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    Boeing Longacres

    MacDonald-Miller provided the following panel upgrades in response to the request from Boeing to upgrade the existing obsolete chiller panels and provide an alternate to the standard Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) deliverable.The upgrade allowed Boeing to receive equal performance and in some cases improvements above the factory OEM panel. When repairs occur this option can…

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    USS Frank Cable

    MacDonald-Miller has been working on sheet metal and controls projects on ships for years, but for the first time we moved into the specialized market of Navy air conditioning and refrigeration work. First stop, VIGOR Shipyard in Portland, Oregon to get air conditioning and refrigeration plants up to 100% working order on the USS Frank…

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    A Sound Stormweather Solution

    Article from our Perspective Volume 5, Quarter 4: A Sound Stormweather Solution Did you know that MacDonald-Miller helps the aquatic habitat of Puget Sound? Since 2010, MacMiller pre-fabrication shop has been operating with a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, otherwise known as a SWPPP. Part of this plan includes quarterly stormwater sampling, testing, and reporting to the…

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    Our natural habitat: energy savings

    Article from our Perspective Volume 5, Quarter 4 – Our natural habitat: energy savings. Our design-build project with SNBL, a Japanese owned contract research organization in Everett, Washington, started as a simple coil replacement 5 years ago. And it has significantly evolved – this energy efficiency project is the first participant in SnoPUD’s Energy Savings Purchasing Program…

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    All aboard the USS Frank Cable

    Our expertise is all aboard article from our Perspective Volume 5, Quarter 4. MacDonald-Miller has been working on sheet metal and controls projects on ships for years, but for the first time we moved into the specialized market of Navy air conditioning and refrigeration work. The first stop was VIGOR Shipyard in Portland, Oregon, to get…

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    An extremely healthy track record

    Interview with Ruben Cañas, Healthcare Project Director, from our Perspective newsletter Volume 5, Quarter 4 article: An extremely healthy track record. A lot of folks recognize MacDonald-Miller as the healthcare leader in the Seattle area – yet, where else are we doing work? Over the past several years we have positioned ourselves as the healthcare…

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    Contractor Magazine: Energy Savings Purchasing Program

    Article published by Contractor Magazine: Making buildings work better. Seattle design-build contractor develops a new approach to financing energy-efficiency projects. SEATTLE — MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions, a design-build contractor headquartered here, and the Snohomish County Public Utility District developed a new, comprehensive approach to overcoming the first-cost hurdles that many commercial building owners must deal with when making needed…

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    Sheet Metal Journal Western Washington

    We’re honored to be on the cover of Sheet Metal Journal Western Washington’s fall cover!  Project Spotlight: University of Washington Embraces Multi-Trade Racks.  MacDonald-Miller installed 58 multi-trade racks at the University of Washington, each approximately 6 feet wide by 14 feet in length. The racks accommodated sheet metal, plumbing,fitting, and electrical trades. Making the multi-trade…

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    Leatherman

    Leatherman, headquarters in Portland, Oregon, operates its 90,000 square feet high-tech manufacturing space round the clock.  Their existing control system was failing and replacement system options did not address energy efficiency.  MacDonald-Miller engineered a wireless Advanced Rooftop Control (ARC) solution that met the client’s cost and efficiency needs.  The web enabled ARC solution varied supply…