Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Experts in East Lansing
Gunthorpe Plumbing & Heating has served the Mid-Michigan area since 1980, delivering quality mechanical contracting solutions rooted in innovation and experience. Founded by Ralph A. Gunthorpe and R. Lynn Gunthorpe, our family-owned business has grown from two employees to over 50 while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. We specialize in plumbing and HVAC installation, commercial and residential projects, and comprehensive design-build services. Our state-of-the-art fabrication facilities and virtual design capabilities enable efficient, coordinated project execution. With a focus on lean systems thinking, we collaborate closely with designers, builders, and owners to optimize value throughout every project phase.Our teams expertise spans commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, supported by advanced technologies like Navisworks for multi-trade coordination. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, skilled craftsmanship, and adherence to rigorous safety standards. As a trusted local contractor, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge methodologies to meet evolving industry demands. Our reputation for reliability stems from consistent growth, employee dedication, and a proactive approach to adopting new construction technologies and methodologies.
Services
Plumbing Installation
HVAC Installation
Commercial Service
Design-Build Services
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business serving Mid-Michigan since 1980.
- Our team includes over 50 experienced professionals.
- We offer full-service design-build and project management solutions.
- We utilize state-of-the-art CAD systems and virtual design tools.
- We prioritize lean systems thinking to optimize project value.
Services
Plumbing Installation
We provide comprehensive plumbing installation services for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Our skilled team ensures code-compliant, durable installations using modern techniques and materials. From new construction to remodels, we deliver reliable solutions tailored to client needs.
HVAC Installation
Our HVAC installation services cover heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for diverse building types. We prioritize energy efficiency and comfort, integrating systems that meet precise project specifications. Expert technicians ensure seamless installation and optimal performance.
Design-Build Services
We offer collaborative design-build solutions that align budgets with project goals. Our approach emphasizes value engineering and early collaboration between designers, builders, and owners. This method reduces costs while maintaining quality and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
Commercial Service
We deliver tailored plumbing and mechanical services for commercial clients, including maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades. Our team understands the unique demands of commercial properties, ensuring minimal downtime and long-term reliability for business operations.
Project Management
Our project management services cover planning, coordination, and execution of complex mechanical projects. We employ lean methodologies and advanced tools like Navisworks to streamline workflows, resolve conflicts, and ensure timely delivery within budget parameters.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Mid-Michigan area, including East Lansing and surrounding communities.
What types of projects do you handle?
We work on commercial, industrial, and residential plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical contracting projects.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we have been family-owned and operated since our founding in 1980.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
We combine over 40 years of experience with advanced technologies like virtual design and lean project delivery methods.
How can I request service?
Contact us at (517) 333-2660 or visit our website to submit a service request.
