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Lake Placid, NY: The Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, September 22nd to kick off the construction phase of a Capital Project to modernize and expand the 53-year-old Theatre Building. An Artful Gathering 100 guests gathered in front of the Theatre Building to...

After attaining majority minority status in 2024 and with receipt of its formal MBE certification last month, Loring is among the largest and longest-standing building systems engineering firms to achieve this designation in New York City. Throughout its nearly 70 years as a leader in mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire...

We were honored to attend the ACEC National Recognition Awards Gala in Washington, DC on May 20th for the 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards. Our team received a National Recognition Award for the New Jersey Executive Statehouse Renovation and Restoration project, which previously received the Grand Honor Award for Non-Transportation Projects at...

Loring’s Healthcare Group Leader, Rahul Tikekar, PE, MS, MBA, recently brought his expertise to two Association of Medical Facility Professionals (AMFP) events, where he shared insights into the essential role of ownership in delivering successful healthcare projects. Shaping the Future of Healthcare Facilities in New York and Beyond 10th Greater...

Loring is proud to celebrate two standout projects honored by the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Awards! Platinum Award SUNY Purchase Clean Energy Master Plan – A Roadmap to a Sustainable Net Zero Campus This project is paving the way for a greener future, delivering strategic, forward-thinking solutions for a...

Loring’s Healthcare Group recently participated in two significant industry events, Healthcare Group Leader, Rahul Tikekar, PE, MS, MBA, shared his expertise on critical topics shaping the future of healthcare facilities. National Healthcare Construction Forum - March 18, 2025 Hosted by Commercial Observer, the National Healthcare Construction Forum brought together industry...

Avash Joshi began his professional career at Loring as an intern in 2012 while completing his Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering degrees from Rochester Institute of Technology. He joined Loring full-time in 2013, in Loring’s Commissioning and Energy Services Group where he gained significant experience in commissioning, energy auditing,...

Loring is proud to announce that The New Jersey Executive Statehouse Renovation and Restoration project has been honored with the Grand Honor Award for Non-Transportation Projects at the ACEC-NJ Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet! Loring provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and telecom / AV engineering services for the project. A special shoutout to Vincent...

Please join us in congratulating Cathy Chang, P.E., on her promotion to Principal. Cathy joined Loring in 2022 as Vice President, Technical Director of Mechanical Systems. She will retain her position as Technical Director, overseeing the firm’s mechanical design projects and supporting the 90-plus engineers in the department. Cathy’s background...

We are thrilled to announce the newest additions to our leadership team: Patrick Green and Demetrios Plessias, both of whom have joined Loring as Technical Directors. Patrick Green, PE brings over 25 years of expertise in mechanical systems design and construction administration. His experiences have included commercial, hospitality, retail, academic,...

We are thrilled to announce that Loring has received the IFMA New York City Chapter 2023 Award for Design & Construction of a New Facility (Above 100,000 sq. ft.) for our work on Roku 5 Times Square. We're honored by this recognition and proud of our team's dedication and innovation!...

The Connecticut Building Congress (CBC) has recognized Connecticut Gaylord Hospital – Milne / Jackson Ground Integrative Center For Education, Research & Innovation project for 1st Place – Healthcare, as demonstrating extraordinary collaboration with a remarkable, top-quality result. Architect: Pomarico Design Studio Architecture Construction Manager: Wohlsen Construction

Last week, Loring’s Michael DesRochers, Steve Kenah and Andrew Franceschina attended the 30th Anniversary luncheon of ACE Mentor Program of Greater New York, where scholarships were given to talented High School Students interested in future careers in the AEC industry. Loring, one of the original member firms at the inception of the...

Loring is pleased to support the next generation of engineers by providing a $5,000 annual award through ACEC NY’s scholarship program. This year’s deserving recipient of the Loring Consulting Engineers Scholarship is James Aravena, a rising senior at The Cooper Union majoring in Chemical Engineering, with an interest in energy...

Loring Consulting Engineers, Inc. is pleased to welcome Joseph Fricchione as Vice President – Business Development Manager.  With over 17 years of sales and business development experience in both design and construction, Joe brings his passion for fostering sincere, trusted relationships and his expertise in developing strategic business growth initiatives...

Last week, Loring’s Rahul Tikekar, PE,MS,MBA served as a panel moderator for 9th AMFP Greater NY - AMFP discussion on Integrating Behavioral Health and Medical Facilities. His expertise on the subject kept the conversation flowing and sparked engaging conversation. Kudos to Rahul for his instrumental role in shaping the future of...

Loring is proud to be the recipient of two ACEC NY Awards. We received a Platinum Award for the “Clean Energy Master Plan for SUNY Downstate” and a Silver Award for “Rockefeller University, Detlev W. Bronk Laboratory Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Infrastructure Upgrades” at Rockefeller University. Both awards were recognized at the...

Loring’s Chairman, Michael DesRochers, was recently elected President of Design Professional Risk Control Group (DPRCG), an organization committed to Risk Management in the AEC Industry.  Mike has served on DPRCG’s Board of Directors since 2020 and was most recently its past Vice President/Secretary. Congratulations Mike!

We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Senior Vice President, Rahul Tikekar’s contribution as a panel member at last week’s Commercial Observer Spring Healthcare Construction Forum. As a panelist, Rahul brought insightful perspectives, industry expertise, and a passion for innovation to the discussion. His contributions truly elevated the event...

We are thrilled to announce that after earning an ACEC Metropolitan Washington Chapter Honor Award for Engineering Excellence, Loring’s Michigan State Capitol project was advanced to the ACEC national competition, where it received a prestigious ACEC Engineering Excellence National Recognition Award. This award recognizes engineering firms for work that showcases...

Loring is excited to announce that our Union Theological Seminary project has received a 2022-2023 Platinum ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award (EEA) in the Building/Technology Systems category. The Union Theological Seminary is the oldest independent seminary in the United States. Its New York City campus consists of 12 buildings...

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Metropolitan Washington (ACEC/MW) Chapter has selected the Michigan State Capitol Infrastructure Upgrades and Below-Grade Heritage Hall project as an Honor Award Winner in the 2022-2023 ACEC/MW Engineering Excellence Awards Competition. ACEC/MW will honor the EEA Award recipients at the EEA Awards Gala on...

At the Commercial Observer’s National Healthcare Forum held on June 16, 2022, Rahul Tikekar, PE, MS, MBA had the pleasure of participating in a one-on-one conversation with David Kontra, MBA, Senior Director of Real Estate at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The discussion included a variety of topics such as how the healthcare industry...

On April 19th, Loring was the recipient of a Platinum Award for the SUNY Stony Brook Research and Development Park Innovation and Discovery Center project at the 2022 ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Awards Gala in the Building/Technology Systems category. As the name implies, the mission of the facility is...

This year, we celebrated our 65th anniversary of providing engineering services. Since our founding in 1956, we have prided ourselves on delivering comprehensive building and infrastructure systems design services for every building type while creating lasting relationships with our clients and partners. We look forward to working with our clients...

Loring Consulting Engineers is pleased to announce the promotion of several key executives and staff in the Washington, DC, New York City, and Princeton, NJ offices. Vice President Hallah Abodaff, PE, LEED AP, has been named Director of Operations for Loring’s DC office, assuming the role of “Supporter-in-Chief.” A Professional...

Continuing in the Loring tradition of recognizing and rewarding its homegrown talent, Loring Consulting Engineers is pleased to announce four executive-level promotions from within the current management team. The announcement comes during the 60th anniversary year of the firm, which was founded in 1956. Barry Maltz, who began his career...

Loring is pleased to announce that the Adler Center for Nursing Excellence and G-Wing Renovation at Ramapo College of New Jersey has earned ENR’s 2016 Best Project award in Higher Education/Research for the New York metropolitan region. Loring provided MEP engineering services for the project, teaming with Mitchell Giurgola Architects;...

Loring Consulting Engineers is pleased to announce the opening of our newest office in Toronto. Located at 55 St. Clair Avenue West, Loring’s Toronto branch will provide comprehensive mechanical and electrical consulting engineering services for a variety of project types, including commercial, healthcare, education, mission critical, and government facilities. The...

The Willow School Attains Net Zero Goals Loring continues its long tradition of groundbreaking building systems design with the completion of a new 22,000-square foot Health, Wellness and Nutrition Center at The Willow School. The center is expected to obtain LEED Platinum status as well as certification from the Living...

It's 2016 and Loring Consulting Engineers is celebrating 60 years in business. To mark the occasion we welcome you to this e-messaging series, in which we will bring you highlights of our long history of designing state-of-the-art systems for many of the great public and private building projects of the day....