Business Details
Expert Construction Engineering & Testing Services in Washington, DC
Con Test Engineering is a leading consulting engineering firm specializing in construction engineering and testing services for commercial construction industries and government sectors. Our expertise spans electrical construction, third-party inspections, and QA/QC services, supporting projects ranging from sports facilities and hotels to multifamily residential high-rises. Our team includes ICC-certified inspectors, master electricians, and professional engineers who ensure compliance with building codes and construction documents.We prioritize client satisfaction through rapid inspection response, turnkey electrical solutions, and adherence to national and local safety standards. With revenues exceeding $10 million in recent years, we deliver projects valued between $1,500 and $1 million, emphasizing quality, education, and collaboration with engineering and inspection divisions.
Services
Third Party Inspection
Commissioning Services
QA/QC
HVAC
Electrical Design-Build
General Building
Plumbing
Fire Protection
Structural
Concrete and Soils
Highlights and features
- We offer turnkey electrical construction solutions for projects of all sizes.
- Our team includes ICC-certified inspectors and master electricians.
- We provide rapid inspection response within 24 hours for DC metro projects.
- We specialize in compliance with National Electrical Code and local standards.
- Our electrical division revenues exceeded $10 million in three years.
Associations and certifications
- ICC (International Code Council)
Services
Electrical Construction
Con Test Engineering delivers turnkey electrical construction solutions, including lighting retrofits, fire alarm systems, and electrical upgrades. Our team ensures compliance with National Electrical Code and local jurisdictional standards. Projects range from $1,500 to $1 million, serving clients from design to completion.
Third Party Inspection
We provide independent third-party inspections for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems. Our ICC-certified inspectors ensure compliance with building codes and approved construction documents. Services include ADA compliance checks and rapid response for time-sensitive projects.
QA/QC Services
Our full-time QA/QC inspections cover structural, mechanical, and fire protection systems. We review material documentation, submittal data, and physical materials to ensure compliance. We collaborate with vendors to establish testing requirements and support commissioning teams.
Commissioning Services
Con Test Engineering offers commissioning for mechanical and electrical systems to verify performance and code compliance. Our engineers and inspectors work with design teams to address deficiencies early, minimizing delays and ensuring seamless project completion.
General Building
We conduct comprehensive general building inspections, including structural, architectural, and geotechnical assessments. Our team ensures compliance with local codes and provides guidance to design teams to prevent costly errors during construction.
Questions
What services does ConTest offer?
We provide electrical construction, third-party inspections, QA/QC, commissioning, and compliance services for commercial and government projects.
Are your inspectors certified?
Yes, our inspectors are ICC-certified and include master electricians and professional engineers.
Do you serve areas outside Washington, DC?
Yes, we serve the DC metropolitan area, including Maryland and Virginia.
What is your electrical project price range?
Projects range from $1,500 to $1 million, with revenues exceeding $10 million in recent years.
How quickly can you perform inspections?
We offer next-day (and sometimes same-day) inspections for projects over 60 miles from our office.
