Alpha Mechanical News

When it’s This Cold Outside, Take Precaution Inside

Temperatures hovered around zero degrees in the Midwest the first week of January. For Alpha Energy Solutions, that meant many customers became concerned about keeping their buildings heated and comfortable. The most common cause of concern during cold weather is frozen pipes. By taking a few simple precautions, you can rest assured that your buildings will remain comfortable for your employees no matter how cold it gets, and all building systems will operate efficiently. Insulate all accessible pipes using pipe…

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Santa Says – Alpha Energy Solutions Was Very Good This Year 2014

Alpha Energy Solutions Christmas Party Every year, it seems, the Alpha Energy Solutions Christmas Party gets a little bit bigger. This year was no exception, as more than 300 guests enjoyed a delicious buffet dinner and entertainment at the Horseshoe Casino in southern Indiana. The annual celebration marked the company’s continued success, as Alpha associates from throughout the region and their families enjoyed getting to know each other. At the Managers Meeting before the party, more than 40 Alpha managers discussed a…

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Vibration Analysis Will Help Alpha Customers Plan and Save

Alpha Energy Solutions is now offering its customers expanded Predictive Maintenance (PdM) services to deliver early warning of equipment faults in chillers, pumps, presses, conveyors, and other industrial machinery. Alpha is the first U.S.-based service provider to become an “Authorized PdM Service Agent” of Azima DLI, a global leader in predictive maintenance analytical services and products. Azima DLI’s vibration analysis technology detects developing faults in equipment, allowing owners to intervene before a catastrophe occurs. “Vibration analysis can be a real…

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When the Show Must Go On, Alpha Energy Solutions is Ready

When Alpha Energy Solutions technicians performed preventative maintenance at a multi-screen theater complex, they discovered that some aging heat exchangers were in perilous condition. The complex, built in the 1980s, contained 35 rooftop units. Close inspection by Alpha’s technicians revealed that eight of these units were beyond repair, that the metal parts had rusted completely through, creating a hazardous situation.  The units had suffered from routine wear and tear and would not likely have made it through another heating season. It…

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Alpha Energy Solutions in Prominent Position at SEMA Show

When NASCAR chose to show off “hottest new body on the Las Vegas Strip” at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, it picked the slick design of the Alpha Energy Solutions #41 champion Ben Rhodes’ race car for its announcement. The Nov. 4 press conference, held in Las Vegas at the premier automotive specialty products trade event globally, featured the unveiling of a new body style for K&N Pro Series cars. The press event featured Alpha Energy Solutions driver Ben…

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Alpha Leads Building Automation Discussion at KSPMA

More than 60 members of the Kentucky School Plant Management Association attended a breakout session on Oct. 29 at its annual conference. Alpha Energy Solutions, along with its building automation supplier Cochrane Supply, offered the audience an update of new industry developments. Steve Hoffman, Area Manager for Cochrane, led a discussion about Tridium’s products and how they can be incorporated into existing building automation systems. Along with Dave Hellman, Alpha’s Director of Energy and Performance, Hoffman explained applications for new…

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Alpha Energy Solutions’ best Kentucky Hot water Jetter Gets to Grease, 24/7 hours support

Kentucky Hot water Jetter Kentucky Hot water Jetter: There is a better way to clean clogged pipes. For years, plumbers have used cable machines and cold water jetter to eliminate grease in pipes. The technology to clean the pipes with Kentucky Hot water Jetter wasn’t available or practical. That’s all changed, and Alpha Energy Solutions offers customers the opportunity to see how a new hot water jetter gets the job done better.   These photos show the Alpha team at…

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Eliminate Driving Distractions, No Matter Your Age

It’s Teen Driver Safety Week in Kentucky, a good time for all of us to focus on our driving skills and remember to practice safe driving habits when we’re behind the wheel. Ben Rhodes, the Alpha Energy Solutions racecar driver, is a strong advocate for safe driving as a spokesman for the state’s Department of Highway Safety. This week, Bill Bell, spokesman for Kentucky’s Transportation Cabinet, was a guest on “On Track with Ben Rhodes” (it airs Saturday at Noon…

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In Cincinnati, Alpha Energy Solutions Showing a Strong Presence

With the addition of industry veteran Jason Howard to the Alpha Energy Solutions sales team, its presence in northern Kentucky and Ohio is certainly set for growth. Along with regional representative Bob Hester, Howard will be calling on customers near Cincinnati, Dayton, and northern Kentucky. Alpha Energy Solutions got the ball rolling in the region just last year. Like Alpha’s satellite offices in Nashville and Indianapolis, it is poised to capture new business in a significant market. Formerly with Johnson…

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Alpha Energy Soutions Thriving, Growing with Personal Service in Indiana

It was just over two years ago when Alpha Energy Solutions began operations in central Indiana. Now the operation is going strong and growing under area manager Chris Harris.  With foreman John Alvey and apprentice technician Joe Young added to the team in 2014, the Hoosier department stays busy with several retail chains. It has hired Nina Lacy, a licensed HVAC/Plumbing technician and the first female tech hired. “We’re further along than we expected, quite a bit,” said Harris, who…

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