Prater Engineering Associates, Inc. is a professional engineering firm specializing in the design of HVAC, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Electrical and Technology Systems for complex facilities Corporate, Data and Telecommunications, Higher Education, Health Care, Laboratories and Manufacturing Plants. Our extensive and diverse experience enables us to offer innovative solutions to challenging problems. Prater Engineering was founded in December 1995 in Columbus, Ohio with the goal of providing the highest quality engineering services available with emphasis on client service. Integrity and commitment form the cornerstone upon which our company is built and this has enabled us to develop and maintain a reputation for engineering excellence, quick response and outstanding client service. We understand that MEP systems are key components of architectural function. We feel that for a project to be successful, the mechanical and electrical systems must integrate seamlessly into the building architecture. Systems are designed to be safe, energy efficient, cost effective, maintainable and quiet. The extensive experience of our staff in the design of all types of building systems enables us to successfully balance functional needs with architectural and budget constraints.