Case Study: SDSU Wagner Hall

Case Study: SDSU Wagner Hall

The Proof is in the Performance Giving Fresh Life to SDSU’s Wagner Hall Originally built in 1969, Wagner Hall has been known by many names and housed multiple programs at SDSU. The building was opened as Home Economics and Nursing (HEN) before becoming the...
HVAC Measures to Address Virus Spread

HVAC Measures to Address Virus Spread

We recently shared some initial insights into how MEP systems can impact the spread of COVID-19. Our COVID-19 MEP Design Response remains available on our website. For the next several months, we’ll build on these concepts in our Plains Talk newsletter by...
Mt. Rushmore Renovation Earns LEED Platinum

Mt. Rushmore Renovation Earns LEED Platinum

A major renovation to the concession building and restaurant at Mt. Rushmore National Memorial recently received LEED Platinum certification for sustainable design. West Plains Engineering provided electrical engineering design for elements of the project, which is...
HVAC Measures to Address Virus Spread

MEP For Water Infrastructure

As Americans, it can be all too easy to take the availability of good, clean water for granted. With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, and our world’s focus on hand washing and disinfecting, this resource has never been more critical. Local municipalities take care...

Thanks for a Great Year!

Like many firms, sometimes we get so focused on meeting the next deadline or chasing the next big project – that we sometimes forget to slow down and take time to reflect. But as we close the books on 2019, we couldn’t help but notice how much has happened in the past...