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Jul 2026
Building projects in many parts of Africa treat MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health/Plumbing) design as something that happens after the architecture is complete. This misconception often leads to poor coordination, higher operating costs, safety risks, and uncomfortable spaces.
In this article, Francis Fotsing talks about why MEP design should be integrated from the very beginning of the design process, how it influences every aspect of a building's performance, and why investing in MEP engineering delivers better buildings that are safe, efficient, resilient, and built to last.
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