Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted HVAC Equipment Provider in Omaha, NE
Since 1936, B G Peterson has established itself as a trusted provider of commercial and industrial equipment solutions across Nebraska and Iowa. Our expertise spans steam systems, water systems, plumbing, and HVAC equipment, serving diverse sectors including government institutions, manufacturing facilities, and commercial enterprises. With a team of experienced professionals, we deliver comprehensive support from equipment selection and budget planning to installation assistance and ongoing service. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers and our focus on innovative solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and process systems.Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with a satellite office in Urbandale, Iowa, we combine decades of industry knowledge with personalized service to meet the unique needs of each client. Our product portfolio includes boilers, steam generators, heat exchangers, pumps, and advanced control systems designed to optimize efficiency and reliability. Through consistent investment in technical training and customer support, we maintain our reputation as a dependable partner for complex mechanical systems in both new construction and retrofit projects.
Services
Boiler Systems
Steam Generators
HVAC Equipment
Heat Exchangers
Pump Systems
Control Systems
Ventilation Solutions
Domestic Water Systems
Process Heating
Equipment Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1936
Highlights and features
- We offer 85+ years of specialized expertise in commercial HVAC and industrial systems
- Our team provides comprehensive support from design to ongoing maintenance
- We partner with leading manufacturers to ensure equipment reliability and innovation
- Our local presence in Omaha and Urbandale enables rapid response to client needs
- We maintain technical expertise across steam, water, and process system applications
What people say
Technical expertise
Reliable solutions
Long-standing reputation
Responsive support
Quality equipment
Services
Boiler Systems
We provide comprehensive boiler systems for commercial and industrial applications, including condensing and non-condensing water boilers, firetube and watertube boilers, and high-pressure steam generators. Our offerings include complete factory-packaged systems with integrated controls, burners, and ancillary equipment. With expertise in both installation and maintenance, we ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency for institutional, manufacturing, and process heating applications.
Steam Generators
Our steam generation solutions include clean steam generators and high-pressure systems for industrial processes. We offer modular and multiple plant configurations with capacities up to 400 psi and 87% efficiency. These systems serve critical applications in medical sterilization, food processing, and industrial manufacturing, featuring pre-piped and pre-wired packages for rapid deployment and reliable operation.
HVAC Equipment
We supply complete HVAC systems for commercial buildings, including air handling units, heat pumps, radiant heating, and ventilation solutions. Our product range covers both heating and cooling applications with options for energy recovery and variable speed drives. We specialize in integrating HVAC systems with building management controls for optimized performance in institutional and industrial settings.
Heat Exchangers
Our heat exchanger solutions include shell-and-tube, plate-and-frame, and brazed plate configurations for diverse industrial applications. These systems facilitate efficient thermal transfer in process heating, cooling towers, and domestic water heating systems. We provide both standard and custom-engineered solutions to meet specific capacity and material requirements for commercial and industrial operations.
Control Systems
We implement advanced control systems for boiler plants and HVAC equipment, including HMI interfaces, modulating controls, and building management integration. Our solutions feature linkage-less burner controls, variable speed drives, and automated balancing systems to enhance system efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and ensure precise temperature and pressure regulation across complex mechanical systems.
People
Eric Peterson
Chairman
Leading strategic direction with decades of industry experience, Eric Peterson maintains the company's legacy of technical excellence and customer-focused service since assuming leadership responsibilities.
Sean Williams
President & Sales Associate
As President, Sean Williams oversees sales operations and client relations, leveraging extensive product knowledge to deliver tailored solutions for commercial and industrial HVAC requirements across the Midwest region.
Ben Peterson
VP & Sales Associate
Ben Peterson provides technical sales expertise for complex mechanical systems, combining product knowledge with application-specific guidance to ensure optimal equipment selection and system performance.
Mark Boothe
Iowa Sales Associate
Specializing in Iowa market needs, Mark Boothe delivers localized support for industrial equipment solutions, maintaining strong relationships with regional contractors and facility managers.
Dana Carlton-Flint
VP of Operations
Managing daily operations, Dana Carlton-Flint ensures efficient order fulfillment and technical support, coordinating logistics and service teams to maintain high standards of customer satisfaction.
Questions
What industries does BG Peterson serve?
We serve commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, education, and institutional facilities across Nebraska and Iowa.
Do you provide equipment installation support?
Yes, our team offers comprehensive support from equipment selection through installation assistance and ongoing maintenance services.
What product brands do you represent?
We partner with leading manufacturers including Viessmann, Riello, Peerless, and Modine for boilers, burners, and HVAC equipment.
Are parts available for existing systems?
Yes, our parts department provides components and replacement parts for both current and legacy systems across our product lines.
Do you offer technical training?
We provide technical support and product training for contractors and facility personnel on system operation and maintenance.
What geographic areas are covered?
We primarily serve Nebraska and Iowa with dedicated offices in Omaha and Urbandale, offering local support and rapid response times.