Articles Tagged with ''construction and HVAC''

Construction job openings for HVAC and sheet metal contractors edged higher in June, but layoffs are still up 15.6% from last year, signaling a cautious market with most new opportunities coming from nonresidential projects.

“Recognition from the David Weekley Homes team is meaningful because it reflects our strategic approach to mutual growth,” said Brad Trevillian, vice president of sales for residential HVAC at Trane.

Elgen Manufacturing designs and manufactures HVAC parts and components, ductwork, and structural framing primarily used in commercial buildings throughout North America.

Employees who understand not just what safety procedures to follow, but why they matter, are more likely to adopt a safety-first mindset that influences their actions every day on the job site.

Efficient meetings aren’t just about saving time — they’re about driving results. Discover proven strategies to streamline construction phase meetings, boost accountability, and keep your project on track.

High-performance HVAC systems keep energy use low in this stunning metal panel library in Louisville, Kentucky.

Despite headline job growth, deeper data and industry voices reveal mounting uncertainty and a slowdown in construction hiring, prompting leaders like Johns Manville CEO Bob Wamboldt to focus on adaptability and preparation.

The International Code Council and the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada will continue to work together to help train the next generation of plumbers, pipefitters, and mechanical contractors, a press release from the Code Council said.

“For every dollar you spend in pre-construction planning, you will recover an additional four to six dollars in productivity," said Kirk Alter, a Purdue University professor emeritus.

The acquisitions of Sierra Air Conditioning Inc., Sierra Air Conditioning of Idaho LLC, and Silverado Mechanical LLC expand Airtron’s presence in the Western U.S. and establish the first national HVAC installation business dedicated to servicing the single-family-home new construction market.