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The Best Plumbing Companies Hiring
Job opportunities for plumbers only seem to be getting better and better as time goes on. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of plumbers is projected to grow 14% from 2018 to 2028, a higher rate than average for all occupations. If you’re looking for an opportunity to work for one of the
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DFW Commercial Construction Company on the Rise
It’s true, everything is bigger in Texas –including the construction industry! Since January 2019, the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex has seen a rapid increase in new commercial and residential construction projects. In turn, Texas has seen a growing demand for skilled workers at commercial construction companies like our very own - Polk Mechanical Company.
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Do Construction Jobs or Plumbing Jobs Pay Well?
Thinking about starting a career in construction? Looking into various construction jobs or plumbing jobs? If so, chances are you’ve done your research. Unfortunately, you may find that some people give the construction industry a bad name. Before you turn your back on a fulfilling and lasting career in construction, Polk Mechanical Company would like
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Congratulations to Our First Ever Leadership Polk Graduating Class
Polk Mechanical is proud to announce the graduation of the inaugural class of the LEADERSHIPOLK program. 10 of our best and brightest employees were selected for a year-long program aimed at identifying and motivating potential company leaders from all areas of our business. The program opened a dialogue among emerging and current company leaders and
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Polk Mechanical Fitness Program FAQ
At Polk Mechanical, we take the health of our employees seriously, and understand that daily exercise leads to a more balanced lifestyle. As a part of your employee benefits, Polk Mechanical offers a fitness program through Well onTarget. When you enroll in the fitness program, you gain access to independently contracted fitness centers including national
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Polk Mechanical Celebrates Climbing to New Heights in 2016
Dallas, TX December 2016 – Polk Mechanical celebrated a record-breaking year, with their largest and most festive holiday party to-date! 752 members of the Polk Family (employees, spouses and kids), known as “Polk Nation” came to the Frontiers of Flight Museum for great food, giveaways and fun activities like: Face Painting Balloon Artistry Pictures with
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Polk Mechanical Presented TEXO Distinguished Building Award
GRAPEVINE, TX – December 2, 2016 – Polk Mechanical Company is proud to announce they were presented with the TEXO DISTINGUISHED BUILDING AWARD in the Mechanical II category for projects in the $5-10 million range. TEXO, The Construction Association combines the two largest national construction associations to unify, advocate, and advance the construction industry in
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Record Graduates from Construction Education Foundation (CEF)
IRVING, TX – June 15, 2015 – Polk Mechanical Company celebrates a record number of plumbing graduates at the CEF Graduation & Awards Ceremony held at the Westin Hotel in Irving, TX. A standing room only crowd of industry leaders, family, friends, and co-workers gathered to see graduates not only from the plumbing discipline, but
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Polk Mechanical Company’s Congratulates the Associated Builders and Contractors National Craft Championship Competitors
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – March 6, 2015 – Polk Mechanical Company, is proud to have supported our local craftsman in the 2014 Careers in Construction National Craft Championships held in Ft. Lauderdale Florida. After winning at the local level, our craft champions earned the opportunity to compete against the finest craftsman in the country. The
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Polk Mechanical Company Wins the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) National Safety Excellence Pinnacle Award For the 2nd Year In A Row
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – March 5, 2015 – Polk Mechanical Company, is the proud two time recipient of the ABC NATIONAL SAFETY EXCELLENCE PINNACLE AWARD for the outstanding safe performance during calendar year 2014 of their Houston Operation. The National Safety Pinnacle Award is ABC’s most prestigious and exclusive safety award. Polk is one of
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