08.05.24
War on Labor
Mike Nelson, Plant Manager at Harris, writes about combating false narratives about careers in the trades. Read about it in PHC News Magazine's August edition! Read More
NewsArchive: 2024
07.17.24
Sustainable HVAC Strategies Gaining Momentum
Cynthia Sandovel + Katie MacKenzie write about three HVAC strategies at the center of the ongoing sustainability conversation. Read it today at HVAC/P! Read More
07.17.24
Harris Highlighted in Contracting Business Magazine
Jon Klug, Building Controls Project Sales Representative for Harris, talks with Contracting Business about work done at Schaeffer Academy, including a shout-out to the proactive maintenance made possible by Telemetry. Read More
07.11.24
New Video: A Day in the Life of a Harris Design Engineer
(ST. PAUL, Minn., July 10, 2024) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor with fifteen office locations (and many more job sites) nationwide, has just released the latest video in their social-first series called, “A Day in the Life.” This latest installment features the role of Design Engineer, highlighting the broad variety of work and incredible talent Harris has amassed at the Harris Design Studio, their in-house team of designers, engineers and modeling specialists. ...Read More
07.10.24
Harris Wins 2024 Top Workplaces Construction Industry Award
(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor, announced today that it’s a 2024 Top Workplaces Construction Industry Award winner. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that builds and brands employers of choice, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations ...Read More
06.24.24
Harris Named a 2024 Top Workplace in Minnesota
(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – The Star Tribune recently named Harris a 2024 Top Workplace in Minnesota. Top Workplaces provides employer recognition to companies in Minnesota based on employee feedback measuring workplace experience and organizational culture. For this award, the Star Tribune partnered with Energage, LLC., a third-party employee recognition program, to ...Read More
06.06.24
The Real Harris: Meet Mike Kent
Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I’m a certified aircraft mechanic that always helped my father with building automation. Working together for 30+ years taught me many aspects of the business. What drew you to Harris? ...Read More
05.31.24
HARRIS ANNOUNCES 2023 EMPLOYEE AWARD WINNERS
(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading mechanical contractor, announced its 2023 Employee Award winners. The awards cover five categories that exemplify Harris: prefabrication (project and region), safety, culture, innovation and lifetime achievement. The following winners were nominated by their peers and receive a cash award as part of this recognition. Prefabrication Project Award – Grand America UUKL Smoke Control Retrofit This award is given to the employee or team who provides strong prefabrication success on a project at Harris. Lead ...Read More
05.15.24
Digital Transformation and Industrial Work: It’s not only a good idea, but also should be a best practice.
Steven Reyes, Senior Project Manager with Harris, discusses the value of embracing digital transformation in industrial work and throughout the construction industry. Read More
05.15.24
Wrangling the Future: Combine IoT Technology and Open Systems to Maximize Building Management
Ben VanderSluis, Director, Data Driven Solutions, discusses the importance of IoT Technology and open systems, like Telemetry Powered by Harris, to significantly upgrade and streamline building management. Read More