In the construction industry, contractors bid for work on projects. These bids may be solicited by potential general contractors, developers, or builders when they are planning to develop a new project. Most construction companies generally bid on... (Read More)

Several years ago at UMC, our leadership team sat down and developed a list of company values to help guide us. Since then, these values have been a fixture here at UMC, and each team member is familiar with the values we strive to uphold at all... (Read More)

While Jed Mackay was attending UVU with a major in accounting, he wasn’t certain accounting was the right path for him. However, his advisor encouraged him to continue pursuing his degree with the confidence that accounting would open many new... (Read More)

One of the projects our team enjoyed working on in recent years was the new student housing facility at UVU in Utah. It was a challenging build with a lot of moving parts. Student housing projects are unique, and our work on this project was a big... (Read More)

When Jason Hebison and his family moved to Idaho from the Bay area, they knew it would be a challenge. They had left their home in California, and Jason had closed his plumbing business so they could buy their first home in Idaho. As a journeyman... (Read More)

At UMC, Inc., we offer turnkey HVAC design for multi-family projects, which means we design, build, and install the HVAC system from the ground up. During the design process, we have to consider all of the features of a multi-family building and the... (Read More)

Many people don’t realize that the world of plumbing and HVAC is constantly in flux. New technologies, methods, and materials are continually making their way to the job site. And for many veteran plumbers and HVAC technicians, that may feel... (Read More)

When UMC, Inc. first started, it was a family plumbing business. But as we all know, we transitioned away from residential work and into multi-unit turnkey plumbing and HVAC services. Now, we are an industry leader in the West and working on amazing... (Read More)

The Idaho branch of UMC, Inc. has been hard at work on several projects over the years. But as most of our Idaho employees will tell you, it’s been a challenge without an office or warehouse in the state. The team has only been able to take on... (Read More)