Tradeswork is the official podcast of the Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association, and airs on the 1st and 15th of each month. We highlight the good work of mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC/R contractors across Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and South Dakota, share our recent research and studies, and unpack advocacy issues important to our members. We also discuss in depth the career path, earning potential and continuing education requirements of skilled trade jobs. You can learn more about us at: https://rmmca.org/
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Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
On this episode of Tradeswork: The Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association Podcast, we welcome Brian Hughes, President of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and Hughes Environmental Engineering. Here are some of the questions you can expect to be answered on this show:
- What was Brian's path in ascending to leading MCAA?
- How long has Hughes Environmental Engineering been in business, and what does he attribute their longevity to?
- What is a project he's worked on that stands out most in his mind? (It's very cool)
- Why get involved in trade associations? What benefits are associated with membership and participation?
- What has been most effective in developing the workforce for the skilled trades?
- Where are some of the more unusual places new workers in the skilled trades are coming from?
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For more information about MCAA please visit their website.
For more information about Hughes Environmental Engineering, please visit their website.
For more information about Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association, please visit our website.
Recorded at the Mile High Sports studio inside Number 38.
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