Alpha Energy is Your Equipment Rental HQ

February 7, 2013

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Alpha Energy Solutions is the largest regional service provider for HVAC, with technicians and trucks covering all or parts of eight states. But did you know that Alpha Energy has one of the area’s largest fleets of rental equipment? Alpha provides Chillers, HVAC Equipment, and Boilers, along with Power Generation Equipment, for dozens of customers who need these products temporarily. This need could arise from a planned shutdown at a plant or an emergency caused by a natural disaster. No…

Serious about Safety at Alpha Energy Solutions, Louisville Kentucky 40258

February 6, 2013

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Alpha Energy Solutions Safety Director It’s an amazing accomplishment, and one that Alpha Energy Solutions‘ Safety Director, Cecil Sowers, says will continue to reap the rewards. This week the company reached a major milestone of 510,000 hours without a lost-time accident. That goes back to October 2011. And if all goes well, Sowers expects to reach 750,000 hours by this fall. The hours include work on job sites, travel to and from work sites, and emergency calls. “In the unsure world…

Alpha Energy Goes Above and Beyond on Emergency Replacement

January 29, 2013

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An Alpha Energy Solutions customer was faced with a major dilemma. On Friday morning, an Alpha Energy technician responded to a service call that the customer’s building had no heat. Upon inspection, he diagnosed the problem — there were holes in the heat exchangers that kept the large public building warm. The simple fix was to order new heat exchangers. However, the problem was that major events were scheduled in the building starting in 24 hours, and the lead time…

Survey Shows Alpha Energy’s Emphasis on Customer Service Pays Off

January 23, 2013

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There’s a prevailing theory in business that price trumps all in terms of getting business, that among all factors affecting buying decisions, price is always the most important. However, a recent survey showed that when choosing a contractor, “Low Price” was just 8th on a list of important factors listed by customers. Alpha Energy Solutions personnel attended a seminar by Frank Basednjak, a world-renowned business coach. He pointed to other factors that successful businesses excel in, from arriving at a…

Looking Back, and Ahead, to Success at Alpha

January 2, 2013

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After celebrating Alpha’s largest-ever Christmas Party, it’s time to share some thoughts on the year just past and how much we’re looking forward to continuing Team Alpha’s success in 2013. From Gerry Lewis, Director of Sales: When Charlie Strong announced his decision to turn down Tennessee and remain as the University of Louisville’s football coach, he quoted the motivational speaker Stephen Covey: ” ‘You can buy a person a lot, but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where…

Alpha Closes 2012 with Sale of 1,250-Tons of Multistack Chillers

December 21, 2012

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In April, an Alpha Mechanical Service crew installed a 150-ton Multistack Magnetic Bearing Chiller at Centre College, the first of its kind in Kentucky. The machine is expected to save the school more than $20,000 in energy and maintenance costs annually. Alpha installed this 150-ton Multistack chiller at Centre College in April, the first of its kind in Kentucky. Now Alpha is installing 500-ton and 750-ton units for another customer. Now Alpha is preparing for a Louisville installation of two…

Country Roads Mean Business for Alpha Mechanical’s Eastern Region

December 20, 2012

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Surprise snowstorms, like the area experience in November, keep Scotty Holt and the Eastern Alpha office busy. Scotty Holt knows some country roads. Alpha Mechanical Service’s Sales and Service representative covers a wide expanse of geography, with customers in eastern Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio, and even parts of Virginia. Alpha’s Dunbar, West Virginia office covers every square mile from Morgantown, W.Va. to Big Stone Gap, Va. (325 miles), and Snowshoe, W.Va. to Morehead, Ky. (300 miles). Holt, headquartered in Ashland,…

Alpha Energy’s Hellman Now Certified for Energy Management

December 11, 2012

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Dave Hellman at the Kentucky Exposition Center Alpha Energy Solutions’ Dave Hellman passed the test. The test is to become a Certified Energy Manager, joining just 10,500 CEMs worldwide recognized by the Association of Energy Engineers. To earn the designation, Hellman spent countless hours studying materials to understand energy-related principles and practices. He met requirements for field experience, educational achievement and passed a rigorous exam. “This is an important designation for Alpha Energy Solutions and me,” said Hellman, Alpha’s director…

Welcome Alpha Mechanical’s New Parts Buyer – Tracey Hayes

December 5, 2012

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Tracey Hayes is Alpha Mechanical’s Parts Buyer Tracey Hayes has joined Alpha Mechanical Service’s team as Parts Buyer. She spent the last 21 years in sales at Tarrant Services Agency, a Louisville parts supplier for HVAC equipment and compressors. Hayes says she is looking forward to new challenges and thrills to be on board at Alpha. “Everybody knows about Alpha and how great it is to work here,” Hayes said. “But until I got here, I didn’t realize what an…

Barry Hartlage On Board to Grow Alpha Mechanical’s Electrical Division

November 30, 2012

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Barry Hartlage With Barry Hartlage’s addition, Alpha Mechanical Service’s Electrical Department is gearing up for more work. Hartlage is Alpha’s new Electrical Service Manager. He spent seven years with Arrow Electric Co., where he was the Director of Business Development. Hartlage, an Indiana University graduate, began his professional career as a pipefitter helper at Independent Piping. Hartlage said he’s excited about meeting Alpha’s existing customers and calling on new ones to grow its revenue. “My goal is to get more…

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Alpha Energy is Your Equipment Rental HQ

Serious about Safety at Alpha Energy Solutions, Louisville Kentucky 40258

Alpha Energy Goes Above and Beyond on Emergency Replacement

Survey Shows Alpha Energy’s Emphasis on Customer Service Pays Off

Looking Back, and Ahead, to Success at Alpha

Alpha Closes 2012 with Sale of 1,250-Tons of Multistack Chillers

Country Roads Mean Business for Alpha Mechanical’s Eastern Region

Alpha Energy’s Hellman Now Certified for Energy Management

Welcome Alpha Mechanical’s New Parts Buyer – Tracey Hayes

Barry Hartlage On Board to Grow Alpha Mechanical’s Electrical Division

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