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Building Utilities - Theory & Concepts

Core MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) and Fire Protection systems integral to architectural functionality and safety.

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MEP & Fire Protection Systems

Plumbing Systems

Water supply lines require pressure to push water up. Sanitary and storm drains rely on gravity, requiring carefully calculated slopes (typically 1/4 inch per foot) to ensure waste flows to the sewer without clogging.

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