Founded in 1947, Capital Engineering has established itself as a premier MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) engineering firm with a remarkable legacy of over 75 years in the industry. Initially starting as a generalist mechanical engineering firm, Capital evolved into a versatile practice with a broad portfolio that includes civic, healthcare, educational, and commercial projects. Headquartered in Sacramento, California, the firm has expanded its reach with additional offices in Long Beach, Portland, Reno, and Los Angeles. As of 2022, Capital Engineering has successfully completed more than 13,200 projects, showcasing its commitment to quality, creativity, and client satisfaction.
The company prides itself on being a problem solver and a trusted advisor to its clients. Its team of 70 dedicated employees collaborates closely with other industry professionals, ensuring that every project is approached with innovative design solutions and compliance with building codes. This culture of collaboration allows Capital to excel in delivering multifunctional safe and sustainable buildings that not only meet aesthetic standards but also enhance the usability and efficiency of spaces.
In 2022, Capital Engineering merged with Stanton Engineering, integrating Stanton's specialized urban development expertise into its offerings. This strategic partnership reflects Capital's mission of addressing community needs through impactful engineering work. The company is committed to continuous improvement and learning, engaging its employees in advanced training and innovative practices such as Revit and BIM technology to enhance project quality.
Capital Engineering's core values—excellence, ownership, community, innovation, and relationship building—guide its operations and define its corporate identity. With a strong ethical foundation, the firm strives to be the 'Firm of Choice' for its clients and a great place for meaningful work for its employees, aiming for a positive impact in all the communities it serves.
