Green Building and MEP Equipment Expert, Systems Mechanical Engineer

Dave’s training and career experience as a mechanical engineer has spanned a wide variety of disciplines. From building and mechanical systems, to HVAC, plumbing, combustion, fire protection, electrical and manufacturing, he has both the fundamental knowledge and specialized skills to understand complex failures and injuries.

Most recently as the senior project engineer for Horizon Engineering Associates, he acted as Commissioning Authority inspecting and testing MEP equipment and systems in commercial buildings, including schools, office buildings, and hospitals. He has also provided consulting for the LEED green building certification program initiated by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). During his ten years as a product development engineer for the Burnham Corporation, he designed, prototyped, tested and operated gas and oil fired burners, boilers and combustion control systems. This included safety certification testing for UL and ETL.

Dave is a registered Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania and West Virginia and is a former Merchant Mariner. He is LEED accredited by the USGBC.