2013 MEP Giants Project Profiles

2013 MEP Giants Project Profiles

The 2013 MEP Giants have been engaged in a variety of building projects including data centers, educational facilities (K-12 and college/university), hospitals and health care facilities, laboratories and research buildings, retail and mixed-use buildings, and a host of other projects. Read about the challenges and solutions from the top engineering firms in the mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and fire protection engineering industry.

Project profiles

This image shows a rendering of the 12th District Police Station. Courtesy: Primera Engineers

12th District Police Station

New construction; 12th District Police Station; Primera Engineers Ltd. » more

200 Eye Street SE Renovation

Adaptive Reuse; 200 Eye Street SE Renovation; GHT Limited » more

STV provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering design services for the adaptive reuse of a landmark building in Manhattan into a 200,000-sq-ft K-12 private school called Avenues: The World School. Courtesy: Chris Cooper

Adaptive Reuse and Renovation for Avenues: The World School

Existing building retrofit; Adaptive Reuse and Renovation for Avenues: The World School; STV » more

MEP services were restored to Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital on an emergency basis following flooding caused by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. Courtesy: Parsons Brinckerhoff

Bellevue Hospital Switchgear Relocation

System overhaul; Bellevue Hospital Switchgear Relocation; Parsons Brinckerhoff » more

Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory

New Construction; Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory; HDR Architecture Inc. » more

Exterior/substantial completion. Courtesy: RDK Engineers

DCAMM, UMass Amherst New Life Sciences Laboratory Building

New construction; DCAMM, UMass Amherst New Life Sciences Laboratory Building; RDK Engineers » more

The front facade of the courthouse shows the details of the pediment. Courtesy: TLC Engineering for Architecture

Duval County Unified Courthouse

New construction; Duval County Unified Courthouse; TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc. » more

Grand Valley State University Science Lab, Classroom, and Office Building

New construction; Grand Valley State University Science Lab, Classroom, and Office Building; Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr and Huber Inc. » more

Hillshire Brands Headquarters

Existing building retrofit; Hillshire Brands Headquarters; Environmental Systems Design Inc. » more

James B. Hunt Jr. Library

New construction; James B. Hunt Jr. Library; Affiliated Engineers Inc. » more

Exterior view: Low roof lines demonstrate how the project was sited to minimize solar heat gain yet maximize views. Shading on windows helps provide natural daylight while minimizing solar heat gain. Courtesy: Jekyll Island Authority

Jekyll Island Convention Center

New construction; Jekyll Island Convention Center; TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc. » more

John W. Olver Transit Center

New Construction; John W. Olver Transit Center; Arup » more

Johnson County Criminalistics Laboratory

New construction; Johnson County Criminalistics Laboratory; Harley Ellis Devereaux » more

Kline Fitness Center Expansion, Dickinson College

Addition to existing building; Kline Fitness Center Expansion, Dickinson College; Barton Associates Inc. » more

Kohler Environmental Center, Choate Rosemary Hall School

New construction; Kohler Environmental Center, Choate Rosemary Hall School; Kohler Ronan, LLC » more