We are excited to announce that M/E Engineering has joined Salas O’Brien, effective October 2025. Our offices will remain under the same leadership, and our clients can continue to expect the same team and level of service. As M/E and Salas O’Brien work together, we believe clients will benefit from our combined expertise and geographic reach.
The recently constructed Ambulatory Orthopaedics Center for UR Medicine is housed in the former Sears at The Marketplace Mall in Henrietta, NY. The 372,400 SF, $180M facility is the University of Rochester Medical Center’s largest offsite building. The new building is a four-story 160,000 SF clinic building with exam, imaging, conference and office spaces. Existing space was renovated for cutting edge healthcare and patient experience. This space contains ambulatory surgery, pre-op. post-op, teaching, advanced imaging, central sterile, orthopaedic therapy and Center for Human Athleticism and Muskuloskeletal Performance and Prevention (CHAMPP) center spaces.
M/E Engineering provided HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection engineering design, as well as coordination of the low voltage technology systems with documentation of individual system responsibility. The low voltage technology design included layout including locations, pathways and coordination for the information technology (IT), nurse call, telemetry, A/V, public address, television, clock, clinical equipment, wireless access point, wayfinding, access control, CCTV, building automation and digital signage systems. The MEP design included centralized heating/ cooling plants, emergency power, UPS power, bulk oxygen storage, room pressurization control, fire pump and all the associated distribution systems.
