Welcome to Inside MCAA, The Blueprint to Mechanical Contracting, the podcast dedicated to unveiling the strategies and resources that power success within the Mechanical Contractors Association of America. Hosted by renowned Customer Experience Coach and NEI Instructor Frank Favaro, each episode dives deep into the wealth of educational tools, networking opportunities, and advocacy efforts that define MCAA.
Monthly we will explore how MCAA supports its members with cutting-edge insights and industry updates, helping navigate the dynamic landscape of mechanical contracting. From legislative advocacy to fostering trusted partnerships, Inside MCAA offers a behind-the-scenes look at the initiatives driving innovation and growth in the field.
EPISODE 5: Sean McGuire, MCAA’s Executive Director of Innovative Technologies and Fabrication & Chris Weaver, Director of Technology at Andy J. Egan Co., Inc.
In this episode of Inside MCAA, host Frank Favaro discusses the evolution of technology within mechanical contracting with Sean McGuire, MCAA’s Executive Director of Innovative Technologies and Fabrication, and Chris Weaver, Director of Technology at Andy J. Egan Co., Inc. Together, they talk about the transformative role of technology in the industry and the challenges of driving innovation. Chris shares his journey from a one-man BIM department to leading a team of 17, contributing to his company’s growth from $20 million to $300 million in annual revenue. He reflects on the resistance he faced from field teams wary of technology’s impact on traditional trades, a tension he ultimately overcame with support from strong leadership and clear communication about the company’s future direction. Sean adds valuable insight into the broader industry perspective, highlighting how MCAA’s technology committee has enabled contractors nationwide to share strategies, overcome common obstacles, and grow together.
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Thank you for attending the 2023 GreatFutures Forum in Milwaukee! Can’t wait to see you in Seattle in 2024!
Congrats to the champs of the GFF23 Trivia, California State University, Chico! As thee winners, the student team will select a charity to receive a $500 donation.
To celebrate MCAA’s 20 Years of Safety Excellence, MCAA is offering monthly safety kits to benefit our contractors and the mechanical industry workers they support. This month’s kit focuses on confined spaces. Get your copy today!
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