Plant layouts, routing, and stress checks delivered with constructability-first detail so fabrication and field teams can execute with confidence.
Our seasoned team of piping engineers collaborates closely with operations personnel to create layouts that mitigate costly errors and oversights, whether the project is a few million or several hundred million dollars. We understand that effective piping design goes beyond simply connecting equipment, it requires deep knowledge of process flow, operational requirements, and constructability constraints.
We place equal weight on constructability, maintainability, and commissioning logistics so that fabrication teams, owners, and operators all inherit a clean, traceable deliverable package. Our approach integrates early-stage process understanding with detailed design execution, ensuring that every pipe run, support location, and access requirement serves both immediate construction needs and long-term operational efficiency.
From initial concept through final installation, our piping engineers work as an integrated part of your project team. We leverage industry-standard software platforms and proven design methodologies to deliver packages that fabrication shops can build with confidence and field crews can install without costly rework.
Whether you're expanding an existing facility or building from the ground up, our piping design services adapt to your project's unique requirements. We've supported projects across oil & gas, mining, pulp & paper, power generation, and chemical processing industries, bringing sector-specific knowledge that accelerates design and reduces risk.
Our 3D modeling capabilities form the foundation of effective piping design. We create comprehensive plant layouts that optimize space utilization while maintaining clear access routes for operations and maintenance personnel.
Using industry-standard software platforms, we develop detailed 3D models that integrate piping systems with structural steel, equipment, and building infrastructure. This integrated approach identifies conflicts early, reduces field rework, and ensures that your facility operates efficiently from day one.
Our piping design services encompass everything from initial routing studies through detailed isometric development. We design piping systems that balance process requirements with constructability, ensuring that every line can be fabricated efficiently and installed safely.
We develop comprehensive piping material specifications (PMS) that define material grades, pressure ratings, and connection methods. Our line lists capture all critical design parameters, from operating conditions to insulation requirements, providing a complete reference for procurement and construction teams.
Proper stress analysis ensures that piping systems can safely accommodate thermal expansion, pressure loads, and external forces. Our stress analysis services verify that piping designs meet code requirements while maintaining system integrity throughout the design life.
We perform comprehensive flexibility reviews that optimize support locations and minimize material costs. Our analysis considers operating conditions, startup scenarios, and emergency shutdown cases to ensure reliable system performance under all anticipated conditions.
Our deliverables are designed with fabrication and construction teams in mind. We provide detailed isometric drawings, material lists, and fabrication packages that enable efficient shop fabrication and smooth field installation.
We stay engaged through construction, responding to RFIs, conducting field reviews, and ensuring that design intent is maintained during installation. Our construction support services help minimize delays and ensure that your piping systems are installed correctly the first time.
We provide accurate drafting and plant layouts that simplify installation and operation, ensuring efficient and cost-effective solutions for industrial facilities. Our comprehensive approach to piping design integrates process requirements with constructability and operational needs, delivering systems that perform reliably throughout their design life.
Our team brings decades of combined experience in piping design across diverse industrial sectors. We understand the unique challenges of each industry and adapt our design approach accordingly, whether you're working with high-pressure steam systems, corrosive chemical processes, or cryogenic fluid handling.
Partner with IFEL for piping design services that balance technical excellence with practical constructability. We deliver packages that fabrication shops can build efficiently, field crews can install safely, and operators can maintain effectively, all while meeting your project's schedule and budget requirements.
Process design, optimization, and risk facilitation for plants and packaged systems.
HVAC, plumbing, fire, and energy advisory services for industrial, commercial, and residential projects.
Structural analysis, detailing, and life-safety consulting for industrial, commercial, and residential assets.
Metallurgy, failure analysis, and material science support for harsh operating environments.
NDT, API inspection, and quality assurance to complement engineering work.
Integrated project delivery from concept through completion.
Need piping expertise that keeps constructability and operability front and center? Our piping & plant layout team is ready to embed with yours.