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J S Wright lands latest package for Hill Group

Construction Enquirer

Mechanical and electrical building services provider J S Wright has secured a deal worth more than £2.5m The company will design and install a gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) boiler plant with connecting pipework that will deliver low-pressure hot water (LPHW) via distribution pipework to all the apartments at Thames View House.

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WSP ACQUIRES AKF, EXPANDING ITS PROPERTY & BUILDINGS PRACTICE ACROSS THE U.S. NORTHEAST

Civil + Structural Engineer

Headquartered in New York City, AKF is a specialized mechanical, electrical, and plumbing firm that designs complex healthcare, science and technology, and mission-critical facilities. MONTREAL — WSP Global Inc. TSX: WSP) (“WSP” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of AKF Group LLC (“AKF”).

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Bowman Acquires MEP and Fire Protection Engineering Firm Moore Consulting Engineers

Civil + Structural Engineer

Founded in 2003 by current president Jeffrey Moore, PE, LEED AP, the firm provides specialized and generalized expertise in the areas of heating, ventilation, and air systems planning; electrical, lighting, photovoltaic (solar), and low voltage systems design; and fire protection and alarm system engineering.

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Fire door safety: How can specifiers help?

Construction Specifier

A fire at an apartment building in Bronx, New York, earlier this year drew attention to the impact of non-code-compliant fire door assemblies in multifamily residential properties. IT began in an apartment when an electric space heater ignited a mattress nearby. Fires in multifamily residential buildings are not uncommon.

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TranSystems Adds Washington-based BCE Engineers, Inc.

Civil + Structural Engineer

a full-service mechanical, electrical and fire protection engineering consulting firm based in Fife, Washington, just outside of Tacoma. Their addition not only strengthens our geographic reach but also elevates our expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection practices.

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Switchboards: Unraveling Empower Electrical Systems

CCR Magazine

In the intricate web of electrical infrastructure, switchboards stand as silent sentinels, orchestrating the flow of power with precision and control. This exploration delves into the core of electrical distribution, unraveling the significance of these boards in ensuring the seamless operation of various electrical components.

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Supporting Resiliency with Optimized Metal Building Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

Metal buildings fit the bill as an exceedingly strong, sturdy and durable building system which can be customized and fortified by the design and construction of its structural members, connections and bracing. Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events.