Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Solutions in Indianapolis, IN
R E Dimond & Associates has delivered innovative engineering solutions for over 44 years, specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology systems. Headquartered in Indianapolis, our team prioritizes sustainable building practices, community-focused design, and operational efficiency across diverse sectors including education, healthcare, and historic preservation. With licenses in 13 states and expertise in LEED certification, WELL accreditation, and renewable energy systems, we provide comprehensive services from preliminary studies to construction administration. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, on-site construction support, and tailored solutions for complex renovations and adaptive reuse projects.Over 85% of our clients return for repeat engagements, reflecting our commitment to exceeding expectations through cost-effective, maintainable designs. Our multidisciplinary team averages 16 years of tenure, fostering deep institutional knowledge and continuity. We serve public, private, and municipal clients nationwide, delivering projects through design-bid-build, design-build, and construction management models. Our engineers hold certifications in energy management, communication distribution, and commissioning, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for evolving technological needs.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Engineering
Technology Engineering
Energy Audits
LEED Certification
Historic Preservation
Fire Protection
Building Automation
Renewable Energy
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 44 years of specialized engineering experience in complex building systems.
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals and certified energy managers.
- We provide comprehensive on-site construction administration services.
- Our engineers hold licenses in 13 states with cross-disciplinary expertise.
- We specialize in historic preservation with modern energy-efficient solutions.
What people say
Excellent to work with
Productive working relationship
Attention to detail
Responsive and innovative thinkers
Cost-effective solutions
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services encompass facility assessments, retrofitting, and historic preservation projects. We design energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems tailored to commercial, industrial, and educational facilities. Our team specializes in chilled water systems, steam plant retrofits, and energy modeling to optimize building performance while maintaining historical integrity.
Electrical Engineering
We provide comprehensive electrical engineering solutions including lighting design, power distribution, and renewable energy integration. Our services cover emergency power systems, arc flash studies, and photovoltaic installations for educational, healthcare, and commercial clients. We focus on improving electrical safety and energy efficiency through modernization and code compliance.
Technology Engineering
Our technology engineering services design integrated communication systems for smart buildings. We specialize in network infrastructure, security systems, and audiovisual solutions that support evolving technological needs. Our BICSI-certified engineers ensure seamless integration of IoT and building automation systems while maintaining data security and operational efficiency.
Energy Audits
We conduct comprehensive energy audits to identify cost-saving opportunities in existing buildings. Our assessments include energy modeling, ROI analysis for retrofits, and recommendations for LEED certification. We help clients qualify for rebates and tax incentives through data-driven strategies that reduce energy consumption and operational costs.
Historic Preservation
Our preservation engineering services maintain historical integrity while modernizing building systems. We specialize in retrofitting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for listed buildings, balancing code compliance with architectural conservation. Our team has worked on historic structures since the 1970s, ensuring functional upgrades without compromising heritage value.
People
Daniel E. Dimond
President, Director of Engineering
With over 40 years of engineering experience, Daniel leads our technical operations and strategic direction. He oversees complex projects requiring specialized mechanical systems expertise.
Tim Hill
Vice President, Electrical Engineering
A licensed Professional Engineer and RCDD, Tim directs our electrical engineering practice. He specializes in power distribution systems and renewable energy integration for commercial and institutional clients.
James Darnell
Vice President, Information Technology
As a Registered Communication Distribution Designer, James leads our technology engineering division. He focuses on smart building systems and network infrastructure for educational and healthcare facilities.
Mike East
Vice President, Mechanical Engineering
Mike oversees mechanical engineering operations with expertise in HVAC systems and energy-efficient building design. He manages teams working on large-scale renovation projects.
Bill Eisler
Executive Vice President
A LEED Accredited Professional, Bill drives innovation in sustainable engineering solutions. He coordinates multidisciplinary teams for complex institutional and commercial projects.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology engineering for commercial, educational, and historic buildings.
Do you work outside Indiana?
Yes, we serve clients across the Midwest and hold engineering licenses in 13 states.
Can you help with LEED certification?
Yes, our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals who guide projects through certification requirements.
Do you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, we've specialized in historic preservation engineering since the 1970s with over 50 projects completed.
What energy efficiency services do you offer?
We provide energy audits, ROI analysis, and renewable energy system design to reduce building operating costs.
How do you handle complex construction projects?
Our on-site construction administration team proactively manages issues through all project phases.
