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Archive: 2022

03.29.22

Harris Prefab Strategy Saves Time & Money Video

(St. Paul, Minn.) –Harris has released its next expertise video in “The REEL Harris” series. Its Manufacturing + Prefabrication Video highlights how the leading contractor’s approach to prefabricating mechanical components for buildings and facilities across the country improves productivity and overall operations. Smart builders rely on trusted prefabrication partners, like Harris, as their approach to providing mechanical systems helps meet today’s rigorous project schedules. With prefabrication facilities strategically located nationwide, Harris moves ...Read More
03.24.22

The Real Harris: Meet Gordie Beaman

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? My career in the construction industry began when I was in high school. I always had a knack for buildings and the construction process. What drew you to Harris?Read More
03.22.22

Harris Ranks Among Largest Phoenix-Area Mechanical Contractors

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor, today announced its Phoenix, Arizona regional office has been named to Phoenix Business Journal’s List of Largest Phoenix-Area Mechanical Contractors, ranking among the top 25. The list is ranked by 2021 local (Maricopa and Pinal counties) gross sales. Other information points included the number of local employees, specialty services, top local executive, year founded locally and a partial list of recent construction projects. Harris’ ...Read More
03.10.22

The Real Harris: Meet Kayla Jernigan

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? Before Harris, I was working as a graduate researcher at a nonprofit that focused on getting more women into technology roles. I spent a lot of time reading about how computer science and information technology are empowering fields to get into! As time went by, I decided to make the switch from academia to tech. Doing so within the construction field ...Read More
03.01.22

UNDERSTANDING BUILDINGS BETTER WITH DATA

Harris’ Ben VanderSluis, Director, Data Driven Solutions, offers insight into how incorporating Telemetry® into HVAC maintenance can improve performance, energy and occupancy comfort. Read More
02.22.22

The Real Harris: Meet Shirley Malean

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? The business side of the construction industry is completely different from any position I’ve held in the past. My background is in business operations and paralegal work. What drew you to Harris? What makes you stay?Read More
02.15.22

Harris’ Innovative Design Studio Showcased in Video

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – What better way to illustrate depth of knowledge than to capture the expertise in action – through video storytelling. That’s exactly what Harris is doing to demonstrate how the leading mechanical contractor’s team members and project work stand out above the rest. Featuring its in-house Design Studio, Harris’ Design + Engineering Video is the first to debut in "The REEL Harris" expertise ...Read More
02.09.22

Harris Technical Snapshot: Grow Facilities

With changing legislation in some US states, cannabis cultivators are calling for improved heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems to enhance thermal environmental conditions of enclosed growing facilities. Indoor cannabis grow facilities are preferred over outdoor facilities for improved environmental control and security. But growing indoors raises challenges. Read More
02.08.22

The Real Harris: Meet Ranka Diklic

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I have a degree in structural engineering. After I finished college, my mom received a call from her cousin in CA asking if I would like to come and work at his company. What drew you to Harris? What makes ...Read More