Allen + Shariff Corporation

Allen + Shariff Corporation Allen + Shariff - Together We Engineer Success. www.AllenShariff.com Allen + Shariff was founded in 1993 as an engineering consulting firm based in Columbia, MD.

The company has evolved into a multi-discipline professional service provider worldwide. The skills, dedication, and experience of our people, our proven sub-consultants, and our commitment to quality service and client satisfaction make the Allen + Shariff team a valued and trusted partner. We measure our success one project and one satisfied customer at a time. Allen + Shariff provides engineeri

ng and project management services to clients worldwide. Allen + Shariff services include MEP Design, Commissioning, Project Management Green & Energy Consulting

In recognition of National Safety Month, we’re highlighting projects that help support the critical facilities communiti...
06/09/2026

In recognition of National Safety Month, we’re highlighting projects that help support the critical facilities communities rely on every day.

Allen + Shariff provided MEP engineering services for the Talbot County 911 Center in Easton, MD, including a 2,600 SF addition and renovation of the existing 12,100 SF facility. Designed to support 24-hour operations, the expanded center includes command offices, dispatch areas, kitchen, bunk and shower facilities, and enhanced building infrastructure.

The project featured a VRF mechanical system, upgraded plumbing systems and a complete electrical distribution upgrade.

Reliable building systems play an important role in helping mission-critical facilities operate safely, efficiently, and continuously when they’re needed most.

Buildings have a significant impact on energy use, resource consumption, and environmental performance.On World Environm...
06/05/2026

Buildings have a significant impact on energy use, resource consumption, and environmental performance.

On World Environment Day, we’re proud to support sustainable solutions through engineering, commissioning, and high-performance building design.

Chicago is taking a major step toward transforming its building design criteria with the introduction of Phase 3 of the ...
06/02/2026

Chicago is taking a major step toward transforming its building design criteria with the introduction of Phase 3 of the Construction Codes Modernization Initiative. This newly proposed package represents the culmination of a multiyear effort to align local requirements with national consensus standards while addressing the unique needs of the city's built environment. Modernizing these standards is essential for the industry because it ensures future construction practices keep pace with rapid technological shifts, updates gas-piping safety requirements for the first time in 25 years, and reduces bureaucratic barriers to development.

The proposed framework introduces critical advancements for building systems and energy performance:
🔸Mechanical and Fuel Gas Code Overhauls: Updates appliance safety standards to reflect modern materials and authorizes mechanical-only ventilation in residential buildings with 20 or more units based on a successful pilot program.
🔸Energy Transformation Code: Aligns energy efficiency requirements with national standards to reduce upfront costs, clarifies rules for renovation projects, and retains strict electrification and solar-ready mandates.
🔸Interim Fire Prevention Code: Establishes rigorous fire safety standards for solar panel installations and large battery energy storage systems to safely accommodate evolving green technology.

Understanding code changes and their impact on design remains an important conversation across the industry.VP of Sustai...
05/28/2026

Understanding code changes and their impact on design remains an important conversation across the industry.

VP of Sustainability Services, Seif Abaza was invited to speak at Grimm + Parker on his insights into the 2021 and 2024 Maryland codes, sharing insights on key updates and considerations shaping today’s project environment. Our Business Development Manager, Terry Michels, joined the presentation and the valuable exchange of ideas.

Thank you to Grimm + Parker for the invitation and collaboration.

Today we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We remember their sacrifice and ex...
05/25/2026

Today we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We remember their sacrifice and extend our gratitude to those who served and the families who carry their legacy forward. 🇺🇸

Happy Memorial Day from Allen + Shariff!

Great connecting with leaders from across the Commonwealth, the City of Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County at the SMPS Pit...
05/19/2026

Great connecting with leaders from across the Commonwealth, the City of Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County at the SMPS Pittsburgh Economic Development & PA Policy program. 🤝

Our Business Development Manager, Paul Messineo, attended the event and had the opportunity to engage with public officials and industry professionals on the conversations shaping economic development and growth throughout the region, including Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor, Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato, and Pennsylvania State Senator Lindsey Williams.

We appreciate the opportunity to be part of the discussion and connect with so many leaders working toward Pittsburgh’s future.

In case you missed it. 👀The conversation around Net Zero Energy Buildings continues to grow as more organizations look f...
05/14/2026

In case you missed it. 👀

The conversation around Net Zero Energy Buildings continues to grow as more organizations look for smarter, more sustainable ways to design and operate their facilities.

Our latest article breaks down how strategies like high-performance building envelopes, electrification, smart controls, and renewable energy integration are helping shape the next generation of sustainable buildings.

We also highlight real-world examples already putting these ideas into practice and what the shift toward Net Zero means for the future of the built environment.

🌱🏢 https://www.allenshariff.com/the-rise-of-net-zero-energy-buildings/

Paul Messineo, of our Pittsburgh Office, was the Master of Ceremonies and Legislative Event Chairman for the Constructio...
05/12/2026

Paul Messineo, of our Pittsburgh Office, was the Master of Ceremonies and Legislative Event Chairman for the Construction Legislative Council (CLC) Breakfast Event held at the Carpenters Pittsburgh Training Center on May 1st. Pennsylvania State Representatives and Senators, Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh Council Members, Southwestern Pennsylvania agencies, and CLC member organizations were in attendance. CLC members include AIA Pittsburgh, ASCE Pittsburgh, ASHE Pittsburgh, CFMA Pittsburgh, CAWP, IEAW, MBA of Western PA, NAIOP Pittsburgh, NECA Western PA, PSPE Pittsburgh, and PBX.

We’re heading back to one of our favorite events of the year 👏You can find us at the Maryland ASBO 72nd Annual Spring Co...
05/07/2026

We’re heading back to one of our favorite events of the year 👏

You can find us at the Maryland ASBO 72nd Annual Spring Conference, happening May 18–20 in Ocean City.

It’s always a great few days connecting with school business leaders from across the state, sharing ideas, and seeing what’s new in the industry alongside hundreds of other exhibitors.

Stop by and say hi at Booth #334—we’d love to see you there.

More info: Maryland Association of School Business Officials (ASBO)
https://asbo.org/page/Spring-Conference-2026

Join us in congratulating Joseph Appertey, Sustainability Specialist, on passing his LEED Green Associate (GA) exam!It’s...
05/05/2026

Join us in congratulating Joseph Appertey, Sustainability Specialist, on passing his LEED Green Associate (GA) exam!

It’s a great milestone and a strong step forward as he continues to grow in the sustainability space. He’s already looking ahead to his next goal—earning his LEED AP—and we’re excited to see what’s next.

Nice work, Joseph 🌱

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