WHAT WE OFFER
A. DESIGN SERVICES
HVAC DESIGN
ELECTRICAL DESIGN
FIRE FIGHTING DESIGN
SOLAR POWER DESIGN
PLUMBING DESIGN
DATA NETWORKING DESIGN
MEP DESIGN SERVICES
MEP stands for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing, which are the essential services that a building requires for its proper functioning. Designing MEP services involves the integration of these systems into the building’s architecture and ensuring they work efficiently to provide a comfortable, safe, and healthy environment for occupants. Here are some steps to consider when designing MEP services:
- Determine the building’s requirements: The first step is to identify the building’s requirements, such as the number of floors, occupancy, size, and purpose. These requirements will help determine the type and size of MEP systems needed.
- Develop a design brief: A design brief will outline the objectives, scope, and constraints of the project. This will help to ensure that all stakeholders are on the same page and the design is aligned with their expectations.
- Perform a site survey: A site survey will identify any constraints, opportunities, and risks that may impact the design. It will also provide data on the building’s orientation, location, and environmental conditions that will affect the MEP systems’ performance.
- Design the MEP systems: Based on the building’s requirements, the design brief, and the site survey, the MEP systems can be designed. This will involve selecting the appropriate equipment, materials, and systems that will meet the building’s needs and ensure that they work together efficiently.
- Review and refine the design: The design should be reviewed and refined to ensure that it meets all regulatory requirements and standards, is energy-efficient, and cost-effective.
- Prepare the construction documentation: Once the design is finalized, the construction documentation should be prepared, including drawings, specifications, and schedules. This will ensure that the contractors have all the necessary information to implement the design.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance: After the MEP systems are installed, they should be monitored and evaluated to ensure that they perform efficiently and effectively. This will also help to identify any issues that need to be addressed.
Overall, designing MEP services requires a multidisciplinary approach and careful consideration of the building’s requirements, site conditions, regulatory requirements, and performance criteria.
Designing of engineering systems required experienced & expertise engineer, one wrong design can spoil the complete infrastructure, whether it’s residential, commercial or industrial setup.
Focusing on aesthetic looks sometimes ignores, engineering requirements or sometimes it gets compromised, it affects in long run. Mostly on operational cost, frequent maintenance or service failures.
We at A-SQUARE, integrate our engineering design always with aesthetic looks, we have an expertise to understand the Architectural design need of the client or Architects & follow certain engineering standards to achieve the goal.
We honestly think, Efficient MEP design has to be a integral part of any infrastructure.
B. PROJECT MANAGMENT
Project management for construction services involves the planning, organizing, and controlling of resources to achieve specific project goals within a specified timeline, budget, and quality standards. Here are some key steps to consider when managing a construction project:
- Define the project scope: The project scope defines what needs to be done, by whom, and when. It sets the foundation for the entire project, and it is essential to ensure that all stakeholders are aligned on what the project entails.
- Develop a project plan: A project plan outlines the tasks, resources, timelines, and budgets required to achieve the project goals. It should be a comprehensive document that guides the project team throughout the project’s lifecycle.
- Assemble the project team: The project team should comprise professionals from various disciplines, such as architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers, who will collaborate to achieve the project goals.
- Monitor and control project progress: Throughout the project, the project manager should monitor and control project progress against the project plan. This involves tracking actual progress against planned progress, identifying variances, and taking corrective action where necessary.
- Manage project risks: Construction projects are inherently risky, and the project manager should identify, assess, and manage project risks throughout the project. This involves developing risk mitigation plans and contingency plans to minimize the impact of any negative events.
- Manage project communications: Effective communication is critical in construction projects to ensure that all stakeholders are aware of project progress, issues, and risks. The project manager should establish clear lines of communication and regularly update stakeholders on project progress.
- Ensure quality control: Quality control is critical in construction projects to ensure that the final product meets the required quality standards. The project manager should establish quality control processes and ensure that all work meets the required quality standards.
- Close out the project: At the end of the project, the project manager should ensure that all work has been completed, all documentation has been submitted, and all payments have been made. The project manager should also conduct a post-project review to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement.
Overall, effective project management for construction services requires a combination of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and effective communication. The project manager should ensure that all project stakeholders work collaboratively towards a common goal, and that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
Usually contractors concentrate only on execution, but it’s much more than it.
There are four important stages of project management.
Evaluation of the Need (End result, Time required, Investment)
Designing of the Project (Technical & Aesthetic view)
Execution (management of 3M, Man-Money-Machinery)
Technical Handing over
Our expert engineers & project managers can help you out to complete all stages of the project on time with the help of project management’s latest tools.
C. TECHNICAL AUDIT
Technical Audit terms itself tells us, evolution after completion of the Task/ Work.
A technical audit for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services typically involves a thorough review and assessment of the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the building’s MEP systems. Here are some steps that could be included in a technical audit for MEP services:
- Review design documents: This involves reviewing the design drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure that they are accurate and comprehensive.
- Evaluate system installation: The installation of MEP systems must be in accordance with the design documents and local codes and standards. Inspections of the MEP systems should be carried out to ensure that the installation meets these requirements.
- Assess system performance: The performance of MEP systems must be evaluated against the design intent and local codes and standards. Testing and commissioning procedures should be followed to ensure that the systems are operating as intended.
- Review maintenance procedures: Maintenance procedures for MEP systems must be reviewed to ensure that they are comprehensive and effective. The audit should evaluate the adequacy of maintenance schedules, procedures, and records.
- Identify energy efficiency opportunities: An MEP audit should also identify opportunities for energy savings. This can involve assessing the efficiency of HVAC systems, lighting systems, and other MEP systems.
- Evaluate safety procedures: Safety procedures for MEP systems must be reviewed to ensure that they meet local codes and standards. This involves evaluating procedures for the safe operation and maintenance of the systems.
- Provide recommendations: Based on the findings of the audit, recommendations should be provided to improve the performance, safety, and efficiency of the MEP systems.
Overall, a technical audit for MEP services should provide a comprehensive assessment of the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the building’s MEP systems. This can help identify opportunities for improvements in performance, safety, and efficiency, which can result in cost savings and improved occupant comfort.
Our technical Auditors have 2 decades of rich industry experience to evaluate any kind of engineering services executed by contractors; Let it be materials quality specified in tender / order or workmanship.
We have expertise in evaluating- HT/ LT Electricals Systems, Air cooled chiller, Water Cooled chiller, AHU, DXU, VRF, VRV, Kitchen Exhaust systems, Fire Sprinkler systems, Fire Alarm systems, Public Address system, Rodent repellent system, WLD, Gas Detection system, Access control, Data Networking, CCTV, Internal Plumbing or external plumbing, sewage lines, drainage lines, sump design etc.
D. TECHNICAL HANDOVER WITH MESUREMENT
A technical handover with measurement and billing for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is an important process to ensure that the building’s MEP systems are properly handed over to the client or building owner. Here are some steps that could be included in a technical handover with measurement and billing for MEP services:
- Conduct a final inspection: Before the handover, a final inspection of the MEP systems should be carried out to ensure that they are installed and operating properly.
- Prepare a handover report: A detailed handover report should be prepared that outlines the performance of the MEP systems, any issues that were identified during the inspection, and any recommendations for improvements.
- Establish measurement and billing procedures: Measurement and billing procedures for the MEP systems should be established to ensure that the client or building owner is charged accurately for the services provided. This can include procedures for measuring energy consumption, water usage, and other relevant metrics.
- Provide training: Training should be provided to the client or building owner on the operation and maintenance of the MEP systems. This can include training on how to read and interpret measurement and billing data.
- Conduct a final walkthrough: A final walkthrough of the building should be conducted with the client or building owner to ensure that they are satisfied with the MEP systems and understand how they operate.
- Finalize documentation: All documentation related to the MEP systems should be finalized and provided to the client or building owner, including design drawings, specifications, maintenance schedules, and measurement and billing procedures.
- Establish ongoing communication: Ongoing communication should be established between the client or building owner and the MEP service provider to ensure that any issues are addressed in a timely manner and that the MEP systems continue to operate effectively.
Overall, a technical handover with measurement and billing for MEP services is a critical process that ensures the proper operation and billing of MEP systems in a building. By following these steps, the client or building owner can be confident that the MEP systems are installed and operating properly, and that they are being billed accurately for the services provided.
Technical Handover required technical expertise, its involves snag list attending, Measurement of work done, As-Built Drawings, As-Built Documentation, Service Warranty, After sales support.
We are helping GC contractors/ Trunkey Contractors / Interior Contractors who don’t have technical expertise to complete this task, our expert engineers, co-ordinate with technicians/ Architects/ Consultants / Clients to understand the technical drawings, requirements of the project & making sure, our client is delivering the same to their clients.