Led by home improvement retailer Lowe’s, the movement creates a path to grow talented tradespeople who are vital to society’s future.

PHCPPros is looking to spotlight professionals from the generation (often defined as born between 1982-1994) that now makes up the majority of the workforce.

The celebration drew more than 150 manufacturers, contractors, engineers, current and past associates, and friends of the Eklof family. 

The company is joining Generation T (Gen T), a national movement launched by Lowe’s Home Improvement, to drive enrollment in skilled trade training and build a pipeline of skilled trade workers.

The program will provide practitioners with topical, in-depth educational tracks to optimize the design and performance of buildings.

In this position, Fernandez will be responsible for all AD operations in the Industrial & Safety Division in the United States including business strategy, member/supplier relations, and overall financial results.

Samona’s entire career has been in human resources, and prior to joining Viega, he was vice president of human resources at Hach Environmental.

The company has finished HVAC work for the new $8.3 million retail and office building at the Streets of St. Charles development in St. Charles, Missouri.

Participants will consider potential changes to the model codes based on proposals and feedback from the building safety community.