Ken Garner Engineering

Ken Garner Engineering, Inc. (KGE), is an award winning and innovative electrical engineering firm that endeavors to ensure client satisfaction through excellent service and sustainable, creative design solutions.

With a commitment to high quality engineering, service, and client satisfaction, Ken Garner Engineering, Inc. maintains an understanding of collaboration, and a hands-on approach to client service, addressing the individual nature of each project; working to balance the specific needs of the design team and owner.

We offer an extensive portfolio of varied projects, including: Higher Education, Schools (K-12), Hospitals, Labs, Data Centers, Housing, Military, City, County, and Federal Government Facilities, Recreational Buildings, Parks, Churches, and Commercial Projects.

Ken Garner Engineering is fast becoming a premiere Electrical Consulting Firm; currently licensed in 17 states.

At Ken Garner Engineering, Inc. we invite you to 'See the Light'

Recently Completed Projects

University of Utah, James LeVoy Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building, A Utah Science Technology and Research Innovation Center (USTAR)

Molecular Biotechnology Building
This $120,000,000+ million dollar, cutting edge project, is the first building in the new Interdisciplinary Quad, located at the University of Utah between the Engineering and Medical sections of campus. These buildings will be dedicated to the innovative cross-discipline buildings including: Bioengineering, Medical Research, and Computer Science departments. This first building includes: a large vivarium, nanofabrication, a microscopy suite, and open flexible labs intended for research throughout. In addition to the building itself, the project included over 2,500 linear feet of tunnels, containing a number of utilities. KGE's tasks included: extending over a mile of new medium voltage infrastructure, lighting design, power distribution, security, AV systems, fire alarm, and assistance with vibration and EMF criteria for the nanofab and microscopy areas. All renderings for this pioneering project were completed with BIM/REVIT technology; one of the largest electrical projects completed on BIM/REVIT. The building will hold its official Ribbon Cutting this April.

Molecular Biotechnology Building - Phase I

University of Utah, Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building; Phase I completed

Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building
This $72 million dollar business building is a powerful tool used to recruit the crème de la crème of Entrepreneurial spirit. KGE just successfully completed Phase I project, with Phase II currently under construction. This project started with the demolition of the Francis A. Madsen Building which made way for the addition of 112,039 SSF in Phase I. This building is equipped with 17 lecture style Seminar rooms which can hold up to 125 people, administrative offices, single and multiple lab rooms for lecture or student gatherings, open lounging spaces for staff and students; Café area which can seat 80 plus persons, and a business career center with a complete student advising center.

The use of Daylighting in offices and lounging areas brings Green Energy Solutions to the space, while creating an inviting, community-like environment for students and staff. Integrated technologies such as, interactive monitors in the classrooms, projectors and portable device charging stations provides students and staff the ability to be a part of green innovation. The Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building is currently pending LEED® Silver certification.