PM Engineer is proud to announce that Bechard Long & Associates has been named the PME Engineering Firm of the Year for 2001. Located in San Diego, BLA has been providing Southern California with design consultant services on a variety of mechanical or electrical projects for 13 years. The firm provides design services for new and existing facilities to architects, facility owners, public agencies and developers for projects with specialized needs in hvac, power and lighting, plumbing, controls and instrumentation, and energy engineering, as well as providing assessments, feasibility studies, master planning and economic analysis. The facilities that BLA specializes in include laboratories, hospitals and central plants.
Although we received a number of highly qualified entries, BLA was chosen as the firm that best epitomized the six criteria established for the award: innovation in design, ability to meet schedules, completeness and thoroughness, industry involvement, community involvement and customer satisfaction.