Salas O’Brien’s decarbonization project with the U.S. Navy at CFA Yokosuka, Japan, has earned an AFFECT grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for its focus on energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and supporting the federal government’s net zero goals. This international project is expected to save $1.7 million annually in energy costs—positively impacting the environment and daily operations. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gqWJdk6y #EngineeredForImpact #NetZero
About us
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment. Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization. We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for over a decade on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.
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http://www.salasobrien.com
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- Industry
- Design Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Irvine, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Architecture and Interiors, Telecommunications, Commissioning, Fire Protection, LEED and Cost Estimating, Energy Efficiency, Alternative Energy: Fuel Cells, Wind, Solar and Geothermal, Technology Design, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, and Acoustics
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Salas O’Brien provided the planning, design, and implementation of the geothermal energy system for this 52-unit luxury townhouse development overlooking Lake Ontario on Toronto’s Scarborough Bluffs. Participating in all project phases, we streamlined delivery with verified buildout to optimize functionality, managing nuances in execution with contextual understanding to facilitate bringing the project to market on schedule. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gEbTNFU8 #EngineeredForImpact
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This month’s edition of The Impact dives into the challenges and solutions shaping federal facilities. From aerospace and military installations to facility-wide asset management and innovative procurement strategies, we explore what our clients are up against—and how Salas O’Brien is helping them overcome it.
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Facing labor shortages, rising costs, and demand for higher efficiency, manufacturing professionals know the pressure firsthand. Robotics is stepping up—not as a futuristic concept, but as a practical solution already driving change on shop floors. Salas O'Brien expert, Mark Feie, shares the real-world considerations in integrating robotics in the latest issue of Plant Engineering magazine. Read the article: https://lnkd.in/gBGiT94W #EngineeredForImpact
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Forensic engineering plays a pivotal role in enhancing safety and resilience within the built environment. Experts Justin Kestner, Don Williams, Ronny Lindsay, and Scott Leach delve into its impact in this video (2:40), explaining what's involved and why it’s such a transformative field. #EngineeredForImpact
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Phillip D. Barbe, Khaja Hussain Syed, and Duane Waite are featured in the Annual Green Supplement of High-Profile Magazine sharing their insights on solutions for decarbonization of healthcare facilities. https://lnkd.in/g6XFTBYi #EngineeredForImpact
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Salas O’Brien’s Phil Dregger, will be sharing expert insights at the 24th Annual IIBEC SoCal Chapter Winter Workshop. Learn more about his upcoming presentation on massive roof leaks here: https://lnkd.in/gpbnGBzb #EngineeredForImpact
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Esports venues are a popular trend for universities, and many are transforming existing spaces on campus to create them. Ben Cating, Richard Loveland, Dan Schoedel, and Adam Levine, share the complex engineering required for these popular venues. https://lnkd.in/gATQgWRC #EngineeredForImpact
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Salas O’Brien partnered with Baylor University to lead the design for the Foster Pavillion’s primary bowl audio system, broadcast cabling, LED displays, and all back-of-house AV systems that support the club and team areas. The pavilion boasts a 7,000-person seating capacity and blends cutting-edge technology with a nostalgic ambiance. The vaulted roof, designed for optimal space use, creates an intimate setting reminiscent of classic fieldhouse models. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gtpv5aqn #EngineeredForImpact
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Lindsey Olsen, has had a passion for sustainability and renewable energy since high school. Now, in her role as an associate vice president and mechanical engineer at Salas O’Brien, she supports sustainability efforts by helping campuses across North America transition to innovative, carbon-cutting solutions. In the video below, learn more about Lindsey’s commitment to creating a greener world in and outside of work. Check out our decarbonization and sustainability work: https://lnkd.in/gXnCdNMT #EngineeredForImpact #Sustainability #HigherEducation