Game Changer in Building Systems^TM

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Teaming up commissioning, engineering, and sustainability consulting to unlock your building’s potential.

Redefine the Finish Line

Your building is only successful when it optimally functions throughout its lifecycle. More than a philosophy, we call it the Paladin Promise. We commit to show unwavering commitment to you and your project from Day One through closeout, to recognize key drivers for the project and measure to them, and to deliver a complete, efficient project using a strategic blend of talent and resources.

::PEOPLE. PLANET. PROFIT. PALADIN.::

We think about your building like you do.

Seeing through the lens of a building owner enables us to focus on the details that matter to you. We think about your building’s purpose, its users, efficiency, emissions, long-term value, and resilience. Aligning our perspective with yours transforms your project.

Direct-to-Owner Engineering

Unlocking Building Potential

Your building relies on intricate, interconnected systems, and our solutions breathe new life into them. A streamlined process involves direct collaboration with you, homing in on your goals so we achieve them. Our hands-on verification process ensures that every solution meets your expectations and aligns with your needs. And BAS solutions simplify your building’s operations, improve its energy efficiency, enhance occupant comfort, and deliver peak performance.

Direct-to-Owner Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Design
Existing Building Evaluation & Improvement Services
Building Automation Systems (BAS) Design

Sustainability Consulting

Empowering Your Building’s Future

Building sustainability requires a holistic approach, which involves detailed planning, strategy, and support to pursue your goals from an environmental perspective. We concentrate on your mission statement to steer sustainability initiatives, keep environmental considerations at the forefront when working with design teams, and help guide contractors through construction challenges. Our sustainability consulting includes:

Sustainability Planning
Certification Consulting
Contract Certification Support

Commissioning Services

Optimized for Life

Commissioning is a crucial player in providing optimal system operation in both new and existing buildings. Paladin understands the complexities of these systems, from building enclosure assemblies to electrical systems, and we know how to maintain lifespan functionality. Our process engages all stakeholders to identify and resolve issues impacting occupant safety, satisfaction, and overall building performance while maximizing the value of your investment.

New Construction Commissioning
Existing Building Commissioning
Ongoing Commissioning

Contractors Need Game Changers, Too

Paladin DTS delivers building-focused digital and technical solutions tailored for the construction industry. Visit our sister company to learn more.

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BAS Makes Smarter Buildings, but It Can’t Read Minds

By Kelsey Leslie, Paladin, Inc Long considered the “brain” of a building that functions as designed, Building Automation Systems (BAS) actually require the involvement of multiple brains to reach peak effectiveness. Since even the most sophisticated BAS system can’t read minds, there is a compelling need for clear and thoughtful communication to connect the brains Read More

AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence and Keys for Early Integration

By Paladin, Inc The AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence is not a green building rating system or checklist of prescriptive sustainability measures. It is a comprehensive framework of thought-provoking and insightful principles that every project should consider. Historically, the AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence is rooted in the AIA’s COTE (Committee on the Environment) Top Read More

Creating a Resiliency Culture in Commercial Building Projects: A Runner’s Perspective

By Mark Zoller, Paladin, Inc As a commissioning provider and design engineer with a background in competitive running, I've come to appreciate the parallels between building resilient systems and training for a successful race. Just as a runner must prepare for the challenges of a tough course, building owners and operators must cultivate a culture Read More

Paladin’s Suggested Strategy for Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment

By Candice Rogers, Paladin, Inc. Back in the day of paper maps, planning a trip to a new jobsite involved a Rand McNally atlas or printed Mapquest directions and an ability to actually read road signs. Too often, those trips became a series of missed turns, late arrivals, and close calls as drivers navigated highways Read More

The Challenge and Reward of Cultivating Good Habits

By Kelsey Leslie, Paladin, Inc Like working out, eating right or saving money, commissioning is a habit that pays lifelong dividends Why is it so hard to adopt the good habits we know will make us happier, healthier and wealthier? Why do we drag our feet when it comes to kicking off that workout regimen Read More

:: CASE STUDIES ::

FEDEX FREIGHT FACILITY

Explore how FedEx Freight’s new distribution center achieved significant sustainability milestones, including a 45.6% energy cost reduction and a 30% water use cut, exemplifying a commitment to green building standards.

ECOFIBRE U.S. HEADQUARTERS

Discover how Ecofibre’s U.S. headquarters became the first LEEDv4 Platinum warehouse and distribution center, setting a new standard in sustainable building and innovative hemp-based products.

:: CLIENT REVIEWS ::

“I view Paladin as a HIGH IQ company… Their Team work is flawless and their ability to absorb, manipulate and support data in many formats relating to energy is extraordinary”

“In my experience, Paladin has always brought value to a project, resulting in a building project that performs better, is more maintenance friendly, and is just a better quality product for the Owner.”

“Paladin is one of the few firms that truly understands what commissioning consists of. They look at all aspects of the building and how the users interface with the building. They ask the right questions and come up with workable solutions. Paladin has deployed a plan to implement commissioning on over 50 buildings and continues to produce great results.”

“Paladin goes beyond just construction drawing reviews; they view the drawings from an operator perspective. The result is a product which is not only constructible, but also operational.”

"....it has been my pleasure to work beside each of you [at Paladin].... KCTCS has many new buildings that are of sound construction and have energy efficient systems because of your efforts."

Game Changer in Building SystemsTM