by CPieper | Oct 6, 2025 | MEP Design Blog
1. Extreme Climate Demands Texas heat pushes HVAC systems to the limit. Undersized units mean high bills and unhappy occupants. Oversized systems waste money. A precise mechanical design ensures comfort and efficiency year-round. 2. Strict Codes & Permitting Every...
by CPieper | Oct 6, 2025 | MEP Design Blog
When you’re trying to move a project forward, few things are more frustrating than hitting a snag at the permitting office. We know how small oversights in MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) design can slow approvals and cost both time and money. The good news:...
by CPieper | Sep 17, 2025 | MEP Design Blog
When it comes to construction projects—whether it’s a brand-new facility or a retrofit—MEP drawings are the backbone of a smooth build. But what exactly are MEP drawings, and why are they so critical for architects, engineers, and builders? At CAPCo Engineering, we...
by CPieper | Sep 3, 2025 | MEP Design Blog
MEP design trends in 2025 reflect a clear demand for efficiency, cost savings, and reduced risk. For owners, contractors, and architects, one of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is by working with an experienced MEP firm in Texas, Oklahoma, and New...
by CPieper | Aug 1, 2025 | MEP Design Blog
Whether you’re planning a new build or updating an aging facility, plumbing design plays a critical role in the success of any commercial or industrial construction project. A well-designed plumbing system isn’t just about compliance — it’s about...
by CPieper | Jul 9, 2025 | HVAC, MEP Design Blog
As summer temperatures soar across Texas, designing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems that can withstand the heat becomes not just important, but essential. For commercial, industrial, and government buildings, the challenges posed by extreme heat can...