Crosby-Brownlie, Inc.

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, Crosby Brownlie proudly salutes the dedicated men and women who build our nation from the ground up. 🛠️🏗️

Wishing our team, clients, and partners a restful and well-deserved Labor Day weekend!

09/02/2026

From founding in Rochester in 1979 to expanding into new markets like Syracuse, leading a family business is about strength, adaptability, and legacy.

In this episode of the One Big Happy Business Podcast, host Justin Smith sits down with our very own Gavin Brownlie, President & CEO of Crosby-Brownlie, Inc.

Gavin shares candid insights on:
- What it takes to grow and lead a full-service mechanical contracting business alongside his brother, Jason.
- The milestones, challenges, and strategy behind our recent expansion into Syracuse.
- Staying true to our core philosophy—Industrial. Strength. Reliability.—while scaling for the future.
- The importance of giving back and driving community advancement.

Whether you're interested in family business dynamics, mechanical contracting growth, or leadership that puts community first, this conversation is packed with takeaways.

Listen to the full episode now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYdqm6gzqTw

08/27/2026

Experience the excitement of starting a new project with Crosby-Brownlie! From the initial opening of plans and setting schedules to fabricating complex systems and mobilizing our crews, we handle every detail. Every job we take on starts with a world of possibility and ends with lasting results for our clients.

08/24/2026

08/24/2026

Episode 10 of season one of the One Big Happy Business Podcast is coming next Friday, August 21!

Our guest will be Gavin Brownlie Jr., President and CEO of Crosby-Brownlie, Inc., a family-owned company that has operated in the City of Rochester since 1979. Their services include pre-construction and estimating, design build and engineering, fabrication services, HVAC systems, refrigeration, and more. In his role as President and CEO, Gavin oversees the future growth and direction of the organization.

Be sure to check the episode out next Friday!

08/20/2026

Our company is growing, and we're looking for talented individuals to grow with us. We have open positions for experienced professionals who want to build a rewarding career. Join our growing team: https://www.crosbybrownlie.com/join-our-team/

08/18/2026

At Crosby Brownlie, our core purpose is to cultivate deep-rooted relationships. We don’t just look at drawings—we look at the big picture, partnering with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to exceed expectations at every phase of a building's lifecycle.

Industrial-strength reliability builds industrial-strength relationships. Let us be the trusted partner your next project deserves.

08/06/2026

Why Fabricate Off-Site?

It’s about working smarter! By rebuilding piping and sheet metal in a controlled shop, we improve quality, reduce waste, and save time. We ensure accuracy and efficiency before materials even reach the job site.

08/04/2026

Crosby Brownlie Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team right here in Rochester, NY.

In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee project ex*****on from preconstruction through startup—serving as the primary point of contact for clients across the commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors. Working directly alongside our engineering, detailing, fabrication, and field teams, you will drive project planning, resource allocation, financial performance, and risk management to deliver results safely and on budget.

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $125,000 per year, along with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement benefits. If you are ready to take ownership of high-impact projects with a trusted, family-owned mechanical contractor, apply today at this link: https://bit.ly/3Ub7gha

07/30/2026

Why is plumbing installation so complex?

It’s more than just pipes, it’s a balance of code compliance, safety, and long-term reliability. From hospitals to universities, we deliver precise systems that ensure water flows exactly where it should, when it should.