We Make Buildings Work
For more than 58 years, Barton Associates, Inc. has designed MEP engineering, energy, and lighting systems across the South and Mid-Atlantic. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every engineer working on your project has a direct stake in its outcome and in the clients and the communities it serves.
Decades of Proven Engineering Expertise
58+
Years of Experience
Delivering MEP engineering, lighting, and energy design across the South & Mid-Atlantic since 1968.
100+
Dedicated Professionals
Registered engineers, designers, and technicians, all invested as employee-owners.
6,500+
Completed Projects
Hospitals, campuses, and community spaces engineered to keep performing for decades.
6
Office Locations
Serving clients from six offices across Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and New Jersey.
Barton Associates, Inc. brings together registered professional engineers, designers, technicians, and project managers across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and energy design. Owners, architects, and facility teams come to us because we listen first, anticipate the challenges ahead, and stay accountable through every phase of a project.
Whether it’s a hospital, campus, or community facility, we design building systems for the people who rely on them today and the owners who will operate them for decades.
Trusted in High-Stakes Environments
At Barton Associates, Inc., our engineers understand what’s at stake in the buildings we design. We specialize in the education and healthcare markets, where the systems are the most complex, and the margin for error is thinnest. That same expertise extends to senior living, multi-family and mixed-use, corporate and workplace, cultural spaces, libraries, municipal facilities, and sports & recreation
Our Services
Lighting Design
Award-winning architectural lighting that shapes how a space feels, looks, and functions, designed by a dedicated studio from first concept through construction.
MEP Engineering
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems designed for performance, code compliance, and decades of reliable operation, tailored to the demands of every facility.
Energy & Sustainability
From energy procurement and conservation to alternative technologies and funding, we help reduce consumption, conserve resources, and improve environmental quality.
Featured Projects
Ocean Health Initiatives Toms River Health Center
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View ProjectWellSpan Outpatient Center at CityGate
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Ready to Make Your Building Work?
Every building has different demands, and every client has different constraints. Tell us about yours. Our engineers listen first, ask the right questions, and help you understand your options before anything is designed. Whether it’s new construction, a renovation, or an early idea you’re still weighing, we’re ready to help.


