LCI has worked on over 6000 projects. Below is a sampling of just a few.

Harrods Store and Crown Courts Conversion,
London, England

The legendary Harrods integrates numerous individual structures, and in-filled earlier ventilation courtyards. LCI contributed to this unique retail legend both in various infill and access tunnel projects, and in the total redevelopment of the listed former Knightsbridge Crown Courts Building which now serves as the admin center of the store. The project also included a new receiving loading dock and allowed the return of the traditional residential component to the Harrods complex.

Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan

At 508 meters in height, Taipei 101 is currently the world’s tallest building. This mega tower introduced several innovations to tall buildings including an extensive ice storage system in the mid-tower, low temperature chilled water and air distribution, and a comprehensive and integrated life safety system. Sited in a city prone to both severe earthquakes and howling typhoons, the essential life safety systems are designed to function should both occur simultaneously.

Rinker Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

As the home of the University’s School of Construction Management, Rinker Hall serves as a living educational resource for students striving to master the proper control of the construction process. In addition to the ability of the buildings operations to be used as a learning tool, Rinker Hall has earned a LEED Gold rating, promoting the principles of environmentally responsive sustainable design.

Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas

Atlantis signaled the rebirth of world renowned Nassau’s tourism with a spectacular complex including a totally transparent walkthrough underwater tunnel which gives a new definition to coming face-to-face with nature. This project was constructed in record time and revitalized the Paradise Island resort zone.


Waldorf Astoria, New York, New York

Few Hotels evoke the image of long standing luxury and elegance as does the Waldorf Astoria. Since 1975, LCI has provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing and life safety engineering on a wide range of projects, including two major upgrades, a Master Plan designed to keep the property at the forefront of luxury hotels, and the current total electrical upgrade which will position the hotel to accommodate the rapid pace of technological innovation in communications which we are experiencing.

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, Oncology and Children’s Hospital Buildings, New Brunswick, New Jersey

RWJ is New Jersey’s leading medical complex and the new Oncology Building and Children’s Hospital are state-of-the-art additions to this center of medical excellence. LCI, working with several architects provided the complete mechanical/electrical engineering design for these buildings, integrating them into the remainder of the hospital complex while assuring that the existing facilities were kept operational at all times.

Hyatt Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

Originally designed as an addition to the classic Cairo Meridien Hotel, this structure, when completed, assumed the title as Egypt’s tallest hotel. In addition, the complex includes a major luxury shopping complex, and makes maximum use of the adjacent Nile River for both the function of the Hotel and its engineering systems. LCI has been involved in the design of numerous buildings in Cairo.

Seneyan Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia

This world class, award winning convention center was designed and constructed, from urgent notice to proceed to first occupancy in only 11 months. The inaugural event, a meeting of the Organization of Non-Aligned Nations, saw 106 Heads of State convene to a fully functional, stand alone complex with (at the time) Asia’s largest video wall, and secure, reliable communications for each delegate. The project gut renovated an existing 225,000 square foot building and added almost 500,00 square feet of new construction.

Orion Towers, Houston, Texas

These two towers, phased in their construction, bring a new standard of luxury high rise living to the Houston residential market. The architectural and engineering design has resulted in features not found elsewhere in Texas, including individual BBQ facilities on each high rise terrace.


Dubai Waterfront Master Plan, UAE

LCI has extensive Utility and Infrastructure Master Planning experience. Al Minidat, the new Dubai Waterfront city, planned for over 1,000,000 residents, is representative of that expertise. In addition, LCI has also completed the infrastructure Master Plan for the adjacent second Jebil Ali Palm, as well as for a number of large Caribbean Projects.

Cusinart Resort, Anguilla, British West Indies

This luxury resort is also a model of environmentally responsive sustainable design. Constructed on an arid semi-desert island, all water for the complex is desalted and then reused, in some instances 3 times, in accordance with a comprehensive water management plan. The project also features a hydroponic farm which produces a significant amount of the food used in the Resort’s gourmet restaurant, and a luxury spa.

Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut

The jewel of Connecticut’s Native American Gaming industry, the Mohegan Sun Casino (Phase 1) produced casino and entertainment facilities rivaling the best of Las Vegas. LCI provided the critical mechanical and electrical systems to assure continuous operational capability and high levels of guest/player comfort.


Manhattan College Library, Bronx, New York

The major addition to Manhattan College’s Cardinal Hayes Library not only more than doubled the facility’s area, but also brought it to the forefront of modern interactive, communications intensive facilities. The resulting O’Malley Library immediately became the social and educational center of the College.


W-Squared RiverLofts Residential, New York, New York

The traditional Manhattan standard of residential excellence, the “pre-war building” is being slowly replaced by the new breed of modern luxury residence being built in non-traditional locations. W-Squared combines a classic renovation with an exciting modern tower featuring extensive amenities. For this project, LCI worked to apply sustainable principles, shifting construction funding from larger mechanical/electrical plant to improved building envelope, resulting in lower operating costs without increased initial expenditure.

Stroganoff Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia

A part of the world famous Russian States Museum’s Hermitage in St. Petersburg, the Stroganoff Palace was a former residence noted for its collection of fine furniture and art. LCI undertook the design of a modern HVAC, electrical, and fire protection system to both preserve the content of this famous building and to prepare it for the anticipated large volume of visitors.

Gatwick Hilton, Gatwick, England

While not the first Airport Hotel, the Gatwick Hilton (Phases 1 and 2) developed a new approach for linkage to the Terminal and for a Resort ambiance in a dense transportation hub. LCI had also provided engineering for a number of other Airport Hotels on three continents, including the Helmut Jahn designed glass walled Kempinski Hotel at the new Munich Airport.

Port Liberte, Hudson River, New Jersey

Conceived in the image of the renowned Port Gremol, this "Residence by the Sea" complex combines luxury living with incredible views of Lower Manhattan and all the benefits proximity to both New York and the pleasures of the Hudson River. The LCI design for this facility combined efficiency and economical operation with concern for this environmentally sensitive site.

Aga Khan Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

One of the largest medical centers in Asia, this hospital, doctors college, nursing school, out patient clinic, medical office complex and support technical and residential facilities, is the jewel of Pakistan’s health care system. LCI provided the original design for the complex as well as subsequent Master Plans, and continues to be involved in this prestigious complex.

Moscow Rail Terminal Complex, St. Petersburg, Russia

A high speed rail link between Moscow and St. Petersburg is a continuing, but elusive, objective. Key to its realization was the need for a St. Petersburg Terminus, known as the Moscow Terminal. This complex is conceived as providing not only for the railway’s needs but also for a significant amount of commercial and residential development, including an administrative headquarters, four commercial office buildings, a hotel, a residential tower, a retail shopping center and supporting car parking for 5000 vehicles. Planning was carried out and construction began before the cancellation of the rail link forced a stop to this program.

Park Lane Hilton Renovation and Master Plan, London, England

An equipment replacement can be a simple switchout of “in-kind” items or an exercise in innovation which modernizes, reduces costs and finds new revenue producing space as happened at the London Hilton. LCI has provided creative rehabilitation Master Plans for numerous hotels.

Brooklyn Renaissance Plaza and Marriott Annex, Brooklyn, New York

A centerpiece in the rebirth of downtown Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Renaissance Plaza is a mixed use office building and Marriott Hotel. The hotel’s success has resulted in an addition housed in a separate building bridge linked to the original.


Great Wall Hotel Beijing, China

China’s emergence as a great new power has been impressive, and The Great Wall Hotel was the first new modern building in post 1978 China. Famed as the glass tower which disappeared into Beijing’s misty atmosphere, it successfully integrated modern western technology with available resources and locally available materials and equipment.

Bali Hilton, Bali, Indonesia

The Bali Hilton is in the tradition of great Balinese beach hotels, but is distinguished by an underground utility distribution tunnel, conditioned by waste exhaust air and configured to also serve as the access corridor for all of the back-of-the-house services. Much of the mechanical equipment can be serviced directly from the tunnel system minimizing disruptions to guests.This property is a model for total cooperative integration and energy conservation.

First Stamford Place, Stamford, Connecticut

This multi building office complex, located immediately adjacent to the Metro North railroad tracks, served as a model for the suburban back office facility which is so common today. LCI has engineered many of Stamford’s prestige buildings.



Punta Del Este Conrad Hotel, Uruguay

The Conrad Hotel and Casino is one of the focal points for Punta Del Este, the legendary playground of South America's rich and famous. Built to Conrad’s exacting standards, it successfully established a new standard of hotel engineering.



Ramses Hilton, Cairo, Egypt

This was the first major new western hotel to be built subsequent to the 1973 war and when completed was the tallest hotel and building in Egypt. It has gained a reputation for the robustness and longevity of its M&E systems and is now undergoing an extensive retrofit and equipment upgrade.


One Mellon Bank Center, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

A Pittsburg landmark, depicted in numerous motion picture films, this high rise structure has innovative fire protection and life safety features.




Aurora, Brisbane, Australia

The tallest residential tower in Brisbane, Australia, this building utilizes several innovative hydraulic engineering systems, including integrated fire hydrant, fire sprinkler and domestic boosted systems. This unique approach allows the integrated pressure boosting of all three plumbing and fire services to function simultaneously, which assures high reliability and simultaneously produces significant cost savings.

Timeship

Cryogenics presents an opportunity for preservation into an era when incurable diseases can be cured, life span extended and physical deformities corrected. Timeship is the world’s first large scale cryogenic storage facility. Truly unique mechanical and electrical systems provided are distinguished both by their simplicity and their ability to maintain precise (+/- 1 degree C) ultra low temperatures for 100 years and more, with no shut-downs.

Dubai Waterfront Skyline

The New City at the Dubai Waterfront, Madinat Al Arab with the dramatic Al Burj Tower. LCI provided the utilities Master Plan for the new city with its eventual population of one million, and the mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection services for this record breaking Tower.