It’s no wonder Marshall Jaggers is Alpha Mechanical Service’s go-to man for a growing fleet of cars and trucks. Jaggers has been working on cars since he was 16 and played every imaginable role in auto racing, including driving them himself and setting up cars for Ben Rhodes and his own family members. He’s even been a commentator on racing broadcasts. Jaggers is a perfectionist when it comes to the look of the Alpha logo. But Jaggers’ main job as…
Even though Alpha Mechanical’s operation in Nashville is brand-new, the team assembled to operate in Central Tennessee has more than 60 years of experience in the industry. George Garcia (left) and John Sechler are expanding Alpha’s operations into Tennessee. John Sechler, who opened the new operation in June, is a third-generation HVAC industry professional working since 1986. He spent nearly two decades at Siemens. Sechler has experience in all aspects of HVAC work and is an instructor at the Local…
Because Alpha Mechanical Service is one of the leading providers offering boiler service in the region, Joe DeMarsh is accustomed to getting phone calls in the middle of the night. DeMarsh knows that if a boiler is down at one of his customer’s facilities, time is money. DeMarsh has 28 years’ experience, including 14 with Alpha and its predecessor firm, overseeing maintenance on boilers for customers as diverse as distilleries, universities, hospitals, and chemical plants. “When there’s a problem, we…
Alpha Mechanical Louisville Rental Equipment When the heat set in during the biggest event of the year at Kentucky Speedway last month, Alpha Mechanical Services placed nearly a dozen pieces of equipment from its rental fleet at the Sparta facility to cool things off, from tents to garages to corporate hospitality areas. A rental unit from the Alpha Mechanical fleet at Centre College And when a western Kentucky chemical plant scheduled a shutdown for maintenance, Alpha Mechanical Services provided temporary…
Alpha Mechanical Service’s first experience as an exhibitor at the Professional Retail Store Maintenance (PRSM) conference in Anaheim was a smashing success. Alpha Mechanical had exhibited at the organization’s mid-year event in Nashville last year. At that event, business was so good that the company stepped up to the national stage, exhibiting the largest self-performing mechanical services provider in our region. Alpha covers Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and Tennessee. Big Splash at PRSM “After two events, I can’t…
Rental Department Rental department:- No one plans for a catastrophe, but with weather patterns presenting more and more destructive events, smart facilities managers have plans in place to get equipment in a hurry to keep their operations running. Consider the case of St. Mary’s HealthCare in Louisville. In August of 2009, a torrential rainstorm dumped more than six inches of precipitation in the city in an hour. Many essential operations, such as hospitals, were flooded, crippling their operations. At St.…
Many industrial plants and facilities use Industrial boiler systems, which produce steam that circulates through piping for heating or process purposes. Industrial boiler systems are major financial investments, so proper installation and preventative maintenance are essential to protecting that investment and improving safety and accident prevention. Types Of Industrial Boilers Industrial boilers are classified into three main types: Fire-tube boilers, Water-tube boilers, and electric boilers. Fire-tube boilers rely on hot gases that circulate through boiler tubes submerged in a tank…