Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner for Sustainable Building Solutions
Henderson Engineers has redefined engineering excellence for over five decades by prioritizing people, innovation, and partnership. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we deliver full-spectrum building systems design services across six specialized sectors: Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. Our multidisciplinary teams combine mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and advanced technology solutions to create sustainable, future-ready spaces that enhance human experiences. With 15 national offices and a commitment to technical mastery, we break engineering stereotypes through creative problem-solving and client-centric collaboration.Our expertise spans acoustics, lighting design, broadcast systems, code compliance, and energy modeling, supported by industry-leading research and quality assurance programs. From healthcare facilities to sports complexes, we transform architectural visions into functional realities while maintaining our founding ethos of putting people first.
Services
Acoustics
Architectural Lighting
Audio-Video Systems
Broadcast Services
Code Consulting
Daylighting Analysis
Electrical Engineering
Energy Modeling
Mechanical Systems
Security Solutions
Highlights and features
- We are a 100% employee-owned firm with over 50 years of engineering expertise.
- Our sustainable approach integrates mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for optimal building performance.
- We offer full-spectrum engineering services across six specialized market sectors.
- Our teams include former fire department officials and certified code compliance specialists.
- We invest in industry-leading research and technical training programs for continuous innovation.
Services
Acoustics Engineering
Our acoustics specialists optimize sound environments for offices, classrooms, and performance venues through precise sound level criteria and vibration control. We deliver tailored solutions that enhance communication while meeting project-specific requirements. With nationwide project experience, we address both architectural acoustics and industrial noise challenges.
Architectural Lighting Design
We create functional and aesthetically pleasing lighting environments through comprehensive design solutions. Our services include concept development, daylighting analysis, and lighting control systems that balance energy efficiency with architectural beauty. We provide computer modeling and on-site implementation support for commercial and public spaces.
Code Consulting
Our certified fire protection engineers provide code compliance assessments and life safety solutions for complex projects. We specialize in performance-based design, smoke control analysis, and third-party reviews across healthcare, sports, and high-rise facilities. Our team includes former building officials with NFPA and ICC certifications.
Audio-Video Systems
We design user-friendly audio-video systems tailored to specific operational needs. Our services include sound masking, digital signage, and IPTV solutions that balance advanced technology with ease of use. We provide system assessments and commissioning for educational, healthcare, and commercial facilities.
Energy Modeling
Our energy modeling services optimize building performance through data-driven design decisions. We analyze mechanical systems, daylighting potential, and electrical efficiency to create sustainable solutions. This service supports LEED certification goals and long-term operational cost reduction for new and existing structures.
People
Andrea Mulvany
Venue Sector Operations Director
Andrea leads venue sector operations with expertise in large-scale project management. She specializes in coordinating complex engineering solutions for entertainment and sports facilities.
Dan Keller
Audio-Video Consultant
Dan provides technical leadership for audio-video systems design. He specializes in integrating advanced AV solutions for educational and commercial spaces with user-centric functionality.
Jason Kartak
Senior Audio-Video Consultant
Jason designs broadcast and production systems for sports complexes and media facilities. His expertise includes mobile production and television studio design for high-performance environments.
Chris Constant
Code Consulting Director
Chris leads fire protection engineering and code compliance services. He specializes in life safety surveys and performance-based design solutions for healthcare and government facilities.
Christopher Culp
Fire & Life Safety Director
Christopher oversees fire safety technical services with specialized knowledge in hazardous materials analysis. He provides expert consultation for complex code compliance challenges in commercial and industrial settings.
Questions
What engineering services does Henderson offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology systems design including acoustics, lighting, AV systems, code compliance, and energy modeling for commercial and institutional buildings.
Which industries do you specialize in?
We focus on six market sectors: Healthcare, Retail, Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, and Venue projects including sports complexes and entertainment facilities.
Are you a sustainable engineering firm?
Yes, sustainability drives our designs. We integrate energy-efficient systems and perform daylighting analysis to create environmentally responsible building solutions across all project types.
Is Henderson employee-owned?
Yes, we are 100% employee-owned, which fosters innovation and ensures our team remains deeply invested in delivering exceptional client outcomes.
Do you handle complex code compliance?
Our code consulting team includes former fire officials and certified specialists who provide life safety surveys, smoke control design, and performance-based solutions for challenging projects.
Where are your offices located?
We operate from 15 offices nationwide including Washington, D.C., Dallas, Denver, New York, and Los Angeles, serving clients across North America.
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