Built Engineers | Expert Electrical Services in New York, NY
188 Grand St Ste 200, New York, NY 10013
Business Overview
Built Engineers is a licensed mechanical engineering firm based in New York City, bringing over 50 years of combined experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection design. As professional engineers (PE), we specialize in navigating the complex regulatory environment of NYC, including filings with the DOB, FDNY, and DEP. Our team manages projects from conceptualization through to actualization for retail, commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. We provide detailed solutions for design, construction, compliance, and specialized inspections, including energy audits for LL84 & LL87, and addressing building violations. Our mission is to apply practical engineering expertise to get your project built efficiently and in full compliance with local codes.
Key Services
- Electric inspection
- Plumbing installation or replacement
- Sump pump installation
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is an electrical inspection important for my NYC property?
In New York City, regular electrical inspections are crucial for safety and compliance. Our licensed electrical engineers identify potential hazards, such as outdated wiring or code violations, which are common in older buildings. We ensure your system meets current DOB and FDNY standards, helping to prevent fire risks and avoid costly violations. For projects like retail fit-outs or residential renovations, this inspection is a necessary first step.
We need a new sump pump installed in our Brooklyn basement. Can you handle the NYC DEP and DOB filings?
Absolutely. Sump pump installation in NYC often requires approvals from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Department of Buildings (DOB), especially concerning drainage and backflow prevention. As licensed plumbing and backflow prevention engineers, we handle the entire process—from design and specification to securing all necessary permits and filings—ensuring your installation is compliant and protects your property from water damage.
I'm having issues with my generator transfer switch, and I've heard about rodent problems with wiring in the area. Can you help?
Yes, these are common local issues we address. Generator transfer switch failures can leave you without backup power, while rodents chewing wires pose a serious fire hazard. Our electrical engineers diagnose and repair these problems, ensuring all work complies with NYC electrical code. We can also recommend and implement protective measures to safeguard your wiring from future pest damage, providing a reliable and safe electrical system for your home or business.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |








