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Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Blueprint Reading 

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Virtual via Zoom
Price: $325 for Members, $375 for Non-Members

About the Course

No matter what your position is at your company, knowing how to read blueprints is a critical skill in construction. It is essential for managing all work, subcontractors, writing contracts, RFI’s, reviewing scope letters, pricing and negotiating change orders, estimating and overall risk management.

In this workshop, attendees will learn:

• All the different types of drawings (plan view, elevation view, details, schedules, and isometric)
• Fundamentals and tips in reading MEP drawings
• Architectural, Structural, Civil, and Landscape Drawings and their impact on MEP scope
• MEP deliverables and milestones for Design-Build drawings (SD, DD, CD, IFC) Attendees will also participate in an MEP drawing scavenger hunt locating key elements in mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings

Instructor: Troy Aichele

Troy has spent 30 years in the mechanical construction industry, with extensive experience in office buildings, high-rise, hospitality, hospitals, casinos, and schools in both remodel and new construction environments. Troy is recognized as an effective team builder as well as a leader in business and sales planning, scheduling, cost-control, design, constructability, value engineering, and labor productivity. Troy expediently problem solves with personnel ranging from field workers, contractors, engineers, architects, accountants, purchasing, insurance and bonding agents, auditors, and developers on large scale projects that differ in teams, schedule, location, and design.

While Troy was growing his career as a mechanical contractor, he pursued his passion to contribute to both local and national mechanical affiliations and contribute to the education and training of current and future mechanical contractors. To serve the former, Troy served on Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Board of Directors, John R. Gentille Foundation (formally MCERF) Board of Trustees and as Chairman of the MCAA’s Career Development Committee overseeing more than 60 student chapters in North America and managing the annual National Student Chapter Competition.

Class Contact:

Caroline Brigmon, Training & Workforce Development Director

CAGC Education Refund & Cancellation Policy
a 50% refund of the original registration fee if cancellation is made 7 days prior to the event. Any cancellations less than 7 days or no shows receive no refund, substitutions are welcome. 

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