Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC & Mechanical Systems Partner in Northern California
Founded in 1974, Airco Mechanical has established itself as Northern California's premier specialty contractor for HVAC, plumbing, and process piping systems. Our design-build approach integrates engineering expertise with hands-on field execution, ensuring customized solutions for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. With offices in Sacramento and Emeryville, we maintain a regional focus while delivering state-of-the-art mechanical systems through a team of licensed engineers, certified technicians, and experienced project managers. Our commitment to quality spans the project lifecycle, from initial design and budgeting to installation, maintenance, and 24/7 emergency service.Backed by decades of experience and a five-year technician training program, we combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship to meet evolving industry standards. Our sheet metal and piping fabrication shops, automated building logic systems, and value engineering capabilities ensure cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions tailored to client needs. As an employee-owned company, we prioritize system reliability, personnel expertise, and client satisfaction through transparent communication and operational excellence.
Services
HVAC Systems
Plumbing Services
Process Piping
Design-Build Projects
24/7 Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of specialized HVAC and mechanical systems expertise
- Full-service design-build approach with in-house engineering
- 24/7 emergency repair services across Northern California
- Employee-owned company with certified technicians and engineers
- State-of-the-art fabrication shops and automated control technology
Services
HVAC Systems
We design and install commercial HVAC systems including chillers, variable air volume units, and automated building controls. Our engineers optimize energy efficiency while maintaining precise environmental conditions for healthcare, industrial, and institutional facilities. With 24/7 emergency repair capabilities, we ensure uninterrupted system operation for critical infrastructure.
Plumbing Services
Our licensed plumbers handle complex commercial plumbing systems including medical gas piping, seismic valve installations, and reverse osmosis units. We provide both new construction and retrofit solutions with specialized expertise in healthcare and industrial applications. Preventative maintenance programs extend system longevity and ensure code compliance.
Design-Build Projects
We manage mechanical systems from concept through installation using collaborative design-build methodology. Our engineers work directly with clients to balance budget constraints with technical requirements, delivering customized solutions for educational, healthcare, and commercial facilities. This approach reduces project timelines while maintaining quality standards.
24/7 Emergency Repairs
Critical mechanical failures receive immediate attention through our round-the-clock emergency response team. Technicians equipped with advanced diagnostic tools address HVAC, plumbing, and piping issues at any hour. This service ensures business continuity for mission-critical facilities like hospitals and data centers across Northern California.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Our fabrication shop produces precision sheet metal components for commercial HVAC systems. Using modern manufacturing techniques, we create ductwork, fittings, and custom enclosures to exact specifications. This in-house capability ensures quality control while reducing lead times for large-scale construction projects.
People
Wyatt Jones
President
With 30+ years at Airco Mechanical, Wyatt Jones leads operations using extensive construction industry experience. He holds a Contractor's License and previously served as project manager for major general contractors before assuming leadership at Airco.
Joann Hillenbrand
Chief Financial Officer
CCIFP-certified CFO Joann Hillenbrand manages financial operations with expertise in construction accounting and risk management. She oversees banking relationships, surety bonds, and human resources while applying specialized knowledge from decades in specialty contracting finance.
Christopher Barker
Director of Preconstruction
Licensed mechanical engineer Chris Barker leads HVAC system design for complex projects. With LEED AP credentials, he specializes in institutional, healthcare, and industrial systems including medical gas piping and industrial ventilation solutions that balance sustainability with technical performance.
Cory Bangs
Director of Special Projects
Cory Bangs oversees high-profile special projects and service divisions with 25+ years in mechanical contracting. He focuses on client satisfaction through transparent communication while managing mission-critical facility upgrades that require precision execution and regulatory compliance.
David De La Cruz
Safety Manager
Safety Manager David De La Cruz implements OSHA-compliant programs across projects. With a decade of safety experience, he trains field personnel and collaborates with superintendents to maintain Airco's industry-leading safety record through proactive risk mitigation strategies.
Questions
What HVAC services does Airco Mechanical offer?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including system design, installation, maintenance, and 24/7 emergency repairs for commercial and industrial facilities.
Do you serve areas outside Sacramento?
Yes, we serve all Northern California including the Bay Area from our Emeryville office.
Are emergency repairs available after hours?
Our 24/7 emergency service responds to critical HVAC and plumbing issues at any time with dedicated on-call technicians.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on healthcare, industrial, educational, and commercial sectors with specialized expertise in complex mechanical systems.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through our design-build approach, in-house engineering, and rigorous technician training program that maintains industry-leading standards.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our experienced teams manage projects of any size using advanced fabrication capabilities and proven construction management methodologies.
