Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Lake Forest, CA
Founded in 2010 by Dr. Gangyi Zhou, GMEP Engineers has evolved from a one-person operation into a thriving firm with over 50 full-time engineers. Our team combines academic expertise with practical industry experience to deliver innovative solutions for residential and commercial construction projects. Specializing in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, we maintain licenses in 20 states and serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and hospitality.Our commitment to technological advancement led to the creation of IBEC, our in-house innovation division developing cutting-edge building systems. With a track record of over 500 annual projects, we prioritize precision engineering while maintaining personalized client relationships.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Systems
Plumbing Design
Structural Analysis
Solar Design
Revit Modeling
Title 24 Compliance
HVAC Controls
Lighting Analysis
Building Acoustics
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of engineering expertise across 20 licensed states
- Our team includes 50+ full-time engineers with academic backgrounds
- We provide comprehensive MEP design and Title 24 compliance services
- Our IBEC division develops proprietary building technology solutions
- We maintain 24/7 customer support for urgent project needs
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering team specializes in HVAC system design and optimization. We provide comprehensive solutions including load calculations, ventilation systems, and energy compliance analysis. With expertise in both residential and commercial applications, we ensure optimal indoor air quality and system efficiency while meeting all regulatory requirements.
Electrical Systems
We deliver complete electrical system design and analysis services. Our capabilities include power distribution, lighting design, and emergency power system sizing. Our engineers ensure code-compliant installations that meet energy efficiency standards while maintaining reliability for both residential and commercial applications.
Plumbing Design
Our plumbing design services cover complete water supply and waste management systems. We handle cold/hot water distribution, gas piping, and storm water management. Our engineers ensure code-compliant installations that optimize water efficiency while maintaining functionality for residential and commercial properties.
Structural Analysis
We provide structural engineering services for various construction types including wood, steel, and concrete structures. Our team performs detailed analysis and design for residential homes, commercial buildings, and specialized structures. We ensure safety compliance while optimizing material usage and construction efficiency.
Solar Design
Our solar design team creates customized photovoltaic systems for residential and commercial applications. We handle complete system analysis, panel placement optimization, and grid integration. Our designs maximize energy production while ensuring compliance with local regulations and utility requirements.
People
Dr. Gangyi Zhou
Founder & President
Dr. Zhou founded GMEP Engineers in 2009 after 10 years in academia. With 20+ peer-reviewed publications and 5 patents, he leads the firm's technical direction and IBEC innovation division. He oversees 50+ engineers handling 500+ annual projects.
Questions
What engineering services does GMEP Engineers offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and solar design services, along with Revit modeling and Title 24 compliance analysis for residential and commercial projects.
Are your engineers licensed in multiple states?
Yes, we maintain licenses in 20 states including California, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and Florida to serve diverse geographic markets.
How does GMEP handle emergency engineering needs?
We offer 24/7 customer support for urgent project requirements and critical system issues requiring immediate engineering intervention.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve both markets with specialized expertise in custom homes, mixed-use buildings, and commercial facilities across multiple sectors.
Do you offer innovative building technology solutions?
Our IBEC division develops proprietary systems including lighting controls, HVAC zoning, and air purification technologies to enhance building performance.
How experienced is your engineering team?
We employ 50+ full-time engineers with combined experience spanning 14+ years, handling 500+ projects annually across diverse construction sectors.
