Ascent

Meet Ashley Maestas, Ascent's Employee Relations Manager! Ashley, a 12-year veteran of Ascent, brings extensive industry knowledge, strategic talent sourcing expertise, and a collaborative approach to solving complex challenges. Her leadership helps drive impactful, client-specific solutions and supports the growth of both our team and operations nationwide. We're proud to have dedicated leaders like Ashley helping shape the future of digital infrastructure! #WomenInDataCenters #MissionCritical #DataCenters

In a recent article for DatacenterDynamics, Ascent’s Brad Pauley, VP of Engineering and Construction, breaks down how existing data centers can be retrofitted to meet AI’s rising demands (without major overhauls) From advancements in liquid cooling to modernized power distribution and EPMS integration, Brad outlines three practical strategies to accomodate AI workloads. Check it out: https://lnkd.in/eWwH93mx #AI #DataCenters #MissionCritical 

Heading South for DICE! Join Jeff Martin, VP of Business Development at Ascent, at the Data Center Investment Conference & Expo (DICE): South on August 6 in Dallas, TX! As the demand for agile, scalable, and sustainable data center solutions continues to grow, Jeff will be on-site connecting with industry leaders to explore what’s next for the Southern market — and how Ascent is helping organizations meet their mission-critical infrastructure needs with speed and flexibility. Let’s connect! https://lnkd.in/ePCTsvnu #DICESouth #DataCenters #MissionCritical 

Ascent’s Navigator Program isn’t just a service; it’s a strategic partner for your mission-critical facility. From equipment tracking and turnkey maintenance services through 24x7 support and day-to-day operations, Navigator helps your infrastructure stay optimized, resilient, and ready for what’s next. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gHZ68kzq #MissionCritical #DataCenters #AscentNavigator 

Ascent is in Columbus, OH., for Bisnow's National DICE Power Capacity, Energy And Sustainability event, and Jeff Martin, VP of Business Development at Ascent, is onsite and ready to meet! https://lnkd.in/gJWYe5Ba #DataCenters #DigitalInfrastructure #MissionCritical

Meet Jacob Golick, Ascent's Technical Manager of Controls & Automation. Jacob brings deep expertise to the Ascent Controls Team, helping clients optimize performance in mission-critical environments. He values the fast-paced, evolving nature of the data center industry and says Ascent stands out because “we specialize in data centers—our whole team has hands-on experience.” #SmartHands #DigitalInfrastructure 

AI may be reshaping the data center landscape — but it doesn’t have to mean starting from scratch. In a new article for DatacenterDynamics, Ascent's Vice President of Engineering and Construction Brad Pauley explores how operators can retrofit existing facilities to meet the high-density demands of AI — with smart upgrades to cooling, power distribution, and energy management systems. From liquid cooling optimization to EPMS integration, the key is balancing innovation with infrastructure practicality. Read the full article for three key strategies to consider when retrofitting data centers for AI: https://lnkd.in/eWwH93mx #AI #DataCenters #MissionCritical #DigitalInfrastructure

As pressure mounts to meet sustainability goals, data centers are rethinking how they operate. In our latest article with DatacenterDynamics, we explore why operational efficiency is the key to sustainable growth and how small, intentional upgrades can drive measurable results over time. Read more: https://lnkd.in/etGPKTg4 #DataCenters #Sustainability #DataCenterCooling

This week, we had the pleasure of hosting a special appreciation lunch at our GTA project site to celebrate the incredible work of our project team and contractors.   To add excitement, we held a fun raffle as a heartfelt thank you to all the hardworking individuals who are instrumental in bringing this project to life. The smiles and laughter echoed the gratitude we feel for their dedication!   A huge shoutout to the Integra team and our awesome partners— Ascent, Related Companies, Plan Group Inc., White Cap, Watson Gloves, and Milwaukee Tool—for making this event a resounding success. It’s these partnerships and shared efforts that make great projects – and great teams – possible. 🤝 #TeamAppreciation #ConstructionExcellence #GTAProjects #Teamwork #Partnership #Integra

Meet Mario, A Mauricio, Ascent’s Technical Project Manager of Controls & Automation! With a passion for innovation and hands-on experience, Mario brings strategic leadership to every mission-critical project at Ascent. He excels in the rapidly evolving data center industry, where technology, automation, and continuous learning converge. Whether he’s overseeing retrofits or championing Human-in-the-Loop strategies for AI, Mario is dedicated, reliable, and always putting clients first. #DataCenters #MissionCritical #ProjectManagement