Best Engineering, PLC
High-performance HVAC experts.
About the firm
Best Engineering, PLC is a mechanical and MEP engineering consulting firm headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Virginia, North Carolina, and Colorado. It specializes in high-performance HVAC design, building commissioning (Cx and RCx), energy modeling, building controls engineering, geothermal design, and measurement and verification. Best Engineering serves a diverse client base including higher education, K-12 schools, healthcare, government, defense, multi-family residential, mixed-use, retail, hospitality, and religious facilities.
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · MEP
Credentials
Professional Engineer, State of Virginia · Professional Engineer, State of Colorado · Professional Engineer, State of North Carolina · ASHRAE Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP) · ASHRAE Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP) · IGSHPA Ground-Source Heat Pump System Designer
Capabilities
Building Commissioning
Service websiteNew building commissioning (Cx), retro-commissioning of existing buildings (RCx), and continuous commissioning. Best Engineering uses a systematic process with a commissioning plan, issue log, construction document reviews, functional test and verification procedures, TAB verification, and a final commissioning report.
- New Construction Commissioning (Cx)
- Retro-Commissioning (RCx)
- Continuous Commissioning
- Lab Commissioning
HVAC Design
Service websiteHigh-performance HVAC design for a wide variety of projects including tenant build-outs, schools, universities, municipal facilities, restaurants, retail, religious assemblies, multi-family/mixed use, and high-end residential. BIM/Revit 3D coordination included.
- BIM / Revit Services
3D BIM coordination using Revit to improve design discipline coordination and reduce field surprises.
- Geothermal / Ground-Source Heat Pump Design
IGSHPA-trained ground-source heat pump system design with experience on over 100 geo- and water-source systems. Includes turnkey system and loop field design.
- Building Controls Engineering
Campus BAS integration, controls upgrades, trend-based HVAC data analytics, and building automation system troubleshooting.
MEP Engineering and Design
Service websiteMechanical, electrical, and plumbing design for a wide variety of project types, from simple tenant build-outs to high school and university projects, municipal facilities, restaurants, retail, religious assemblies, multi-family/mixed use, and high-end residential.
Energy Modeling
Service websiteQuality energy modeling for LEED projects and utility demand-side management (DSM) programs. Helps clients understand long-term costs and make informed system selections.
HVAC / Energy Investigations
Service websiteField investigations into building HVAC performance issues, energy use, and system deficiencies. Includes measurement and verification (M&V) and short-term diagnostic monitoring.
Construction Contract Administration
Service websiteConstruction administration services to ensure project delivery aligns with design intent.
Industries
Education · Healthcare · Government · Defense · Public Safety · Multifamily Residential · Mixed-Use · Residential · Hospitality · Retail · Religious · Arts & Culture · Veterinary & Animal Care · Geothermal · Commercial
Projects
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