About Kestrel Line
Kestrel Line Plumbing & Mechanical, LLC was founded in 2009 in Dallas, Texas by Marcus Delgado, a service-disabled U.S. Navy veteran who spent nine years as a Seabee utilitiesman running steam plants and water distribution systems. Marcus owns 100% of the company and runs it day to day.
Where we work
Headquarters and main fabrication shop: Dallas, Texas (Mesquite). Regional offices with their own crews and warehouses: San Antonio, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Phoenix, Arizona; and Columbus, Ohio. We hold active plumbing contractor licenses in 24 states and travel self-performing crews anywhere in the continental United States. For remote sites we mobilize a crew within 10 working days of notice to proceed.
By the numbers
| Employees | 168 (31 office and management, 137 field) |
|---|---|
| Licensed plumbers | 14 master plumbers, 63 journeyman plumbers, 38 apprentices |
| Average annual receipts | About $17.6 million (last three years) |
| Federal share of revenue | About 55%, nearly all as prime contractor |
| Fleet | 58 service trucks, 6 box trucks, 3 trailer jetters, 2 vacuum excavators |
| Experience modification rate (EMR) | 0.78 |
How we work
We self-perform all plumbing and pipefitting labor with our own employees. We subcontract only asbestos and lead abatement, excavation over 12 feet deep, and controls programming. Every job is tracked in ServiceTitan, from estimate to closeout, including every asset we touch.