5 Common HVAC Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Introduction Your building’s comfort is only as good as its HVAC design. Design is not just about what it looks like but about how it “works”. When we think about Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC), it is important to remember that an efficiently designed HVAC system offers comfort and also comes with the benefit of […]
The Role of MEP Systems Design in Disaster-Resilient Buildings
Introduction Climate change is causing serious problems all around the world! The effects of rising sea levels, hotter temperatures, intense hurricanes, and tornadoes are getting worse. Everywhere you look, life is changing because of these rising temperatures, and unfortunately, it’s not changing for the better. Hurricane season in the US is nowhere near over. Even […]
Top 7 Common MEP Design Mistakes and How to Avoid them?
Introduction Copy & paste is a design error! Copying and pasting seems like a time-saving approach to MEP design, but it always leads to major setbacks and inefficiencies. There was a heated discussion on Reddit (an ecosystem of voices and ideas) about how miscalculation of electrical loads leads to severe power outages in the new […]
Sustainable MEP Design Building Practices & Trends in 2024
Introduction Fact around the world. The global green buildings market accounted for USD 565.33 billion in 2024 and is predicted to reach around USD 1374.2 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 9.42% from 2024 to 2034, with the role of MEP design remaining constant. MEP stands for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing, the three […]
MEP Plans in Construction of Building & Industrial Projects
Introduction MEP systems are the invisible architects that stand firm for comfort and functionality. However, they often considered “not-so-important” compared to the building’s aesthetic appeal. But, without well-thought-out MEP plans, even the most stunning structures are hollow(empty) shells. It is impossible to imagine a hospital without reliable power, a school without proper ventilation, or a […]
Understanding The HVAC Systems Basics, Work & Types
Introduction Your comfort depends mainly on a complex system hidden within your walls: The HVAC system. This system silently regulates your indoor climate, keeping you cool in summer and warm in winter. As the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright once said, “The space within becomes the reality of the building.” Homeowners or anyone interested in […]
What is the difference between BIM and MEP?
Introduction What ensures that when you flip a switch, the lights will be on, and when you twist a tap, water flows continuously or say what networks are responsible for your indoor climate? Well, it sounds tricky. Trust us, the more tricky it sounds, the easier the answer it holds! The answer is MEP. An […]
A Comprehensive Comparison: Choosing the Right MEP Design Firm
Introduction Selecting the right MEP firm can feel like navigating a large set of complications, with each choice carrying significant implications for your project’s success. Imagine this – With the right MEP firm, your vision for a balanced and impactful performance building can become a reality. The MEP design firm is like a conductor, harmonizing […]
What is MEP Design: What You Need to Know
Introduction Have you ever wondered what goes into bringing heating, lighting & water supply, and all those necessities to life in a building? That’s where MEP design comes in! With the increasing demand for smart and sustainable buildings, the demand for MEP design firms is growing rapidly. MEP design ensures what is running behind the […]
