Florida State University - Office Building Renovation
Tallahassee, FL · Education · Client: Florida State University
Project details
Comprehensive engineering solutions supporting the renovation of university office facilities.

Specialized MEP Engineering & Renovation Solutions
McGinniss & Fleming Engineering (MFE) is a Tallahassee, Florida-based mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy providing MEP engineering services to governmental agencies and architectural firms throughout North Florida. Founded in 1991, MFE handles complex renovation and retrofit projects, particularly in occupied facilities that must remain operational. Its engineer-owners are directly involved in every phase of a project, from initial concept through detailed documentation and construction administration. MFE serves public and private clients, with over 90% of its workload coming from repeat clients.
LEED AP
Brian WallacePrincipal
Jon BarberPrincipal
Comprehensive mechanical system design focusing on operational efficiency, indoor air quality, and climate control.
Large and small scale HVAC systems, central energy plant design, process cooling, and automated control systems.
System designs for temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide control, ASHRAE pathogen mitigation, exhaust systems, and laboratory fume hoods.
Wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, and clean agent fire protection systems alongside domestic water, waste, and laboratory/medical gas systems.
Complete electrical design including high-reliability power distribution, low-voltage infrastructure, and high-efficiency lighting.
Medium and low voltage power distribution, emergency generators, motor controls, lightning protection, and grounding systems.
Interior, exterior, architectural, and landscape lighting alongside fire detection, security access control, and telecom network infrastructure.
Site-level utility systems and distribution network engineering.
LP and natural gas, chilled water, heating hot water, and steam distribution systems.
Overhead and underground electrical distribution systems alongside area and roadway lighting.
Analytical and diagnostic services evaluating safety, compliance, and life-cycle economics.
Code reviews, cost estimation, building condition surveys, energy calculations, and hydraulic assessments.
Arc flash, fault current, and overcurrent protection coordination studies.
Professional oversight ensuring execution meets design intent and contract requirements.
Project advertisement coordination, pre-bid conferences, and bid evaluation recommendations.
Shop drawing and submittal reviews, pay request evaluations, progress meetings, and quality assurance installations.
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