Share from Washington STEM: Computer Science Catalyzes Career Connected Learning in the West Sound STEM Region: Education-Industry Partnerships for a Future Ready Washington. The age-old question for students in math classes – we’ve all heard it, we’ve all probably even said it. “But what am I going to actually DO with what I’m learning?” Teachers go…
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Boeing Air Manifold
Working well under pressure: MacDonald-Miller recently refurbished two fuselage air manifolds for The Boeing Company. The existing refurbished manifolds provide full scale fatigue testing for Boeing’s 777-200 and 787-8 line of aircraft manufactured in Washington State. Each manifold supplies pressured air to aircraft fuselage that goes through a pressurization / depressurization cycle once per flight….
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Big Fish Games: Historic building, historic collaboration
Big Fish Games: Design-Build with BIM HVAC & Plumbing Maritime Building, TI, Seattle, WA For this historical tenant improvement in the Maritime Building in downtown Seattle, MacDonald-Miller provided a new VAV system, DDC Controls and self-performed NEBB certified air balancing for Big Fish Games’ 5-story project. The plumbing scope included restrooms, hospitality bar and kitchenette,…
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Comprehensive Building Intelligence
Introducing: Connected Building Solutions Every year, new technology is developed to make lives easier and help save time, energy and money. MacDonald-Miller is committed to staying ahead of the curve, which is why we’ve created Connected Building Solutions – blending traditional HVAC Mechanical services with innovative technology to provide our customers with comprehensive building intelligence. Using…
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Killian Pacific: A sustainable relationship
Killian Pacific, a Vancouver, Washington based property developer, takes a ‘people first’ approach to doing business. They were searching for the right fit regarding a mechanical contractor to partner with – for this company, a professional and cultural match was essential. “Culture is huge for us and we wanted the right business partner that fit…
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Rainier Square: Filling a Tall Order
MacDonald-Miller continues to help shape the Seattle skyline with the recent award of the iconic Rainier Square project in the center of downtown. This project is the dream of developer Wright Runstad, who was awarded the development rights by The University of Washington, based, in part, on the unique shape of the building’s design. UW…
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Microsoft Blog: MacMiller CIO
Article from Microsoft Customer Stories featuring an interview with our CIO, Bradd Busick: Using the cloud to build and maintain smart buildings MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions is shaking up the tradition-bound construction industry. Using Internet of Things and data analytics technologies, MacDonald-Miller helps customers build energy-efficient buildings and keep them operating at peak efficiency. Here, Bradd…
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Microsoft Customer Story Featuring MacMiller
Smart-building sweet spot: connecting building data with service technicians. “MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions makes buildings work better. The Seattle-based contractor not only designs and builds energy-efficient buildings, but it also ensures that they stay that way through post-build optimization services. Its new connected field service solution lets it know when a building’s system is using too…
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2018 AGC Safety Excellence Award Winner
WINNER of THE AGC Build Washington Award for over 1 million worker hours “It was an honor and a humbling experience to receive the AGC Safety Excellence Award for Specialty Contractor with more than one million hours worked for the 4th year in a row. I have worked for some well-respected companies in my career, but…
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2018 Executive Forum: Why Smart Buildings
The Smart Buildings Center Education Program is hosting its inaugural session of the Smart Buildings Center’s 2018 Executive Forum on June 7th at the Pacific Tower Panoramic Room in Seattle! Event Description: Erik Ubels, Chief Technology Officer for OVG Real Estate and former CIO for Deloitte, will discuss the development of the Edge building in Amsterdam,…