Name

Alderson & Associates

Legal name

Alderson & Associates, Inc.

Website

https://alderson-inc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

MEP Engineering and Commissioning Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413), Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Building Management & Facility Control Systems (BMS/BAS, Power Monitoring, EPMS) (EUAEAFAJ)

Keywords

• MEP engineering design
• Building commissioning services
• HVAC system consulting
• Energy conservation analysis
• Construction administration

Headquarters

HQ city

San Antonio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consulting Services: Project-based consulting engineering fees for MEP design and commissioning services for buildings and facilities

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Alderson & Associates, Inc. is a Texas-based consulting engineering firm that provides Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering design and commissioning services for buildings and facilities statewide. Its core deliverables include HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire protection, and building automation system design for new construction and renovations, plus commissioning and retro-commissioning of installed systems, supported by energy conservation analysis.

Product overview

Alderson & Associates, Inc. is a consulting engineering firm providing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Engineering Design and Commissioning services. The firm offers two primary service lines: MEP Engineering Design Services (comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering design) and Commissioning Services (for new construction and existing buildings). The company also provides energy conservation analysis as an additional service. Services are delivered across multiple market sectors including K-12 Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, Federal, Municipal, Commercial, Industrial, and Commissioning projects throughout Texas.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers10 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered project partner, key consultant, supporting consultant and professional affiliation.

• Lopez Salas Architects Inc.project partnerImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCollaborating architectural firm for the Kellum Schertz Medical Center project, providing MEP engineering design services alongside the architect
• Randy Burkett Lighting Designkey consultantStrategic or Co-development PartnerLighting consultant developing standards for the Downtown Lighting Master Plan; expert in lighting design with FIALD, FIES, LC credentials
• CFZ Landscape Designsupporting consultantStrategic or Co-development PartnerLandscape design partner coordinating hardscapes and addressing historical issues for the Downtown Lighting Master Plan project
• Ximenes & Associates, Inc.supporting consultantStrategic or Co-development PartnerStakeholder facilitation partner that conducts stakeholder meetings, gathers input, and develops information distribution methods for the Downtown Lighting Master Plan
• AABC Commissioning Group (ACG)professional affiliationOthersNational certification organization for commissioning; Alderson & Associates is a member of ACG

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Burns & McDonnell: Large national engineering, architecture, and construction firm with full MEP capabilities including healthcare, federal, and higher-education work. Competes for the same Texas public-sector RFPs as Alderson but at materially larger scale.
• WSP USA: Global engineering consultancy with a Texas presence and broad MEP, commissioning, and facilities-engineering practice. Serves the same healthcare, education, and federal client base but offers full multidisciplinary delivery.
• Jacobs Solutions: Global engineering services firm with significant Texas operations and federal/healthcare/education MEP capabilities. Competes for larger federal and healthcare commissioning contracts that exceed Alderson's bench capacity.

Direct peers

• Henderson Engineers: Mid-size U.S. MEP engineering consulting firm with comparable building-focused MEP design and commissioning services across commercial, healthcare, education, and federal verticals. Closest peer in service mix and project types.
• Affiliated Engineers (AEI): National MEP engineering consultancy serving higher education, healthcare, research, and cultural facilities with integrated design and commissioning. Comparable in scope mix but larger and more geographically diversified.
• ME Engineers: Specialty MEP and lighting design consulting firm with similar integration of Visual lighting simulation, Revit MEP workflows, and design-to-commissioning delivery model. Directly comparable in service scope and target clients.
• CMTA Engineers: Mid-size MEP consulting firm specializing in energy-efficient mechanical, electrical, plumbing design and commissioning across education, healthcare, and government. Closely aligned service philosophy and commissioning-led delivery model.
• Page (now Stantec): Texas-headquartered architecture and MEP engineering firm with comparable MEP design and commissioning scope. Most direct regional comparable for Alderson & Associates, though Page is materially larger after Stantec's acquisition.
• Smith Seckman Reid (SSR): Mid-size engineering consulting firm with strong MEP, commissioning, and healthcare/higher-education portfolio. Comparable in vertical mix and project scale, though geographically broader than Alderson.

Regional players

• DBR Engineering Consultants: Texas-based MEP engineering firm with comparable municipal, K-12, and higher-education MEP design scope. Direct regional peer competing for similar Texas public-sector projects.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AldersonMEPs
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alderson-associates-inc

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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