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Design for the healthcare industry has been a major part of M/E Engineering, P.C.'s portfolio.  We have provided engineering services on many successful projects of all types including new construction, renovations and additions.

Hospitals are frequently changing to meet industry trends, new technology and changing demographics.  M/E Engineering has built long-term relationships with many hospitals and healthcare systems as part of their team in keeping up with the changes and demanding infrastructure requirements providing; long-term planning, feasibility studies, energy studies, construction documents, construction administration, design-build and fast track construction for long-term care, mental health, pediatrics, cancer treatment and ambulatory care facilities, to name a few.

Project types include surgical suites, cardiology, radiology (MRI's, Cat Scans), emergency departments, pharmacy, labs, patient rooms, skilled nursing and intensive care units.

Mechanical, electrical and plumbing infrastructure and systems upgrades include projects of all types:

  • Chilled Water Plants
  • High Pressure Steam Boiler Plants
  • Electrical Service and Substations
  • Emergency Power
  • Critical and Life Safety Branch Circuiting
  • Co-Generation
  • Medical Gasses
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Air Handling Unit Upgrades
  • Energy Conservation Measures
M/E Engineering is a member of the US Green Building Counsel and has worked with our Healthcare Clients to reduce their energy consumption and reduce operating and maintenance costs.  M/E Engineering has helped our clients in New York State secure hundreds of thousands of dollars in incentives from NYSERDA for implementing energy conservation measures.

Examples of such projects include the following:
 
Millard Fillmore Hospital - Suburban - Multiple Projects
Buffalo, NY

Engineering services from feasibility studies, preliminary design, bid documents, estimating, and construction administration.
Multiple Projects include:

  • Hot Water Cross Connection Study
  • 120,000 SF Expansion that included:
    • Emergency Department/Operating Rooms
    • 68 Beds
    • Power Plant Expansion including electrical service, emergency power, chilled water plant and fuel tanks.
  • Long Range Plan Schematic Design
  • MRI/Cath Lab Expansions
  • Pharmacy Renovations, Robot-Rx Installation
  • Angio Room Upgrades
  • Co-generation Study
  • Patient Room Renovations
  • Emergency Room Renovations
  • CT Scanner Installation
  • Energy Conservation Measures
  • Wind Wake Analysis for Laboratory Fume Hood Exhaust Stacks



   

Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo - Multiple Projects, Buffalo, NY

Engineering services from feasibility studies, preliminary design, bid documents, design build, estimating, and construction administration.Multiple Projects include:

  • Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant Study
  • 20,000 SF Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Addition
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Center
  • Emergency Room Renovations
  • Ambulatory Services Building Study
  • MRI Upgrade
  • Autopsy HVAC Improvements
  • Breast Center Renovations
  • Chiller Plant Study
  • Operating Room Relocation
  • Energy Project


 

University of Rochester - Medical Center - Wilmot Cancer Center
Rochester, NY

Currently under construction is a 166,000 SF "world-class" comprehensive cancer center.  This treatment center is designed to integrate the patient with the research therapies and associated supportive care.  It will be designed to provide "research aimed at improving the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer; compassionate multi-disciplinary patient care; and education of current and future health care professionals.



   

Unity Health Systems @ Park Ridge Hospital - Central Plant, Rochester, NY

Engineering for Programming stage of UHS PRH Expansion which included renovations and expansion of Obstetrics, Ambulatory Out-Patient, Emergency and ICU departments.  Infrastructure improvements included new 1800 Ton Chiller Plant, new nitrogen source and distribution system, new oxygen source and distribution system, new domestic hot water source system.

 

   

F.F. Thompson Hospital - Renovation and Expansion Canandaigua, NY

$16M, 70,000SF Renovation and Expansion of F.F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY including new directed service Emergency Department, Diagnostic Imaging Center and "Main Street" Mall for Visitor Services, ICU Isolation Facility, Continuing Care Center Lobby Addition, and CC Cogeneration Study.  The project was completed in 2004.

 

   

Upstate Medical University - Upgrade Emergency Power - University Hospital (SUNY), Syracuse, NY

Upgrade existing emergency power system with the addition of one 800 kW generator, replacement of a 760 kW generator and the relocation of an 800 kW.  Upgrade to include paralleling equipment bypass isolation transfer switches, switchboards, panelboards, feeders, etc.

   

Canton-Potsdam Hospital - Additions & Renovations Potsdam, NY

A 20,000 SF, Four-Story Addition and 22,000 SF Renovation of Canton-Potsdam Hospital for new Maternity Suite, Ambulatory Outpatient Services, two new Operating Rooms and renovations to two existing Operating Rooms.

   

Massena Memorial Hospital - ICU Respiratory Therapy Addition and Renovations, Massena, NY

New 3-story ICU and Respiratory Therapy Addition and Renovations.  The project also included a new main entry, administration offices and laboratory renovations.

 

   

Olean General Hospital Medical Office Building Olean, NY

M/E Engineering completed the design of all mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems within the building including the water-source heat pump system, power distribution and lighting systems, nurse call system in critical areas, sanitary, storm and sprinkler system.  Site utilities included water, gas and electrical service design, as well as, electrical and parking lot lighting design.

   

Olean General Hospital Vision 2000, Olean NY

Complete hospital renovation and addition constructed in multiple phases, which covered a three-year construction period.  Project phases included additions for main entry, cafeteria, gift shop, surgery suite and ICU.  Major renovations were also completed to three nursing floors, central storage and radiology.



   

Buffalo General Hospital - Multiple Projects
Buffalo, NY

Engineering services from feasibility studies, preliminary design, bid documents, design-build, estimating and construction administration.  Multiple Projects include:

  • Cardiology Suite Expansion
  • 3T MRI Suite (Fast-Track)
  • Pharmacy Relocation and Consolidation
  • Replacement of HP steam main exp. compensators and anchors
  • .Angio Equipment Replacement
  • Dialysis Stations
  • DIO-PBX Telephone Room Upgrades
  • Y2K Emergency Generator Installation
  • Fast Track Emergency Exam Rooms
  • GI Relocation
  • Lab RenovationsMRI
  • Study and Installation
  • Neurology Exam Rooms
  • North Lab Building - First Floor Renovations
  • North Wing Lab Renovations
  • Pre Admissions Testing Renovations
  • Chem Lab HVAC Study
  • CT Scanner Installation
  • Lobby Renovations
  • EP Lab
  • Surgery Vacuum Study


   

Mercy Hospital - Multiple Projects
Buffalo, NY

Engineering services from feasibility studies, preliminary design, bid documents, design-build, estimating and construction administration.  Multiple Projects include:

  • Heart OR
  • Surgery Department Expansion
  • New Operating Rooms including Holding Room, Post Anesthetic Care Unit, Locker Rooms and Support Spaces.
  • Cath Lab II
  • Chest Pain Room, Fast Track Room and Infusion Room
  • CT Scanners
  • Emergency Department Modifications
  • Emergency Department Radiology Room Renovations
  • Energy Modifications
  • McAuley Building Fire Alarm System
  • G.I. Room Modifications
  • Generator Study
  • ICU/CCU, Emergency Department, Medical Surgery and Pharmacy Renovations
  • Mobile MRI
  • Medical Rehabilitation Unit
  • Plan Room Renovations



   

Buffalo Psychiatric Center - Upgrade Steam Distribution System, Buffalo, NY

Prime consultant for mechanical/electrical and structural replacement of existing steam distribution including 1500 linear feet of concrete box tunnel system for the Buffalo Psychiatric Center.  Work included low-pressure steam and condensate, and underground utility relocation of high-pressure natural gas, sanitary, storm, water and high voltage electrical systems.

 


St. Luke's Hospital - Maternity Renovation, Utica, NY

HVAC design for 26,500 Square Foot addition and 17,500 Square Foot renovation to create a new 39 bed Maternity Suite, including Post-Partum, Labor, Delivery and Support Areas.  Design included custom penthouse air handling units with five air tunnels and a common maintenance vestibule connected to a mechanical penthouse which housed the chilled water plant.




 

Sisters of Charity Hospital - Multiple, Buffalo, NY

Engineering services from feasibility studies, preliminary design, bid documents, design-build, estimating and construction administration.  Multiple Projects include:

  • 12,000 Square Foot Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Renovations
  • Lab Renovation
  • CT Scanner
  • Devor Data Center Power Upgrade Study
  • Domestic Water Service and Filtration System Study
  • Family Health Center
  • Generator Study
  • Maternity Renovations
  • Radiology Negative Pressure Modifications
  • Study for PT/OT Relocation
  • Emergency Generator Replacement

 
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