Mark III is in the process of transforming from a construction-based company to a manufacturing-based company. We have proven that real change is possible with our manufacturing processes and standardized/engineered products. Beyond implementing off-site manufacturing and on-site installation of MEP wall-panels, we are also working to standardize and optimize the way common units (such as […]
Employee Spotlight: Josh Mueller
Spotlight on Josh Congratulations to Josh Mueller, electrical trainee, for earning the December 2021 Employee Spotlight. Michael Warren, electrical division manager, says “Josh Mueller lives out every core value Mark III has and embraces these both in and outside of work. Every trade at Mark III and other companies he has come in contact with […]
Employee Spotlight: Shaadi Sexton
Spotlight on Shaadi Congratulations to Shaadi Sexton, electrical detailer, for earning the October 2021 Employee Spotlight. Justin Tucker, VDC division manager, says “Anyone that has had the pleasure to work with Shaadi will tell you how much of a badass he is. His dedication to teamwork and willingness to do whatever is necessary to serve […]
5 Ways To Inspire Continuous Improvement & Innovation on Projects
Inspiring teams is a management skill that can be difficult to master, especially when you’re working with a diverse group of skill sets both in the field and off-site. A machine cannot run with just pistons, belts, or gears alone. For maximum effectiveness, an array of calibrated parts is needed. Continuous improvement goes beyond simply implementing Lean tools such […]
4 Common Warning Signs That Your HVAC System Needs Maintenance
If you are like most people, you have your car regularly serviced to change the oil, check the fluids, replace the air filter and look for any potential issues. Servicing your car keeps it operating efficiently, extends the life of the car, and keeps your family safe. But what about the maintenance of systems that […]
Employee Spotlight: Justin Thompson
Spotlight on Justin Congratulations to Justin Thompson, mechanical project engineer, for earning the August 2021 Employee Spotlight. Jack McKnight, project manager, says “Since joining the Mark III mechanical team, Justin has made an immediate impact on our projects. He is always looking out for the team and making sure the field has whatever they need […]
What Every Organization Should Know About Air Filtration Systems
It’s no secret that we are surrounded by pollutants 24/7. We breathe them, we ingest them, and our skin is a fertile ground for the tiniest pollution particles floating in the air. Unfortunately, it is not only outside that we are facing this threat. The so-called particulate matter can also be drawn indoors through a […]
Employee Spotlight: Conner Bushnell
Spotlight on Conner Congratulations to Conner Bushnell, field engineer, for earning the July 2021 Employee Spotlight. Gabe Deurloo, underground division manager, says “Since stepping into his role as field engineer, Conner has made an immediate impact with our team. He’s always looking outside the box for ways to improve his responsibilities and is blazing the […]
When Projects Become Products: Part 3 of 3
What if you could build more with less? What if you could streamline production with modular construction and prefabrication? What if you could utilize Lean principles and manufacturing to increase efficiency and reduce waste? At Mark III Construction, we help you achieve all of the above by offering innovative solutions for design and install. Our […]
Single to Multi-Trade Project Manager: A Look Into Jack McKnight’s Career
At Mark III Construction we pride ourselves on growing our own. Those who have grit and determination will have the ability to climb. Jack McKnight, multi-trade project manager and 2020 winner of Mark III’s Power of One award, is a prime example. Jack’s career at Mark III began six years ago in our service department. […]
When Projects Become Products: Part 2 of 3
At Mark III Construction, we are on a mission to disrupt the traditional construction industry with manufacturing. According to the Modular Building Institute, modular construction is “a process in which a building is constructed off-site, under controlled plant conditions, using the same materials and designing to the same codes and standards as conventionally built facilities, […]
Employee Spotlight: Shane Thormahlen
Spotlight on Shane Congratulations to Shane Thormahlen, IT support technician, for earning the June 2021 Employee Spotlight! John Cassidy, chief financial officer, says, “Shane has been an integral part of the Mark III team since September 2015. He has done an excellent job as an IT Support Technician for the last 5 years and I […]
6 Benefits of Prefabrication & Manufacturing
Henry Ford is credited with the assembly line and revolutionizing the way cars are produced and built. His findings and practices have influenced manufacturing and production in the decades that followed. Modular building and manufacturing is becoming increasingly popular within the construction industry, but what are the benefits? In this post, we are sharing 6 […]
When Projects Become Products: Part 1 of 3
In this three part series, we will be taking a look into how prefabrication and manufacturing is changing the way we approach projects. We are on a mission to lead the evolution of construction by simplifying the way complex projects are built. On a traditional job site, trades install mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems (MEP) […]
Employee Spotlight: Steve Medel
Spotlight on Steve Congratulations to Steve Medel, HVAC foreman, for earning the May 2021 Employee Spotlight! Ryan Fish, mechanical division manager, says, “Steve has only been with the mechanical department for just under a year and in that very short period of time he has really impressed me with his energy and drive to put […]
6 Frequently Asked Electrical Questions From Our Commercial Facility Customers
Electrical issues can be daunting but especially so when you have a business to run. We’re sharing six questions our customers ask most frequently to save you time (and panic) the next time you run into electrical troubles. Frequently Asked Questions 1. I need to add power outlets, can you help? We know there is […]