Mixed-Use Buildings are one of the building types we recruit for in the Bay Area across San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland and the rest of the region. Commercial mechanical contractors here need HVAC, plumbing, piping and controls people who know how these buildings work. Below is the work involved, the roles contractors fill, and where to find current Bay Area openings.
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Mechanical work in mixed-use buildings
Residential HVAC: Split systems, VRF or water-source heat pumps for units, plus dwelling-unit ventilation and corridor makeup air.
Retail & restaurant shells: Rooftop units or capped connections for tenants, grease waste interceptors, gas service and kitchen exhaust shafts.
Plumbing: Domestic water with submetering, water heating plants, and sanitary and storm systems that transfer between occupancies.
Parking ventilation: Garage exhaust with CO and NO2 sensing.
What contractors look for
Tight ceiling and shaft coordination
Separate systems and metering by occupancy
Tenant improvement work after the core and shell is done