Our team of facilities experts will be at the WSSHE Spring Symposium, “Energy Stars, Climb to Peak Performance.” Connect with our Healthcare Team at the conference and make sure you don’t miss out on our MacMiller presentation! WSSHE Presentation: Boiler Efficiency Improvements – Burners and Controls Scott Gideon, Industrial Boiler Specialist & Combustion Foreman at MacDonald-Miller, will…
Hiring your HVAC contractor When hiring your commercial HVAC mechanical contractor, there are key things you can look for that will predict whether they will be a good hire. Here are the top 5 characteristics to look for in your contractor: #1 – Integrity Will they stick to their word, their budget, and their timelines?…
Supporting local community STEM program Christina Neville-Neil, the Capital and Facilities Project Manager for Highline College, reached out to MacDonald-Miller asking if we could support their Expanding Horizons Conference focused on encouraging 7th & 8th grade girls to to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related careers. By exposing STEM related topics to young…
Seattle’s New Energy Code On Jan. 1, 2017, Seattle adopted the 2015 Seattle Energy Code (SEC) and many have wondered how the new code will affect the future of high-rise construction. MacDonald-Miller collaborated with Sellen & PAE Engineers to evaluate potential mechanical system solutions to meet the 2015 SEC compliance and their associated cost impacts. The…
Interview with Ruben Cañas, Project Director of Healthcare Construction at MacDonald-Miller. Article shared by Seattle Business Magazine Why Fan Array Retrofits Can Be Critical for Hospitals. It’s like an organ transplant for a building. Within the critical world of health care, what happens when the patient is the hospital building? How do Healthcare Facility Directors & Construction…
Turn your building into a big green cash machine. A greener building (and a pot of gold) at the end of the rainbow? That’s MacMiller Magic. Efficiency is Everything. It’s often difficult to recognize when energy is being wasted – until the bill comes. At MacDonald-Miller, we implement systems that greatly reduce energy expenses, while…
Buy your ductwork directly from our MacDonald-Miller prefabrication shop. We have launched a new service for our preferred customers – MacDuct – an online ordering platform where customers can order sheet metal ductwork directly from MacDonald-Miller’s prefab shop. As a customer, this process provides you with the largest selection of quality sheet metal duct types, duct fittings, stainless…
Women in Construction Week: We’re finishing up Women in Construction Week and today we want to highlight a new member of our team, Alison Hewa, Service Maintenance Account Manager, who joined our team a year ago. MacDonald-Miller works diligently to provide 24/7 service, priority response time, and exceptional customer care. Our Managers play a major role…
Women in Construction Week: It’s day 5 of Women in Construction Week! Today we feature Amy Johnson, Senior Project Manager. As a company that prides itself on exceptional customer service, MacDonald-Miller recognizes a major contributor to that excellence is our project managers. Our experienced team is comprised of individuals who take the lead on a diverse…
Women in Construction Week: It’s Day 4 of Women in Construction Week! Today we highlight Nicole Martin, our Marketing Manager. MacDonald-Miller has grown over the last 50 years into a company with 10 locations between Washington & Oregon, and over 1000 employees in both corporate and the field. As an expanding midsize company, leadership recognized the…