Discover the pride, craftsmanship, and quality of the work of our UA members
UA Project Showcase
UA members are building a wide variety of projects across North America, spanning all sectors, including healthcare, energy plants, commercial, and essential public infrastructure.
Each featured project demonstrates the expertise, craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence that define the United Association. It showcases our members–the skilled workforce that is shaping the future of the piping industry and strengthening communities through their work.
In a League of Their Own: Steamfitters Local 420
On school nights, the parking lot of Steamfitters Local 420 in Philadelphia, PA, is overflowing with service vans belonging to top-notch service contractors.
Facebook Liked Us at Los Lunas
The Facebook Data Center in Los Lunas includes a myriad of buildings and has offered robust and long-term employment for the members of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 412, Albuquerque, NM.
Labor and Advanced Education Building – Terminal Road, Halifax, NS
In 2018, Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 56, Halifax, NS, members and Atlantic Mechanical Contractors, proudly took on the full renovation of a historic building—the old Labor and Advanced Technology Building on Terminal Road in Halifax.
What It’s Like to Work on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island (PEI), with its vibrant green fields, colorful houses, numerous lighthouses, beaches, and natural wonders, is a magical place to call home. For the members of Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Welders Local 721, who are fortunate enough to live and work on the island, lately, the work has been plentiful.
Under Budget, Ahead of Schedule
The Lackawanna Energy Center, a 1,480-megawatt natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant, is the largest plant of its kind in Pennsylvania and will have the capacity to power more than one million homes in the region. The borough of Jessup, the plant’s host community, will benefit from over $50 million in revenue. The Lackawanna Energy Center is owned by Invenergy with partners, Kiewit and GE (General Electric).
Farm to Table with Costco
Steamfitters and Plumbers Local 464, Omaha, NE, and Plumbers Local 16, Omaha, NE, have been working for MMC Contractors, completing all of the processed … piping in the new chicken processing plant Costco is constructing. MMC is a full-service mechanical contractor for both Local 464 and 16. The new plant is part of a farm-to-table initiative that will help Costco compete with a small number of companies that now control most of the poultry production in the U.S.
Science on Display at Los Alamos
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 412, Albuquerque, NM, has long benefited from ongoing work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
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