by Maine Mechanical | Dec 9, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Education News, Heating, Mechanical, Plumbing, Residential News
By Trevor McNally Less than two weeks ago Maine Governor Janet Mills signed an executive order requiring Maine state agencies to invest in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and emissions reductions. It’s the next step in Mills’ environmental policy...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Nov 25, 2019 | Commercial News, Heating, Residential News
Tackling the challenge of expanding weatherization at a time when so many Maine homes are leaking oil BY MARINA SCHAUFFLER | NOVEMBER 25, 2019 Winter’s descent returns us to a primordial quest, trying to hold heat – that eternal escape artist – within our homes. ...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Nov 20, 2019 | Plumbing, Residential News
BY BLAKE DODGE ON 11/18/19 AT 4:52 PM EST More than 2 million Americans are living without running water, indoor plumbing or wastewater treatment, according to a new study. Families in West Virginia, Alabama, Texas and the Navajo Nation Reservation in the Southwest...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Nov 14, 2019 | Building, Commercial News, Company News, Residential News
Updated: November 11, 2019 By Peter Van Allen DeStefano & Associates Inc. has been awarded the construction of 10 luxury condominiums at 531 Westbrook Street in South Portland. This 10,000-square-foot project consists of two buildings, each containing five...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Oct 28, 2019 | Building, Residential News
Viable ideas include setting up a revolving loan fund, encouraging a multifamily approach and building off-peninsula. BY NINI MCMANAMY AND CAROL CONNOR | SPECIAL TO THE PRESS HERALD We are Munjoy Hill residents who love life in Portland, and we support the...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Oct 28, 2019 | Building, Residential News
Weatherizing Maine’s older home stock is critical to meeting the state’s ambitious goals to cut emissions, but high costs and an insufficient workforce put that reduction out of reach. BY TUX TURKEL STAFF WRITER...read more