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June 6, 2016

The 1-2-3 of Why MEP Matters To Developers And Investors

By Partner ESI

EFFECTIVE MEP DESIGN IS A PRIMARY BUILDING BLOCK FOR EFFICIENTLY PLANNING, MANAGING, AND OPERATING A FACILITY.

Those involved in the commercial real estate, engineering or construction industries are likely familiar with the acronym “MEP,” which stands for mechanical, electrical, plumbing and refers to the “systems” of a building. But, many don’t know much more than this, or why MEP is a critical component of building design.

When we hear the term “MEP,” it could be referring to any number of mechanical, electrical or plumbing systems throughout a building structure. While MEP is often the most underappreciated part of building design, it is often the most critical part of successful building planning and performance. So, what are the critical 3 steps to consider to ensure the MEP of a building doesn’t negatively affect the development, operation, or value?

Learn what the three critical steps are in this GlobeSt blog.

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Partner ESI

Founded in 2007, Partner Engineering and Science Inc., is the leading provider of engineering, environmental, energy, and construction consulting for the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. Touching 1 in 5 CRE transactions in the U.S., Partner is widely recognized as the largest and best provider of third-party physical due diligence reports, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Property Condition Assessments, Seismic Risk Assessments, Zoning Reports, ALTA Land Title Surveys, and Construction Risk Management. Partner’s connectedness to the CRE market gives it an unparalleled view into CRE trends and risk management insights. Partner also provides a full suite of consulting services to support the entire real estate lifecycle, including: Geotechnical Consulting; Building Systems Consulting; Capital Management and Project Implementation Support; Environmental Health & Safety Consulting; Energy, Sustainability & Resilience Consulting; and Site Civil Engineering. With a responsive approach scaled for speed and agility, Partner helps clients manage risk, make smart investments, optimize asset performance, and win at their real estate investment strategies. Based in Torrance, Calif., Partner has over 1,400 employees in 40 offices around the globe.

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