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Manhattan Tunnel Project Enhancing Rail Capacity and Reliability
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NYC's Flatiron Building Renovation and Construction Engineering
Our team is supporting the Flatiron Building Renovation, transforming this iconic...
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The Floating Wetland Habitat in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Officially Opens
McLaren Engineering Group played a vital role in this transformative project, applying...
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Engineering Feat: Giant Inflatable Dragon Perched on Empire State Building for House of the Dragon Season 2 Premier
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Improving Value Through Engineering Insight

We evaluate the systems, materials, methods, constraints, and design assumptions behind a project to identify practical alternatives that improve efficiency without compromising safety, quality, or design intent. KCI, formerly McLaren Engineering Group, helps clients compare options, reduce unnecessary complexity, and move forward with efficient, buildable solutions. 

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Portside Residential Buildings Construction and Value Engineering

Portside Residential Buildings | Boston, MA

Value engineering of the original design resulted in $2 million in foundation cost savings alone.

St. Pete Pier Temporary Shoring, Value Engineering

St. Pete Pier Headbuilding | St. Petersburg, FL

Value engineering during the design process for temporary shoring supporting the 4th and 5th floor concrete placement resulted in approximately $1.2 million in cost savings for the City of St. Petersburg.

Value Engineering of Rockland County Highway Facility, a McLaren Engineering Group project

Rockland County Highway Facility Complex | Ramapo, NY

Ongoing value engineering efforts helped reduce costs for this transportation facility complex while supporting the project’s functional and operational goals.

People Using the High Line Moynihan Connector, an elevated walkway

High Line Moynihan Connector | New York, NY

Connection design value engineering supported the elevated walkway linking the High Line with the Moynihan Train Hall area.

Value Engineering For The Smyth

The Smyth | Stamford, CT

An overall value engineering review of the building layout, along with parametric analysis of the column grid and floor layout, helped achieve more than a 15% reduction in concrete yardage, slab thicknesses, steel reinforcing bars, and shallow footing sizes.

Round House Theatre Renovation and Value Engineering

Round House Theatre Renovation | Bethesda, MD

Value engineering of structural design elements helped accommodate a short construction window and adapt the design to unanticipated field conditions.

Malcolm McLaren, PE, Thomas Broderick, PE, LEED AP, and Andrew Connors posing for a picture to celebrate the award-winning Rockland County Highway Facility Complex, a McLaren project
Award-Winning Rockland County Highway Facility Complex Project
Ramapo, NY
Renovated atrium at the Old Greenwich Hyatt Regency
The Hyatt Regency Hotel Renovation
Old Greenwich, CT
Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City's Power & Light District
Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City's Power & Light District
Kansas City, MO
Bowtie Building Construction Engineering
Pre-Construction: A Lost Art
New York, NY
One Dekalb Structural Steel Frame
One Dekalb Light Gage Superstructure
White Plains, NY
1900 Arch Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania Engineering
1900 Arch Street Light Gage Metal
Philadelphia, PA
Two Light Luxury Apartments
Two Light Luxury Apartments
Kansas City, MO
Completed Roadway at FedEx Ground Warehouse
FedEx Ground Warehouse Design-Build
Orangetown, NY
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We’re excited to share that McLaren Engineering Group is now part of KCI Technologies Inc., a 100% employee-owned firm offering engineering and consulting across all markets, and construction for communications and environmental projects.

Our commitment to excellence continues with the added strength of KCI’s full range of engineering and consulting services.

Visit KCI’s website to learn more.