Featured Resources
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.
ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pump Water Heater 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.
Membership Directory & Buyer’s Guide
This full-featured digital version of our Membership Directory & Buyer’s Guide enhances the look and feel of our printed directory with digital-only benefits.
Refrigerant Safety for Mechanical Service Technicians Safety Training Video
This video provides essential information on the potential hazards associated with refrigerants, the ASHRAE refrigerant safety group classification system, proper use of refrigerant safety data sheets to identify the hazards and appropriate protective measures, and how to prepare for unexpected refrigerant releases.
Safety Manual for Mechanical Fabrication Shop Workers
This quick reference tool provides critical information on 61 safety and health topics that are specific to work performed by mechanical fabrication shop workers. The topics include everything from bloodborne pathogens through welding-cutting-heating, and zinc exposures. The manual also includes updated information on how to properly administer CPR.
Safety Manual for Mechanical Service Technicians
This quick reference tool provides critical information on 84 safety and health topics that are specific to work performed by mechanical service technicians, including information on the newest and most frequently used refrigerants, substantive changes to NFPA 70E, and new information on how to properly administer CPR.
Latest 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.
There are a number of power supply options available to run Sloan touch-free sensor faucets. Learn about all of the options to find the best choice for your facility.
Lone Worker Safety Model Program
This model program helps contractors identify risks and hazards and ensure adequate systems are in place to protect those who work by themselves where assistance is not readily available when needed, or who do not have the benefit of interactions with others. It can be easily tailored to meet each company’s specific needs.
Planning a new facility or retrofitting an existing one? Ideal for drought-prone regions, learn about the solutions which conserve water across buildings and restrooms to make conservation efforts successful.
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.
Webinar: Learn How Heat Pumps Can Help Grow Your Business
MSCA Board member Drew Harrison hosts a panel of industry experts who share how heat pumps can help grow your business and improve profits. MSCA and the UA have been working with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (in support of the US Department of Energy) to boost heat pump and heat pump water heater training and recruitment as massive federal incentives become available.
Safety 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.
Lone Worker Safety Model Program
This model program helps contractors identify risks and hazards and ensure adequate systems are in place to protect those who work by themselves where assistance is not readily available when needed, or who do not have the benefit of interactions with others. It can be easily tailored to meet each company’s specific needs.
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.
ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pump Water Heater 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.
MCAA MICROLEARNING SAFETY VIDEO: Workplace Violence Protection – Spanish
MCAA believes the timing is right to release a microlearning safety video on Workplace Violence Protection. This stand-alone microlearning safety video highlights the vital course of action to protect yourself and your co-workers in the event of a workplace violence incident, such as an active shooter. This video is also available in English.
MCAA/CNA MICROLEARNING SAFETY VIDEO SERIES: Worker Personal Health – Spanish
Together with our partners in safety, CNA, MCAA developed the MCAA/CNA Microlearning Safety Video Series, a series of easy-to-watch safety videos that are under 3-minutes long. Please enjoy our third microlearning video on Worker Personal Health to Help Prevent Musculoskeletal Injuries. This video is also available in English.
Upcoming Events
January 1, 1970
This annual conference is designed to connect future professionals with MCAA members and future internship and full-time employment opportunities.
January 1, 1970
Enjoy MCAA’s premier event with an abundance of educational workshops, riveting special sessions, outstanding exhibits, and social functions that never fail to amaze and delight.
2025 Safety & Health Conference
January 13 – 16, 2025
MCAA, SMACNA, TAUC have partnered together to host the Safety & Health Conference, the biggest construction safety event of the year. The conference brings together safety professionals from across the construction industry to collaborate and explore the challenges and opportunities within our field.
2025 MEP Innovation Conference
January 27 – 30, 2025
Known as the best technology conference for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, service and sheet metal contractors, this conference will provide educational sessions led by contractors from all three trade associations.
March 2 – 6, 2025
Enjoy MCAA’s premier event with an abundance of educational workshops, riveting special sessions, outstanding exhibits, and social functions that never fail to amaze and delight.
2025 CEA National Issues Conference
May 5 – 7, 2025
MCAA, SMACNA and TAUC invite you to participate in the 2025 National Issues Conference focusing on key regulatory and legislative issues affecting the union construction industry today.
2025 PCA Plumbing Service Conference
May 19 – 21, 2025
This two-day conference will cover all aspects of plumbing service, starting with the basics and covering customer service, profits and cash flow, incentives, labor, and lone worker safety. The format combines instruction with peer-to-peer interaction and discussion.
June 16 – 18, 2025
The annual WiMI conference will feature exceptional speakers, interactive educational sessions, industry related roundtables and opportunities to build lasting relationships with fellow women in the mechanical industry.