Engineering That Listens, Simplifies, and Delivers
Design practical, maintainable MEP systems aligned with our clients goals
Our Process
Clients appreciate Progresíve Engineering, because we always listen first. Systems can be overly complicated, increasing maintenance cost & overlooking facility operations. We strive to provide the best system for each client, not one that is best for most.
Listen
Understand our clients goals, budget, schedule, & conditions found on site
Plan
Identify constraints early, map out the cleanest path for permitting & construction
Design
Engineer systems that are efficient, code-compliant, & constructible
Coordinate
Align drawings/documents amongst trades to reduce RFIs, clashes, & change orders
Deliver
Provide clear documents & responsiveness throughout construction
Consulting Services – MEP Engineering & Communication Design
Mechanical systems designed to support building comfort, ventilation, and long-term operational performance.
We emphasize performance, efficiency, and maintainability, selecting solutions that align with how your facility actually operates.
HVAC Design Services
Design of heating and cooling systems tailored to building loads, ventilation requirements, and occupancy patterns.
Equipment selection, air distribution, and system coordination are approached with long-term serviceability and
operational clarity in mind.
Services include:
- Heating and cooling equipment selection
- Air distribution and duct layout coordination
- Zoning and temperature control strategy
- Integration with ventilation and exhaust systems
Heating & Cooling Load Calculations
Detailed load analysis that forms the technical foundation of system design. Calculations reflect building
envelope characteristics, internal gains, ventilation requirements, and local climate data to support informed
design decisions.
Services include:
- Room-by-room load analysis
- Envelope and infiltration evaluation
- Ventilation load assessment
- Equipment sizing support
Ventilation, Exhaust & Outside Air
Systems designed to meet code, maintain indoor air quality, and preserve correct pressure relationships without
unnecessary energy waste. Coordination ensures balanced airflow and stable building operation.
Services include:
- Outdoor air distribution and conditioning strategies
- General and restroom exhaust design
- Specialty exhaust system coordination
- Makeup air and building pressurization planning
Controls Systems
Control strategies and sequences developed to align with equipment capabilities and facility operations.
Emphasis is placed on clarity, commissioning support, and long-term maintainability.
Services include:
- Sequence of operations development
- Equipment and system integration
- Controls coordination with mechanical systems
- Commissioning and functional testing support
Mechanical Engineering Services
HVAC Design Services
- Heating and cooling equipment selection
- Air distribution and duct layout coordination
- Zoning and temperature control strategy
- Integration with ventilation and exhaust systems
Heating & Cooling Load Calculations
- Room-by-room load analysis
- Envelope and infiltration evaluation
- Ventilation load assessment
- Equipment sizing support
Ventilation, Exhaust & Outside Air
- Outdoor air distribution and conditioning strategies
- General and restroom exhaust design
- Specialty exhaust system coordination
- Makeup air and building pressurization planning
Controls Systems
- Sequence of operations development
- Equipment and system integration
- Controls coordination with mechanical systems
- Commissioning and functional testing support
Electrical systems designed for safety, clarity, and long-term reliability.
We coordinate power, lighting, protection, and resiliency systems to support code compliance and real-world facility operation.
Power Distribution
Electrical service and distribution systems coordinated for capacity, safety, and constructability.
Clear one-line diagrams and panel schedules support reliable installation and long-term maintenance.
Services include:
- Service sizing and utility coordination
- One-line diagrams and distribution layout
- Panelboard and switchboard design
- Feeder sizing and voltage drop evaluation
Lighting & Controls
Lighting systems developed for visual comfort, energy performance, and practical control zoning.
Where appropriate, we support advanced lighting strategies that enhance the occupant experience.
Services include:
- Interior and exterior lighting layouts
- Control zoning, switching, and daylighting strategy
- Energy code compliance and egress lighting coordination
- Support for specialty lighting (DMX, architectural, and event-focused systems) when applicable
- Circadian-friendly lighting intent (CCT scheduling and control strategy) when desired by the owner
Emergency Power & Resiliency
Backup power strategies designed to support life-safety requirements and operational continuity.
Generator and UPS systems are coordinated with distribution and essential load requirements.
Services include:
- Generator and automatic transfer switch (ATS) coordination
- Essential load identification and prioritization
- UPS system integration
- Load transfer and load-shed strategy
Power System Protection & Analysis
Analytical services that evaluate system performance, safety, and protective device coordination.
Studies support permitting, commissioning, expansion planning, and risk reduction for both new and existing facilities.
Services include:
- Short circuit analysis
- Time-current coordination (TCC)
- Arc flash analysis and labeling support
- 30-day load monitoring and system evaluation for existing buildings
- Existing system capacity and expansion studies
- Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection coordination
Electrical Engineering Services
Power Distribution
- Service sizing and utility coordination
- One-line diagrams and distribution layout
- Panelboard and switchboard design
- Feeder sizing and voltage drop evaluation
Lighting & Controls
- Interior and exterior lighting layouts
- Control zoning, switching, and daylighting strategy
- Energy code compliance and egress lighting coordination
- Support for specialty lighting (DMX, architectural, and event-focused systems)
- Circadian-friendly lighting intent (CCT scheduling and control strategy)
Emergency Power & Resiliency
- Generator and automatic transfer switch (ATS) coordination
- Essential load identification and prioritization
- UPS system integration
- Load transfer and load-shed strategy
Power System Protection & Analysis
- Short circuit analysis
- Time-current coordination (TCC)
- Arc flash analysis and labeling support
- 30-day load monitoring and system evaluation
- Existing system capacity and expansion studies
- Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection coordination
Communications and technology infrastructure designed for reliability, integration, and long-term performance.
Led by our credentialed Registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD), our designs coordinate structured cabling, security systems, and specialty technology environments to support facility operations and future growth.
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Structured cabling systems designed for scalability, performance, and long-term maintainability.
Pathways, backbone routing, and equipment spaces are coordinated to support both current technology needs and future expansion.
We design infrastructure capable of supporting high-density IT environments, server rooms, and evolving data center requirements within commercial, institutional, and critical facilities.
Services include:
- MDF / IDF room planning and layout
- Backbone and horizontal cabling infrastructure
- Conduit and cable tray pathway design
- Grounding and bonding for telecommunications systems
- Server room and equipment space planning
- Coordination with owner vendors and IT teams
Security Systems
Integrated infrastructure planning and coordination for access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
Designs emphasize pathway clarity, power coordination, and long-term serviceability.
Services include:
- Access control system infrastructure
- Video surveillance (CCTV) coordination
- Intrusion detection system planning
- Control panel and head-end space coordination
- Power and emergency circuit integration
- Pathway and cabling infrastructure
Fire Alarm
Coordination of fire alarm system infrastructure to support life-safety requirements and integration with electrical and building systems.
We work alongside specialty fire alarm designers and vendors to support a seamless installation and compliant system integration.
Services include:
- Device location coordination with architectural and MEP systems
- Conduit and pathway infrastructure planning
- Power and emergency circuit coordination
- Integration support with electrical distribution systems
Specialty Technology Systems
Coordination of additional technology systems that support facility functionality and operational efficiency.
Systems are evaluated for integration, pathway planning, power coordination, and long-term maintainability.
Services may include:
- Audio / Visual system coordination
- Wireless infrastructure support
- Mass notification systems
- Nurse call system coordination
- High-density equipment environments and future capacity planning
- Critical infrastructure system coordination
Communications & Technology Systems (RCDD)
Telecommunications Infrastructure
- MDF / IDF room planning and layout
- Backbone and horizontal cabling infrastructure
- Conduit and cable tray pathway design
- Grounding and bonding for telecommunications systems
- Server room and equipment space planning
- Coordination with owner vendors and IT teams
Security Systems
- Access control system infrastructure
- Video surveillance (CCTV) coordination
- Intrusion detection system planning
- Control panel and head-end space coordination
- Power and emergency circuit integration
- Pathway and cabling infrastructure
Fire Alarm Coordination
- Device location coordination with architectural and MEP systems
- Conduit and pathway infrastructure planning
- Power and emergency circuit coordination
- Integration support with electrical distribution systems
Specialty Technology Systems
- Audio / Visual system coordination
- Wireless infrastructure support
- Mass notification systems
- Nurse call system coordination
- High-density equipment environments and future capacity planning
- Critical infrastructure system coordination
Plumbing and fire protection systems coordinated for safety, code compliance, and long-term reliability.
We support water, waste, storm, gas, and life-safety infrastructure with a practical focus on constructability, maintenance, and clear coordination.
Domestic Water & Hot Water
Water distribution and hot water systems coordinated for reliable pressure, code compliance, and practical maintenance.
Hot water generation and recirculation strategies are developed to support comfort and fixture performance.
Services include:
- Domestic water distribution planning and sizing intent
- Water heater selection intent and equipment coordination
- Hot water recirculation strategy and balancing considerations
- Backflow prevention coordination and utility tie-ins
- Fixture connection scheduling and routing coordination
Sanitary & Vent
Sanitary and vent systems coordinated for code compliance, constructability, and long-term serviceability.
Routing, slopes, cleanouts, and venting strategies are developed to support reliable drainage.
Services include:
- Sanitary drainage and vent layout coordination
- Riser diagrams and floor-to-floor routing clarity
- Cleanout strategy and access coordination
- Grease waste coordination (when applicable)
- Connection to utilities and civil coordination
Stormwater
Storm drainage systems coordinated to manage roof and site runoff while aligning with architectural constraints,
overflow protection requirements, and discharge coordination.
Services include:
- Roof drainage layout (primary and overflow strategy)
- Secondary drainage / overflow scupper coordination (where required)
- Storm piping routing and inter-discipline coordination
- Discharge coordination with civil/site design
- Code-required calculations and documentation support
Gas Systems
Fuel gas systems coordinated for safe delivery, proper sizing intent, and code compliance.
We support routing, equipment connections, and utility interface requirements.
Services include:
- Gas pipe sizing intent and equipment load coordination
- Routing and penetration coordination
- Meter/regulator interface and utility coordination
- Equipment connection requirements and shutoff/valve coordination
- Coordination with ventilation and combustion air impacts (when applicable)
Fire Protection Coordination
Fire protection infrastructure and life-safety coordination aligned with code requirements and project delivery method.
Where sprinkler systems are contractor-designed, we coordinate design intent, routing constraints, and interface points
to support a compliant, buildable installation.
Services include:
- Fire service entry coordination (including backflow/FDC location coordination)
- Sprinkler zoning and interface coordination with architectural/MEP systems
- Coordination support for contractor shop drawings and hydraulic submittals
- Space planning for risers, valves, and equipment clearances
- Water supply and demand coordination with civil/utility information (when available)
Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineering
Domestic Water & Hot Water
- Domestic water distribution planning and sizing intent
- Water heater selection intent and equipment coordination
- Hot water recirculation strategy
- Backflow prevention coordination and utility tie-ins
- Fixture connection scheduling and routing coordination
Sanitary & Vent
- Sanitary drainage and vent layout coordination
- Riser diagrams and routing clarity
- Cleanout strategy and access coordination
- Grease waste coordination (when applicable)
- Connection to utilities and civil coordination
Stormwater
- Roof drainage layout and overflow strategy
- Secondary drainage / overflow scupper coordination
- Storm piping routing and inter-discipline coordination
- Discharge coordination with civil/site design
- Code-required calculations and documentation support
Gas Systems
- Gas pipe sizing intent and equipment load coordination
- Routing and penetration coordination
- Meter/regulator interface and utility coordination
- Equipment connection requirements coordination
- Coordination with ventilation/combustion air impacts (when applicable)
Fire Protection Coordination
- Fire service entry coordination and FDC location coordination
- Sprinkler interface coordination with architectural/MEP systems
- Coordination support for shop drawings and hydraulic submittals
- Space planning for risers/valves/equipment clearances
- Water supply and demand coordination (when available)
Renewable/Sustainable Engineering & Design Solutions
Mechanical systems designed to support building comfort, ventilation, and long-term operational performance.
We emphasize performance, efficiency, and maintainability, selecting solutions that align with how your facility actually operates.
HVAC Design Services
Design of heating and cooling systems tailored to building loads, ventilation requirements, and occupancy patterns.
Equipment selection, air distribution, and system coordination are approached with long-term serviceability and
operational clarity in mind.
Services include:
- Heating and cooling equipment selection
- Air distribution and duct layout coordination
- Zoning and temperature control strategy
- Integration with ventilation and exhaust systems
Heating & Cooling Load Calculations
Detailed load analysis that forms the technical foundation of system design. Calculations reflect building
envelope characteristics, internal gains, ventilation requirements, and local climate data to support informed
design decisions.
Services include:
- Room-by-room load analysis
- Envelope and infiltration evaluation
- Ventilation load assessment
- Equipment sizing support
Ventilation, Exhaust & Outside Air
Systems designed to meet code, maintain indoor air quality, and preserve correct pressure relationships without
unnecessary energy waste. Coordination ensures balanced airflow and stable building operation.
Services include:
- Outdoor air distribution and conditioning strategies
- General and restroom exhaust design
- Specialty exhaust system coordination
- Makeup air and building pressurization planning
Controls Systems
Control strategies and sequences developed to align with equipment capabilities and facility operations.
Emphasis is placed on clarity, commissioning support, and long-term maintainability.
Services include:
- Sequence of operations development
- Equipment and system integration
- Controls coordination with mechanical systems
- Commissioning and functional testing support
Mechanical Engineering Services
HVAC Design Services
- Heating and cooling equipment selection
- Air distribution and duct layout coordination
- Zoning and temperature control strategy
- Integration with ventilation and exhaust systems
Heating & Cooling Load Calculations
- Room-by-room load analysis
- Envelope and infiltration evaluation
- Ventilation load assessment
- Equipment sizing support
Ventilation, Exhaust & Outside Air
- Outdoor air distribution and conditioning strategies
- General and restroom exhaust design
- Specialty exhaust system coordination
- Makeup air and building pressurization planning
Controls Systems
- Sequence of operations development
- Equipment and system integration
- Controls coordination with mechanical systems
- Commissioning and functional testing support
Renewable and energy systems designed with a practical lens: performance, constructability, lifecycle cost, and integration.
Supported by PV expertise (PVA) and sustainability-driven design experience (LEED AP BD+C in progress), we develop solutions that align with infrastructure capacity and long-term operational goals.
Solar PV Design
Full solar PV system design developed for performance, utility compliance, and seamless electrical integration.
We produce complete layouts and electrical documentation that support permitting, procurement, and construction.
Services include:
- System layout design (rooftop and ground-mount)
- Stringing approach and inverter selection intent
- One-line diagrams and interconnection documentation
- Equipment placement and conduit routing coordination
- Electrical distribution integration and protection coordination
- Utility interconnection support and permitting package coordination
Energy Storage & Microgrids
Energy storage and microgrid strategies evaluated for resiliency, operational continuity, and load management.
We coordinate system architecture and integration so solutions remain understandable and maintainable.
Services include:
- BESS concept development and integration approach
- Critical load identification and operational prioritization
- Microgrid single-line concepts and control architecture coordination
- Utility coordination and interconnection considerations
- Space planning, safety clearances, and equipment coordination
- Integration with PV and standby generation strategies
EV Charging & Electrification
Electrification and EV infrastructure designed around real capacity, demand impacts, and long-term expansion.
We plan systems that scale without forcing unnecessary service upgrades or operational headaches.
Services include:
- EV charger layout and electrical distribution design
- Service / transformer / panel capacity evaluation
- Load management strategy coordination (when applicable)
- Feeder routing and site coordination
- Future expansion planning and phased implementation
- Integration considerations with PV and storage strategies
Water & Efficiency Strategies
Water and energy efficiency strategies designed to reduce operating costs and support sustainability goals.
We focus on practical improvements that can be constructed, maintained, and verified over time.
Services may include:
- Heat pump water heater (HPWH) system design and integration
- Hot water recirculation optimization strategies
- Low-flow fixture design support and demand reduction coordination
- Greywater / condensate reuse concept coordination (when applicable)
- Metering / monitoring concepts to support performance verification
- LEED-aligned efficiency documentation support (when pursued)
Renewable & Energy Systems
Solar PV Design
- System layout design (rooftop and ground-mount)
- Stringing approach and inverter selection intent
- One-line diagrams and interconnection documentation
- Equipment placement and conduit routing coordination
- Electrical distribution integration and protection coordination
- Utility interconnection support and permitting package coordination
Energy Storage & Microgrids
- BESS concept development and integration approach
- Critical load identification and operational prioritization
- Microgrid single-line concepts and control architecture coordination
- Utility coordination and interconnection considerations
- Space planning, safety clearances, and equipment coordination
- Integration with PV and standby generation strategies
EV Charging & Electrification
- EV charger layout and electrical distribution design
- Service / transformer / panel capacity evaluation
- Load management strategy coordination (when applicable)
- Feeder routing and site coordination
- Future expansion planning and phased implementation
- Integration considerations with PV and storage strategies
Water & Efficiency Strategies
- Heat pump water heater (HPWH) system design and integration
- Hot water recirculation optimization strategies
- Low-flow fixture design support and demand reduction coordination
- Greywater / condensate reuse concept coordination (when applicable)
- Metering / monitoring concepts to support performance verification
- LEED-aligned efficiency documentation support (when pursued)
BIM (3D) Modeling, 30-Day Load Studies, Reports, y Más
Engineering advisory and project support services that improve coordination, clarify technical decisions, and reduce risk.
Ideal for existing buildings, renovations, and early planning—when you need engineering clarity without unnecessary scope.
3D Modeling & BIM Coordination
MEP modeling developed to improve coordination, detect conflicts early, and support efficient construction.
We use models to communicate intent clearly and reduce rework in the field.
Services include:
- Revit-based MEP modeling support
- Coordination and clash identification support
- Model-based visualization for client and team review
- MEP routing feasibility and space planning support
- As-built / record model updates (when applicable)
Engineering Consultation
Independent engineering input to support decision-making, troubleshooting, and compliance.
Useful for renovations, existing buildings, and teams who need a clear second set of eyes.
Services include:
- Existing conditions evaluations and site verification support
- Peer review of design documents for clarity and constructability
- Value engineering studies aligned with owner priorities
- Permit closure and engineering letter support (when appropriate)
- Coordination support with AHJs, utilities, and contractors
Budgeting & Feasibility
Early-stage analysis that supports informed project planning.
We help teams understand infrastructure constraints, upgrade paths, and realistic scopes before design advances.
Services include:
- Concept-level system evaluation and feasibility support
- Utility capacity and service upgrade planning
- Infrastructure impact assessments for renovations or expansions
- Phased upgrade planning to match budget and operational needs
- Owner support for procurement and scope alignment
Studies & Existing System Analysis
Detailed technical studies performed on operating systems to support upgrades, troubleshooting, and long-term planning.
Results are documented clearly so owners and contractors can act with confidence.
Services include:
- 30-day electrical load studies and capacity reporting
- Electrical system studies (arc flash, coordination, and short circuit)
- Power quality assessments and troubleshooting support
- Generator and UPS evaluation support (when applicable)
- Upgrade and expansion studies for existing infrastructure
Engineering Advisory & Project Support
3D Modeling & BIM Coordination
- Revit-based MEP modeling support
- Coordination and clash identification support
- Model-based visualization for client and team review
- MEP routing feasibility and space planning support
- As-built / record model updates (when applicable)
Engineering Consultation
- Existing conditions evaluations and site verification support
- Peer review of design documents for clarity and constructability
- Value engineering studies aligned with owner priorities
- Permit closure and engineering letter support (when appropriate)
- Coordination support with AHJs, utilities, and contractors
Budgeting & Feasibility
- Concept-level system evaluation and feasibility support
- Utility capacity and service upgrade planning
- Infrastructure impact assessments for renovations or expansions
- Phased upgrade planning to match budget and operational needs
- Owner support for procurement and scope alignment
Studies & Existing System Analysis
- 30-day electrical load studies and capacity reporting
- Electrical system studies (arc flash, coordination, and short circuit)
- Power quality assessments and troubleshooting support
- Generator and UPS evaluation support (when applicable)
- Upgrade and expansion studies for existing infrastructure
Rooted in Regeneration
Nature teaches us that nothing is wasted. In the wild, a fallen tree becomes the foundation for new life, creating strength through regeneration rather than disposal.
We apply that same philosophy to engineering.
From solar generation & battery storage to high-performance HVAC and efficient water distribution. We design systems that maximize every resource. We harness what others overlook, looking to extend equipment life, and design an integrated infrastructure built for long-term resilience.
Sustainability is not a feature of our projects. It is the framework behind every decision we make.
Our Projects
Ready to Elevate Your Project? Partner with Progresíve Engineering for Sustainable and Innovative Solutions
Partner with Progresíve Engineering to bring your vision to life with our cutting-edge, 3D-Modeling solutions. Whether you need expert MEP consulting, or innovative green energy designs, we’re here to ensure your project’s success. Let’s work together to create a cleaner, more efficient future.
