AFTERDRAFT

What does MEP mean in construction?

Short definition

MEP refers to the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a building.

Longer explanation

MEP coordination is critical because these systems affect space, cost, sequencing, performance, and code compliance.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the MEP during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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