Happy E-Week!
Join us in celebrating E-Week, February 19-25 – a time to recognize and promote our industry and the incredible professionals in it. This year’s theme is Creating the Future! Engineers play a vital...
View ArticleDesigning Secure Prison Spaces
As State legislatures continue to meet and debate budget appropriations for the 2023 spending year, high on the list of critical agenda items are correctional facilities. In some areas, this means...
View ArticleBuilding Management Made Better
Anyone who grew up watching the Jetsons (yes, we’re dating ourselves) saw with wide-eyed disbelief the early expectations for what today are known as Building Automation Systems (BAS). George, Joan,...
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Stroh Earns ASHRAE CHD Designation
Mechanical Engineer Matt Stroh, P.E. recently passed his examination to become a Certified HVAC Designer (CHD) from the Association of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)....
View ArticleHow MEP Impacts Medical Procedures
In the A/E/C sphere, we tend to generalize when talking about project types. For many of us, our work falls into big buckets titled things like K-12, Commercial, Industrial, Housing and, of course,...
View ArticleMEP Networks Behind Campus Infrastructure
West Plains Engineering has four regional offices in the upper Midwest, and if you look closely, you’ll see these locations weren’t chosen at random. Each of our offices is placed in close proximity...
View ArticlePreserving the Past with Historic Renovations
There are several challenges with historic renovations that we as designers don’t encounter as often when facing modern construction. One main concern for MEP design is finding the right balance...
View Article2023 In Review
Thank you just doesn’t quite seem to cut it. There are truly no words to express our gratitude for getting to work with and for our colleagues, clients and partners 365 days a year…for the past 39...
View ArticleDoug Feterl Announces Retirement
It’s with genuine pride and appreciation that we announce Doug Feterl is stepping down to retire from his position as President of West Plains Engineering. The company has planned for Marty...
View ArticleWPE Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Anyone who has turned 40 will tell you, it’s a unique milestone. We’re proud of what our firm has learned and accomplished, and we’re confident and excited about who we are today. It felt appropriate...
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