Services / Mechanical
Mechanical engineering
HVAC, wet services, fire protection, medical gas and lifts.
We design the systems that condition, supply and protect a building: heating, ventilation and air conditioning, water and drainage, fire protection, medical and industrial gases, and vertical transport. Every system is sized for efficiency over its whole life, not just for day one.
Capabilities
What we design
Building services
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
- Water reticulation for public, private and commercial buildings
- Sanitary and rainwater drainage
- Rainwater harvesting
- Fire protection systems
- Medical gas systems for healthcare facilities
- Lifts and vertical transport
- Refrigeration plants
- Industrial ventilation
- Industrial gases: compressed air and nitrogen
- Fuel systems: diesel, petrol and gas
Plant and process design
- 3D plant design and detailed 2D piping and mechanical drawings
- Process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
- Storage tank design to API 650 and API 620
- Pressure safety valve sizing to API 520
- Pipe stress analysis for new and existing plants
Assessments and sustainability
- Energy-saving audits
- Installation condition assessments
- Sustainable and green building design
Codes & standards
Designed to code
Typical codes and standards our mechanical designs are prepared to.
| SANS 10400-O | Lighting and ventilation |
|---|---|
| SANS 10400-XA / SANS 204 | Energy efficiency in buildings |
| SANS 10252-1 | Water supply and drainage for buildings |
| SANS 10287 | Automatic sprinkler installations |
| SANS 7396-1 | Medical gas pipeline systems |
| API 650 / 620 / 520 | Storage tanks and pressure relief |
Start a conversation
Need a mechanical engineer on your project? Send us the brief, however early. We’ll tell you how we’d approach it, who would lead it, and what it would cost.
- Johannesburg
- +27 11 463 5372
- United Kingdom
- +44 7990 285481