Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Custom MEP Engineering for Healthcare & Entertainment Facilities
Peninsula Engineering has been delivering tailored electrical, mechanical, lighting, and plumbing solutions since 1977, specializing in complex healthcare, entertainment, and commercial facilities. Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to innovation, ensuring code compliance and operational efficiency for clients across Florida and beyond. With a proven track record in projects ranging from hospital renovations to theme park infrastructure, we prioritize long-term partnerships and sustainable design. Our expertise in emergency power systems, HVAC optimization, and MEP engineering has earned recognition from industry leaders like Walt Disney World and the Florida Engineering Society. We maintain leadership roles in organizations such as ASHRAE, ensuring our designs incorporate the latest advancements in energy efficiency and system performance.From small-scale renovations to large-scale campus developments, our focus remains on creating resilient, high-performance environments that meet evolving client needs. Our 45-year relationship with our first client underscores our dedication to quality and service continuity. Awards like the Florida Engineering Society's Project of the Year and Walt Disney World's Strategic Partner Award validate our technical excellence and client-centric approach. We integrate emergency response planning and disaster recovery solutions into healthcare facility designs, ensuring uninterrupted operations during crises. By combining third-generation leadership with specialized engineering services, we continue to address the unique challenges of diverse market sectors.
Services
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
HVAC Design
Plumbing Solutions
Lighting Design
Healthcare Facility Design
Commercial Building Engineering
Entertainment Venue Systems
Emergency Power Solutions
MEP Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have 45+ years of specialized experience in MEP engineering for complex facilities
- Our team includes ASHRAE leadership members with HVAC system expertise
- We maintain strategic partnerships with major entertainment industry clients
- Our engineers hold multiple Florida Engineering Society Project of the Year awards
- We guarantee 24/7 operational continuity for critical healthcare infrastructure
Services
Healthcare Engineering
We design code-compliant MEP systems for hospitals and clinics, ensuring 24/7 operational continuity through emergency power solutions and phased equipment upgrades. Our engineers specialize in medical gas systems, surgical suite renovations, and pandemic response infrastructure. With AHCA Office of Plans & Construction collaboration, we deliver HVAC and electrical systems that maintain sterile environments while accommodating spatial constraints in active medical facilities.
Entertainment Systems
Our team creates power distribution and ride control systems for theme parks, including Universal Studios and Walt Disney World expansions. We implement specialized lighting and electrical infrastructure for live entertainment venues while meeting strict safety codes and tight construction timelines. Our solutions ensure reliable operations for high-traffic entertainment facilities through redundant power systems and advanced control technologies.
HVAC Design
We develop energy-efficient HVAC systems for diverse facilities, incorporating LEED-certified designs and direct digital control systems. Our engineers optimize indoor air quality while balancing first costs with long-term efficiency. Specialized solutions include cleanroom environments, data center cooling, and sound-sensitive studio climate control systems that maintain precise temperature and humidity parameters.
Emergency Power Solutions
We design uninterruptible power supplies and parallel generator systems for critical infrastructure, ensuring continuous operations during outages. Our solutions protect data centers, broadcast facilities, and healthcare environments with redundant power architectures. Emergency systems include automatic transfer switches and UPS integration for sensitive equipment in entertainment venues and medical facilities.
Commercial Engineering
We provide MEP engineering for commercial developments including offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our designs incorporate energy conservation measures and tenant improvement solutions for projects ranging from small renovations to large-scale new constructions. We coordinate with architects and contractors to deliver functional, code-compliant systems that enhance building performance and occupant comfort.
People
Rich King
President
Rich King leads Peninsula Engineering as President, bringing extensive engineering expertise and leadership experience to drive the firm's strategic direction and client service excellence.
Bryan Spangler
Vice President
Bryan Spangler serves as Vice President, overseeing engineering operations and project delivery while maintaining the firm's technical standards and client relationships.
John Elsea
Chairman
John Elsea, founding partner and Chairman, established Peninsula Engineering's commitment to quality engineering solutions and long-term client partnerships spanning four decades.
Albert Marques
Principal
Albert Marques contributes technical expertise as a Principal engineer, focusing on complex MEP system designs and mentoring the firm's engineering staff.
Paul Albers
Principal
Paul Albers provides specialized engineering knowledge as a Principal, ensuring technical excellence in healthcare and commercial facility designs.
Questions
What industries does Peninsula Engineering specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare, entertainment, and commercial facility engineering with expertise in MEP systems for hospitals, theme parks, and broadcast studios.
How long has Peninsula Engineering been in business?
We've provided engineering solutions since 1977, maintaining continuous service for our first client over 45 years.
Do you handle emergency facility requirements?
Yes, we design hurricane recovery systems and pandemic response infrastructure for healthcare facilities while maintaining 24/7 operations.
What awards has Peninsula Engineering received?
We've earned Florida Engineering Society's Project of the Year and Walt Disney World's Strategic Partner Award from 2,600+ vendors.
Are your engineers industry-recognized experts?
Our team includes past ASHRAE Central Florida Chapter presidents with specialized HVAC and sustainable design expertise.