What We Do
As a full service MEP firm, we provide solutions that meet today’s requirements with an eye towards future solutions.
Our Services
An Overview of Our Services
Meeting our clients’ needs through collaboration and design excellence.
Swanson Rink provides the core engineering services required to ensure success for our clients. Our firm focuses on being technical experts in select markets including Data Centers, Aviation, Advanced Industries and Commercial. We specialize in solutions for complicated criteria and collaborate with our team and clients to move projects forward. We know the “devil is in the details” and pride ourselves in an ability to deliver the detailed engineering services clients expect.
MEP
Swanson Rink’s team members are experts in HVAC, power, lighting, life safety and fire protection. Our core business focus is on supporting our client’s infrastructure.
- Controls
- Fire Alarm and Life Safety
- Fire Protection
- Lighting
- Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing
Aviation Systems
Swanson Rink has three distinct groups of aviation expertise. Our baggage handling system and passenger screening design teams maximize bag and passenger throughput while meeting TSA expectations. Our Ramp Services group specializes in boarding bridges, fueling, and deicing systems and our Airport Infrastructure Group provides MEP and IT services for terminal or concourse renovation, expansion, or system upgrades.
IT & Security
Swanson Rink provides security and telecommunication design for a range of clients, including data centers and airports. In this rapidly evolving field, we connect systems to create successful communications networks and secured facilities.
- Audio/Video/Paging
- IT Infrastructure
- Security
- Telecom and Network Systems
Studies & Assessments
Swanson Rink assists clients with thorough assessments of current facilities, including critical infrastructure, energy performance, and utilization. Our experts are trained to provide detailed reports and master planning documents that are based on extensive on-site reviews and analysis of existing facilities and new or potential land acquisitions.
- Arc Flash/Circuit Breaker Coordination
- Due diligence
- Long-term facility planning
- Phasing and constructability
- Power Utility Coordination
- Reliability analysis
- Underground thermal analysis
CFD and Energy Modeling
Today’s complex facilities require modeling for energy compliance, health and safety, and other environmental factors. Swanson Rink’s team of CFD and Energy Modeling professionals are experienced mechanical engineers who understand the nuances of these complex systems. CFD modeling is used to calculate worst-case scenarios and optimize the design. This includes predicting airflow and thermal gradients within an indoor space as well as assessing potential impacts of local weather data on outdoor equipment.
Swanson Rink provides Energy Modeling and CFD Modeling as part of our integrated design services, as well as stand-alone services as needed by our clients.
- CFD Modeling
- Energy Modeling
- Indoor Energy Analysis
- External Dispersion Modeling
- System Component Simulation