M.E.P Services by renowned General Contracting Firms

Posted by Neeraj Singh
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Jul 17, 2021
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Building a functional, utilitarian as well as aesthetically pleasing workspace is not an easy feat. There are a lot of things that need to be taken care of to build a workspace that is suitable for the business as well as the people working there. Professional general contracting firms are well-equipped to handle all such workspace execution requirements. Right from planning to design and execution, these professionals have expertise in all spheres and can execute projects of all scales with complete ease. The MEP services, which form the backbone of any commercial or residential space are also taken care of by these firms and here’s an overview of the MEP services they offer.

Mechanical Services

This primarily includes work in the following areas:

  • Central Space design
  • HVAC systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Heating water systems
  • Chilled water systems
  • Direct Digital control systems

All of these together fall under the mechanical services division of general contracting and to fulfil these requirements efficiently; these firms have in their team experienced engineers, plumbers, draftsmen and HVAC system specialists. These professionals work together to ensure top-quality installations to maintain an ambient temperature and proper air circulation within the workspaces. 

Electrical Services

This primarily includes work in the following areas:

  • Critical power systems
  • Onsite power generation requirement assessment and distribution
  • Exhaustive electrical system design
  • Integration of IT and AV into the comprehensive workspace design
  • Lightning protection systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Device coordination and arc fault services

Professional organizations have skilled electrical engineers and electricians in their team to carry out these services and ensure that all the electrical connections are laid out safely and securely so the business is not interrupted due to power failures. They also set up essential warning and safety systems like fire alarms to ensure the safety of the property and the people working there.
Plumbing Services

This primarily includes work in the following areas:

  • General water supply
  • Availability of hot and cold water
  • Waste-water drainage
  • Water conservation systems
  • Storm-water management
  • Laying down of automatic sprinkler systems
  • Fuel gas piping systems

Be it a commercial or residential space, water is required everywhere and the general contracting service providers ensure that water dispensing systems are installed in all strategic points. And to carry out these functions, the general contracting firms have experienced plumbers and technicians in their team.

Although the mechanical, electrical and plumbing services make up the major part of MEP services, there is more to it. These organizations also offer services in energy management, lighting design, communication technologies, and sustainable design solutions as well as commissioning which may involve functional testing, system documentation as well as training the owner.

With these firms on board, businesses can rest assured that their workspace execution projects will be carried out smoothly, without them having to worry about anything. By outsourcing the work to these professional firms, organizations can also rest assured that their projects will be carried out without overshooting the budget or failing the deadline. 
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