Business Details
46 Years
experience
MEP Engineering Solutions in Coral Gables, FL
Established in 1980, Fraga Engineers has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering solutions. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in designing systems for diverse building types, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, residential complexes, transit hubs, and commercial spaces. We prioritize personalized client engagement and emphasize coordinated, high-quality engineering outcomes.With expertise in energy conservation, life safety systems, and construction inspection, we serve clients across South Florida and beyond. Our principals bring decades of industry experience, including LEED accreditation, ensuring sustainable and code-compliant designs. We maintain strong relationships with architects and contractors to deliver integrated solutions for complex projects.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Engineering
Fire Protection
Lighting Design
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized MEP engineering experience.
- Our principals hold dual professional engineering and architectural licenses.
- We provide LEED-certified sustainable design solutions.
- Our team maintains direct client communication throughout projects.
- We specialize in complex systems for healthcare and institutional facilities.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Design of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems with energy conservation analysis. Specialized in healthcare and institutional facilities requiring precise environmental controls. Our engineers optimize system efficiency while meeting strict regulatory standards for air quality and safety compliance.
Electrical Engineering
Comprehensive power supply and distribution solutions including standby generators and UPS systems. We design lighting protection and energy analysis systems for commercial and industrial applications. Our work ensures reliable electrical infrastructure meeting current safety codes and operational demands.
Fire Protection
Integrated fire alarm, suppression, and smoke evacuation systems. We conduct code analysis and design fire command stations for healthcare and high-occupancy buildings. Our solutions prioritize occupant safety while maintaining compliance with AHCA and local fire regulations.
Lighting Design
Architectural lighting solutions for interior and exterior spaces with daylighting integration. We implement energy-efficient controls and conduct lighting analysis for commercial and cultural facilities. Our designs balance aesthetic requirements with functional illumination standards.
Plumbing Engineering
Design of sanitary drainage, water supply, and gas piping systems for residential and commercial buildings. Specialized in clinical gas systems for healthcare facilities. We ensure code-compliant installations with emphasis on water conservation and system longevity.
People
Irene F. Fraga
Principal Engineer
Principal engineer with 40+ years of MEP experience. Holds dual PE and architectural licenses. Graduated from University of Miami with engineering and architecture degrees. LEED accredited professional specializing in healthcare facility systems.
Cristina Santa-Cruz
Principal Engineer
Principal engineer specializing in MEP systems for South Florida buildings. 20+ years of regional experience. University of Miami graduate with PE license and LEED accreditation. Focuses on sustainable design solutions for commercial and institutional projects.
Questions
What engineering services does Fraga Engineers offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services for healthcare, educational, residential, transit, and commercial projects.
Do you specialize in healthcare facility systems?
Yes, we have extensive experience with healthcare occupancies including hospitals and clinics meeting AHCA requirements for life safety and environmental controls.
Are your engineers LEED certified?
Both principals are LEED Accredited Professionals with experience implementing sustainable design solutions across multiple building types.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve South Florida including Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties with regional project experience.
Can you handle complex construction projects?
Our team specializes in complex MEP systems for new construction and retrofits with construction inspection services for mechanical and electrical installations.
Do you work with major institutional clients?
Yes, we've completed projects for government agencies, universities, and Fortune 500 companies including American Airlines and Carnival Cruise Lines.
