Rivera Engineering Rio Rancho NM

Rivera Engineering in Rio Rancho NM is a licensed mechanical engineering firm focused on heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing systems. The firm works with both residential and commercial projects across the high desert communities near Albuquerque. Emergency consulting and limited urgent response are available for serious system failures or code compliance issues.

Business Overview

Rivera Engineering provides design and analysis rather than installation. The office supports architects, contractors, property owners and facility managers. A small team of licensed engineers and technical staff handle projects from home HVAC layouts to commercial plumbing plans. Services cover new construction, remodels, and retrofit work to improve energy use and indoor air quality.

Key Services

• HVAC system design using Trane Trace 700 and Carrier E20-II modeling tools.
• Plumbing system analysis and plumbing inspection for code compliance.
• Energy conservation analysis and building energy modeling.
• Indoor air quality (IAQ) assessments and ventilation planning.
• Geothermal heat pump system design and kitchen grease trap/interceptor systems.

Areas Served

Rivera Engineering serves Rio Rancho NM and nearby communities across Sandoval and Valencia counties, including:

• Rio Rancho, Los Lunas, Bernalillo
• Corrales, Belen, Los Chaves
• Placitas, Meadow Lake, El Cerro Mission
• Bosque Farms, Peralta, Tome
• Valencia, Algodones, Santa Ana Pueblo

Company History

The firm began as a local engineering practice with an emphasis on practical HVAC and plumbing design for the Rio Rancho area. Over three decades, Rivera Engineering expanded its offerings to include energy modeling and green building practices while keeping a local focus. Projects range from single-family homes on desert lots to commercial buildings that face intense summer heat and cold winter nights.

Leadership

Robert Rivera is a Licensed Professional Engineer with more than 30 years of experience in heating, ventilating, air conditioning and plumbing systems. He holds certifications in energy management and green building practices. Robert is active in local industry groups and often consults on municipal code interpretations and energy efficiency programs.

Specialties & Highlights

• Experienced mechanical engineering for both residential and commercial clients.
• Use of Trane Trace 700 and Carrier E20-II for reliable system modeling.
• Practical plumbing inspections and code-compliant plumbing system designs.
• Energy conservation focus that fits Rio Rancho’s climate and housing types.
• Geothermal and IAQ solutions tailored to desert conditions and indoor comfort needs.

Why Locals Choose Rivera Engineering

Rio Rancho residents and local contractors pick Rivera Engineering for steady expertise and local knowledge. The firm balances practical solutions with code accuracy. It provides clear plans, reliable energy analysis, and accessible technical advice for builders and homeowners facing the unique demands of New Mexico’s climate.

Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Emergency consulting is available when immediate attention to HVAC or plumbing compliance is required.