General Salas O'Brien
How many business units are there currently within Salas O'Brien?
8
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
What does FLA stand for?
Full Load Amperage
What is the energy balance equation?
Energy In = Energy Out
25
What is the name of our CEO?
Darin Anderson
What is the main US based organization for mechanical design work?
ASHRAE
What is the name of the electrical engineering code?
NFPA 70 - National Electric Code
What unit of measurement is sound measured in?
Decibels
Who is the leader of BE-North?
Deidre McDaniel
How many total employees does Salas O'Brien have? (Including our India team and interns)
4,086
What is the national healthcare ventilation standard called?
ASHRAE Standard 170
On a three phase circuit, what is the formula for the power in kW?
P=V*A*sqrt(3)
What is the name given to the mega project in Boston completed in 2007 that re-routed an elevated freeway passing through the heart of the city into a series of tunnels and is considered the most expensive highway project in the U.S.?
The Big Dig
How many markets does BE-North work in?
23
How much did Salas O'Brien win in fees in April 2025?
Which state has the oldest state-wide adopted energy code?
Oklahoma
What is the danger of leaving a continuous supply of power unprotected?
Arch Flash - things blow up and start on fire.
Which BE-North Project has the most closed loop geothermal bored installed?
Epic
How many states does BE North have offices in?
11 - NM, IL, WI, MN, MA, TX, VA, CO, CT, CA, ME
What are the three employee resource groups at Salas O'Brien?
Women of Impact, Pride for Impact, and Veterans for Impact
What is the name of a large US pump manufacturer? (Hint: Also could be a food)
TACO
What was the first state to enact a ban on fluorescent lights?
Vermont
Which state plumbing code includes drainage fixture unites for beer taps?
Wisconsin
How many people in BE-North have their PE (Professional Engineering License)?
527