Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Baltimore, MD
EBL Engineers has been delivering engineering excellence for over 50 years, specializing in mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineering solutions. Our team of registered professional engineers, designers, and technicians combines technical expertise with a commitment to quality, serving private, commercial, and government clients across diverse markets. With over 150 years of combined leadership experience, we focus on innovative designs, code compliance, and sustainable energy solutions tailored to each project's unique requirements. Our comprehensive services include building systems analysis, commissioning, construction administration, and facilities management, ensuring optimal performance throughout a facility's lifecycle. Clients return to us for our attention to detail, proven track record in complex projects, and dedication to exceeding industry standards.We maintain active LEED accreditation and have completed award-winning net-zero energy projects, demonstrating our leadership in energy conservation and sustainable design. Our engineers hold specialized certifications in fire protection, building commissioning, and energy systems, enabling us to address technical challenges across healthcare, government, industrial, and historic structures. Through rigorous quality control processes and continuous professional development, we ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of engineering innovation while maintaining strict adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Fire Protection Engineering
Code Consulting
Energy Conservation
Facilities Management
Construction Phase Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of engineering experience in complex building systems
- Our team includes LEED accredited professionals with award-winning energy projects
- Leadership with 150+ combined years of engineering expertise
- 95% client retention rate through consistent quality delivery
- Certified specialists in fire protection, commissioning, and energy systems
Associations and certifications
- LEED
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering team designs and analyzes heating, cooling, ventilation, and plumbing systems for optimal building performance. We specialize in sustainable solutions including combined heat and power systems, cold storage facilities, and building automation integration. With expertise in forensic engineering and infrared inspections, we ensure systems meet operational requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness across commercial, industrial, and government projects.
Electrical Engineering
We provide comprehensive electrical engineering services covering power distribution, lighting design, and security systems. Our expertise includes emergency power generation, solar photovoltaic designs, and arc flash studies. By integrating the latest technologies with strict code compliance, we deliver efficient electrical solutions for facilities ranging from healthcare institutions to military installations, ensuring safety and operational reliability.
Fire Protection Engineering
Our fire protection division offers complete fire safety solutions including sprinkler system design, hazard assessments, and code compliance consulting. With licensed engineers specializing in risk analysis and fire modeling, we develop customized protection strategies for diverse facilities. Services include fire alarm systems, smoke management design, and forensic investigations, ensuring compliance with both NFPA and International Building Code standards.
Energy Conservation
We implement energy-efficient solutions through comprehensive audits, life cycle costing, and renewable energy integration. Our LEED-accredited professionals design solar thermal systems, geothermal projects, and energy savings performance contracts. With proven experience in net-zero energy facilities, we help clients reduce operational costs while maintaining environmental compliance through innovative technologies and ESCO partnerships.
Code Consulting
Our code consulting services ensure projects meet all local, state, and federal regulations. With experts in building, fire, and accessibility codes, we provide compliance strategies for complex facilities. We specialize in performance-based design alternatives and forensic investigations, helping clients navigate regulatory challenges while maintaining safety standards across healthcare, historic, and industrial projects.
People
Jeffery McBride
Principal Fire Protection Engineering and Code Consulting
Licensed fire protection engineer with expertise in risk analysis and code compliance. Leads complex fire safety projects for government and healthcare facilities.
Edward Hubner
Principal Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineering
Registered professional engineer with BCxP and F.MDSPE certifications. Specializes in building systems integration and commissioning.
Anthony Kleponis
Principal Mechanical and Plumbing Engineering
LEED AP accredited engineer with extensive experience in sustainable mechanical system design for commercial and industrial facilities.
Jamie Raithel
Associate Mechanical and Plumbing Engineering
Certified commissioning agent with expertise in LEED projects and energy-efficient plumbing system design.
Ron Grodzinsky
Chief Financial Officer
CPA managing financial operations with focus on construction project accounting and business development strategies.
Questions
What engineering disciplines does EBL offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineering services, along with code consulting and energy conservation solutions.
Do you handle government projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with federal facilities including military installations and government research centers.
Are your engineers LEED certified?
Yes, we have LEED Accredited Professionals who have completed multiple sustainable and net-zero energy projects.
What construction phase services do you provide?
We offer bid evaluations, submittal reviews, commissioning, and construction administration for all project types.
How do you handle code compliance challenges?
Our code consulting division specializes in building, fire, and accessibility code interpretations using performance-based design methods.
What energy financing options exist?
We partner with ESCOs to implement Energy Savings Performance Contracts for facility upgrades and retrofits.
