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our track record of successful projects across diverse sectors, including universities and industrial facilities. With a focus on innovation and client-centric approaches, we provide LEED feasibility studies, engineering cost estimates, and system assessments to meet evolving needs. Our small-firm agility allows us to offer personalized attention while maintaining the highest standards of engineering excellence.
Services
HVAC Design
Plumbing Design
Fire Protection Design
Electrical Engineering
LEED Feasibility Studies
Engineering Cost Estimates
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined MEP engineering expertise
- Our team works directly with contractors and owners
- We provide LEED feasibility studies for sustainable design
- Our cost estimates reflect current market conditions
- We prioritize clear communication and collaborative problem-solving
Associations and certifications
- ABB Certified ACH Drive Start-Up
Services
HVAC Design
Our HVAC design services create customized thermal comfort and air quality solutions for spaces ranging from single rooms to large facilities. We prioritize energy efficiency and system longevity while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Our engineers collaborate with clients to develop practical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems that meet specific operational needs.
Plumbing Design
We provide comprehensive plumbing design for new construction and renovations, including specialized systems for commercial kitchens, restaurants, and coffee shops. Our designs balance functionality with code compliance, incorporating modern fixtures and sustainable water management practices. Our team ensures optimal system performance through detailed planning and coordination with other building systems.
Fire Protection Design
Our fire protection design services include wetpipe, drypipe, and pre-action sprinkler system modifications for commercial and industrial applications. We conduct hazard classifications, size piping systems, and ensure compliance with current fire safety codes. Our solutions protect both new and renovated facilities while maintaining operational requirements.
LEED Feasibility Studies
We conduct LEED feasibility studies to evaluate sustainable building practices for new and retrofit projects. Our analysis covers energy efficiency, water conservation, and environmental impact considerations. These studies help clients achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification while balancing practicality and budget constraints.
Engineering Cost Estimates
Our engineering cost estimates provide detailed projections based on current construction market data and project specifications. We analyze material, labor, and equipment costs to help clients plan budgets effectively. These estimates cover both new construction and renovation projects, supporting informed decision-making throughout the design process.
People
Dave Whitlock
Principal Engineer
Dave Whitlock, a licensed mechanical engineer with 30+ years of experience, founded Whitlock Engineering in 2011. He combines field expertise with technical knowledge, having worked on complex projects at Savannah River National Laboratory and with major design-build firms. His practical approach emphasizes team collaboration and clear communication.
Questions
What engineering services does Whitlock offer?
We specialize in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical system design, along with LEED feasibility studies and engineering cost estimates for commercial and industrial clients.
How experienced is your engineering team?
Our team has over 50 combined years of experience, including work on complex institutional projects and collaborations with major design-build firms across the Southeast.
Do you handle both new construction and renovations?
Yes, we provide engineering solutions for both new construction projects and system upgrades in existing facilities across various industry sectors.
Can you assist with sustainable design?
We offer LEED feasibility studies and incorporate energy-efficient solutions into all our designs to help clients achieve sustainability goals while maintaining functionality.
How do you estimate project costs?
Our engineering cost estimates are based on current market data and project-specific requirements, providing accurate budget projections without including construction contractor markups.
