Baker Group Is Plumbing & Mechanical’s 2023 Mechanical Contractor of the Year

In today’s fast-paced world, staying ahead means teaming up and learning from one another. The MEP Innovation Conference is an opportunity to connect with the best in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing industry. Attendees can soak in the latest trends and tools directly from seasoned pros. It’s also a platform to showcase your ideas, gather feedback, and perhaps even kick-start new projects. And there’s no denying that being in the company of forward-thinkers can spark fresh ideas for your next venture. So, if you’re passionate about progress and innovation, register today to join us in Orlando from January 29-31, 2024. The future of MEP might just be a conversation away.…

Mechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co. (Egan), an MCAA member, has a reputation for being an innovator within the industry. From its world-class fabrication shop to cutting-edge construction technology department, the company creates a culture that encourages employees to explore methods for delivering higher-quality projects on expedited schedules. Fabrication Shop Foreman Shane Shook developed a time-saving weld procedure in partnership with the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA), with a certification that will soon be available to all UA members and contractors.…

The Hearst Connecticut Top Workplaces have awarded MJ Daly, LLC, an MCAA member, a Top Workplaces 2023 award. The list is based solely on employee feedback from a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization, including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few. Congratulations to the MJ Daly team!…

Studies show that suicide is killing workers in the construction industry at five times the rate of work-related injuries like falls and struck-by incidents. And it’s killing them in all parts of the industry – including upper management. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to why this is happening nor is there an easy fix, but in many cases deaths from suicide CAN be prevented when we push mental health stigma aside and help one another. MCAA and our Alliance partners explored the topic during a September 13, 2023, webinar. This is one recording you won't want to miss - you could help save a life!…