James J. Siegel

States get $60 million from DOE

James J. Siegel

July 6, 2010

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Seventeen states across the country are going to share over $60 million in grant money from the Department of Energy.

Construction spending keeps inching up

James J. Siegel

June 18, 2010

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It’s great to get some good news for a change. After a year of recession and plummeting profits, the Associated General Contractors of America has reported that construction spending increased in April.

Metal roofing goes primetime

James J. Siegel

June 2, 2010

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I don’t remember what I was watching on television, but I was taken by surprise when I saw a commercial for residential metal roofing.

Copper theft continues

James J. Siegel

May 13, 2010

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Just when I thought I heard the last about copper theft, it returns to the news.

School cuts could impact vocational education

James J. Siegel

April 27, 2010

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Everyone knows that the country’s school systems are suffering. Here in California, teachers have received pink slips.

BIM is here to stay

James J. Siegel

April 12, 2010

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In my last blog post, I wrote about the MCAA’s recent annual convention in San Francisco.

MCAA wraps up annual conference

James J. Siegel

April 1, 2010

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The Mechanical Contractors Association of America just finished up its 2010 meeting here in San Francisco.

HVAC contractors named ‘Best of The Bay'

James J. Siegel

March 4, 2010

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A popular local television show here in San Francisco is called “Best of the Bay.” The show aims to give viewers a look at the leading local businesses when