
KCL Engineering Announces Promotions, Ownership Advancements
KCL Engineering is pleased to announce Neil Smeenk, Chief Electrical Engineer and Des Moines Office Leader, has joined the company’s...

KCL Wins 1GPA Contract for Technology Services
1Government Procurement Alliance (1GPA), is a non-profit national governmental purchasing cooperation which allows public agencies to...

KCL Engineering Designs First Des Moines Public Schools Photovoltaic Array
A 600-panel array providing 275 kW will offset 70% of the building's energy costs. The District considers this project to be a "proof of...

KCL Continues to Climb on Building Design + Construction Annual Giants List
An annual poll conducted by Building Design + Construction magazine ranks the nation's A/E/C firms based on revenue in a variety of...

KCL Adds New Services and Geographic Leadership
Seasoned facility operations problem-solver, Jared Peterson, joins KCL in a move that connects sophisticated facility lifecycle...

Stormy Shanks Joins KCL Ownership Group
KCL Engineering welcomes Stormy Shanks, PE as its newest associate. Beginning her KCL career in 2016 at the company's headquarters in...

When Do I Need To Conduct An Arc Flash Study?
NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) requires electrical equipment that may be serviced while energized to be labeled with potential arc...

Is commissioning a building required?
We must look to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and all local code requirements to determine whether commissioning is required....

My School District is considering Air Quality in their Return-to-Learn plan
It’s important that committees have discussions related to disease transmission and ventilation systems. Contaminated air can be spread...

When should we replace our sports lighting system?
You should stop and assess your ability to switch to LED before investing money into maintenance or repairs of your existing...