Tailoring MEP Services for Fitness Facilities

April 15, 2026

Designing high-performance fitness facilities requires more than strong branding and quality equipment. Behind every successful gym and boutique fitness studio is a carefully engineered system of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure that supports the experience fitness enthusiasts expect. As contrast therapies like infrared saunas, steam rooms, and cold plunge pools …

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4 Ways to Leverage Building Data for Capital Planning

February 25, 2026

Planning for the future begins with a clear understanding of the present. Real-time building performance analytics are crucial to understanding, managing, and leveraging your building portfolio to make informed long-term capital planning decisions. Sifting through …

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Sustainable, Cost-Effective Refrigerant Management

February 20, 2026

In the race to decarbonize buildings, energy efficiency and electrification dominate the conversation. Behind the scenes is a powerful and often underestimated contributor to climate change: refrigerants. Used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) …

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Built for What’s Next: Future Proofing Your Building

November 6, 2025

Climate change and evolving energy markets are rewriting the rules for facility management. Rising temperatures, volatile weather, and unpredictable utility costs mean your building needs to do more than just operate; it needs to adapt. …

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How to Meet Sustainability and Energy Cost Goals Despite Increasing Prices

October 23, 2025

Electricity prices are increasing faster than the rate of inflation, with an expected 13-18% increase forecasted to 2026, according to the US Energy Information Administration Short-Term Energy Outlook. Some regions in the U.S. – the …

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Inside Docking State Office Building: Energy-Smart HVAC

September 17, 2025

The future, past, and sustainability come together in the historic preservation of the Docking State Office Building for the State of Kansas. Henderson Engineers partnered with PGAV Architects to honor the spirit of the original …

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Designing Retail Banking Adaptably and Sustainably

August 22, 2025

Where retail banking construction goes, overall retail design and construction tend to follow. If banks slow their plans, it may be a sign of caution for the industry, and other retailers may follow suit. When …

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Healthcare Consulting: Patient-Focused Engineering

August 6, 2025

At Henderson Engineers, we focus on systems that prioritize people first. Because we know that at the heart of every design is not the structure or the building systems; it’s the people who seek and …

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Building A Better World: Sustainability Update Spring 2025

April 29, 2025

At Henderson Companies, we believe that true greatness lies in the dedication to achieving ambitious goals, not merely setting ambitious goals. As Ralph Waldo Emerson wisely stated, “Not in his goals but in his transitions …

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Engineering Eatertainment: Building Systems Design in Food Forward Entertainment

February 6, 2025

Henderson Engineers adapts to the evolving industry of restaurant and entertainment to elevate customers experiences.

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What’s Inside the (Demising) Walls? Navigating MEP and Acoustic Nuances in Commercial Leases

October 15, 2024

Understanding MEP systems as well as acoustics can help prospective tenants make informed leasing decisions and avoid costly surprises.

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Exploring the Key Elements of Computational Thinking (Part 2)

July 26, 2024

The latest installment in a series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

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Climate Responsive Design: A Giga-Scale Responsibility

June 27, 2024

Matt Higgins, lead energy analyst, shares expert insights into how to adapt to climate change by rethinking how we design buildings.

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Exploring the Key Elements of Computational Thinking (Part 1)

June 25, 2024

The latest installment in a series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

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Deciphering the Principles of Computational Thinking

May 29, 2024

Part three of a four-part series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

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The Increasing Complexities of Sports Lighting

March 20, 2024

While all building types present their own unique challenges when it comes to lighting, the complexities that come with sports venues are plentiful. These facilities must balance varying league requirements, player safety, and the fan …

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New York City Local Law 97: Decarbonization and the Challenges of Going Green

January 18, 2024

With the arrival of the new year, it’s important to remember that our resolutions should be challenging. To paraphrase Stanford School of Medicine neuroscientist, Andrew Huberman, participating in challenging tasks builds resilience to deal with …

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Exploring Computational Thinking in the AEC Industry

December 12, 2023

Listen to an AI-generated, text-to-speech version of this article   In part one of our exploration into computational thinking (CT) within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, we discussed the foundational principles of CT …

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Computational Thinking in the AEC Industry

November 8, 2023

Listen to an AI-generated, text-to-speech version of this article   As Director of Innovation, I’m pleased to present a series of articles on computational thinking. The series is authored by Dauphin Flores, our resident expert …

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Understanding Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals and Resources

November 1, 2023

The world is experiencing the impacts of climate change more than ever with historic droughts and wildfires, storms and flooding, and record heatwaves. The repercussions of climate change are far reaching and put many species …

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