Brown & Read Engineering Inc

Licensed HVAC contractor in Reno, Nevada

NSCB licence active5.0(9 reviews)

Brown & Read Engineering Inc holds NSCB licence 0056120, active, licensed since 21 Oct 2003, rated 5.0 from 9 Google reviews. Bonded for $30,000 with Platte River Insurance Company. No complaints on the NSCB record.

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Report card

  • Licence activeNSCB #0056120, class C-21. Issued 21 Oct 2003, expires 31 Oct 2028.
  • Licensed 23 yrsSince 21 Oct 2003.
  • Bonded$30,000 with Platte River Insurance Company, since 19 Oct 2013. Nevada sets each bond between $1,000 and $500,000 by the size of the contractor's operations and its financial record, so a bigger bond means a bigger business, not a better one.
  • No complaintsNone on the NSCB record.NSCB record

Checked against the Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB) register on 4 Nov 2026.

About Brown & Read Engineering Inc

Brown & Read Engineering, Inc. is a Reno mechanical contracting and engineering company serving Northern Nevada and Northeastern California.

Founded
2003
  • Ductwork
  • Heat pumps

From Brown & Read Engineering Inc's own website, read 4 Nov 2026. We only show what the site states.

Google reviews

5.0(9 reviews)
Thomas Millhoff★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

Our Tahoe summers are getting hotter, and with wildfire smoke more prevalent our research concluded that a ductless heat exchange system was the way to go. Mitsubishi has the most mature product line, so we reached out to each of the preferred local vendors listed on their website. Ultimately we selected Brown & Read because we felt their engineering orientation and commercial project experience ensured a more thou…

Vicky Henderson★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google

Excellent, experienced, knowledgeable customer service over the years. Brad and Joe are extremely reliable and friendly. We had worked with other companies prior to being referred to this engineering group - these guys are the best.

Leslie Zimmerman★★★★★ 6 years agoView on Google

Brown and Read has rescued us on more than one occasion. They always have great professional service and the guys are always super nice. We also had them put our central air in. Highly recommended this company!

LESLIE MARTIN★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google

Great response and efficient service. I rate them trustworthy!

Robert Brown★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

Still happy with new install

Read all 9 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

OSHA inspections

US Department of Labor enforcement data, matched by business name and city.

  • 21 Feb 2023 · Referral0 violations · case

Why it ranks #4 of 79 HVAC contractors in Reno

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3574%

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