MECA Disciplines
Services
At MECA, we provide multidisciplinary engineering and consulting services that drive projects forward with precision and innovation. From mechanical and electrical design to surveying, inspections, and advanced drone technology, our services are built to meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

Mechanical

Delivering mechanical engineering solutions that keep systems reliable and efficient.

  1. HVAC system design & optimization
  2. Mechanical equipment foundations & supports
  3. Process piping layouts & integration
  4. Machinery installation & alignment
  5. Maintenance and retrofit solutions

Electrical

Providing safe and efficient electrical design, installation, and upgrades.

  1. Power distribution systems
  2. Lighting & energy management
  3. Control panels & automation
  4. Emergency & backup systems
  5. Code compliance & safety checks

Civil

Comprehensive civil engineering services for strong, functional infrastructure.

  1. Site grading & earthworks
  2. Drainage and stormwater management
  3. Utility design & coordination
  4. Pavements, sidewalks, and roadways
  5. Retaining walls & foundation support

Architectural

Innovative architectural services that bring design and functionality together.

  1. Building design & space planning
  2. Renovations & adaptive reuse
  3. Façade and envelope design
  4. Accessibility and code compliance
  5. Sustainable/green design integration

Inspection

Ensuring quality, safety, and compliance at every stage of construction.

  1. Structural inspections
  2. Special inspections (concrete, steel, welding)
  3. Milestone assessments
  4. Post-construction evaluations
  5. Maintenance & repair inspections

Surveying

Accurate surveying for reliable design, construction, and documentation.

  1. Boundary & topographic surveys
  2. Construction staking
  3. GPS & drone-based surveys
  4. As-built mapping
  5. Utility and underground locating

Drones & Technology

Leveraging cutting-edge technology for smarter project delivery.

  1. Aerial mapping & progress tracking
  2. 3D modeling & digital twins
  3. Thermal & infrared inspections
  4. GIS data integration
  5. Construction monitoring

Project Management

Full-service project management from planning to completion.

  1. Scheduling & planning
  2. Budget & cost control
  3. Risk management
  4. Contractor coordination
  5. Progress reporting

Qa/Qc

Delivering consistent quality through rigorous assurance and control measures.

  1. Material testing & verification
  2. Documented inspection procedures
  3. Compliance audits
  4. On-site QA/QC supervision
  5. Continuous improvement practices

Reliability + Efficiency

MECA’s team of qualified design professionals has been providing mechanical engineering solutions to clients for over thirty-eight (38) years. Our firm has provided equipment and machine design engineering for new systems as well as equipment installation drawings and retrofits to industrial facilities locally and throughout the country. Further, MECA specializes in materials handling processing, process design, mechanism design, EOT Crane retrofits, EOT Crane re-rates, equipment design, commercial, and industrial building design, utilizing the latest mechanical modeling and engineering strategies.

Our team has provided extensive process piping design, product flow analysis, PFDs, P&IDs and overall facility design for companies such as BP Refinery (Whiting, IN)), Praxair (Portage, IN), Steel Technologies (Louisville, KY), Cleveland Cliffs (East Chicago), Cleveland Cliffs (Burns Harbor, IN), Steel Dynamics (Columbia City, IN), U.S. Steel, Gelita USA (Calumet, IL), AM Stabilizers Corporation (Valparaiso, IN), Dover Chemical Corporation (Hammond, IN), and Formosa Plastics (Point Comfort, TX).

Notable projects range from modest projects to complex plant designs and include specialized services per Client needs. For instance, MECA provided the engineering and safe handling, transport (goldhofer) and storage of liquid nitrogen tanks from Louisiana to Praxair. The Project involved lift plans, mechanical piping, and new machinery erection. Regardless of the complexity of the project, our engineering staff is suited to fit your needs. MECA thoroughly investigates every project and optimizes the overall design process to assist in achieving your company’s efficiency and reliability goals. Our staff is extremely adept at value-added engineering, providing the most cost-effective, efficient and reliable design(s) that meet your company’s criteria.