Many cities in the US northeast are over two centuries old, combining both historic and modern constructions. The… Read More

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Urban displacement is among the main challenges in New York City, and the high cost of housing is the main cause - this… Read More

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If you attempt to include all building systems on the same drawing, it becomes cluttered with information and difficult… Read More

When we think about building design, we tend to imagine architects and engineers drafting construction plans. Although… Read More

Building projects are already an engineering challenge by themselves, and can become even more demanding based on… Read More

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The New York City Mechanical Code requires dedicated exhaust systems for areas such as kitchens and bathrooms, which… Read More

Today, MEP engineering projects are a major trend driving a process of change within the building industry, and for… Read More

A Builder's Guide to the NYC Energy Code The 2016 NYC Energy Conservation Code (NYC Energy Code) regulates energy… Read More

Pull boxes are used along with conduit to simplify wiring installation, hence their name. They are made of sheet metal,… Read More