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Air Systems Receives Safety/Craftsmanship Awards
5.12.10 | San Jose, CA | Air Systems Inc. has recently been recognized for
exemplary safety practices and performance with a national 1st place
award for 2009 from the California Association of Sheet Metal and Air
Conditioning Contractors (CAL-SMACNA).
Air Systems was also recently recognized for outstanding craftsmanship by
CAL-SMACNA with a Tom Guilfoy Memorial Craftsmanship of the Year
Award.
A leading mechanical/electrical/piping contractor in Northern California, Air Systems is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses.
'Air Systems is extremely honored to be recognized with these two prestigious awards, the result of unwavering commitment to superior safety practices and unparalleled quality performance to each and every one of our valued clients,” said Art Williams, President of Air Systems.
Overview of each of the two awards:
- The 1st place award for 2009 from CAL-SMACNA, its highest-level recognition of safety excellence, was in the 100,001+ hours worked category.
- The Craftsmanship of the Year Award, the esteemed CAL-SMACNA Tom Guilfoy Memorial Award, is presented annually for a project where attention to detail and expertise is critical and exemplifies the teamwork among sheet metal workers and contractors, and contractors and owners. Air Systems was recognized for its work on the new Target store in Sunnyvale, California. Air Systems fabricated and installed the architectural metal skin on the 140,000 square foot building; also, developed and implemented a tracking system that was able to accurately track labor productivity on the project.
“At Air Systems and within the entire EMCOR organization we are passionate about the safety of our workers and have made a commitment to the goal of achieving zero accidents so they may return home safely everyday,” Mr. Williams commented. “We are also passionate about delivering quality on all our projects and we thank the entire Target project team for their dedication and outstanding performance.”
About Air Systems Inc.
Founded in 1974, Air Systems Inc. provides comprehensive mechanical and electrical contracting, design-build and maintenance services to Bay Area companies. The company’s expertise also includes architectural sheet metal installation, energy solutions, process piping, and building automation systems. Headquartered in San Jose, Air Systems is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500 company with estimated 2010 revenues of $5.0 billion. EMCOR is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services and a leading provider of critical infrastructure systems. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating, maintaining, and protecting the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security, fire protection, and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses, organizations and government. EMCOR represents a rare combination of broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The 26,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading=20 business publications, amongst the “World’s Most Admired" and “Best Managed”. EMCOR’s diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company’s strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake
and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.
A leading mechanical/electrical/piping contractor in Northern California, Air Systems is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses.
'Air Systems is extremely honored to be recognized with these two prestigious awards, the result of unwavering commitment to superior safety practices and unparalleled quality performance to each and every one of our valued clients,” said Art Williams, President of Air Systems.
Overview of each of the two awards:
- The 1st place award for 2009 from CAL-SMACNA, its highest-level recognition of safety excellence, was in the 100,001+ hours worked category.
- The Craftsmanship of the Year Award, the esteemed CAL-SMACNA Tom Guilfoy Memorial Award, is presented annually for a project where attention to detail and expertise is critical and exemplifies the teamwork among sheet metal workers and contractors, and contractors and owners. Air Systems was recognized for its work on the new Target store in Sunnyvale, California. Air Systems fabricated and installed the architectural metal skin on the 140,000 square foot building; also, developed and implemented a tracking system that was able to accurately track labor productivity on the project.
“At Air Systems and within the entire EMCOR organization we are passionate about the safety of our workers and have made a commitment to the goal of achieving zero accidents so they may return home safely everyday,” Mr. Williams commented. “We are also passionate about delivering quality on all our projects and we thank the entire Target project team for their dedication and outstanding performance.”
About Air Systems Inc.
Founded in 1974, Air Systems Inc. provides comprehensive mechanical and electrical contracting, design-build and maintenance services to Bay Area companies. The company’s expertise also includes architectural sheet metal installation, energy solutions, process piping, and building automation systems. Headquartered in San Jose, Air Systems is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500 company with estimated 2010 revenues of $5.0 billion. EMCOR is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services and a leading provider of critical infrastructure systems. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating, maintaining, and protecting the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security, fire protection, and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses, organizations and government. EMCOR represents a rare combination of broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The 26,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading=20 business publications, amongst the “World’s Most Admired" and “Best Managed”. EMCOR’s diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company’s strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake
and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.
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