INSIGHTS

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

HNTAS and TS1: Is Your Heat Network Project Ready for the New Regulatory Standard?

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Company News

EDC launches ambitious EDC 2030 growth strategy to triple revenue by 2030

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Benchmarking - Electrical. What Good Really Looks Like

Engineering Insights

Designing for the Heat: Tackling Overheating in London Apartments Amid Rising Temperatures

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Benchmarking - Mechanical. What Good Really Looks Like

Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

EV Charging Requirements for Irish Developments: TIC vs OMC Explained

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Ireland Needs 3,000 New Student Beds Just to Stand Still. And MEP Engineers Are a Bigger Part of the Answer Than You Think

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People Experience Promise / Company News

EDC Promotes Michelle Kelly to Associate Director in Dublin, Strengthening Leadership in MEP and Sustainability

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

Electrical: Education Energy Retrofit

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Engineering Insights

What 200+ Real Project Lessons Reveal About How We Think About Design Quality

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People Experience Promise

Turning Knowledge into Impact with Beatrice Wharton-Hood

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

The Do’s & Don’ts of ESB Substations - An MEP Checklist for Irish Developers

People Experience Promise / Company News

Give to Gain: When People Grow, Companies Grow - International Women's Day 2026

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Beyond Buildings: How MEP Design Drives Community Integration & Placemaking

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Optimising EPC Ratings for MEES in UK Offices 

Company News

This Christmas, we’re backing FoodCloud. Supporting communities while reducing food waste.

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Quality on the Ground: Why On-Site Services Make the Difference

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Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Reducing Psi Values in SFS Junctions: Designing for Real Thermal Performance 

People Experience Promise / Engineering Insights

The Career Shift I Didn’t Know I Needed: Discovering Real Progression and Renewed Energy

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Operational Energy: Why it matters and who owns the responsibility?

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

The Hidden Cost of Overglazing: How Excessive Glass Impacts SAP Energy Performance in High-Rise Development

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy / Case Studies

Inside EDC’s Energy Retrofit for The Dalata Hotel Group

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

#BeBoldOnBuildings - Niven Oaks, PassivHaus Development with Cairn

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

What Is a UPS System for Buildings? Benefits, Types & When to Use

Company News

EDC shortlisted in three categories at the 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards

Case Studies / Company News

Future-Proofing Care: EDC’s Contribution to Ireland’s Nursing Home Network

Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

Will the Future Homes Standard Signal the End of Community Heating?

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Why Practical Installation Knowledge Sets Great MEP Design Apart

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Energy Retrofit Design

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

BSR Compliance & The Golden Thread

Engineering Insights / MEP Design / BIM & Digital Design

From Concept to Completion – When Developers should engage with MEP Design

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Design Audits and Peer Reviews – Why Bother?

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Integrating Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) in Existing Commercial Buildings

Company News

EDC’s Commitment to ‘Leading the Way’ in Inclusive Workplace Culture

People Experience Promise / Engineering Insights / BIM & Digital Design

Catching Up with Our New BIM Lead in London – James Cunningham.

Company News

6 Ways to Bring Innovation Into Your Organisation

EDC Careers Brochure

EDC People Experience Promise Brochure

BIM & Digital Design

BIM & Modelling Checking: Delivering Compliance, Quality, and Efficiency

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design

From Luxury to Standard: The Rising Importance of Smart Home Technology in MEP Engineering

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Heating the Future: A Sustainable Approach with Hybrid Systems

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Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

Zero-emissions buildings from 2028. What does it mean for construction?

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

8 Advantages of Design & Build in Construction

Engineering Insights / MEP Design / Sustainability & Energy

The Importance Of Human Centric Lighting In Building Design

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Benefits of factoring in the BREEAM process early

Engineering Insights / Sustainability & Energy

Do Green Buildings Cost More?

Company News

EDC has been awarded the CPD Accredited Employer Standard by Engineers Ireland

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

Changes to BS 9251:2014 to version BS 9251:2021. What does it mean for current and proposed residential developments?

Engineering Insights / MEP Design

How to Create Value with Integrated Pre-Construction MEP Solutions

Resources & Downloadable Content

Building Management System (BMS) Checklist

Resources & Downloadable Content

Checklist: Vertical Lifts

Checklist: IT & AV MEP Checklist

Checklist: Mechanical Package

Resources & Downloadable Content

Checklist: MEP Offsite Checklist

Checklist: MEP Architect Design

Resources & Downloadable Content

Checklist: MEP Project Management

Resources & Downloadable Content

Checklist: Builders Package

Resources & Downloadable Content

Checklist: Electrical Package Checklist

People Experience Promise / Engineering Insights

Why I’ve stayed at EDC for over 10 years