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Your Trusted Engineering Partner for Sustainable Solutions
Setty & Associates is a family-owned, interdisciplinary engineering firm dedicated to delivering high-performing, sustainable buildings through innovative MEP/FP engineering, commissioning, and energy modeling services. Founded in 1984, our team of registered engineers, certified commissioning agents, and energy specialists leverages decades of experience to design systems that reduce energy consumption and operational costs while prioritizing indoor air quality and client needs.We collaborate closely with architects, owners, and operators from concept to construction, utilizing data-driven methodologies, BIM technology, and advanced energy modeling to create resilient, net-zero, and LEED-certified solutions. Our commitment to research, forensic engineering, and emergency preparedness ensures buildings meet rigorous performance standards, serving healthcare, education, government, and commercial sectors across the U.S. and internationally.
Services
MEP/FP Engineering
Commissioning Services
Energy Modeling
BIM Optimization
Geothermal Systems
Net Zero Design
LEED Certification
Emergency Preparedness
Forensic Engineering
Digital Twin Technology
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in MEP/FP engineering and commissioning.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Commissioning Agents.
- We implement patented BIM optimization and digital twin technologies for precision design.
- We provide 24/7 client-focused project management and emergency preparedness solutions.
- Our engineers hold certifications in energy modeling, forensic analysis, and sustainability.
Associations and certifications
- ASHRAE
- LEED
- IGSHPA (International Ground Source Heat Pump Association)
What people say
Exceptional engineering solutions
Sustainability leadership
Responsive team
Innovative designs
Proven expertise
Services
MEP/FP Engineering
Setty & Associates provides comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering services, ensuring code compliance and energy efficiency. Our designs integrate advanced HVAC systems, lighting, and fire safety solutions tailored to healthcare, education, and government facilities. We prioritize indoor air quality and sustainability, leveraging BIM and energy modeling to optimize system performance and reduce operational costs.
Commissioning
Our commissioning services validate building systems' performance through rigorous testing and analysis. We offer fundamental and enhanced commissioning for new and existing facilities, ensuring HVAC, electrical, and control systems operate as intended. Our team uses field diagnostics and control system programming expertise to improve efficiency and occupant comfort.
Energy Modeling
Setty & Associates's energy modeling services simulate building performance to identify efficiency opportunities. Using tools like eQuest and DesignBuilder, we analyze energy consumption patterns and recommend cost-effective solutions for net-zero and LEED-certified projects. Our models support decision-making for HVAC upgrades, renewable energy integration, and retrofit strategies.
BIM Optimization
We convert as-built documentation into 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit, enabling lifecycle management and clash detection. Our BIM services enhance interdisciplinary coordination, reduce construction risks, and support visualization for stakeholders. We also create renderings for marketing and presentation purposes.
Geothermal Systems
Setty & Associates designs ground-source heat pump systems that leverage the earth's stable temperature for efficient heating and cooling. We assess site conditions to recommend closed- or open-loop configurations, reducing energy costs and carbon footprints. Our geothermal solutions are integrated with net-zero and LEED projects to maximize sustainability.
People
Raj Setty
Managing Director
With over 35 years of experience, Raj leads Setty & Associates's engineering innovation, focusing on sustainable design and digital twin technology. He holds multiple certifications in energy efficiency and commissioning.
Michael P. Do
Director of Engineering
Michael oversees technical operations, specializing in forensic engineering and energy modeling. He has managed MEP systems for complex healthcare and government projects nationwide.
Questions
What industries does SETTY specialize in?
SETTY serves healthcare, education, government, commercial, and mixed-use sectors with MEP/FP engineering and sustainability solutions.
Do you offer international services?
Yes, we work on projects in Australia, India, Kuwait, and the U.S., leveraging global engineering standards.
What certifications does SETTY hold?
Our team includes LEED APs, CxAs, CEMs, and IGSHPA-certified geothermal specialists.
How does SETTY ensure project quality?
We use BIM, energy modeling, and rigorous commissioning processes to validate designs and system performance.
Can SETTY assist with emergency preparedness?
Yes, we design resilient infrastructure and emergency generator systems to enhance building reliability during crises.