Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Full-Service Plumbing & Utility Contractors in Cincinnati
Founded in 1983, Queen City Mechanicals has established itself as a trusted full-service mechanical contracting firm serving the Tri-State area of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Our expertise spans plumbing construction, utility services, and prefabrication, supported by a dedicated team of union trade craftsmen and management professionals. With over four decades of experience, we prioritize quality workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction across municipal, educational, and commercial projects.Our hauling division provides specialized transportation solutions, while our Blue Chip Plumbing division offers emergency and maintenance services for residential and commercial clients. Backed by state certifications and a commitment to innovation, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of our communities.
Services
Plumbing Construction
Hauling Services
Prefabrication
Exterior Services
Backflow Preventers
Plumbing Service
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized plumbing and utility construction expertise.
- Our union-certified craftsmen ensure precision in every project phase.
- We maintain a safety-first culture with OSHA-certified project management.
- Our 10,000 sq ft facility enables efficient plumbing prefabrication solutions.
- We operate a dedicated 24/7 emergency plumbing service division.
Associations and certifications
- OH LIC# PL27107
- KY LIC# M7048
- IN LIC# PC.1130080
Services
Plumbing Construction
We provide comprehensive plumbing construction services for commercial, municipal, and educational projects. Our union-certified craftsmen install water, waste, and vent systems alongside specialized systems like medical gas and compressed air. With decades of experience in public plan/spec markets, we ensure code compliance and long-term functionality for both traditional and non-traditional plumbing requirements.
Hauling Services
Our fleet of quad-axle dump trucks supports both internal projects and external contractors across the Tri-State area. This service handles heavy hauling requirements for construction materials and debris removal. Available for brokerage arrangements, our trucks provide reliable transportation solutions for large-scale infrastructure and development projects.
Prefabrication
Our 10,000 sq ft facility enables efficient plumbing prefabrication, including carrier groups, wall rough-ins, and pipe spools. This process reduces on-site labor time by up to 40% while maintaining strict quality controls. Prefabrication improves project timelines and cost predictability for complex commercial and industrial plumbing installations.
Exterior Services
We specialize in underground utility systems including storm water, sanitary sewer, and natural gas lines. Our crews handle both private developments and public right-of-way installations with safety-certified personnel. Services include excavation, grading, and asphalt paving for complete site utility solutions.
Backflow Preventers
We provide Ohio-certified backflow testing, repair, and installation services. Our licensed plumbers ensure compliance with annual testing requirements for commercial properties. We maintain jurisdictional records and perform preventive maintenance to protect water systems from contamination risks.
People
Bryan Gilbert
President
Bryan Gilbert leads strategic operations as President of Queen City Mechanicals. With a Finance degree from the University of Cincinnati and 25+ years in the family business, he oversees project management and company growth while maintaining industry certifications.
Brad Gilbert
Vice President
Brad Gilbert manages underground utility operations as Vice President. A certified journeyman plumber and 1998 apprenticeship graduate, he specializes in trench safety and confined space applications while leading QCM's hauling division.
Kelly Herrmann
Director of Plumbing Service
Kelly Herrmann directs residential and commercial plumbing service operations. With 20+ years of field experience, she manages Blue Chip Plumbing's emergency response team and ensures 24/7 service availability across the Greater Cincinnati area.
Drew Lindsay
Director of Plumbing Operations
Drew Lindsay oversees public market plumbing projects. He coordinates union workforce deployment and ensures compliance with municipal specifications for large-scale educational and commercial construction initiatives.
Jeff Curtner
Director of Plumbing Field Operations
Jeff Curtner supervises on-site plumbing installations. With 30+ years in the field, he ensures quality control for complex systems including medical gas and acid waste while mentoring apprentice plumbers.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Tri-State area including Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana with primary operations in Greater Cincinnati.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, our Blue Chip Plumbing division provides 24/7 emergency service for residential and commercial clients.
Are you licensed for cross-state projects?
We hold plumbing licenses in Ohio (PL27107), Kentucky (M7048), and Indiana (PC.1130080) for multi-state operations.
What construction specialties do you offer?
We specialize in plumbing systems, underground utilities, prefabrication, and backflow prevention services.
How do you ensure project safety?
All projects use OSHA-certified foremen and crews trained in trench safety and confined space protocols.
Can you handle large-scale municipal projects?
Yes, we've completed $224M+ projects including Cincinnati Union Terminal renovations and FC Cincinnati stadium infrastructure.
