Carlson Design Group Advances Mission Critical Facilities Design Across North America

Carlson Design Group (CDG) continues to strengthen its leadership in mission critical facilities design, delivering high-performance environments where reliability, resilience, and operational continuity are essential.

With more than 35 million square feet of mission critical facilities designed and over 1 gigawatt of critical power capacity delivered, CDG supports hyperscale and enterprise data centers, financial services, and advanced industrial infrastructure. The firm’s integrated approach ensures facilities operate reliably from day one while remaining scalable and adaptable over time.

CDG’s multidisciplinary teams collaborate across architecture, structural engineering, MEP systems, and technology to enable uninterrupted operations through intelligent, coordinated design. Reliability is embedded at every level, minimizing risk and allowing systems to be serviced without downtime.

Drawing on more than 40 years of experience in live facility renovations, CDG designs resilient environments that withstand operational stress and long-term demand growth. Sustainability is incorporated through optimized energy performance, efficient infrastructure systems, and durable, maintainable solutions.

Operating as one unified team across the United States and Mexico, with offices in Atlanta, Detroit, Tampa, and Mexico City, Carlson Design Group combines North American expertise with deep local knowledge. With 85% repeat clients, CDG remains a trusted partner for mission critical facilities that must perform today and evolve for what’s next.

About Carlson Design Group:

Carlson Design Group (CDG) is a multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firm specializing in high-performance and mission critical facilities across North America. Operating as one unified team in the U.S. and Mexico, CDG delivers resilient, reliable, and future-ready design solutions.