Mechanical Engineering & HVAC

In partnership with AO Architects, 120 Degreez provided full MEP services for an outpatient OSHPAD 3 clinic building and parking structure. Our services included BIM and documentation for schematics, design, and construction issuing.

In partnership with San Diego Gas and Electric, 120 Degreez Engineering was selected to evaluate the system design and install of a 30-megawatt hour battery energy storage system. Our team peer-reviewed the design, completed field assessments, and followed up with on-site code enforcement. We also coordinated with Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and TUV during the construction, installation, and commissioning of the system.

On behalf of Sturgis Iconic Grow, our team created custom MEP designs to engineer a sustainable vertical growing environment in a 30,000 square foot building. Our systems control humidity, temperature, and light intensity 24 hours a day, which helped the client exceed crop growth expectations and achieve profitability in the first year.

On behalf of Walmart, 120 Degreez designed and managed extensive system modernization projects for several 860,000 square foot distribution facilities. This included replacing the outdated and deficient electrical equipment and coordinating with the electrical contractor. We assisted them in providing the best solutions for the facility owner while also reducing installation costs.

On behalf of SWD Urethane, 120 Degreez Engineering was hired to provide a study of required classified hazardous locations at the facility. Drawing on our extensive experience, we were able to reduce the extent of classification and reduce installation costs for the owner.

On behalf of Valley Forge & Bolt, 120 Degreez completed a comprehensive evaluation and regulatory coordination for their new facility in Phoenix, Arizona. In addition to electrical design, we also coordinated with Valley Forge, K2 Electric, and the City of Phoenix to address regulatory and safety issues. Much of the existing equipment dated back to the 1930s, which caused unique regulatory challenges.

In partnership with APG Process, we provided electrical engineering design and consultation services for a process and automation system for their a 385,000 square foot processing facility.

In partnership with Lee Olson and Marc Shen, this cannabis grow facility also required MEP engineering for a kitchen, lab, and retail outlet.

On behalf of 253 Farmacy, our team created custom MEP designs to engineer a sustainable vertical growing environment in a 25,000 square foot building. Our systems control humidity, temperature, and light intensity 24 hours a day, which helped the client exceed crop growth expectations and achieve profitability in the first year.

In collaboration with Sudberry and AO Architects, 120 Degreez provided MEP design services for the block-6 Civita project in Mission Valley, San Diego, California. The scope of our work encompassed Construction Administration and BIM services for this upscale mixed-use community, renowned for its vibrant ambiance and seamless integration of residences, village shops, and businesses amid parklands, open spaces, and pedestrian-friendly streets and walkways.

The project includes an extensive amenities and parking structure, offering 972+ stalls, all of which will be Naturally ventilated. With a total area exceeding 340,000 square feet for the parking structure and an additional 20,000 square feet for other facilities, the development aims to cater to the diverse needs of its residents and visitors.

Furthermore, the project integrates retail spaces, featuring approximately 23,000 square feet designated for general retail and an additional 25,000 square feet allocated for a market, contributing to the community’s vibrancy and providing essential services to its inhabitants.

120 Degreez collaborated with Sudberry and AO Architects to provide MEP design services for the block-4 Civita project in Mission Valley, San Diego, California. The scope of 120 Degreez’s work encompassed Construction Administration and BIM services for this upscale mixed-use community. Here, residences, village shops, and businesses blend harmoniously with parklands and pedestrian-friendly streets.

The project features a six-story residential building and a two-level parking structure. The residential building boasts over 213 units, divided into three estimated base unit types. Additionally, the development includes amenities and a parking facility with more than 516 stalls. Both the residential building and the parking structure will be mechanically ventilated. The total area, spanning approximately 122,000 square feet, includes the lobby, amenities, and parking structure.

Moreover, the project integrates retail spaces, with around 13,808 square feet designated for general retail and an additional 9,968 square feet allocated for food and beverage outlets.

AO Architects, in collaboration with Chipotle, has chosen 120 Degreez Engineering to deliver MEP design services for a nationwide retail store.

Nadel Architects, in collaboration with Arc’teryx, has chosen 120 Degreez Engineering to deliver MEP design services for a nationwide retail store spanning approximately 4,000 square feet.

Designed by TCA Architects, this towering edifice is a design endeavor boasting 242 residential units situated atop three levels of subterranean parking, complemented by rooftop amenities. Spanning a 1.7-acre plot, the development comprises seven 8-story mixed-use apartment buildings. Besides the usual hurdles associated with high-rise construction, this project navigates the additional complexity of being located within a Methane Zone designated by the City of Los Angeles. As such, stringent requirements must be met to ensure the rooftop amenities align with the high-rise category standards.

AO Architects, in collaboration with Westar Associates, chose 120 Degreez Engineering to deliver MEP design services for a collection of 14 buildings spanning 175,000 square feet in Rancho Mission Viejo, California. This complex will host a new supermarket, a 35,000 square foot fitness center, various restaurants and retail outlets, a daycare facility, common areas/parks, a business park, as well as a convenience store and gas station complete with a carwash. Designed as a mixed-use village catering to all age groups, the project is centered around a meticulously planned 1+ acre park, serving as a community amenity and focal gathering point.

In partnership with AO Architects, 120 Degreez provided full MEP services for an Phase 3 Westfield University Town Center. Our services included BIM and documentation for schematics, design, and construction issuing.

From Noble 33, the creators and visionaries behind TocaMadera, Casa Madera and Tocaya Organica, comes the latestconcept that will revolutionize the hospitality and cannabisindustries: Villa Noble. Villa Noble, the noblest of houses, is a private member’s-only cannabis club located in the heart of West Hollywood. The brand is derived from the 1930’s prohibition era and boasts nearly 35,000SF of indoor and outdoor space inclusive of: a flagship modern Mediterranean restaurant, a lush rooftop lounge and infinity pool, an expansive allday cannabis consumption lounge and live music venue, a VIP library, a 3-meal per day cannabis retail cafe, and a myriad of members-only amenities.

In partnership with Archeon Group and Harridge Cadillac Group, we consulted and provided full MEP engineering for a multi-family building that combines multi-level parking, numerous amenities, and retail space.

In partnership with Archeon Group and Harridge Cadillac Group, we consulted and provided full MEP engineering for a multi-family building that combines multi-level parking, an occupiable roof deck, numerous amenities, and retail space.

In partnership with Andmore, our team engineered systems for a seven-floor building with a subterranean parking garage and an occupiable roof deck.

In partnership with Andmore, 120 Degreez provided MEP consulting and engineering for a six-story building, which included a covered pool lounge on the third level.

In partnership with Sudberry Property and Architect Orange, we engineered amenities and a mechanically ventilated parking structure above that wraps around the residential building.

In partnership with Togawa Smith Martin Inc., our team provided full MEP services and designed a custom HVAC system to work around limited ceiling heights and many other unique engineering challenges.

120 Degreez collaborated with Fenway and AO Architects to provide MEP design services for the Marea Village project in Encinitas, California. Their contributions extended to Construction Administration and BIM services for this sophisticated, vibrant mixed-use community. Here, residences, village shops, and businesses harmoniously blend with open-air retail space, a network of pedestrian-friendly streets and walkways, and stunning ocean panoramas. Positioned at 1900 and 1950 North Coast Highway 101 in the Leucadia community, the project comprises 94 apartment units, 34 hotel units, 18,261 square feet of non-residential space, a two-level underground parking facility, and additional surface parking. Site enhancements encompass BBQ and dining areas, street furniture, benches, and peaceful open spaces. With its coveted spot along the Pacific coast, the project provides unparalleled ocean views.

120 Degreez, in collaboration with Sudberry and AO Architects, delivered MEP design services for the block-6 Civita project in Mission Valley, San Diego, California. The scope of work for 120 Degreez encompassed Construction Administration and BIM services for this upscale mixed-use community, known for its vibrant atmosphere and harmonious integration of residences, village shops, and businesses amidst parklands, open spaces, and pedestrian-friendly streets and walkways.

The project entails a five-story hotel building and a parking lot designed to accommodate the hotel, featuring one level of underground structure. With an estimated 139 keys, the hotel stands as a focal point within the community. Additionally, the development includes amenities and a parking structure with over 139 stalls, all of which will be mechanically ventilated. The total area spans approximately 40,000 square feet for the parking structure and 90,000 square feet for the lobby and amenities.

Furthermore, the project incorporates retail spaces, with approximately 6,746 square feet allocated for general retail and an additional 2,814 square feet designated for food and beverage outlets, further enhancing the community’s appeal and offering convenience to residents and visitors alike.

In partnership with Architects Orange, we developed up-to-date electrical systems to renovate and reposition the outdated 1960s building while also preserving its historic integrity.

120 Degreez Engineering collaborated with Carmel Partners and Carrier Johnson + CULTURE on this 435 Unit, 8-story multi-family facility at 6th Avenue in San Diego, California. The scope of work 120 Degreez provided included MEP and Construction Administration. The project design consisted of 5 levels of Type 3 construction over a podium deck. Unique features of this facility included extended-stay hotel services in addition to traditional apartment units. This project also presented challenges due to the proximity of property lines which required the electrical utilities located within the facility’s footprint.

AO Architects, in collaboration with Penera Bread, has chosen 120 Degreez Engineering to deliver MEP design services for a nationwide retail store.

120 Degreez collaborated with Sudberry and AO Architects to provide MEP design services for the block-5 Civita project in Mission Valley, San Diego, California. The scope of work for 120 Degreez encompassed Construction Administration and BIM services for this upscale mixed-use community, characterized by its vibrant atmosphere and seamless integration of residences, village shops, and businesses amid parklands and open spaces, along with pedestrian-friendly streets and walkways.

The project comprises a six-story residential building with one level underground parking and a two-level parking structure. Featuring 182+ units categorized into four estimated base unit types, the building stands as a prominent structure in the community. Additionally, the development includes amenities and a parking structure with over 267+ stalls. Both the residential building and parking structure will be mechanically ventilated. The total area, spanning approximately 143,000 square feet, includes the lobby, amenities, and parking structure.

Moreover, the project incorporates retail spaces, with around 19,871 square feet designated for general retail, enhancing the community’s appeal and providing convenience to its residents and visitors alike.

Nadel Architects, partnering with Safeway grocery, selected 120 Degreez Engineering to provide MEP design services for a grocery store covering approximately 50,000 square feet in Elk Grove, California.

On behalf of the VA, we coordinated and designed the electrical system to exceed LEED platinum energy and sustainability requirements.

On behalf of the City of Scottsdale, our team completed a full site evaluation and arc flash and coordination studies for the world-renowned 386-acre venue, which hosts major events like the Barrett Jackson auto auctions. Our comprehensive study of the electrical distribution system outlined potential issues and documented significant deficiencies.

On behalf of the owners of City Square and its numerous tenants, 120 Degreez provided electrical and construction management for the replacement an aging switch gear in this high-rise facility. Our expert staff successfully resolved the city’s regulatory mandates in our client’s favor. By their estimation, our services saved the client more than a million dollars in installation and construction costs. Plus, they were able to retain a significant amount of leasable space that would have been lost under the city’s mandate.

On behalf of the City of Phoenix, we evaluated the electrical systems in 33 fire statino, command centers, and resource managment buildings. This included arc flash and coordination studies, the installation of arc flash labeling, and a final report outlining deficiencies.

On behalf of the City of Hawthorne, 120 Degreez provided full MEP design and created an artificial lighting system that is both energy efficient and designed to enhance emotional wellbeing. The custom lighting design extends into every space, includeing pedestrian walkways and outdoor parking.

In partnership with Oakes Architects, 120 Degreez designed a comprehensive electrical system with high-efficiency lighting and energy-saving controls to align with California’s updated energy efficiency standards. The multi-use complex also required extensive utility coordination and planning for the future installation of solar panels.