Uniform Services University

RM Thornton is pleased to be working with Persuad Companies, Inc. on a project at Uniform Services University, National Naval Medical Center on a project where the mechanical work is designed by Kovacs-Whitney, Assoc. and includes LAM surgical suites and MRI facilities. The building will be occupied during construction and involves upgrade mechanical supporting systems

Looking to Reduce Energy Costs?

Retrocommissioning is one of the most cost-effective ways to improve energy efficiency. The average cost payback of commissioning is 0.7 years. – ASHRAE You can reduce energy costs without reducing energy use … using these three methods, 1) use competitive utility prices 2) reduce peak demand charges 3) take advantage of the Utility’s load shedding program. – ASHRAE

Welcome RM Thornton Mechanical’s Blog!

Welcome readers!  RM Thornton is one of Washington DC’s leading commercial mechanical contractor’s.

A little background on what we do:

R.M. Thornton repairs, replaces and maintains air conditioning systems for commercial, governmental, hospital, and institutional buildings throughout Maryland, D.C., and Northern Virginia.

A full service HVAC contractor, R.M. Thornton provides 24-hour emergency service with prompt response and superior quality work. Our service capabilities include troubleshooting, air conditioning, heating and ventilation installations; then providing first class repair and retrofit solutions.

Improperly cooled buildings can cause a host of problems, not the least of which are lost employee productivity, computer malfunctions, irreplaceable experiment failures, and mold growth. Mechanical failure of commercial air conditioning systems can result in thousands of dollars in damages.

Many of R.M. Thornton’s HVAC service clients are medical facilities and research laboratories where lives and important research are at risk. These facilities depend on uninterrupted air conditioning service. That’s why they rely on R.M. Thornton