Wishing everyone a safe Memorial Day 🇺🇸

In response to recent events, downtown construction is halted until further notice within the boundaries highlighted below. Please make sure to secure and lock down all construction sites. We will continue to provide updates as soon as we receive. Thank you and be safe.

Happy first day to our summer interns, Judie and Ervin Prophete! Judie will be working on member engagement and Ervin will be working in marketing. We're so excited to have you!

Happy #MemberBenefitMonday everyone! Did you know our members get access to our award winning Construction Education Institute®? Click the link for class offerings and dates! bit.ly/2V9cOHI

The CIASP is partnering with LivingWorks to bring you suicide prevention training for your company. Bring life-saving skills to your organization at no cost to you through the end of the month. Learn more about the LivingWorks training here ➡️ bit.ly/3fuZmGe

Which face coverings are best for preventing jobsite coronavirus spread? transportdive.com/news/coronavir… via @TransportDive

Check out our amazing interns! #mcaa #greatfutures

CONGRATULATIONS PRESIDENT CHARLIE USHER! This morning we held our (virtual) 2020 Annual Meeting where Brian Helm passed the historical presidential gavel to Charlie Usher. If you weren't able to make it, you can watch the full recording on YouTube here: youtu.be/ZjrfyBQZbL4

While some #contractors may not apply for forgiveness due to an IRS tax ruling, #PPP loan forgiveness approvals could be fast approaching constructiondive.com/news/ppp-forgi…

Trade groups: Amid COVID-19 challenges, construction has performed better than most industries constructiondive.com/news/trade-gro… via Construction Dive

We’re excited to announce that Jim Bartolotta with Atomatic Mechanical Services has been named an Affiliate Member of the Year finalist! #BOMA #Chicago #office #CRE

Join us today for our 20-minute launch party at 2 pm celebrating our new podcast. Register for the event to be entered into a raffle. We'll be giving away some great tech prizes including a pair of Facebook Portals, an Oculus Quest 2, and more. mca.org/event/mtech/

We are competing with fellow members of Mechanical Contractors Association of Chicago as we individually track our mileage along Route 66 virtually. 80 activities to choose from & 60 days to cover 335 miles. Having fun connecting with our community. #mechanicalconstruction #HVAC #pipefitters #fitness

Here’s an ongoing project where we were hired as the design build contractor for a 377 room hotel. We coordinated the design and installation of a new copper domestic water piping system which would replace the original galvanized steel piping from the 1970’s.

Have you listened to our podcast yet? The first episode of M Tech 20 features Travis Voss of Helm Group and Tauhira Ali of Milwaukee Tool. Follow along as they discuss the positives that technology brought us despite the pandemic. lms.mca.org/podcast

Our February Government Affairs Update has been posted on our website. Get the latest info here: mca.org/mca/wp-content…

We're kicking off #WomeninConstructionWeek with this article from The Lily about the new wave of female builders. Women make up about 9% of the construction industry, but that hasn't stopped them from blazing trails and helping other women succeed. thelily.com/women-in-const…

Autumn team members shared a fantastic evening with our Mechanical Contractors Association of Chicago friends and colleagues at the MCA holiday party. It was great to get together again! #happyholidays #MCAchicago #mechanicalcontractor