Founded in 1975, Capron Company, Inc. began its journey as a specialty mechanical services contractor, adapting quickly to the evolving dynamics of building technology. The company leveraged its early focus on electronic control solutions to transition into high-quality technical services for the building industry, becoming a leader in the application of direct digital control (DDC) systems. With a pioneering spirit, Capron was the first contractor in the Baltimore/Washington area to market distributed DDC systems at the zone level, showcasing its commitment to innovative solutions.
Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, Capron Company expanded its expertise, tackling increasingly complex applications beyond standard office building designs, particularly in specialized environments such as laboratories and manufacturing facilities. This growth was supported by a portfolio that now includes over 5,000 DDC building control systems installed globally, catering to prestigious clients across various industries, including major corporations like Boeing, Dupont, and Merck.
Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, Capron Company employs roughly 50 staff members and continues to maintain a robust service offering in HVAC solutions. The dedication to quality assurance is evident in how project teams closely monitor project status, ensuring all technical and engineering needs are met efficiently. Capron's service division provides comprehensive HVAC maintenance and emergency service, ensuring clients have access to support whenever needed. As the demands for better performance in building management systems increase, Capron Company, Inc. is well-positioned to meet these needs with a strong foundation in both mechanical services and cutting-edge control technologies.