AVCON Engineering PC

Any Scale, Every Detail Handled.

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About the firm

AVCON Engineering PC is an MEP/FP engineering practice based in New York City with over 30 years of experience. It designs mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional, residential, and transportation facilities. The practice prioritizes energy efficiency and sustainable designs, serving clients across the metropolitan region with a focus on long-term partnerships.

Team
Small
Firm type
MEP · Fire Protection Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering

People

Ella MalkinPresident & Owner

Capabilities

Mechanical Engineering

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Comprehensive mechanical designs for climate control and ventilation, prioritizing energy efficiency and sustainability.

  • Air Conditioning & Heating
  • Ventilation & Exhaust Systems
  • Central Chiller & Boiler Plants
  • Cogen CHP Plants
  • Split, Heat Pump, & VRF Systems
  • Commercial Kitchen Ventilation
  • Energy Recovery Systems
  • Stair & Elevator Pressurization

Electrical Engineering

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Efficient power distribution, lighting, and communication system design compliant with modern industry standards.

  • Service & Power Distributions
  • High & Medium Voltage
  • Interior & Exterior Lighting
  • Emergency & Exit Lighting
  • Uninterrupted Power Supply
  • Automatic Lighting Control
  • Emergency & Standby Generators
  • Short Circuit & Coordination Studies
  • Grounding & Bonding
  • Lightning Protection Systems

Plumbing Engineering

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Sustainable water supply, storm drainage, and sanitary system designs tailored to facility requirements.

  • Domestic Hot & Cold Water Distribution
  • Hot Water Heating Plants
  • Natural Gas Distribution
  • Storm Water & Waste Drainage
  • Grease Interceptors
  • Backflow Preventers

Fire Protection and Life Safety

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Comprehensive life safety engineering, including advanced suppression, alarm, and smoke control systems.

  • Sprinkler Systems
  • Fire Standpipe
  • Smoke Control Systems
  • Fire Alarm
  • Post-Fire Smoke Purge
  • Carbon Monoxide Detection

Sustainability Design

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Eco-friendly design strategies and energy-modeling compliance supporting long-term conservation goals.

  • Enterprise Green Communities
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
  • ASHRAE 90.1 Compliance
  • Energy Conservation Studies

Construction Administration and Site Management

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Comprehensive project support spanning conceptualization, permitting, construction documentation, and site administration.

  • Conceptual Design
  • Permit Documents
  • Construction Documents
  • Construction Administration

Industries

Commercial · Retail · Residential · Education · Healthcare · Transportation · Aviation · Government

Projects

Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship Renovation

New York, NY · Retail · Client: Saks Fifth Avenue

Project details

MEP/FP engineering for Saks Fifth Avenue's 600,000 square foot flagship store, including renovations of Levels 1 and 2, design of Levels 4 and 5, and a new restaurant with terrace on Levels 8 and 9.

Neiman Marcus, Hudson Yards

New York, NY · Retail · Client: Neiman Marcus

Project details

Mechanical engineering for a 215,000 square foot Neiman Marcus store across three levels, featuring water-cooled HVAC, fire smoke purge integration, high-efficiency ductwork, kitchens with grease extraction, and energy management systems.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Expansion

New York, NY · Transportation · Client: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Project details

Designed MEP/FP systems for a $1.5 billion, 1.5 million square foot expansion project, including a 480,000 square foot truck facility with 27 docks, and supervised construction.

La Escuela Comunitaria del Bronx

Bronx, NY · Education · 2024 · Client: La Escuela Comunitaria del Bronx

Project details

Award-winning educational facility design that won the 2024 NYCxDESIGN Award in the Education category.