Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert HVAC Installation & Maintenance Services in San Diego
Founded in 2014, San Diego Mechanical & Energy has established itself as San Diego's premier OEM alternative for HVAC solutions. Our team of highly skilled technicians brings over 25 years of combined experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of complex mechanical systems. We specialize in serving commercial real estate, life science, and hospitality sectors with 120+ preventative maintenance contracts across San Diego County. As a veteran-owned business, we prioritize safety through rigorous training programs and maintain a comprehensive safety manual exceeding industry standards.Our expertise extends to advanced technologies like Turbocor compressors and variable frequency drives, supported by a Class B-20 contractor license (#997083). With 15+ certified technicians and quarterly safety training certifications, we deliver reliable 24/7 emergency response services while maintaining strict compliance with all applicable regulations. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through successful projects involving central plant retrofits, cooling tower repairs, and CRAC unit installations for Class A commercial properties.
Services
HVAC Installation
Emergency Repairs
Preventative Maintenance
Central Plant Retrofit
Chiller Services
Cooling Tower Repair
Boiler Maintenance
CRAC Units
Variable Frequency Drives
Turbocor Compressors
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of combined HVAC experience
- We provide 24/7 emergency response services
- We maintain 120+ preventative maintenance contracts
- Our team completes quarterly safety certifications
- We specialize in commercial central plant retrofits
What people say
Outstanding job
Back up same day
Very professional
Prompt emergency response
Technical expertise
Services
HVAC Installation
We install complete HVAC systems for commercial properties, including chillers, boilers, air handlers, and Turbocor compressor technology. Our team handles central plant installations and retrofit projects for Class A, B, and C buildings. With 15+ certified technicians, we ensure proper system integration and performance testing for life science, hospitality, and pharmaceutical clients.
Emergency Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency dispatch team responds to critical HVAC failures with rapid diagnostics and repairs. We specialize in cooling tower fan replacements, CRAC unit troubleshooting, and boiler emergency services. With same-day response capabilities and 120+ maintenance contracts, we minimize downtime for commercial clients across Southern California.
Preventative Maintenance
We offer comprehensive maintenance programs for HVAC systems including chillers, variable frequency drives, and water source heat pumps. Our technicians perform regular inspections, component testing, and system optimizations to prevent breakdowns. With 25+ years of experience, we maintain 120+ commercial contracts across San Diego County.
Central Plant Retrofit
We specialize in modernizing existing HVAC central plants with energy-efficient components and advanced control systems. Our retrofit services include piping upgrades, pump replacements, and Turbocor compressor installations. With Class B-20 license #997083, we handle complex projects for life science and pharmaceutical facilities requiring precise environmental controls.
Chiller Services
Our certified technicians provide complete chiller lifecycle support including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance. We service all major brands with expertise in high-efficiency Turbocor compressors and cooling tower systems. With 24/7 emergency capabilities, we ensure continuous operation for critical commercial facilities.
People
Neil Gibson
CEO & General Manager
Neil Gibson leads San Diego Mechanical & Energy with over 25 years of HVAC industry experience, overseeing operations and strategic growth while maintaining commitment to quality and safety standards.
Brandon Reed
Operations Manager
Brandon Reed manages daily operations at San Diego Mechanical & Energy, coordinating project execution and service delivery across Southern California with 15+ years of commercial HVAC expertise.
Justin Ahlgren
Service Manager
Justin Ahlgren supervises San Diego Mechanical & Energy's service team, ensuring prompt response to client needs while maintaining technical excellence in HVAC maintenance and repair operations.
Dustin Reed
Field Supervisor
Dustin Reed oversees field operations at San Diego Mechanical & Energy, managing technician teams and ensuring quality control on HVAC installation and maintenance projects across multiple industries.
Lisa Fleet
Office Manager
Lisa Fleet manages San Diego Mechanical & Energy's administrative operations, coordinating accounts payable and client communications with 10+ years of experience supporting commercial HVAC service delivery.
Questions
What HVAC services does SDME offer?
SDME provides installation, repair, and maintenance services for commercial HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, air handlers, and Turbocor compressors.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency dispatch with rapid response for critical HVAC failures across Southern California.
Which areas do you service?
We serve San Diego, Imperial, Orange, and Riverside counties with commercial HVAC installation and maintenance solutions.
What industries do you work with?
We specialize in commercial real estate, life science, pharmaceutical, hospitality, and municipal projects requiring complex HVAC systems.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes 15+ certified HVAC technicians with quarterly safety training certifications in CPR, forklift operation, and confined space protocols.
Do you handle preventative maintenance?
We offer comprehensive preventative maintenance programs with 120+ commercial contracts ensuring optimal system performance and longevity.