Mechanical Systems Consulting
HVAC system design coordination, equipment scheduling, and code compliance review in support of architectural and engineering filings.
Expertise
MEP Services
Mechanical · Electrical · Plumbing
Saghari Architectural Services provides mechanical, electrical, and plumbing consulting services integrated with our broader building envelope and restoration practice. We also help building owners navigate New York City’s evolving energy and sustainability legislation — from annual benchmarking to emissions reporting and energy audits.
MEP Consulting Services
Electrical Systems Consulting
Coordination of electrical layouts, panel schedules, and lighting systems as part of comprehensive project documentation.
Plumbing Systems Consulting
Plumbing design support including fixture counts, riser diagrams, and drainage coordination for residential and commercial buildings.
Energy Modeling & Load Calculations
Manual J/S/D calculations and energy modeling to support permit filings and energy code compliance under the NYC Energy Conservation Code.
Systems Coordination
MEP systems coordination across disciplines to support construction documents, renovation permits, and DOB filings.
Commissioning Support
Support services for building systems commissioning and verification during construction and post-occupancy.
Local Law Compliance
We provide compliance filings, reporting, and consulting services for NYC’s energy and sustainability local laws.
LL84 – Benchmarking
Annual reporting of building energy and water usage via ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager, filed with the City by May 1 each year.
LL88 – Lighting & Sub-Metering
Lighting system upgrades to meet current energy code and installation of electrical submeters for tenant spaces 5,000 sq-ft or greater.
LL97 – Emissions Reporting
Annual greenhouse gas emissions reporting with assessment of potential penalties for exceeding carbon caps, starting with the 2025 compliance year.
LL87 – Energy Audit & Retro-Commissioning
Comprehensive ASHRAE Level II energy audits combined with retro-commissioning of base building systems, filed on a 10-year cycle based on block number.
Energy Consulting & Strategy
Advisory services to help owners understand their obligations, plan capital improvements, and minimize penalties under NYC’s climate legislation.
Sustainability Reporting
Support for voluntary and required sustainability disclosures, green building certifications, and owner reporting programs.