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Posted: July 21, 2020
Commercial Real Estate Guide: Mechanical Engineer: About ME Engineers
Since 1981 ME Engineers has built a legacy that includes some of the world’s most recognized buildings. A global mechanical, electrical, plumbing and technology (MEPT) engineering design firm, ME has engaged in the development and redevelopment of nearly all types of buildings. Design-led, we constantly push the boundaries and have made high profile, one-of-a-kind projects our specialty.
From the super-charged atmosphere of the transformed Madison Square Garden to the innovations that redeveloped 4 Times Square as a performance leader for the next 20 years, we are proud of how our engineering can shape the comfort and operation of the world’s most recognized buildings.
We are driven by a desire to improve the indoor environment. Every day more than 3 million people come to work, live and play in buildings we have engineered.
Whether the project is a new build, large scale multi-use development or a renovation, we deliver cost effective design solutions that meet exacting performance and operational criteria. Sustainability is woven into everything we do and thirty-five years at the forefront of our industry means our solutions are informed and pragmatic.
In addition to a full range of MEPT consulting services, ME provides specialty services including sustainability consulting, building performance modeling, large scale indoor environmental control, award-winning architectural and event lighting design and low-voltage infrastructure.
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