The Fagan Company Named MSCA Greenstar Contractor
--- EMCOR Company Recognized for Highest Standard of Environmental Excellence by the Mechanical Services Contractors of America ---
KANSAS CITY, KS – October 6, 2008 – The Fagan Company has been named an MSCA GreenStar Contractor by the Mechanical Services Contractors of America (MSCA), an exclusive designation available only to MSCA Star contractors who have clearly demonstrated a superior record of environmental responsibility. Only four MSCA contractors across the country have achieved GreenStar status to date.
The Fagan Company, a leading mechanical contractor and provider of maintenance services throughout Kansas and western Missouri, is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses.
"Becoming MSCA GreenStar certified puts Fagan in a highly elite group of mechanical contracting companies from across the nation who have the training and resources to provide superior environmental services to its clients," said William Adams, President and CEO of The Fagan Company. "This designation clearly demonstrates that Fagan is committed to serving the Green and sustainability needs of our customers."
According to the MSCA, a contractor that has been awarded the GreenStar designation embodies the following attributes:
- Promotes sustainability throughout their entire organization, from employee training and education, to the products and services they offer their clients.
- Possesses the skills and expertise necessary to deliver energy-efficient and cost-effective indoor environmental solutions.
- Fulfills client needs and ensures tenant satisfaction by implementing sustainable mechanical service practices.
- Understands the latest in HVAC green technologies, including equipment upgrade and energy efficient issues
"Recognized by the HVAC industry’s top green building resource, the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), MSCA GreenStar was developed to advocate leadership in sustainable mechanical service," noted Barbara Dolim, Executive Director of MSCA. "The MSCA GreenStar designation is only given to MSCA STAR companies who have shown an exceptional commitment to sustainable mechanical service and are recognized as leaders in the green movement within the HVAC industry. The designation is evidence that a company possesses the skills necessary to deliver energy-efficient, cost-effective environmental solutions to meet customer needs and ensure tenant safety, health and comfort."
About The Fagan Company
Founded in 1958, The Fagan Company has grown to become one of the largest heating and air conditioning contractors in the greater Kansas City and Wichita metropolitan areas. A full-service mechanical contractor, with specialty sheet metal capabilities, the company provides comprehensive mechanical contracting, maintenance and refrigeration services for commercial, industrial and institutional projects, including office buildings, hospitals, colleges and universities, telecommunications, supermarkets, schools, warehouses and industrial facilities. Based in Kansas City, with branch locations in Wichita and Fort Scott, the Fagan Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME), a Fortune 500â company with over $4.7 billion in annual revenues and a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR's "knowledge in action" slogan reflects its rare combination of global reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 26,000 skilled employees at 140 locations worldwide.
