Posts Tagged ‘United Association’

How To Pick A Reliable And Effective Mechanical Service Contractor

Friday, April 20th, 2012

Are you in need of a mechanical service contractor but don’t know what steps you should take to select the right mechanical service contractor for your business needs? If this sounds like you, Crockett Facilities Services is here to help you know how to spot the right mechanical service contractor, as well as serve your needs. Read this article to learn what is a high quality mechanical service contractor.

It crucial to find a mechanical service partner that can keep your building’s HVAC/R systems in top shape because the last thing your want as a building owner or facility manager is to have unsatisfied tenants, clients, and employees.

A mechanical contractor will make all necessary repairs and upgrades your building will need in a timely and efficient manner. But this only accomplished when you pick the right mechanical service contractor.

Most firms promise the same things- the best workmanship, customer service and value. But how do you distinguish firms who deliver from firms full of fluff?

We have the answer for you – look for firms that have Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) on board, also known as MSCA STARS.

Reasons Why MSCA STARS are The Right Mechanical Service Contractors

MSCA STAR is one of the most respected organizations in the mechanical service industry. They have gained this respect because they are partners with the United Association (UA) of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler-fitting Industry of the United States and Canada.

The MSCA STARS and UA give customers the privilege to experience unparalleled workmanship from the industry’s most skilled technicians that partner with contractors who understand the needs of customers and have the track record to prove it.

MSCA STARS demonstrate industry-leading practices in safety, training, education and customer service. UA STAR is the only HVACR technician certification program that is accredited and ISO 9000 certified. With the two, you are in more than good hands.

If you need mechanical services completed by MSA STAR contractors and UA Technicians today, hire mechanical service contractors from Crockett Facilities.

About Crockett Facilities Services, Inc.

Crockett Facilities Services, Inc. (CFSI), a woman-owned, MDOT MBE contractor with an active facility clearance, delivers building operations and maintenance, mechanical contracting, heating and air conditioning services to commercial and government clients. CFSI’s Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) STAR and GreenSTAR certified technicians maximize operational efficiency and ensure continuous systems operations, helping building owners and property managers control capital expenditures and reduce energy consumption. CFSI President Cynthia Crockett recently received the 2012 Minority Business Leader Award from the Washington Business Journal and was named a Smart100 member by Baltimore SmartCEO magazine in 2011. Listed as a top 10 mechanical contractor in the Washington Business Journal and certified by WBENC and MD/DC MSDC, CFSI’s awards include the Blue Ribbon, Small Business Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Contractor of the Year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.

Crockett Facilities Services is your complete solution for integrated facility operations and maintenance services.

If you need services or have any questions contact Crockett Facilities Services at 301.262.2771 or click here today!

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The Benefits of Hiring MSCA STAR and UA STAR Contractors

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Is your business in need of quality mechanical services? If yes, you need to hire a Mechanical Service Contractor of America (MSCA) and United Association (UA) STAR. This article will provide information on the Benefits you can reap from MSCA STAR and UA STAR Contractors to keep your business functions in top shape.

Hiring an MSCA STAR contractor will bring you more than bottom-line value to your company. An MSCA STAR contractor gives you peace of mind because your building’s mechanical systems are placed in the hands of an experienced professional whose goal is to meet and go beyond your customer satisfaction.

Here are some of the most important benefits MSCA STAR and UA STAR can provide you as a business owner and operator:

- The MSCA STAR certificate requires contractors to reference and verify work history. This includes having a track record of quality work and superior customer service.

- Safety records must be well documented and upheld to the highest standards in the industry.

- The expertise of an MSCA STAR and UA STAR contractor will guarantee you are served the forever-changing needs of commercial, industrial and institutional facilities. The contactor will also keep your business up to date with the latest equipment technologies.

These benefits are all possible because of the UA’s Five STAR training program prepares UA STAR technicians to be the best they can be. Here are just a few components of the Five STAR training program:

-  UA STAR Technicians participate in an intensive five-year education program that requires 1,200 hours of classroom instruction and hands on training.

-UA STAR Technicians gain an understanding of the commercial, industrial and institutional building mechanical systems’ operation.

-UA STAR Technicians learn critical skills focused on customer service and safety.

- All Technicians must participate in the only HVACR technician training and exam program of its kind. This training and exam program are ANSI accredited and ISO 9000 certified. Once UA STAR technicians pass the training and exam program, they have completed the toughest standards in the industry.

If you want a critically skilled MSCA STAR and UA STAR Technician today, hire Crockett Facilities.

About Crockett Facilities Services, Inc.

Crockett Facilities Services, Inc. (CFSI), a woman-owned, MDOT MBE contractor with an active facility clearance, delivers building operations and maintenance, mechanical contracting, heating and air conditioning services to commercial and government clients. CFSI’s Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) STAR and GreenSTAR certified technicians maximize operational efficiency and ensure continuous systems operations, helping building owners and property managers control capital expenditures and reduce energy consumption. CFSI President Cynthia Crockett recently received the 2012 Minority Business Leader Award from the Washington Business Journal and was named a Smart100 member by Baltimore SmartCEO magazine in 2011. Listed as a top 10 mechanical contractor in the Washington Business Journal and certified by WBENC and MD/DC MSDC, CFSI’s awards include the Blue Ribbon, Small Business Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Contractor of the Year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.

Crockett Facilities Services is your complete solution for integrated facility operations and maintenance services.

If you need services or have any questions contact Crockett Facilities Services at 301.262.2771 or click here today!

Check us out at Facebook and Twitter as well!