by Maine Mechanical | Feb 10, 2020 | Commercial News, Heating, Mechanical, Plumbing, Residential News
By Trevor McNally Fortunately for us living in Maine, this winter has been a pretty mild one so far. But plumbing and heating emergencies can occur at any time, and that’s why the United Association created Plumbers 911: a call-referral service that connects...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Jan 29, 2020 | Commercial News
By Eli Rosenberg for the Washington Post Jan. 29, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. EST One of the most significant bills to strengthen workers’ abilities to organize in the past 80 years is headed to a vote next week in the House, where it will probably pass amid a newfound momentum...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Dec 30, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Education News
A 550-bed residence hall and a student/career center are targeted for completion in 2022. BY MICHAEL KELLEY – THE FORECASTER PORTLAND — The new year will be busy on the Portland campus of the University of Southern Maine with buildings torn down and the launch...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Dec 30, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Heating, Mechanical, Plumbing
From the depths of the Great Recession, Maine’s economy began a steady rebound that has allowed some industries to flourish despite a growing worker shortage. Staff Report – Portland Press Herald Maine started 2010 in the trough of the Great Recession,...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Dec 15, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Education News, Heating, Mechanical, Plumbing
By Trevor McNally On Friday December 6, Educate Maine held it’s annual education symposium in Portland. There it was projected that Maine will need 158,000 more trained workers over the next five years in order to maintain economic growth, according to the...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Dec 12, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Company News, Heating, Mechanical, Plumbing
By Peter Van Allen With the steelwork in place, the mixed-use development at 383 Commercial St., on the site of the former Rufus Deering Lumber Co., is moving forward quickly. The Hobson’s Landing development will include a 155-room Aloft Hotel, 89 condos,...read more