Markets
Hospitality
We help our clients maintain their edge in a competitive marketplace
Salas O’Brien helps design teams and client owners with complex engineering challenges. Our team of experts can improve energy efficiency and create safe and comfortable facilities—all tailored to meet your unique needs.
Whether you’re looking to enhance the performance of your building systems, optimize your operations, or maximize the value of your investment, Salas O’Brien is here to serve you.
Hospitality Projects
What we offer
Salas O’Brien provides a wide variety of engineering and technical services to meet the demands of this high-performance sector.
Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection
Salas O’Brien’s mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection design team delivers common-sense, integrated design solutions that are cost-effective, reliable, and energy efficient.
Structural
Salas O’Brien’s structural expertise extends from conceptual development and 3D modeling to surveys, investigative studies, and due diligence assessments.
Asset management
Salas O’Brien helps clients to maintain and optimize their assets, identify opportunities for cost savings, and develop strategies for asset lifecycle management.
Technology
Salas O’Brien’s technology design team provides design for data infrastructure, security systems, and audio-video technology for everything from seamless guest experiences to large scale entertainment venues.
Acoustics
Salas O’Brien’s acoustics design team provides design for room acoustics, sound isolation, noise/vibration control, and environmental noise mitigation.
Commissioning
Salas O’Brien’s commissioning/retro-commissioning team specializes in verifying that building systems and equipment perform at their optimum function, helping your facility operate efficiently and reliably.
Sustainability consulting
Salas O’Brien’s experts deliver sustainability consulting tailored to your long-term goals focusing on practical steps to get you where you want to be.
Building envelope consulting and testing
Salas O’Brien covers all aspects of building envelope consulting, from design collaboration for new construction to installation oversight during construction. On existing buildings, our expertise also includes in-depth forensic analysis to pinpoint envelope failures, then offering detailed repair and remediation guidance.
Our field-testing services use cutting-edge tools to assess air and water tightness, thermal efficiency, and structural soundness. We have an ISO 17025 accredited lab and are capable of conducting a variety of both lab and field testing procedures following FGIA/AAMA, ASTM and other industry standards. Our team also specializes in energy modeling to boost efficiency and hazardous material sampling for safety. Our comprehensive building envelope commissioning facilitates optimal performance of your building’s envelope, enhancing the functionality of both new and existing structures.
Forensic consulting services
Salas O’Brien performs investigation and analysis of failures, damages, or defects in structures and materials. Our experts determine causation, whether due to natural events like storms, fires, and earthquakes, or human factors such as construction errors or design flaws. We assess the integrity of buildings and other structures, machinery, building systems, and infrastructure, providing detailed reports that are often used in insurance claims, legal disputes, and risk management. Our work helps clients understand the root causes and guides them in making informed decisions about repairs, replacements, and preventive measures.
