Featured Resources
Health Hazards in Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video – English
Serious health hazards are sometimes less obvious, and the effects of these hazards can take time to develop. This video provides tips for protecting your physical, chemical, biological and ergonomic health so these hazards don’t lead to lifelong issues. This video is also available in Spanish.
Health Hazards in Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video – Spanish
Serious health hazards are sometimes less obvious, and the effects of these hazards can take time to develop. This video provides tips for protecting your physical, chemical, biological and ergonomic health so these hazards don’t lead to lifelong issues. This video is also available in English.
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Home Improvement Projects
Understanding the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act and its impact on pricing jobs for installing heat pumps or heat pump water heaters can be daunting. However, a new resource from ENERGY STAR aims to simplify this process, specifically tailored for selling and installing Air Source Heat Pumps, Heat Pump Water Heaters, and Electric Panel Upgrades. It’s crucial for both contractors and property owners to grasp these credits, as they can cover up to 30% of project costs.
ENERGY STAR Certified Air Source Heat Pump Contractor Guide and Sell Sheet
Two prevalent misconceptions revolve around the effectiveness of heat pumps in colder climates and their serviceability. To address these misgivings and better equip professionals for customer discussions, MSCA contractors and ENERGY STAR have developed a concise reference guide. This resource not only tackles these challenges head-on but also aids in preparing individuals for productive conversations with clients who hold these perceptions.
Workplace head injuries remain a significant concern in the construction industry. To address this, the John R. Gentille Foundation (JRGF), ELECTRI International, the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), and The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) have partnered with the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab on a study to improve industrial helmet safety. The success of this research depends on industry participation to provide real-world data on workplace head injuries for use in developing test protocols. Help advance helmet technology, reduce the risk of traumatic brain injuries, and make a lasting impact on worker safety. Take the survey today!
The Manufacturer/Supplier Training area of MCAA’s website connects our contractor members with training opportunities available from the members of MCAA’s Manufacturer/Supplier Council.
Using MILWAUKEE TOOL’s new line of wet/dry vacuum solutions helps Pan Pacific Mechanical better keep its workspaces clean, which enhances productivity. Pan Pacific also found the cordless vacuums safer, more versatile, and more durable than corded vacuums.
MCAA25 is sure to be an incredible experience for all attendees. If education is what you’re craving, you’re in luck because MCAA25 is packed with dynamic sessions designed to arm mechanical contractors with the tools and strategies they need to navigate today’s challenges and drive sustainable growth in the future. Secure your spot now—because success starts with education at MCAA25!
If you want to fast-track your new and aspiring field leaders, MCAA has just the program! Once a week for 8 weeks, FFL students spend 90 minutes online with an experienced field leader, who walks them through best practices and practical strategies for running work and running a crew. From Planning to Leadership, from Documentation to Safety: our instructors break down the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ of things that every foreman must understand to be successful. Registration is now open for the January courses beginning January 8. Sign your people up today!
Don’t miss the 2025 Safety & Health Conference, January 13-16, at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort! Hosted by MCAA, SMACNA, and TAUC, this premier event offers cutting-edge safety insights, hands-on learning, and unmatched networking opportunities. Secure your spot today and join safety leaders in creating safer, healthier workplaces for the construction industry!
In 2022, MSCA conducted a comprehensive benchmark survey to obtain current data on key performance indicators (KPIs) in the HVACR and plumbing service industry.
Benchmark Survey
Resources are available through the UA and MSCA to help you find qualified service technicians.
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Check out the newly revamped HVACR 101 modules, which have been converted into WebBooks to maximize learning experience.