Business Details
Your Trusted MEP Engineering Partner in NYC
Loring Consulting Engineers is an award-winning engineering firm with over two decades of experience delivering high-value, sustainable solutions for building systems. Our team of Professional Engineers, LEED Accredited Professionals, and Certified Energy Managers specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology systems design tailored to optimize client investments. We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, government, and commercial real estate, maintaining a strong focus on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.With headquarters in New York City and eight additional offices across North America, we combine technical excellence with Principal-level client engagement. Our expertise extends beyond traditional MEP engineering to include fire protection, commissioning, energy services, and advanced information technology infrastructure, supported by cutting-edge tools like 3D Revit modeling. We maintain rigorous quality assurance protocols and have completed projects for Fortune 100 companies, cultural institutions, and mission-critical facilities.
Services
MEP Engineering
Fire Protection Systems
Building Commissioning
Energy Services
AV Technology Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in complex MEP engineering projects
- Our team includes NEBB-certified professionals in HVAC testing and balancing
- We maintain LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Energy Managers on staff
- Our 200+ technical experts provide Principal-level project oversight
- We deliver integrated solutions across 8 North American office locations
Associations and certifications
- NEBB
- LEED
- Certified Energy Managers
Services
MEP Engineering
Our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services create optimized building systems for new construction and renovations. We design HVAC, electrical distribution, and plumbing systems that balance energy efficiency with operational requirements. Our engineers incorporate decarbonization strategies and electrification solutions to meet modern sustainability standards while ensuring code compliance and system reliability.
Fire Protection Systems
We provide comprehensive fire protection engineering including fire alarm systems, sprinkler design, and smoke control strategies. Our NICET-certified specialists develop life safety solutions for both new installations and upgrades in occupied facilities. Our approach integrates fire protection systems with building operations while maintaining compliance with local and national safety codes.
Building Commissioning
Our commissioning services ensure building systems perform according to design specifications and owner requirements. We offer new building commissioning, retro-commissioning, and continuous monitoring programs. Our proprietary database system tracks performance metrics and maintenance requirements to optimize long-term operational efficiency for commercial and institutional facilities.
Energy Services
We help clients achieve energy efficiency goals through ASHRAE-compliant audits, decarbonization planning, and renewable energy integration. Our NYSERDA-approved consultants develop strategies for solar PV, thermal storage, and combined heat and power systems. We specialize in NYC Local Law 87/97 compliance and deep energy retrofits for existing building portfolios.
AV Technology Design
Our RCDD-certified engineers design integrated communication systems for modern facilities. We specialize in structured cabling, wireless networks, and audiovisual infrastructure for corporate, educational, and mission-critical environments. Our solutions support virtual collaboration, security systems, and smart building technologies while planning for future technology upgrades.
People
Oneil Gayle
Principal
Experienced mechanical engineer specializing in complex MEP systems with over 15 years of experience in sustainable building design and project management.
Steven J. Kenah
President
Leadership in engineering solutions with 25+ years of experience directing multidisciplinary teams on large-scale institutional and commercial projects across North America.
Michael P. DesRochers
Principal
Certified fire protection specialist with expertise in life safety systems integration for historic buildings and 24-hour operational facilities like hospitals.
Cathy Chang
Principal
Technology infrastructure expert leading AV and communication system designs for corporate and educational facilities with focus on future-ready infrastructure planning.
Barry L. Maltz
Principal
Energy systems specialist with deep experience in commissioning and sustainability programs, holding multiple certifications including LEED and Certified Energy Manager.
Questions
What engineering services does Loring specialize in?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) engineering, fire protection systems, building commissioning, energy services, and AV technology design for commercial and institutional facilities.
What industries does Loring Consulting Engineers serve?
We serve healthcare, education, government, cultural institutions, commercial real estate, and science/technology sectors with tailored engineering solutions.
Do you offer sustainable design services?
Yes, our LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Energy Managers specialize in energy-efficient designs and decarbonization strategies for net-zero compliance.
Where are Loring's offices located?
We have offices in New York City, Washington DC, Toronto, Houston, and five other North American locations to better serve regional project needs.
What makes Loring different from other engineering firms?
We combine Principal-level engagement with technical expertise across eight office locations, maintaining NEBB certification and deep experience in complex renovation projects.
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J. Michael Galway
Oct 15, 2021
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Loring Consulting Engineers is one of the best MEP/FP Consulting Engineering firms in the Washington DC Metro area.
