Founded in 1984 by Gail Stepp, Capitol Contractors Inc. has established itself as a leading mechanical contractor in Northern Virginia, focusing on plumbing, mechanical piping, ductwork, insulation, controls, and utility installations. Under the leadership of Sean Stepp, the company continues to uphold a commitment to delivering top-quality installations while maintaining a strong connection to the community and the regional economy.
Capitol Contractors is fully bondable and operates as both a prime contractor for owners and a subcontractor to general contractors. They service a diverse array of clients, including military bases, governmental installations, commercial sites, industrial plants, and municipalities. Safety is a top priority, and the company has developed a comprehensive in-house safety plan aligned with Army Corps of Engineers EM385 1-1 and OSHA guidelines. Their project managers and foremen are equipped with essential OSHA certifications, and the field staff is trained in various safety measures to ensure a safe working environment.
Capitol Contractors has committed to employing green technologies and sustainability in recent projects, including geothermal systems and low-flow plumbing fixtures, often participating in LEED certified projects. Their expertise in HVAC commissioning allows them to function as mechanical representatives, ensuring projects meet the original design intent and are completed to client satisfaction.
Utilizing an in-house team for 3D duct and pipe design, the firm aids in BIM modeling and coordination, which enhances efficiency through prefabrication. This innovative approach streamlines construction timelines and fosters collaboration among all parties involved.
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