From high rise buildings to sprawling data center campuses, our teams service a variety of market verticals with stakeholders benefitting from the technical and specialized services we offer.
Companies and organizations within these markets regard resiliency, reliability, sustainability, performance, productivity, flexibility, and efficiency as important to their bottom line. Our team offers the technical credibility and practical knowledge to translate client needs into solutions that support their mission.
Tomorrow’s mission critical facilities offer unprecedented potential with better performance and greater bandwidth. They also face a new world of threats and vulnerabilities. We have the experience and the expertise to make sure data centers operate at the top of their capabilities in a protected environment.
Better workspaces mean healthier environments and more flexible, creative, and productive spaces that deliver tenant satisfaction. We don’t just design these — we live them by incorporating core concepts into our own office environments.
Repositioning existing facilities can often lead to big dividends for building owners and operators. We know how to maximize building systems and layouts to help add value, attract and retain premier tenants, and improve overall functionality by enhancing operations and maintenance procedures that can lead to lower costs.
Our vision can take your property to a whole new level.
We help developers differentiate their buildings through our integrated/optimized solutions including health and wellness, sustainability, efficient MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing), and intelligent building design. By identifying and implementing key features and systems to tall urban structures, we make it easier to attract anchor tenants.
Leveraging biosafety level (BSL) experience to design appropriate safeguards and functionality is paramount in all our healthcare and life sciences projects. We also have the skill and vision to reimagine and reconfigure existing spaces for speed-to-market repurposing. As the business model for large health systems continues to evolve, we are ready to find new healthcare uses and opportunities for existing buildings.
The heart of any thriving tourism industry is a strong hospitality and convention center infrastructure. ESD helps facility owners drive economic development by expanding and refreshing convention centers and hotels to help them remain competitive in attracting major events. We also provide solutions to enable the quick transformation (logistics) of convention space for different uses and requirements.
Creativity, insight, partnership. Better spaces to work, to live, and to plan for the future. See how various markets are served in these projects.
The various facets of our Services are reflected in the thought leadership, instructional videos, podcasts, and other information offerings we post regularly. Check out the latest.
The Smart City Podcast is featuring ESD Practice Leader for High Performance Buildings Andrew Lehrer as it explores the catalysts sparking sustainability in the real estate industry and how electricity plays a key role in the process. (Listen to the Building Electrification podcast.)
Post-pandemic demands spark call for intelligent water systems that are safer and more efficient for building owners and occupants. (Learn more about intelligent water systems.)
A recent event sponsored by AIA Chicago and the Illinois Green Alliance is the latest effort to shed light on the 2022 Chicago Energy Transformation Code that went into effect November 1, 2022 with additional requirements starting on January 1, 2023. (Learn more about the 2022 Chicago Energy Transformation Code.)
Systems need to work at maximum efficiency to make a sustainable future possible. If that is your company’s goal, we have the experience to help you validate your efforts are on target.
