FIRM OVERVIEW

Griner Engineering was founded in 1968 as Best & Associates by Barney P. Best. Best & Associates was primarily an electrical engineering firm until 1970. At that time, Mr. Best was joined by Karl Hickman to form Best Hickman & Associates. Best Hickman & Associates quickly grew to one of the largest mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering firms in the Tampa Bay Area. The firm specialized in health care and educational facility design, with offices in Tampa and St. Petersburg. In 1989, Joseph H. Griner III joined Mr. Best to form Best Griner & Associates Engineers, Inc. Barney Best retired in 1997 and the firm’s name was changed to Griner Engineering, Inc. in 2004. Since then the firm has grown and developed successful projects all across the United States and overseas.

Griner Engineering has grown into one of the best-known full-service engineering firms in St. Petersburg, Florida. Currently registered in 24 states and Puerto Rico, our firm offers mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineering design services as well as LEED Certification and building commissioning services throughout the Tampa Bay area, the U.S and abroad. Our project background consists of municipal and governmental facilities, educational facilities, office buildings, healthcare facilities, multi-family/mixed-use dwellings, industrial buildings, laboratories, retail facilities and food service.

During our 47 years of business, we have developed strong professional relationships through our commitment to excellence, meeting the needs of our clients and by careful management solutions and efficiency. Our objective is to provide a quality design solution that is both functional as well as compatible with the project budget. Our engineers, designers and technicians are committed to ensuring that their experience and creativity produce an excellent facility for our clients.

Our core values have helped make Griner Engineering the most experienced and enthusiastic consulting engineering firm in Florida. We have approached our business in this way since our beginning and we continue to strive for excellence in the future.

REGISTRATIONS

Griner Engineering Inc. is currently registered to provide professional engineering services in 24 states as well as Puerto Rico.