VGCOM LLC

We Are Your Engineers and Energy Consultants

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About the firm

VGCOM is a multi-discipline professional engineering corporation dedicated to providing MEP design services, ASHRAE Level II/III energy analysis, sustainable design, LEED, commissioning, retro-commissioning, local law compliance, and construction management. VGCOM collaborates with prominent architectural practices on a wide array of regional and nationally recognized projects. Representative assignments include commercial buildings, skyscraper hotels, multifamily residential developments, universities, educational and healthcare facilities, luxury residences, recreation establishments, and historically significant landmark buildings.

Established
2013
Firm type
MEP

Credentials

Certified Building Commissioning Firm (CBCF)

People

Dr. Kapil VarshneyPresident and Owner

James BarkasMechanical Engineer

Shailesh Kumar MishraElectrical Engineer

Bacil Mathew GeorgeAssistant Project Manager

Yutong QiuEnergy Analyst

Leo WangAssistant Project Manager

Avinash Girish BhardwajDirector of Energy Engineering

Capabilities

MEP Engineering

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Comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and BIM modeling services designed for diverse facility types, utilizing sound engineering practices throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Mechanical Engineering

    HVAC system design, including boilers, chillers, RTUs, AHUs, and heating/cooling load calculations.

  • Electrical Engineering

    Electrical systems design, including sub-metering, lighting systems, and power distribution.

  • Plumbing Engineering

    Plumbing and gas piping system design for commercial, residential, and institutional facilities.

  • BIM Modeling

    Building Information Modeling to facilitate collaboration and precise spatial coordination.

Energy and Sustainability

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Energy consulting, ASHRAE audits, and sustainability strategies to help clients reduce consumption, lower operating costs, and access utility incentives.

  • Residential Buildings Energy Analysis

    Energy audits and performance assessments tailored for multifamily and single-family residential properties.

  • Commercial Buildings Energy Analysis

    Energy conservation analysis and performance evaluations for high-rise and commercial facilities.

  • New Construction Energy Analysis

    Energy modeling and efficiency planning integrated early into new development designs.

  • eQUEST ASHRAE Level III Modeling

    Detailed computer-based energy modeling utilizing eQUEST to simulate building performance and project savings.

Commissioning Services

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Retro-commissioning and new construction building commissioning to ensure systems operate at peak design efficiency.

  • Residential Commissioning

    Commissioning services for multifamily and residential mechanical systems.

  • Commercial Commissioning

    System verification and functional testing for commercial office and retail spaces.

  • New Construction Commissioning

    Comprehensive quality assurance processes starting from design through occupancy for new developments.

  • Higher Education & K-12 Commissioning

    Commissioning solutions specialized for educational environments and academic buildings.

Local Law Compliance

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Assistance with municipal building energy codes, benchmarking, audits, and carbon reduction mandates.

  • Local Law 87 Compliance

    Energy audits and retro-commissioning as required for New York City buildings over 50,000 square feet.

  • Local Law 97 Compliance

    Decarbonization strategy and pathways planning to avoid penalties and achieve net-zero goals.

  • Local Law 88 Compliance

    Lighting upgrades and electrical sub-metering compliance services.

  • Local Law 84/133 Compliance

    Annual energy and water consumption benchmarking.

LEED Certification and Analysis

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Green building certification services, including documentation, analysis, and ratings administration across various LEED rating systems.

  • Higher Education and K-12 LEED Projects

    LEED certification support for academic facilities, classrooms, and university buildings.

  • Residential LEED Projects

    Sustainability consulting for multifamily residential buildings pursuing LEED certification.

  • Commercial LEED Projects

    LEED rating administration for commercial offices and high-rise developments.

  • Homes LEED Projects

    LEED for Homes administration to certify sustainable residential dwellings.

Construction Management

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Construction oversight and project management services from planning and negotiation through completion.

  • Residential Construction Management

    Construction management for multifamily housing and luxury residential developments.

  • Commercial Construction Management

    Management services for commercial build-outs, office spaces, and high-rise hospitality projects.

  • Higher Education & K-12 Construction Management

    Project management and construction oversight tailored for educational institutions.

  • New Construction Management

    Comprehensive construction management for ground-up developments and new installations.

Industries

Commercial · Education · Healthcare · Hospitality · Multifamily Residential · Residential · Historic Preservation · Sports & Recreation

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