MEP Design and Engineering for New Mixed-Use Apartment in Foothill Blvd. Fontana

MEP Design and Engineering for New Mixed-Use Apartment in Foothill Blvd. Fontana

InnoDez is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of services for a 24-unit mixed-use apartment building located at 13381 Foothill Blvd. in Fontana, CA. Our services for this project include:

• Mechanical design and engineering
• Electrical design and engineering
• Plumbing design and engineering
• Title 24 energy compliance
• Current low voltage
• Photometric study and outdoor lighting

The building itself is a 4-story structure with 3,100 square feet of commercial space and 24 residential units. It also features a semi-subterranean garage and has a total building area of 56,085 square feet.

Project Overview:

At InnoDez, we take pride in delivering innovative MEP design and engineering solutions tailored to modern mixed-use developments. The New Mixed-Use Apartment Building Project on Foothill Blvd, Fontana, exemplifies our commitment to creating sustainable, efficient, and code-compliant designs. Our team collaborated closely with developers and architects to ensure the project’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial spaces.

Our MEP Engineering Approach:

Mixed-use developments present unique challenges, balancing the operational demands of residential units and commercial spaces. Our approach focused on designing integrated MEP systems that prioritize energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and seamless functionality. From energy-efficient HVAC systems to smart electrical solutions, we provided a robust and scalable design for this project.

HVAC Systems for Enhanced Comfort:

Creating a comfortable indoor environment is critical in mixed-use spaces. For this project, we designed a high-performance HVAC system that delivers optimal air quality and temperature control for both residential and commercial units. By incorporating zoning strategies and smart controls, we ensured energy efficiency while accommodating the varying needs of the building’s tenants.

Electrical Systems Designed for Flexibility:

The mixed-use nature of the project required an electrical infrastructure capable of powering residential appliances, commercial equipment, and common areas efficiently. Our team implemented state-of-the-art electrical systems featuring smart lighting, energy-efficient technologies, and backup power solutions to ensure reliability and cost savings.

Plumbing and Water Management Solutions:

Efficient plumbing is essential for mixed-use developments, where water demands can vary significantly between residential and commercial areas. For the Foothill Blvd project, we designed a water-efficient plumbing system with advanced piping solutions to ensure uninterrupted supply and waste management. Additionally, we integrated water-saving fixtures to align with sustainability goals.

Fire Protection and Safety Systems:

Safety is paramount in any building, and this project was no exception. Our engineers designed a comprehensive fire protection system that includes advanced sprinklers, alarms, and smoke control mechanisms, ensuring the building complies with stringent safety regulations and protects all occupants.

Sustainability and Energy Efficiency:

At InnoDez, sustainability is at the forefront of our design philosophy. For this project, we incorporated green building practices, such as energy-efficient HVAC units, LED lighting, and low-flow plumbing fixtures. These solutions not only reduce the building’s environmental footprint but also provide long-term operational cost savings for tenants and owners.

Challenges and Custom Solutions:

Mixed-use developments often require creative problem-solving. One of the challenges we faced was ensuring that the systems accommodated both residential and commercial tenants without compromising efficiency. Our team tackled this by using customized zoning in the HVAC system, as well as a modular electrical layout that allows for easy maintenance and scalability.

Conclusion:

InnoDez’s expertise in MEP engineering for mixed-use projects enabled us to deliver a design that seamlessly integrates efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The New Mixed-Use Apartment Project on Foothill Blvd stands as a testament to our dedication to excellence and innovation in engineering.

Contact Us:

If you’re planning a mixed-use development or need expert guidance on MEP engineering solutions, get in touch with InnoDez today. Our team is ready to bring your vision to life with tailored, high-performance designs that meet your needs and exceed expectations.