Piping Contractor

Manhattan Mechanical
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A BIM design from Uponor Construction Services. Image: Uponor.
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Uponor Cps Bim 3 D Navis Transparent3 1020
Uponor Cps Bim 3 D Navis Transparent3 1020
Uponor Cps Bim 3 D Navis Transparent3 1020
Uponor Cps Bim 3 D Navis Transparent3 1020
The Viega Kansas campus. Photo: Viega
Viega Kansas Campus
Viega Kansas Campus
Viega Kansas Campus
Viega Kansas Campus
Viega Kansas Campus
Mechanical Contractors Association of America
Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.

Highlights

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Knowledge Drives Pride in Workmanship

July 19, 2019
Your goal is to have a piping installation that is dependable, trouble-free and as easy as possible.
In 2017, Baker Group expanded their manufacturing space by 150 percent, or 144,000 square feet.
In 2017, Baker Group expanded their manufacturing space by 150 percent, or 144,000 square feet.
In 2017, Baker Group expanded their manufacturing space by 150 percent, or 144,000 square feet.
In 2017, Baker Group expanded their manufacturing space by 150 percent, or 144,000 square feet.
In 2017, Baker Group expanded their manufacturing space by 150 percent, or 144,000 square feet.

Prefabrication Clears Industry Roadblocks

June 28, 2019
Baker Group's new, 144,000 square-foot prefabrication facility contains offices as well as manufacturing space.
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Contractormag 13019 Sunset On The Pier
Contractormag 13019 Sunset On The Pier
Contractormag 13019 Sunset On The Pier
Contractormag 13019 Sunset On The Pier
Contractormag 13019 Sunset On The Pier

Change is Constant

June 18, 2019
Looking back at the changes witnessed over the past five decades not so much as nostalgia, but more as history in the making.
University Mechanical Contractors team members (L. to R.) Thomas Booth, Bill Jones, Josh Wilson, Kirk Baisch, Travis Jamison.
University Mechanical Contractors team members (L. to R.) Thomas Booth, Bill Jones, Josh Wilson, Kirk Baisch, Travis Jamison.
University Mechanical Contractors team members (L. to R.) Thomas Booth, Bill Jones, Josh Wilson, Kirk Baisch, Travis Jamison.
University Mechanical Contractors team members (L. to R.) Thomas Booth, Bill Jones, Josh Wilson, Kirk Baisch, Travis Jamison.
University Mechanical Contractors team members (L. to R.) Thomas Booth, Bill Jones, Josh Wilson, Kirk Baisch, Travis Jamison.

UMC Receives AGC Washington Grand Award for Safety Excellence

May 23, 2019
The award comes on the heels of UMC winning the National 1st Place MCAA/CNA Safety Excellence Award in their category for the second year in a row.
The Plasma Pipe Cutting and Profiling machine in operation. Its addition has doubled the company’s steel line capacity.
The Plasma Pipe Cutting and Profiling machine in operation. Its addition has doubled the company’s steel line capacity.
The Plasma Pipe Cutting and Profiling machine in operation. Its addition has doubled the company’s steel line capacity.
The Plasma Pipe Cutting and Profiling machine in operation. Its addition has doubled the company’s steel line capacity.
The Plasma Pipe Cutting and Profiling machine in operation. Its addition has doubled the company’s steel line capacity.

Shapiro & Duncan Prefab Facility - A Beacon for Better Production

May 22, 2019
Management, Plumbing Contractor, Piping Contractor
Amy Hunt and her husband Sean are the newest Zoom Drain franchisees, located in Orange County, Calif. It was the systems and processes that sold the couple on establishing a Zoom Drain franchise.
Amy Hunt and her husband Sean are the newest Zoom Drain franchisees, located in Orange County, Calif. It was the systems and processes that sold the couple on establishing a Zoom Drain franchise.
Amy Hunt and her husband Sean are the newest Zoom Drain franchisees, located in Orange County, Calif. It was the systems and processes that sold the couple on establishing a Zoom Drain franchise.
Amy Hunt and her husband Sean are the newest Zoom Drain franchisees, located in Orange County, Calif. It was the systems and processes that sold the couple on establishing a Zoom Drain franchise.
Amy Hunt and her husband Sean are the newest Zoom Drain franchisees, located in Orange County, Calif. It was the systems and processes that sold the couple on establishing a Zoom Drain franchise.

Zoom Drain Adds California Location

May 21, 2019
Latest franchise owners are serving and former members of the U.S. Navy.
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings .
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings .
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings .
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings .
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings .

Interline Brands Recalls Swivel Fittings

March 28, 2019
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings have been recalled due to a possible fire hazard.
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Contractormag 11432 4 Cast Iron Pipe
Contractormag 11432 4 Cast Iron Pipe
Contractormag 11432 4 Cast Iron Pipe
Contractormag 11432 4 Cast Iron Pipe
Contractormag 11432 4 Cast Iron Pipe

Charlotte Pipe Wins Trade Case Against Chinese Producers

March 20, 2019
Chinese exporters had undersold and subsidized cast iron soil pipe in the United States in a range of 250.6 to 345.2 percent less than fair value.
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(Left to right) Jeremy McKinney, Ed Schaffer and Michelle Scott.
(Left to right) Jeremy McKinney, Ed Schaffer and Michelle Scott.
(Left to right) Jeremy McKinney, Ed Schaffer and Michelle Scott.
(Left to right) Jeremy McKinney, Ed Schaffer and Michelle Scott.
(Left to right) Jeremy McKinney, Ed Schaffer and Michelle Scott.

Haberberger Welcomes Three New Employees

March 15, 2019
71-year old mechanical contracting firm welcomes new hires to its growing team.
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Contractormag 12199 Construction Copy 2
Contractormag 12199 Construction Copy 2
Contractormag 12199 Construction Copy 2
Contractormag 12199 Construction Copy 2

70% of Contractors Struggling to Meet Deadlines as Labor Shortage Persists

March 14, 2019
Results of new Commercial Construction Survey show the challenge of changing perceptions to revitalize the workforce.