Our Story
Where we come from
From his entrepreneurial beginnings in 1990, founder Jim Kurtz has grown BioAir Mechanical into one of the most specialized commercial HVAC companies in San Diego. What got him there is diligent work and a great spirit of partnership. Along the way, BioAir gained engineer-level knowledge and experience in the design and installation of complex HVAC systems for life science facilities.
Where we are
Today, we are not just your regular HVAC company—we are one of the most renowned local experts for the HVAC needs of the San Diego biotech industry, the third-largest life science hub in the country.
Together with his son Jake, Jim built and trained a highly committed team of service technicians and installers that share this knowledge and deliver all-encompassing HVAC solutions of the highest quality to clients across a wide range of commercial science enterprises.
Known for their outstanding service and dedication to excellence, many clients turned into long-standing partnerships.
Where we are going
BioAir is going where the future leads us, striving to be the first choice for all life science-related HVAC needs in San Diego. Because we are proud of the work we
do to support the advancement of biotech and science in our region.