Buildings

Commercial building systems include mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems. MEP engineers design these engineered systems for commercial buildings, which can range from offices to schools to hospitals.

Smart Buildings

Data Centers

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Commissioning

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Data Centers

Data Centers

How to design resilient power systems in data centers

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Educational Facilities

Educational Facilities

Focus on non-traditional learning spaces in K-12 building design

Educational Facilities

Project Profile: Towson University New Science Center Commissioning

Educational Facilities

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Educational Facilities

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Health Care Facilities

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Health Care Facilities

Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities

Health Care Facilities

Hospital design trends focus on patient experience and energy savings

Health Care Facilities

Energy savings for HVAC systems in health care facilities

Office Buildings

Office Buildings

Flexibility, sustainability and smart technology in office building design

Office Buildings

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Office Buildings

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Office Buildings

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Office Buildings

Innovative modular electrical design in new workspaces

Office Buildings

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Other Building Types

Other Building Types

Increased automation and technology on college campuses

Other Building Types

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Other Building Types

Fire and life safety considerations for industrial facilities

Other Building Types

Increased automation in the design of industrial facilities

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Health Care Facilities

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Educational Facilities

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Commissioning

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Health Care Facilities

Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities

Office Buildings

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Office Buildings

Flexibility, sustainability and smart technology in office building design