“Excellence is never an accident; it is a result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution, and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities.” When it comes to the architecture, engineering, and construction field services (AEC) world, we call this Integrated Design. At Schemmer, our Integrated Design Process is a highly collaborative process…
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OPERATE – Building Commissioning
Save money, time, and energy! Optimize building performance! OPERATE! Schemmer’s OPERATE platform will help you optimize the performance of complex buildings by using fewer resources, time and energy. By using less, you save money and create a more comfortable environment. What is OPERATE Building Commissioning? The OPERATE platform is a PDF embedded with hyperlinks that…
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Our tagline: Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence.
When you hear the phrases: "Just Do It" "I'm Lovin' It" "The Best a Man Can Get" "It's Finger-Lickin' Good" "The Ultimate Driving Machine" "You're In Good Hands" I bet you can name at least half of the companies or brands these taglines belong to. Taglines, just like the logo itself, help with brand recognition…
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Iowa West Pickleball Club Ribbon Cutting
Schemmer attended the Iowa West Field House Pickleball Club Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 25th.This project was a 16,000 SF tenant improvement project for the Iowa West Foundation in previously vacant bays of the Iowa West Fieldhouse in Council Bluffs. The existing facility already houses several basketball and volleyball courts. This project transformed the…
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Schemmer’s Integrated Design Process
Imagine a bee hive bustling with honeybees. Buzzing about, in and out of the hive, each one with a specialized job. Some are charged with cleaning the hive, others take care of the larvae, while others are designated to gather nectar to make honey. Collectively, all working together in unison towards a shared common goal.…
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Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence.
Logos are a part of our everyday life, on a t-shirt, a TV commercial and signs as you drive through town. They can be big, small, colorful, simple or bold. All have their own unique attributes, but they are everywhere. Many of them often include taglines such as "Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence.," but…
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Meet Schemmer’s Bryce Johnson, MS, PE, LEED AP, QCxP, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Believe it or not, Schemmer’s Bryce Johnson, MS, PE, LEED AP, QCxP, didn’t exactly dream of being a senior mechanical engineer. His early career aspirations were a little more out of this world. “I remember wanting to be an astronaut and drawing lots of rocket ships, very detailed drawings.” A junior high survey then indicated…
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OPERATE: Using Less to Gain More
Being comfortable can be expensive with a system that doesn’t work right. We help you optimize the performance of complex buildings by using less (resources, time, energy) to gain more (satisfaction, income, pride). By using less, we save you money and create a more comfortable environment. Schemmer is committed to the built environment. Our experts…
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Mechanical Engineering FAQ’s
Mechanical engineering is an industry that sees hundreds of new faces in the graduating class every year, and there are many excellent reasons why you might be considering picking up the direction yourself: It’s a field that happens to see a lot of new technology and innovation, and it’s one of the most exciting fields…
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