Dan Braatz has 21 years of experience in the evaluation, design and planning of high availability 24x7 facilities.  Dan is a specialist in the design of complex HVAC systems with extensive experience in the overall design of central mechanical and chiller plants as well as high-rise office buildings with a concentration in telecommunication and data centers. 

His Data Center experience has encompassed banks, outsourced data room spaces, major switching stations and private asset management firms.  He has been the lead mechanical designer on projects over 500,000 SF of raised floor for various Data Center sites that include 100-180 million dollar Greenfield’s and major renovations.

Dan is a registered engineer in New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania and is also LEED Accredited.  He received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan College in Riverdale, NY.