Achilles has been providing HVAC services in Tucson and Southern Arizona for 40 years. Our extensive experience ranges from multi-million dollar projects, major manufacturing facilities, and large office complexes to schools, medical facilities, labs and clean rooms.
In every Achilles project, we take great pride in our commitment to our clients and our ability to provide them with a quality installation, unequaled customer service, and the effective use of the latest industry technologies.
We will do the same for you. Let us quote your project.
Achilles brings a great deal to your project:
40 Years of Experience
HVAC Systems of Types
CAD Design
Preconstruction Services
Negotiated Projects
Design / Build Team
And our own in-house Fabrication Shop
At Achilles we fabricate most of our sheet metal products in house. This allows us to ensure a uniform standard of the highest quality and gives us the ability to adapt to onsite conditions and unforeseen issues more quickly. From ductwork to downspout, we offer quality hand crafted products for our customers.
CJ Ramirez - Mechanical Project Manager
carlos@achillesac.com
CJ was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. He was first introduced to construction at a young age while working with his father. CJ has been an important part of the Achilles team for 9 years. He started as an apprentice and has recently moved into a project manager position. CJ has worked on several large projects for Achilles and is a very knowledgeable and skilled employee. He values teamwork, a strong work ethic, and honesty. CJ’s favorite aspect of Achilles is the staff and the positive work environment.
Matt Brown - Mechanical Project Manager
mattb@achillesac.com
Matt joined the Achilles A/C family in early 2000. With no prior HVAC experience, he started as an apprentice field installer/helper, but demonstrated his exceptional work ethic quickly and advanced to working on mechanical and equipment installations shortly after. The quality of Matt’s work led to his inevitable advancement into one of Achilles’ field foremen and, ultimately, a key project manager. In 2015 Matt left Achilles to pursue knowledge expansion/career advancement opportunities and, with that accomplished, rejoined Achilles in 2021 as an important part of our project management team.
Phil Gamez - Mechanical Project Manager
phil@achillesac.com
Phil Gamez has been with Achilles since the company’s founding in 1979. He started as a foreman but has been a project manager for the last several years. Being with the company since the beginning, he has been on a large variety of projects. With his knowledge and skills, Phil is an integral part of the Achilles family.
Tommy Bingham - Mechanical Project Manager
thomasb@achillesac.com
Tommy started as a foreman at Achilles is 2018 and has since moved into a project manager role. He grew up in Stanfield Arizona but has been in Tucson for over 10 years. He has worked on a variety of projects over the years. At Achilles he has run large projects like the Benedictine Monastery Apartments and JTED at the Bridges. He believes that accountability, integrity, and reliability are very important traits and strives to hold himself to these standards. He is proud of the reputation that Achilles has in the community and the great clients that we work with. Tommy is a valuable asset to the Mechanical team!
Mike Epley - Chief Estimator
mikee@achillesac.com
Mike Epley joined Achilles in 2021, but has been in the HVAC industry since he was 16 years old. Mike has worked on several types of commercial projects including high rises, schools, prisons, hospitals, and several others. Mike’s standards for his work are quality above all else, punctuality, reliability, and integrity. He will bring these high standards to any job he works on. Achilles is proud to have Mike Epley as a valued member of our team.
Kelly Hanamoto - Project Engineer
kelly@achillesac.com
Kelly was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii but has lived in Tucson since 2005. She started her construction career in 2007 as an administrative assistant for a heavy civil construction company. Achilles is Kelly’s first experience working for a mechanical company, but she is excited to be able to learn about a new trade and assist our rapidly growing mechanical department. Kelly values positivity, honesty and dependability in the workplace and enjoys the friendly and challenging atmosphere at Achilles.