Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Federal Construction & Energy Solutions Provider
Established in 1992, TLS stands as one of the largest Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) contractors in the United States. We serve as a premier Prime and Specialty contractor for the Department of Veterans Affairs and federal government agencies, specializing in medical/healthcare facilities, energy conservation services, and industrial/commercial retrofit projects. Headquartered in Ruskin, Florida, our nationwide presence extends through multiple jobsite offices across states. With over three decades of experience, we deliver complex federal contracts while maintaining a small business ethos.Our expertise spans energy savings performance contracts, facility maintenance, mechanical/electrical retrofits, and construction projects totaling $250 million. We prioritize long-term client relationships and post-project support, leveraging our industry partnerships and global experience to meet evolving technological demands. Our team's ability to execute projects without operational disruptions has earned recognition from federal clients, including the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center's first zero-complaint construction project.
Services
Facility Maintenance
Energy Savings Performance Contracts
Construction Retrofits
Mechanical Systems Replacement
Building Automation System Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years executing federal government construction contracts nationwide
- Specialized expertise in VA healthcare facility retrofits and energy conservation
- Proven track record with $250M+ in completed federal projects
- Guaranteed energy savings through ESPC-certified methodologies
- Certified Niagara 4 technicians for building automation systems maintenance
Associations and certifications
- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Services
Facility Maintenance
TLS provides comprehensive facility maintenance for federal properties, including HVAC system upkeep, filter replacements, and preventive maintenance programs. Our certified technicians ensure building automation systems operate efficiently while meeting federal compliance standards. We perform regular inspections and repairs to maintain optimal facility performance across multiple VA medical centers nationwide.
Energy Savings Performance Contracts
Our ESPC projects guarantee energy savings through retrofits like LED lighting upgrades, chiller plant optimization, and steam system improvements. We self-perform utility metering upgrades and implement conservation measures that reduce operational costs while meeting federal sustainability mandates across VA healthcare facilities.
Construction Retrofits
TLS executes complex retrofit projects including electrical system replacements, emergency power installations, and building envelope waterproofing. Our work at VA medical centers involves replacing generators, upgrading critical care electrical systems, and implementing infrastructure improvements that enhance facility resilience and code compliance.
Mechanical Systems Replacement
We replace and upgrade mechanical systems including air handler coils, HVAC controls, and emergency power equipment. Recent projects involved installing Tier 4 emission-compliant generators and optimizing chiller plants to restore 100% design capacity at federal healthcare facilities.
Building Automation System Maintenance
Our certified Niagara 4 technicians maintain and upgrade building automation systems for federal properties. This includes repairing temperature controls, implementing energy management systems integration, and ensuring proper operation of critical care environments like operating rooms and pharmacies without service disruptions.
Questions
What federal agencies does TLS work with?
TLS primarily serves the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal government agencies across the United States.
What construction specialties does TLS offer?
We specialize in energy conservation retrofits, mechanical/electrical upgrades, healthcare facility improvements, and critical infrastructure projects.
Are TLS projects limited to specific regions?
While headquartered in Florida, we execute projects nationwide with experience in 20+ international locations.
How does TLS ensure project quality?
Our certified technicians and adherence to VA guidelines ensure all work meets federal standards and safety requirements.
What energy savings guarantees exist?
Through ESPC contracts, we guarantee measurable energy savings with documented ROI metrics like the 6-year return project.