Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted HVAC, Plumbing & Process Piping Solutions in Shakopee, MN
Founded in 1976, Associated Mechanical brings decades of experience in meeting the complex demands of HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. Our team combines industry expertise with a reputation for know-how, delivering practical solutions to challenging projects. We prioritize smart, practical approaches to address challenges while maintaining a focus on excellence. Our core values emphasize honesty, fairness, and building strong relationships with clients and employees. With over 200 team members, including engineers, designers, and skilled tradespeople, we offer collaborative problem-solving and specialized expertise tailored to each project.Our leadership team, including CEO Tom Moore, ensures a commitment to delivering the best solutions, whether for small-scale or large industrial projects. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, timely execution, and budget adherence, ensuring client satisfaction. Our dedication to education, top-down support, and a family-like work environment minimizes turnover and fosters long-term partnerships. From initial design to installation and maintenance, we deliver award-winning HVAC, plumbing, and process piping systems that meet the highest standards of workmanship.
Services
HVAC Installation
Plumbing Services
Process Piping
Design-Build Projects
Preconstruction Planning
Emergency Repairs
Industrial Systems
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Energy Efficiency Solutions
Maintenance Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in HVAC and plumbing projects.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service for commercial clients.
- In-house engineering and 3D modeling capabilities ensure precision.
- Competitive pricing with minimal change orders and upfront costs.
- Problem-solving approach prioritizes client needs and project efficiency.
What people say
Competitive pricing
Excellent communication
First-rate results
Minimal change orders
Expert problem-solving
Services
HVAC Installation
We design and install commercial and industrial HVAC systems tailored to meet energy efficiency and code compliance standards. Our team ensures seamless integration with building infrastructure, using advanced tools like Revit and Navisworks for precision. Clients benefit from reduced downtime and long-term cost savings through optimized system performance.
Plumbing Services
Our plumbing solutions cover residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including complex piping and code-compliant installations. We emphasize durability and efficiency, leveraging in-house fabrication and 3D modeling to minimize errors. Clients receive reliable systems that meet regulatory standards and operational demands.
Process Piping
We engineer and install process piping systems for manufacturing and industrial facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency. Our expertise includes ASME code work and integration with legacy systems. Clients benefit from customized solutions that enhance productivity and reduce maintenance costs over time.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build approach combines engineering and construction under one team, streamlining project timelines and budgets. We collaborate closely with clients to align technical and financial goals, delivering turnkey solutions that meet performance and aesthetic requirements.
Preconstruction Planning
We provide cost estimating, value engineering, and constructability reviews during preconstruction to ensure project feasibility. Our open-book approach identifies risks early, helping clients make informed decisions and avoid budget overruns while maintaining quality standards.
People
Tom Moore
CEO
Tom Moore has led Associated Mechanical since 2008, growing the team from 50 to over 200 employees. With a background in mechanical contracting and a focus on lean operations, he emphasizes planning, quality, and team development. His leadership prioritizes client trust and long-term relationships.
Dan Salo
Vice President of Operations
Dan Salo brings 20+ years of construction experience, including LEED certification and expertise in pre-construction planning. He specializes in project management and workflow efficiency, leveraging tools like PlanGrid to enhance coordination and client satisfaction.
Mary Lemke
CFO
Mary Lemke, CFO since 1986, holds a degree in Accounting and Business Education. She focuses on financial stewardship and operational growth, ensuring fiscal responsibility while supporting strategic expansion and employee development initiatives.
Peter Tomfohrde
Director of Engineering
Peter Tomfohrde, a licensed Professional Engineer, leads mechanical and plumbing design with expertise in energy efficiency and 3D coordination. He uses advanced modeling to reduce costs and improve system lifecycle performance for healthcare, industrial, and commercial clients.
Steve Bowen
Safety Director
Steve Bowen, a Certified Health and Safety Technician, develops safety programs to protect workers and ensure compliance. His outreach training and OSHA-certified expertise foster a culture of accountability, reducing incidents and promoting team well-being.
Questions
What services does Associated Mechanical offer?
We provide HVAC, plumbing, and process piping design, installation, and maintenance for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency HVAC and plumbing services for commercial clients.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, and the Upper Midwest regions.
How can I request a quote?
Contact us at 952.445.5100 or through our website to discuss your project and receive a customized proposal.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes licensed engineers, certified plumbers, and OSHA-trained professionals committed to industry standards.
What industries do you work with?
We serve healthcare, manufacturing, multi-family housing, hospitality, education, and government sectors.
