Applied Engineering-East TN

Our Company Profile

Applied Engineering is an engineering firm located in Knoxville, Tennessee, with twenty-six years of experience in designing building mechanical systems, including heating and air-conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and fire protection systems. Our expertise is recognized across the Southeast and beyond, and we take pride in our ability to deliver quality design at a competitive fee. Our clients include building owners, industrial plants, architectural firms, healthcare groups, and universities.

Our Expertise

With a long history of providing engineering services to commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, Applied Engineering has developed a strong foundation in various areas of expertise. Our deliverables include construction document preparation, investigative studies, energy analysis, and construction observation. From small commercial buildings to very large industrial facilities, our projects range in size and complexity. Our comprehensive services encompass industrial design, multi-family, education, health care, and hospitality projects.

In addition to our core expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, we have developed specialized knowledge in areas such as HVAC optimization, system commissioning, geothermal HVAC, energy recovery, rainwater harvesting, low-flow water fixtures, and high-efficiency water heating. Our commitment to responsible design ensures that project solutions are not only efficient but also reliable and cost-effective.

Our Services

At Applied Engineering, we believe in a collaborative design process that combines traditional communication with modern design tools. Our expertise includes:

• HVAC Design: From small packaged units to custom air handlers and central plant design, our experience in HVAC extends to healthcare, clean room design, laboratories, control systems, and industrial ventilation.
• Plumbing Design: Our skills go beyond piping design, encompassing fixture selection, ADA and accessibility requirements, and water-efficient solutions.
• Fire Protection: Our knowledge of life-safety systems includes wet, dry, and preaction systems, clean agent systems, and code analysis for material and occupancy classification.
• Construction Administration: We actively participate in the construction process, ensuring design intent is realized in the constructed building through regular site visits and communication with contractors.

Our Strengths

Applied Engineering has a diverse competency that exceeds most mechanical firms. Our specialized experience includes:

• Pool and natatorium design
• Data center conditioning
• Steam boilers and piping
• Distilleries and process equipment connections
• Process ventilation and dust collection
• Clean room design for pharmaceutical and microelectronics facilities
• Deluge sprinkler design for chemical processes and manufacturing
• Detailed controls and building automation design and systems integration

With over 1,000 projects completed since our founding, Applied Engineering is dedicated to delivering quality design solutions that meet client needs and exceed expectations. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how our firm can help your company meet its engineering needs.