McParlane & Associates, Inc. (MPA) is a full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering consulting firm who delivers an integrated approach in cost-effective, energy efficient, high performance strategies for the built environment. We are Southern California’s leading provider of MEP engineering specializing in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Energy design services. We deliver complex MEP designs along with reliable and trustworthy services for Architects, Building Developers, Design-Build Contractors, and Owners.
MPA is headquartered in San Diego, California and is directed by five Principals; Paul McParlane, Doug Isaaks, Chris Jackson, Francisco Chaidez, and Javier Ares who all share a common commitment to our core values of service and quality. Since our founding in 1990, we have built a reputation for exceptional, precise service in extremely time sensitive environments. Our success and the desire to serve our clients in Los Angeles and Orange County led to our Orange County office expansion in 2007, managed by Javier Ares.
Our team brings a wealth of skills, values, and expertise to each project with our unique approach that draws on over 30 years of experience. Principal level involvement helps ensure the best qualified individuals are integrated into the design process ensuring responsive, high-quality engineering. Dedication, collaboration, and quality are the cornerstones that have allowed MPA to enjoy lasting relationships with our clients, and we welcome all new clients with the same committed philosophy.
MPA services include Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems Design, Fire Protection Services, Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Energy Code Compliance Modeling, and Building Optimization and Evaluation Analysis.
Raimondo & Associates conducts a practice concentrating in labor relations and employment law, including management representation in counter-organizing campaigns, unfair labor practice defense, grievance and arbitration defense, and collective bargaining negotiations. We defend employers in state and federal courts in actions ranging from harassment and discrimination to wage and hour disputes. Our team advocates for employers in administrative agency proceedings and investigations including the National Labor Relations Board, the Agricultural Labor Relations Board, the California Labor Commissioner, U.S. Department of Labor, Cal/OSHA, EEOC, and others. The litigation practice includes suits under Business and Professions Code §17200 brought by public prosecutors and private plaintiffs as well as OSHA, workers' compensation, and civil and criminal actions in serious workplace accidents, including fatalities. Mr. Raimondo represented the defendant in Arias v. Superior Court (2009), establishing that representative actions under Business and Professions Code §17200 brought by private plaintiffs must be brought as class actions. To schedule an initial consultation with Raimondo & Associates, please call (559)-432-3000 or email us. We are a green-friendly firm! We utilize technology, software and document management in an effort to become as paperless as possible.
Founded in 1985, Michael Zucker & Associates (MZA) is a design-oriented architecture and interior design firm. Since its inception, the firm has been dedicated to the idea that design excellence and responsible project management are both compatible and desirable. Providing personalized, high-quality service to its clients, MZA specializes in commercial and interior construction, offering expertise in both new construction and the renovation and reuse of existing structures. The firms work reflects the needs, attitudes, and vision of its clients as client involvement is regarded with the same importance as the overall design opportunity of the site or building. Perhaps the most important measure of any companys success is its rate of client satisfaction. With numerous ongoing or long-term client relationships, MZAs ability to maintain continuity with its clients is a good indicator of the firms professional commitment, dedication to quality teamwork, and overall success. Our client-focused structure and philosophy emphasizes a pragmatic, flexible approach while maintaining the highest possible standard of professional judgment and integrity. At MZA we firmly believe that successful projects are a result of the collaborative effort of the project teamthe client, the architect, and the engineering consultants. The contribution of each team member is vital to understanding and addressing the many elements that must fit together to form a complete building program, responding to the needs of its occupants. Therefore it is important for the entire team to work cohesively from the outset and to be cognizant of each others role in the broader scheme of the project. With regular and immediate access to the individuals working on their behalf, our clients can be confident of MZAs commitment to their project. Michael Zucker, the firms principal, has over 25 years of experience working on a diverse range of innovative design projects. Michael takes primary responsibility for each project and is involved with every ...