We provide full-service MEP consulting, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical (power and lighting), and pluming (water, waste, and gas) design services.
Every project benefits from direct involvement by our principals. Client gain the assurance of licensed, insured Professional Engineers along with the responsiveness, collaboration, and accountability of a dedicated team.
Yes. All of our design work is performed by licnesed Professional Engineers (PEs) and includes stamped construction drawings suitable for permitting and construction.
Absolutely. We collaborate with architects, contractors, and owners on both design-bid-build and design-build projects, offering flexible delivery methods that align with each project's goals.
Yes. We often assist clients and architects in the early stages of planning, providing system evaluations, load calculations, and conceptual designs to help establish project budgets and strategies.
Yes. In addition to design and documentation, we provide construction administration services, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and site visits, to ensure systems are installed in accordance with design intent.
Yes, we prepare complete Title 24 compliance documentation to support permitting and sustainable building performance goals.
Timelines vary based on project size and complexity. Small tenant improvements may take 1-2 weeks, while larger, multi-discipline projects typically require 3-8 weeks. We pride ourselves on responsiveness and the ability to meet accelerated schedules when needed.
Our fees are customized to each project, based on size, complexity, location, and schedule. We typically provide fixed fee proposals for defined scopes of work and may also offer hourly rates for consulting or limited-scope services.
We welcome the opportunity to learn more about your project and how our services can best support your goals. To begin the conversation, please contact us at 858-800-8014 or info@des-sd.com.