MEP / Pre / Post Planning

PRE-PLANNING

• MEP Advisory Services
• Sustainability Services
• Low and Zero Carbon Studies
• Due Diligence/Viability Engineering Appraisal incl. Budget Costings, Preliminary Plant/Riser Space Assessment
• Preliminary Building Physics Analysis/Preliminary Dynamic Thermal Modelling and Building Simulation to;
  • Support Architectural/Façade Design and the Selection of Building Materials to Reduce Energy Consumption, Carbon Generation, and to Maximise the use of Natural Daylighting.
  • Manage Solar Gain, Investigate the Effectiveness of Shading Options/Opportunities to Harness Beneficial Solar Gain, etc.
  • Assess the Potential to use Thermal Mass to reduce cooling loads.
  • Advise on the Implications of Building Orientation.
  • Investigate Natural Ventilation Opportunities
  • Assess Building Regulations Part L Compliance
• Utility Infrastructure Advice, Design & Management
• MEP Services Condition Surveys & Audits
• Site Surveys
• Planning Services Support
  • Daylight & Sunlight Assessment
  • Lighting Impact Assessment
  • EIA Environmental Chapter (Utilities)

POST-PLANNING

• MEP Engineering Design and Consultancy Including;
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Fuel Supply & Distribution
  • Combined Heat & Power Generation
  • Chilled Water Plant and Cooling Systems
  • Building Automation Systems and Controls/BMS
  • Air Filtration
  • Public Health Design
  • High and Low Voltage Systems, Switchgear and Distribution
  • Earthing & Protection Systems
  • Lighting (Internal and External)
  • Life Safety Systems
  • Security Installations
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Communications Systems
  • Standby Generation & UPS systems
  • Vertical Transportation
  • Lightning Protection
• Building Physics Analysis/Detailed Dynamic Thermal Modelling and Building Simulation Evaluation
• Low & Zero Carbon Building Design incorporating;
  • Energy Efficient Design
  • Renewable & Passive Design Technologies
  • Daylighting design
• Utility Infrastructure Advice, Design, and Management
• Client Advisor Services Overseeing Design and Build Procurement including;
  • Development of MEP Designs to Agreed RIBA Stage
  • Production of Employers Requirements Documents, Performance Specifications, etc.
  • Review and Monitoring of Contractor Design, Installation and Performance
• Building Information Modelling (BIM) and CAD Services
• Value Engineering