{"id":4362,"date":"2017-11-02T13:33:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T13:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/?page_id=4362"},"modified":"2021-03-24T23:55:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T23:55:54","slug":"mep-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/mep-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"MEP Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5152 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MEP-Image-and-button.png\" alt=\"MEP Image and button\" width=\"776\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MEP-Image-and-button.png 776w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MEP-Image-and-button-500x336.png 500w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MEP-Image-and-button-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/MEP-Image-and-button-768x517.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">What is MEP Engineering?<\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0px none; text-align: right;\">MEP Engineering (combination of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and plumbing engineering) is the science of planning, integrating, designing, and enhancing the functionality of the three major systems in your building: mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Yet, MEP Engineering is more than just science; it\u2019s an art that makes a building functional, livable, and comfortable.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Mechanical &#8211; HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system.<\/li>\n<li>Electrical &#8211; the lights, power supply, and telecom systems of a building.<\/li>\n<li>Plumbing &#8211; includes the water coming into the building for drinking and cleansing, water leaving the building from waste disposal, and outdoor water drainage and run-off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>MEP Planning and Design<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">MEP Planning and Design is the first step in the Engineering process. It includes the specifications and documentation of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within the facility. We will design your MEP systems and plan the installation process from start to finish to ensure your project begins on-time and is completed on schedule<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>MEP Integration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The integration of MEP systems ensures that the mechanical systems, electrical systems, and plumbing are designed to work together to make your building energy efficient. MEP integration will also reduce the need for repairs in the future, making your project cost-efficient for years to come.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>MEP Functionality<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">True MEP Engineering ensure that the design of your MEP systems fit the purpose of the structure. We consult extensively with our clients to understand the building that you want to build and create all of our MEP designs to function optimally with the purpose of your structure. Each MEP design is unique<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Cost Control<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At C. A. Lettsome Services, we focus on using technology to make the engineering process cost efficient. Our MEP Engineering team will design your MEP systems and use proprietary software to keep cost low while delivering the quality you expect.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>MEP Specification and Documentation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">MEP Specification and Documentation is a crucial element of your engineering design. Specifications for a structure are often unique to the size, type, or purpose of that structure. Adhering to the particular specifications for your project ensure that the designs will pass inspection and prevent unnecessary waste of time. Our engineering team will ensure that your engineering designs meet the standards set by state and federal guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>What Is Our Focus<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We do all of the above on properties 20,000 square feet or less. Our MEP services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MEP engineering planning, integrating, designing, inspection, and enhancing.<\/li>\n<li>Computer-Aided-Design MEP drawings for commercial buildings, multi-family homes, mixed-use facilities and commercial and public structures.<\/li>\n<li>National Electrical Code (NEC), local city and state code compliance and verification.<\/li>\n<li>(Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) HVAC and duct work initial sizing.<\/li>\n<li>Load calculations and verification.<\/li>\n<li>MEP plan review and electrical inspection.<\/li>\n<li>Fat oil, and grease (FOG) trap sizing<\/li>\n<li>Sewer capacity evaluation.<\/li>\n<li>Commercial energy code compliance and verification (using ComCheck).<\/li>\n<li>Engineering stamping only after we complete all calculation and code verification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>When To Use an MEP Engineer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">MEP Engineer are required by law when planning, designing and perform inspection on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for commercial buildings, multi-family homes, mixed-use facilities and commercial and public property in all 50 states and US territories. Working with an MEP engineer means that your facility will be much easier to maintain, less costly to run and most importantly safe.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left; border: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Where Are We Licensed<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5053\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/usa-license-map.png\" alt=\"usa-license-map\" width=\"251\" height=\"178\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Georgia (Lic. No: <a title=\"Proof of License\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.sos.state.ga.us\/myverification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PE037411<\/a>),<\/li>\n<li>Florida (Lic. No: <a title=\"Proof of License\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myfloridalicense.com\/LicenseDetail.asp?SID=&amp;id=A395CC930AEEF6D51E0673BF04F51AE2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">58671<\/a>),<\/li>\n<li>South Carolina (Lic. No: <a href=\"https:\/\/verify.llronline.com\/LicLookup\/Engineers\/Engineer2.aspx?LicNum=34546&amp;cdi=376\"><span id=\"lbl_info\">34546<\/span><\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border: 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Are We Insured<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Yes, we are insured.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: 0;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>See Our Work<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See our <a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/mep-project-portfolio\/\">portfolio<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is MEP Engineering? 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