Bragging about our customers is easy. Because when you have customers like ours, it happens naturally. In a recent radio ad campaign, we had the opportunity to thank some of our incredible customers for their business and continued partnerships. “This way we don’t have to climb to the top of the mountains to yell our thanks,”…
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Women in Construction: Kristen Killen
Kristen Killen, Service Special Projects Account Manager. It’s day 5 of Women in Construction Week! Today we highlight Kristen Killen, Service Special Projects Account Manager in Oregon. “Kristen uniquely takes her technical skills and applies it to building relationships with her customers.” – Kevin Wilder, Special Projects Sales Manager Why did you choose a career in construction? …
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Women in Construction: Stephanie Gebhardt
Stephanie Gebhardt, Chief Financial Officer. It’s day 4 of Women in Construction Week! Today is the perfect day to highlight Stephanie Gebhardt, as tonight she will be accepting the CFO of the Year award from Puget Sound Business Journal. This high profile honor recognizes her for all the incredible work she has done for MacDonald-Miller since joining the…
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Women in Construction: Kelly Johnson
Kelly Johnson, Customer Experience Manager. It’s day 3 of Women in Construction Week. Today we feature Kelly Johnson, our Customer Experience Manager! Describe your role as Customer Experience Manager: The Customer Experience Initiative was born four years ago, in efforts to build stronger customer centered culture. I manage and lead activities focused on Customer Satisfaction, Quality Assurance,…
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Women in Construction: Linda Bucher
Linda Bucher, Senior Estimator. It’s day 2 of Women in Construction Week. Today we feature Linda Bucher, Senior Estimator! What does being an Estimator entail? I develop estimates for mechanical systems by analyzing available documents to come up with a budget for all labor, equipment and materials required to provide a complete HVAC system. As…
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Women in Construction: Martha Holly
Martha Holly, Sheet Metal Foreman. Happy Women in Construction week! Today we want to highlight Martha Holly, our Shop Sheet Metal Foreman. MacDonald-Miller’s 100,000 SF prefabrication shop has a reputation for running like a well-oiled machine. A large part of this streamlined success is due to Martha’s contributions (including working with over 100 employees). Because of her…
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Stopping Copper Thieves
John Hutton, Federal Way Parks Director, knew there was a major copper theft crisis in the summer of 2015, but he had no solution. Thieves were breaking into the Federal Way ballpark and cutting the copper, costing the city money to repair the damage, in addition to the loss of revenue from the leagues while…
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FUELING OUR FUTURE
Introducing MacDonald-Miller’s new Training and Employee Development program. Our innovations and investments go beyond mechanical pipe, duct and technology – we are also investing in our most important asset…our people! MacTed is the culmination of efforts across our company to serve as a central hub of learning and growth for all our employees. This comprehensive…
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Huge Breakthroughs at 8th Howell
MacDonald-Miller continues to set unprecedented benchmarks. After 2 years of planning, designing, detailing, fabricating and assembling, MacMiller took on the challenge of setting 5 of our largest prefabricated racks on record at 8th & Howell. This was in addition to setting 3 York chillers, 1 multi-stack chiller, 3 prefabricated skids carrying 3 fully assembled pumps…
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Energizing a Partnership
When Emerald Cities Seattle completed a comprehensive energy audit of 13 Plymouth Housing Group Properties, they turned to MacDonald-Miller to execute critical plumbing, HVAC and lighting retrofit projects. The first project completed with the Emerald Cities Seattle partnership was the St. Charles Apartments in 2015. This apartment complex project was a highly successful endeavor and…