Evan and son doing pushups

The EP Push Up Challenge

At EP we are always looking for ways to improve our health and wellness. Even during quarantine, we wanted to make sure all team members are staying active while they keep social distancing guidelines. So, we thought it would be fun to start a fitness challenge to …Read More

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BETTER AIR | For Offices

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has formed the ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force to provide guidance for building operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The primary document released by the task force, “ASHRAE Position Document on Infectious Diseases” provides a summary of …Read More

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Zoom conference with EP Engineering staff

EP Virtual Team Building

At EP, we have found that team building and our office culture is important for our employees to thrive. Initially, we were worried how this might be affected by the current COVID-19 crisis.  However, we are happy to report that our team is staying connected through virtual …Read More

2020 New York City Energy Conservation Code

The 2020 NYCECC, which is based on the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2016, and NYSERDA’s NYStretch Energy Code-2020, will go into effect on May 12,2020. All applications completed on or after May 12, 2020, will be subject to the 2020 NYCECC. “Complete applications” (as defined …Read More

NYC DOB & DEP Submission Updates

NYC Department of Buildings The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has released an update to their application processing to limit the amount of walk-in traffic to DOB offices in response to the COVID-19 emergency declaration, effective as of March 18, 2020 until further notice. In brief, DOB is encouraging …Read More

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EP Stays Connected

We have all been working at home for weeks and settling in to our new way of life as best as we can. At EP we are utilizing technology to stay connected to one another. Our various departments have daily morning meetings and we are encouraging video …Read More

EP joins Canstruction 2019!

What is Canstruction? Canstruction is a not for profit charity, founded by the Society for Design Administration (SDA), which hosts competitions and events that create awe-inspiring, gigantic structures made entirely out of non-perishable food. A total of 31 teams participated in the 27th Canstruction NY exhibit which was held …Read More

Importance of Telecommunications Design

For modern business Telecommunications has become a critical component of everyday operation. Mechanical Systems make our environments comfortable, Electrical Systems keep our equipment and lights on, Plumbing Systems are essential and Sprinkler and Fire Alarm System help keep everyone safe. Telecommunications Systems keep our businesses running by …Read More