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Join us as we reflect on 2021, the year that ushered in a new era for MMC Contractors, in our newly published Year In Review. As each year closes, we put together this annual publication to highlight our accomplishments as an organization, as well as our world-class people and culture. In this way, we celebrate our past successes and reflect on how where we have been guides where we will go....

Even the most well-constructed and installed mechanical systems require attention from time to time, and when they do, they often require it immediately. When this happens, having a mechanical Service team that understands the importance of readiness and responsiveness becomes critical in providing efficient results for clients.
This was the situation St. Joseph Medical Center...

What’s the most challenging thing about working with electricity? It's invisible, and that can make it even more dangerous to work with. Our electrical technicians in Des Moines know this well and understand the importance of having the correct tools in their toolbox to get electrical jobs done effectively and safely.
Thermal Imaging is one of the tools our electrical...

We’re proud that 100% of our company belongs to our employees, meaning we not only share company success, but we also share in one another's. October is Employee Ownership Month, and we're excited to celebrate another year of employee ownership.
This year as we celebrate ESOP month, we launched a campaign that coincides with our new purpose statement, Build the Extraordinary...

What is a data center?
In the most simple terms, a data center is the “brain of the internet.” These facilities store massive amounts of data and are able to deliver the information to a global customer base within seconds. An effective data center is highly reliable, secure, and large enough to serve customers who outsource their storage needs.
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As technology continues to advance, the need for infrastructure to support it continues to rise. The transition from local storage methods to cloud providers has increased the demand on the Mission Critical industry to outpace the growth of technology. Our teams around the country are working to remain a prominent player in Mission Critical providing HVAC, plumbing, fabrication,...

We're proud to announce that Spencer Borghoff, Pipefitting/Plumbing Superintendent, has been awarded the Thomas D. Sanders Award of Excellence. This award is the company’s highest award and is presented annually to a deserving recipient. When Tom Sanders led our organization, he helped create a culture rooted in three things he thought were incredibly important to our business: people...

From dirt to door, the complexities of each construction project pose its own unique array of challenges. Utilizing early preconstruction as a true design-assist partnership provides value management that produces the most efficient design, schedule, and budget. In the age of COVID-19, the role of preconstruction has become increasingly important as the pandemic has added...

We’re proud that 100% of our company belongs to our employees, meaning we not only share company success, but we also share in one another's. October is Employee Ownership Month, and we're excited to celebrate another year of employee ownership. This year, we're focusing on what defines employee ownership, and as we reflect on all the things that have come from our ESOP, we're proud...

Choosing the right preconstruction team and utilizing their services at the beginning of a project minimizes uncertainties and creates a cost-efficient result. Take a closer look at why preconstruction is an important step in achieving seamless project execution.
BENEFITS OF EARLY TRADE PARTNER INVOLVEMENT
From gained efficiencies throughout...