by Kelli Crouse | Nov 4, 2025 | news
As winter approaches and fleets prepare for colder starts, icy roads, and longer repair lists, the importance of well-designed maintenance garages and shops comes into sharp focus. In this issue, we’re exploring the critical role of MEP systems in keeping these...
by Kelli Crouse | Sep 23, 2025 | news, Uncategorized
West Plains Engineering was built on values that still guide us today—hard work, integrity, and trust. We’re proud to share a new logo that embraces those roots while reinforcing our commitment to progress. It keeps our familiar WPE monogram, honoring our...
by Kelli Crouse | Aug 8, 2025 | news
West Plains Engineering is pleased to announce the promotion of Ben Sonichsen to BIM Director. Ben joined the firm in 2020 as a CAD Technician in Sioux Falls and has spent the past few years helping to shape and refine corporate processes in that department. In this...
by Kelli Crouse | Jun 30, 2025 | news
If you don’t like the weather, just wait 5 minutes! In four-season climates like ours, that old saying isn’t just a punchline – it’s a design challenge. Outdoor parks and pavilions may look simple, but keeping them functional and comfortable...
by Kelli Crouse | May 1, 2025 | news
The construction industry is at a crossroads, faced with a critical decision: replace or renew, demolish or restore. On one hand, new construction can bring exciting opportunities for innovation and growth. On the other hand, preserving and maintaining existing...
by Kelli Crouse | Mar 5, 2025 | news
As the built environment continues to evolve, one thing is clear: buildings are no longer just passive spaces – they’re active contributors to our well-being. As MEP engineers, we consider ourselves the ‘pulse’ of the building and hold...
