About Us
With over 30 years of combined experience, BD Engineering offers a variety of engineering services geared towards creating economical, practical and buildable solutions for our clients. Managed by Brian Tannenhaus, P.E., and Ken Fry, P.E., we specialize in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and refrigeration engineering for all facility types in the private and public sectors, including corporate, academic, retail, healthcare, industrial, food processing, office, childcare and solar industries. We also offer expertise on state-funded projects, having been designated as a Small Business Enterprise and prequalified with the State of New Jersey, Division of Property Management and Construction.
Our Business Model (The Hedgehog Concept)
- What can BD Engineering be the best in the world at?
- Providing real world, economical, practical, buildable engineering solutions.
- What drives our economic engine?
- Closing the circle with prompt communication
- Knowing our client's needs
- Getting the right people on the bus
- Partnering with the right clients
- Knowing our business
- What are we deeply passionate about?
- Creating a company that values our employees and our clients
- Building a reputation of being honorable in all of our dealings, both internally and externally
- Not operating with a scarcity mentality
- Fostering a true "win-win" attitude in all we do
- Understanding our client's challenges, developing solutions for them and then seeing the challenges resolved
FOOTNOTE:
The Hedgehog Concept is an excerpt from From Good to Great by Jim Collins (Copyright © 2001), and is reprinted with permission from the author.
Brian Tannenhaus, P.E., President
Since 1998, Mr. Tannenhaus has been involved in the planning, design, management and construction support of facility engineering within the architectural/engineering industry.
Kenneth L. Fry, P.E., LEED AP, Vice President
Mr. Fry's vast knowledge of mechanical engineering and construction is the result of over 20 years experience as a consulting engineer. Additionally, Mr. Fry spent 2 years as Construction Manager for a multi-billion dollar big box retailer with stores nationwide and is LEED AP certified. His key strengths include HVAC, plumbing and refrigeration system design, energy management system design and construction management for new and renovation type projects.
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