When alterations or renovations to a unit in a Co-op or condominium are needed, our team will review the proposed plans to assure the building owners and their occupants that the alterations comply with the existing rules and there will be no adverse impact to the premises. Our in-house engineers will provide you with a comprehensive review of the proposed alterations with recommendations. We look closely at particular issues like sound transmission, electrical loads, potential work-related water damage, equipment selection feasibility, and structural integrity.

Property management support services we offer include:

• Apartment Alteration Review
• Water Infiltration Assessment
• Building Code Violation Resolution
• Apartment Inspections

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Our structural engineering team is dedicated to providing the best service to our clients. The following is a list of services in our areas of expertise for new and existing construction:

• Foundation Design
• Design of Low and Mid-rise Commercial and Residential Buildings
• Framing Plans for New Additions
• Design Load Assignments
• Structural Diagnosis and Repairs
• Garage Repairs and Restoration
• Plaza Restoration
• Balcony Repairs

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We provide engineering services for upgrades to the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for existing structures, as well as for new constructions.

Mechanical: When the heating and cooling systems are underperforming, our design professionals will assess the systems to determine whether remedial upgrades or the the installation of new systems will be required. A major part of  our work is to replace and/or convert boilers of any size as well as cooling towers and chillers with associated systems.

Electrical: Our electrical engineers will analyze a building’s electrical distribution systems and design one that appropriately addresses necessary demands. We also have extensive experience in modern fire alarm systems, other low-voltage systems, as well as residential and commercial lighting needs.

Plumbing: Each project is unique and has different requirements. Our engineers work together to provide you with the best design possible, whether it is for a new construction or for an existing structure. Our services include but are not limited to upgrades for water, plumbing, gas riser distribution systems and sanitary drainage. We specialize in design plans for the installation of water pressure booster pump systems and backflow preventers.

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One major role in the implementation of repairs to an existing structure or new construction is to ensure that the contractor follows the design documents accordingly. ARCO Engineering has extensive experience in all levels of construction inspection. Our staff has experience with diverse project types and is committed to carrying out the project in a professional manner. Our experienced field engineers are dedicated to ensuring that field conditions are identified and addressed quickly.

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Having developed a first-rate reputation in this field, for many years our designers have been providing our clients with affordable fire protection design for residential and commercial properties.  We design fire suppression systems for new construction and we also modify existing sprinkler systems to comply with the rules and regulations for their particular use of space. We work together with architects, owners and contractors to address all of the aspects for fire suppression design. We work with our clients to provide them with the most affordable and reliable system for their particular projects.

• NFPA13, NFPA14 Wet and Dry Systems
• Fire Pump Selection and Design
• Existing System Evaluation and Commissioning
• Code Research
• Local Law 23 (NY)

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A building’s envelope is always subjected to extreme weather conditions. Our team of engineers will provide you with the best way to address these issues, whether it be a proactive approach or a direct action to stop the damage already caused by water infiltration, temperature fluctuations and icy conditions. Since its beginning, ARCO Engineering’s main focus has been to develop an expertise in exterior restoration. Our team of field engineers continue to provide outstanding service in exterior repairs to ensure that field conditions are properly addressed by the contractor, as repairs proceed.

Landmark buildings are in a category of their own. The architectural features of these buildings have to be maintained during the repairs. Keeping both the building’s details and the historical context are a crucial part of our professional services. The quality of our service is evident in the fact that ARCO engineering continues to be the premier company of choice for many of the N.Y.C. landmark buildings.

The building envelope services we provide include:

• Facade Maintenance
• Exterior Restoration
• Historic Preservation
• Roof Replacement
• New York City’s Facade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP Formally Law 11/98) ​- Inspection and Report​

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