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Experience
MEA's strong combination of talent, experience, and industry reputation, coupled with our commitment to serving clients, has proven successful over time. Our experience includes many types of industries and facilities. This project experience allows us to deliver value by tailoring our services to meet your specific project needs. From preliminary concept to project closeout, having MEA on your team can greatly enhance your project. We are known for helping clients avoid costly project and code compliance pitfalls early on in the design stages, and for providing creative solutions and equivalencies that resolve challenging compliance issues and bring complex design concepts to life.

Projects: (click on category to see specific projects)

 Department of Defense
 Big Box Mercantile & Rack Storage
 Churches
 Clean Agent Systems & Computer rooms
 Education- K-12
 Flammable Liquids, Storage, Handling
 High-rise Buildings
 Hazardous Materials Facilities
 Health Care Facilities
 Hotels, Motels, & Apartment Buildings
 Industrial Facilities
 Libraries

 Marinas
 Museums
 Offices
 Prisons
 Retail
 Technical Colleges
 Theaters
 University Dormitory Buildings
 University Buildings (non-dormitory)
 Warehouse (high-piled & In-rack)
 Water Treatment Facilities

 

~With 46 years of experience, we will provide effective fire protection solutions to meet your needs.


Big Box Mercantile & Rack Storage --- ^ back to top

 Lowe's Stores, Fire Sprinkler Additions (23 Sites)

  • Lowe's- Athens, GA
  • Lowe's- Bryan, TX
  • Lowe's- Chambersburg, PA
  • Lowe's- Charlottesville, WV
  • Lowe's- Fernandina Beach, FL
  • Lowe's- Gainesville, GA
  • Lowe's- Irmo, SC
  • Lowe's- Midlothian, VA
  • Lowe's- Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Lowe's- N. Greensboro, NC
  • Lowe's- N. Raleigh, NC
  • Lowe's- N. Tallahassee, FL
  • Lowe's- NE Columbia, SC
  • Lowe's- Roanoke, VA
  • Lowe's- SE Jacksonville, FL
  • Lowe's- South Fort Worth, TX
  • Lowe's- Summerville, SC
  • Lowe's- Sussex, DE
  • Lowe's- Wichita Falls, KS
  • Lowe's- Wilmington, NC
  • Lowe's- Jonesboro, AK
  • Lowe's- Rogers, AK
  • Lowe's- Midlands, TX
  • Lowe's- Rock Hill, SC
  • Lowe's- N. Wilmington, DE

 Food Lion Stores, Fire Sprinkler Additions

  • Food Lion- Newton, NC
  • Food Lion- Wilkesboro, NC
  • Food Lion- Statesville, NC

Staples Office Supply, Fire Sprinkler Additions

  • Staples- Chapel Hill, NC
Churches: --- ^ back to top
  •  First Presbyterian Family Life Center and Sanctuary,-Florence, SC
  • First Presbyterian Family Life Center-Spartanburg, SC
  • St. John's Parish Life Center-Spartanburg, SC
  • St. Luke's Baptist Church- Greenbriar, SC
  • Trinity Episcopal Family Life Center- Columbia, SC
  • Trinity Presbyterian Sanctuary- Florence, SC
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church Sanctuary- Florence, SC
  • Oak Grove Baptist Church- Townville, SC

 

Clean Agent Systems & Computer Rooms: --- ^ back to top
  •  Health Magic Computer Room, Health Magic- Columbia, SC
  • Mainframe Computer Room, SC Department of Transportation- Columbia, SC
  • QS-1 Data Systems- Spartanburg, SC
  • SC State University Computer Center- Orangeburg, SC
  • Winthrop University- Tillman Hall Computer Center- Rock Hill, SC

 

Department of Defense: --- ^ back to top
  •  McEntire ANG F-16 hangars HEF systems- Fire alarm & sprinkler systems-Sumter, SC
  • McEntire ANG Firepumps, 50,000 gal tanks, 2,000 lf. of 12" underground piping
  • McEntire HAZMAT building- Sumter, SC
  • Seymour Johnson Air Force Base- HEF System in F-15 hangar's- Goldsboro, NC
  • Shaw AFB- Vehicle maintenance facility- Sumter, SC
  • Shaw AFB- VOQ & TLF buildings- Sumter, SC
  • Charleston AFB- Child care center- Charleston, SC
  • Fort Jackson- MEPS buildings- Fire sprinkler systems
  • Parris Island Marine Recruit Depot- Traditions Club- Beaufort, SC

 

Education- K-12: --- ^ back to top
  •  Blythe Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • Chapman High School, Spartanburg County School District 1- Inman, SC
  • Cherrydale Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • D. R. Hill Middle School, Spartanburg County School District 1- Spartanburg, SC
  • Dobbins Bridge Elementary School, Anderson County School District- Anderson, SC
  • Edisto High School Theater, Orangeburg County School District 5- Orangeburg, SC
  • Greenview Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • Harriett Circle Elementary School, Anderson County School District- Anderson, SC
  • Kingsbury Elementary School, Sumter County School District 17- Sumter, SC
  • Landrum High School, Spartanburg County School District 1- Landrum, SC
  • Lexington High School Addition Gymnasium and Classroom-Lexington District 1-Lexington, SC
  • Lexington High School Technology Center, Lexington County School District #1- Lexington, SC
  • Monaview Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • New Prospect Elementary School, Spartanburg County School District 1- Campobello, SC
  • New South Elementary School- Greenville, SC
  • Newberry Elementary School- Newberry, SC
  • Paris Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • Sevier Middle School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • Spartanburg Dist 6- New Administration Building-Spartanburg, SC
  • Duncan Middle School, Spartanburg County School District 5-Duncan, SC
  • Strom Thurmond High School, Edgefield County School District- Edgefield, SC (Retrofit)
  • Sue Cleveland Elementary School, Greenville County School District- Greenville, SC
  • TL Hanna High School- Anderson, SC
  • W. A. Perry Middle School, Richland County School District 1- Columbia, SC
  • Westside High School- Anderson, SC
  • Wilson Hall-Sumter, SC

 

Flammable Liquids, Storage, Handling, & Use Facilities: --- ^ back to top
  •  Beaty Oil Bulk Plant, Abbeville, SC (Fire Safety Analysis)
  • Columbia Metropolitan-Columbia, SC (Airport Fueling Facility Design)
  • Greenville-Spartanburg (Airport Fueling Facility Design)
  • Safety-Kleen Hazardous Waste Facility-Bartow, FL
  • Ashville Regional Airport Rental Cars Fueling Facility- Ashville, NC
  • Douglas Municipal Airport Fueling Facility - Douglas, GA
  • Habersham Regional Airport Fueling Facility- Habersham, GA
  • McGhee Tyson Airport Maintenance Center- Knoxville, TN
  • Louisiana Airport Rental Cars Fueling Facilities- Monroe, LA
  • Myrtle Beach International Airport Rental Cars Service Facility - Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Pensacola Airport Rental Cars Fueling Facilities- Pensacola, FL
  • Plymouth Municipal Airfield Fuel Farm Construction- Plymouth, NC
  • Springfield Branson National Airport Rental Cars Service Facility - Springfield, MO

 

Hazardous Materials Facilities: --- ^ back to top
  •  Hazardous Waste Drum Storage Facility, Safety-Kleen- Bartow, FL (Foam Systems Design & Construction Administration)
  • Omni-Giant Hazardous Waste Processing-Sumter, SC (Foam Systems Design & Construction Administration)

 

Health Care Facilities: --- ^ back to top
  •  Anderson Residential Care Facilities, South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Florence, SC
  • Babcock Center Clusters, South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Lexington, SC
  • Calhoun County DSN Training Center-St. Mathews, SC
  • Charleston Mental Health Center- Charleston, SC for SC Department of Mental Health
  • Columbia Mental Health Center- Columbia, SC for SC Department of Mental Health
  • Dillon Community Center-Dillon, SC
  • Greenwood Mental Health Center- Greenwood, SC for SC Department of Mental Health
  • Kensington I and II Facilities, South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs- Columbia, SC
  • Kershaw County Hospital- Camden, SC
  • Lexington Clusters- Lexington, SC
  • McLeod Hospice- Florence, SC
  • Midlands Center, South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs- Columbia, SC
  • Mulberry Dorms, Florence County Department of Disabilities and Special Needs-Florence, SC
  • Oakhaven Nursing Home-Darlington, SC
  • Pee Dee Mental Health Center- Florence, SC for SC Department of Mental Health
  • Port Royal Community Home- Beaufort, SC
  • Presbyterian Home- Columbia, SC
  • Saleeby Center-Hartsville, SC
  • Santee Senior Center Adult Day Care Facility- Sumter, SC
  • St. Francis Hospital- Greenville, SC
  • Successionville- James Island, SC
  • University of South Carolina, Medical School Gross Anatomy Laboratory-Columbia, SC
  • Whitten Center Nursing Care Building 205- Clinton, SC
  • Wilson Hospital Behavioral Care- Darlington, SC
High-Rise Buildings: --- ^ back to top
  •  Bates Tower "A" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Bates Tower "B" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Bates Tower "C" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Capstone High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • QS-1 Office Building- Spartanburg, SC (New Fire Sprinklers and Clean Agent System)
  • Wofford and Richardson Dormitories at Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Columbia Hall Dormitory at the University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)

 

Hotels, Motels, & Apartment Buildings: --- ^ back to top
  •  Broad Trace Apartments- Sumter, SC
  • Dillon Trace Apartments- Sumter, SC
  • Hampton Inn of Wilkesboro, NC
  • Holiday Inn-Greensboro, NC
  • Sleep-Inn Hotel of Winston-Salem, NC
  • Wexford Apartments- Anderson, SC

 

Industrial Facilities: --- ^ back to top
  • American Synthetic Rubber Co., Louisville, KY
  • CBL Facility- Frederick, Maryland
  • Columbia Water Treatment Facility, Columbia, SC
  • Diversified Coatings- Greenville, SC
  • Georgetown Memorial Hospital Laundry and Materials Management, Georgetown, SC
  • Glaxo Smith Kline water supply upgrade- Raleigh, NC
  • Hardwood Flooring Production Building- SC Department of Corrections, Tyger River, Spartanburg, SC
  • Hikari, Orangeburg, SC
  • Honeywell Spectra Fibers- Richmond, VA
  • Kemet- Boiling Springs, NC
  • Lake Murray Water Treatment, Lexington, SC
  • Michelin Tire Cord Plants- Winnsboro, SC, Scottsville, VA
  • Mitsubishi Polyester Film Greer, SC
  • Orangeburg Water Treatment Facility-Orangeburg, SC
  • Pactic Corp- Malvern, Arkansas
  • Precision Machining and Student Services Building, Midlands Technical College, Beltline Campus- Columbia, SC
  • SC Dept. of Corrections-Prison Industries Tyger River, Floor Manufacturing- Enoree, SC
  • SCANA Waste Materials Processing
  • Seeber USA plant expansion- Greenville, SC
  • Tire Centers, Inc.- Phoenix, Az
  • Tire Recapping Facility, Ridgeville Correctional Institute- Ridgeville, SC
  • York Technical College Plastic Extrusion Lab
  • Goodyear Tire Store- Code Analysis

 

Libraries: --- ^ back to top
  •  Spartanburg Technical College New Library-Spartanburg, SC
  • Thomas Cooper Library Addition- Columbia, SC
  • Newberry County Library- Newberry, SC

 

Marinas: --- ^ back to top
  •  Dolphin Cove Marina- North Charleston, SC
  • Patriot's Point Marina- North Charleston, SC

 

Museums: --- ^ back to top
  •  The State Museum- Columbia, SC
Office Buildings: --- ^ back to top
  •  First Federal of Cheraw- Cheraw, SC
  • Lexington Municipal Complex Additions-Lexington, SC
  • QS-1 Office Building- Spartanburg, SC
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Charleston Regional Administration Building-Charleston, SC
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Columbia Regional Administration Building- Columbia, SC
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Florence Regional Administration Building- Florence, SC
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Greenwood Regional Administration Building- Greenwood, SC
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Kershaw/Santee Wateree Administration Building
  • SC Dept. of Mental Health Spartanburg Regional Administration Building- Spartanburg, SC

 

Prisons: --- ^ back to top
  •  SC Dept. of Corrections Prison Industries Allendale CI
  • SC Dept. of Corrections Manning Frame Shop
  • SC Dept. of Corrections McDoogal Correctional Institute
  • SC Dept of Corrections Perry Correctional Institute
  • SC Dept. of Corrections PI Northside
  • SC Dept of Corrections Ridgeland furniture manufacturing
  • SC Dept of Corrections Ridgeville CI Tire Building
  • SC Dept. of Corrections Tyger River floor manufacturing

 

Retail: --- ^ back to top
  •   The Fresh Market - (18 Stores)(click to see all locations)
  • Food Lion Stores-Newton, SC
  • Food Lion Stores-Statesville, NC
  • Food Lion Stores-Wilkesboro, NC
  • Frank's Tire Store- Lexington, SC
  • Fred's Dollar Store- Andrews, SC
  • Fred's Dollar Store- Johnsonville, SC
  • Ladies Choice Fitness- Lexington, SC
  • Lexington Village- Lexington, SC
  • Simpson Hardware- Sumter, SC

 

Technical Colleges: --- ^ back to top
  •  Midlands Technical College- Airport, Cafeteria-West Columbia, SC
  • Midlands Technical College Warehouse-West Columbia, SC
  • Spartanburg Technical College New Library-Spartanburg, SC
  • Spartanburg Technical College Support Student Life building, Spartanburg Technical College- Spartanburg, SC
  • York County Technical College Plastic Extrusion Lab-Rock Hill, SC
  • Orangeburg County- Automotive Training Center- Orangeburg, SC
The Fresh Market: (18 Stores) --- ^ back to top
  •  The Fresh Market- Williamsburg, VA
  • The Fresh Market- Fairfax, VA
  • The Fresh Market- Vienna, VA
  • The Fresh Market- Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Miami Beach, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Ocala, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Pinecrest, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Ft. Stuart, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Sarasota, FL
  • The Fresh Market- The Villages, FL
  • The Fresh Market- Indianapolis, IN
  • The Fresh Market- Wichita, KS
  • The Fresh Market- Brownsboro, KY
  • The Fresh Market- Towson, MD
  • The Fresh Market- Asheville, NC
  • The Fresh Market- Charlotte, NC
  • The Fresh Market- Raleigh, NC
  • The Fresh Market- Pawley's Island, SC

 

Theaters: --- ^ back to top
  •  Edisto High School Theater, Orangeburg County School District 5- Orangeburg, SC
  • Old Main Auditorium, Wofford College- Spartanburg, SC
  • Chapman High School Auditorium-Inman, SC
  • Landrum High School Auditorium- Landrum, SC
  • Latta High School Theater- Latta, SC
University Buildings (Non-Dormitory): --- ^ back to top
  •  Bancroft Hall Classroom Addition-Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC
  • Green Street Meeting Rooms- University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC
  • Gross Anatomy Laboratory Building at the University of South Carolina Medical School- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Lander University- Grier Student Center-Greenwood, SC
  • Midlands Technical College- Airport, Campus- Columbia, SC
  • National Advocacy Center at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
  • Old Main Auditorium, Wofford College- Spartanburg, SC
  • Precision Machining and Student Services Building, Midlands Technical College, Beltline Campus- Columbia, SC
  • Presbyterian College Stadium Addition- Clinton, SC
  • Spartanburg Tech Support Student Life Building, Spartanburg Technical College- Spartanburg, SC
  • Warehouse and Classrooms Building, Midlands Technical College, Airport Campus- Columbia, SC
  • Winthrop Student Center, Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC
  • Agricultural Biotechnology & Molecular Complex- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Brackett Hall- Atrium POD Fire Sprinkler Renovation- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Computer Center Machine Room Expansion- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Holtzendorf Hall (YMCA) Sprinkler Upfit- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Earl Hall- Chemical Engineering Building- Sprinkler System Design- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Facilities Building- Fire Sprinkler Renovation- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Hendrix Center Food Court Renovation- Fire Sprinkler Design- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Jones Physical Science Center- Fire Sprinkler & Alarm Upfit- University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC

 

University Dormitory Buildings: --- ^ back to top
  •  Asbury Hall Dormitory at Columbia College- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Bancroft Hall Dormitory @ Winthrop University-Rock Hill, SC
  • Bates Tower "A" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Bates Tower "B" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Bates Tower "C" High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Capstone High Rise Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Columbia Hall Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Dormitory and Classrooms for Spiritual Center of America- Boone, NC (New Fire Sprinklers)
  • Dormitory Buildings "G" & "H" at Coastal Carolina University- Conway, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Green Student Center
  • Lee Wicker Dormitory at Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Lightsey Bridge Apts-Clemson University
  • McBryde Dormitory Buildings "F" & "G" at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Mirse-Wesley-Columbia College
  • New Dormitory, Wofford College- Spartanburg, SC (New Fire Sprinklers)
  • Phelps Hall Dormitory at Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Sims Hall Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Thornwell Hall Dormitory at the University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Wofford and Richardson Dormitories at Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC (Fire Sprinkler Retrofit)
  • Cope Hall RD Apartment Upfit- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Tillman Hall Dormitory- Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • McClintock Dormitory- University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm Design & CA)
  • Wade Hampton Dormitory- University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC (Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm Design & CA)
Warehouse (High-Piled & In-Rack): --- ^ back to top
  •  Midlands Technical College Warehouse, Airport Campus- Columbia, SC
  • SCANA Wires Warehouse-Columbia, SC
  • SC TEES high- piled storage warehouse- Columbia, SC
  • High-Piled Rack Storage Warehouse, Midlands Technical College, Airport Campus- Columbia, SC
  • Lowes- Irmo, SC
Water Treatment Facilities: --- ^ back to top
  •  City of Cayce- Water Treatment Plant- Upgrade & Expansion- Cayce, SC
  • St. John's Water Company- Operations & Maintenance Facility- St. John's Island, SC
  • Orangeburg Water Treatment Plant- Upgrade & Expansion- Orangeburg, SC
  • Columbia Water Treatment Plant- Columbia, SC