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Oct

Warehousing is an important pillar of the supply chain model for any firm that depends on the distribution of products from one place to another. A company can either lease or own spaces for its warehousing needs. Nonetheless, the need for efficient warehousing is increasingly becoming more essential in recent years. This surge in demand

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Oct

MEP (Mechanical, Engineering & Plumbing) engineering is almost every component of the building & construction process. Therefore, it’s important to look for guidance and advice from an MEP engineer when undertaking any construction project as they know how to maximize space while ensuring code and safety standards are adhered to. In addition, MEP engineers help

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Oct

Air filtration and industrial ventilation are important considerations when creating a ventilation design for a warehouse setting. In addition, these factors can have a significant impact on your employees’ health & productivity, energy bills, and the condition of your inventory. Therefore, it’s important to take ventilation considerations when creating an MEP design for your house.

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Oct

To combat environmental issues like wildfires and dramatic droughts, the state of California is creating new initiatives and policies to promote eco-friendly design solutions. This includes the new NZE (Net Zero Energy) revisions, which are intended to increase the number of energy-efficient building projects in the world. Under these new Title 24 codes, new government

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Oct

Various activities happen at the same time in schools. That’s because school buildings consist of several spaces and rooms that are essential to the education process such as classrooms, music rooms, kitchen cafeterias, offices, labs, library, Gym, etc. As a result, the MEP engineering for school buildings requires a wide range of design skills and

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Oct

According to the International Energy Agency , construction and buildings are responsible for about 15% of annual global C02 emissions. In addition, space heating uses around 25 percent of the total energy used in commercial buildings. Therefore, it’s important to reduce the impact multifamily and commercial buildings have on the environment by moving to net

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Sep

Mechanical, electrical and Plumbing (MEP) engineering design is an integral part of any operational structure, including residential buildings. For that reason, it’s important for contractors, building owners, and contractors to work with MEP engineers in the design phase of any renovation or construction project. This will help to minimize the building’s operating costs and optimize

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Aug

MEP Engineering Design Tips for Multi-family buildings include various residential projects such as senior living, condominiums, apartments, assisted living, student housing, or a combination. Residents of these living spaces have discerning tastes as they want a sense of home, community spaces, and great amenities. For instance, modern multifamily houses include facilities like security systems, fitness

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Aug

In recent years, mixed-use and multifamily developments are becoming more prevalent throughout the country. This trend offers a glimpse into the future of residential building design and represents the changing needs of most homebuyers.  As a developer or property owner, managing a mixed-use and multifamily buildings involves more than providing the residents with top-notch services.

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Aug

When creating an HVAC design for apartment buildings and condos, there are various options of air conditioning systems you can choose from. However, your choice must consider how the system will affect all the stakeholders including the contractors, developer, owner, and tenants over the life of the building. For instance, a contractor is concerned with

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Aug

Hospitality facilities like resorts and hotels contain various spaces such as guest rooms, swimming pools, lobby, central kitchen, restaurant, and SPA among others. To ensure that the facility meets the functional intent, each of these spaces must have specific Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) systems. In addition, MEP design for hotel buildings plays a significant

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Aug

A electric water heater is an important system in every home. Unfortunately, water heaters usually last for about 8 – 15 years, so you’ll have to replace them over time. Otherwise, you’ll have to go without hot water in your home. When that time comes, there are 2 basic types of water heaters you can