One of our core values is education. At UMC, we value ongoing education for our employees because we believe it is the key to our success. The more we are willing to learn and grow, the more capable our company will be. It’s why we help fund... (Read More)
UMC, Inc. always pays attention to the latest plumbing and HVAC technology trends and changes. With education as one of our core values, we take pride in learning about the latest product changes and methodology updates that affect the plumbing and... (Read More)
Nick Ovard’s career in plumbing has gone through a few twists and turns. He began his career as an apprentice in 2000, working with his father-in-law, and for years, he lived the plumbing service call life. He received his journeyman certification... (Read More)
When our team prepares a bid for a multi-family project that includes HVAC, we must consider many things. We have to consider the building's heating and air quality needs, how the HVAC will fit into the building design, and how efficient the HVAC... (Read More)
James Hemmert has worked in construction since he was fifteen years old. So, he was already familiar with how a construction job site works when he applied to UMC in 2016. Once he joined the team, he quickly realized things were slightly different... (Read More)
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)