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Archive: 2022

12.29.22

The Real Harris: Meet Justin Money

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? My Stepfather is a plumber, he is the one that helped steer me into being a union plumber. What traits do you think are important for someone in your role to be successful?     To be very detail oriented and well organized, there are many moving parts that need to come together at the same time every day. What ...Read More
12.12.22

Day in the life of a BA System Specialist: Tabitha Lee

After a new building has been constructed, the question starts to pop up of how will this same building be maintained. How can this building continue to run for years to come? That’s where a building automation (BA) system specialist steps in. BA system specialists perform system testing, create project graphics and ensure every detail and issue is recorded, tracked, and ...Read More
12.05.22

The Real Harris: Meet Madison Vance

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I studied Architecture in college. When I realized I disliked Architecture it was a little too late to switch majors. So, I picked up a minor in Construction Management and started learning about the different roles of subcontractors in the industry. One of my favorite classes in college was Building Science, where we learned about the inner workings of a building ...Read More
11.09.22

State-of-the-Art Prefabrication Shop in Bellingham, WA Video

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Leading national mechanical contractor Harris is highlighting its state-of-the-art prefabrication shop in Bellingham, Washington in a new video. The piece shows how Harris is answering critical trends in the construction industry to deliver shorter project schedules and answer workforce shortages. Harris’ Pacific Northwest shop supports projects by crafting HVAC ducts, HVAC piping, plumbing piping and purity gas piping. The video details how the 41,000-square-foot facility, which houses its sheet ...Read More
11.04.22

CHOOSING THE RIGHT AC SYSTEM FOR YOUR PROJECT

In the magazine’s November issue, print and online, Harris’ David Williams, senior special projects sales representative, talks about the various conditions that come into play when choosing the right cooling system and mechanical components for your project.Read More
10.27.22

The Real Harris: Meet Jean Lodermeier

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business?    I started my accounting career auditing manufacturing and construction companies.  I quickly moved into the business side supporting accounting operations. This is my first full time exposure to the industry. What drew you to Harris? What makes you stay? The desire to help improve accounting operations.  I stay because we have a great collaborative team!  We work hard, but ...Read More
10.13.22

HARRIS AMONG TOP 10 MECHANICAL FIRMS IN ENR’S TOP 600 SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS LIST!

Harris has been named one of ENR’s Top 600 Specialty Contractors for 2022, ranking #10 nationally among mechanical firms and #59 overall. Harris has consistently ranked in the Top 10 of mechanical firms. We congratulate our team members across the country and are so proud of the work and expertise that they deliver to our customers. The article discusses how firms are working smarter to solve supply chain issues and that includes Harris. CEO Michel Michno shares some of our strategies and how Harris’ ... Read More
10.05.22

Saving Money with Robust MEP Strategies

Zach Von Schneidau, Director of Sales, Service + Building Automation, shares insights on how robust MEP strategies can save customers money and improve operational performance in today’s buildings.Read More