Our Team

RICHARD MUENKEL, LEED GA – Mechanical Engineer

EDUCATION

University of Detroit – Bachelor Mechanical Engineering

Center For Professional Advancement – East Brunswick, NJ
Heat/Cooling Load Methods

EXPERIENCE

Mr. Muenkel joined the firm in 2008 and has more than 30 years experience in building design and construction. He serves as project manager and project engineer for HVAC, Plumbing and Sprinkler design.  His extensive experience includes the preparation of energy models and calculation of payback periods for energy saving measures.  Rick’s attention to detail and collaborative approach to design help maintain the firm’s lasting client relationships. In 2016 he earned the position of Associate.  Prior to joining the firm Mr. Muenkel was a project engineer with Gerard Associates in Middletown, NY.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

Guiding Eyes For The Blind – Patterson, New York

  • Canine Development Center – Additions and Alterations
  • Breeding, Whelping, Lodging, Medical and Training Areas
  • Sustainable Features included High Efficiency Lighting, Radiant Floors and Energy Recovery Ventilation

Catskill Central School District  – Catskill, New York

  • Superintendant’s Office Alterations
  • Boiler Replacement

Westchester County Playland Park – Rye, New York

  • Bathhouse Restoration Boiler Replacement
  • Bathhouse Sprinkler System Replacement

Ramsey Free Public Library – Ramsey, NJ

  • Gut Renovation of Existing Building
  • Ultra-High Efficiency Boiler Plant and HVAC Systems

Brewster Central School District – Brewster, New York

  • HH Wells Middle School Additions and Alterations

ACCREDITATIONS

LEED Green Associate
ASHRAE Certified HVAC Designer