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Author: Angela Mork

06.10.21

Harris Case Study: Providence Academy

Providence Academy is a premier PreK-12 private school with a stately exterior nestled on 42-acres west of Minneapolis. Its interior is designed to emphasize space and comfort in classrooms, laboratories and gymnasiums. The commons and cafeteria can accommodate up to 1,000 students. But all that space can be costly if the building’s equipment doesn’t operate efficiently. In 2020, Providence enlisted strategic partner, Harris, to identify energy savings opportunities and ensure maximum efficacy.Read More
06.03.21

The Real Harris: Meet Brenda Devlin

Tell us about your background. What led you to this Industry? “My background includes talent acquisition, management and development, benefits and succession planning, mergers and acquisition due diligence and integration, strategy development and execution, and marketing communications. I hold a master’s in Business Administration and a BA in French & Spanish, with a concentration in Russian. ...Read More
06.01.21

Digital Transformation Drives Change in Construction

Alejandro Saenz, VP of Digital Transformation, talks about how Digital Transformation and the concept of Industrialized Construction are driving change in the construction industry and what businesses must do to be successful as they navigate the complex digital transition process to better serve customers. Read More
05.26.21

The Real Harris: Meet Austin Mingus

Tell us about your background? What drew you to this industry? “I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands which led me to the construction field and ultimately construction coordination. It’s fun to see a project start as a need, become a proposed solution and then come to life to solve the problem.” ...Read More
05.10.21

Business growth leads Harris to move into two new locations

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris is excited to announce its Mid-Atlantic regional office located in Capitol Heights will be relocating to two new destinations. Dates and locations are as follows: Starting May 10, Capitol Heights Building Automation + Service team will be located at: 4931 Tesla Drive Suite C Bowie, MD 20715 Starting July 1, Capitol Heights Construction team will be located at: 8520 Pepco Place ...Read More
05.07.21

Chuck Leach retires after 42+ years at Harris’ St. Paul office

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – After more than 40 years of leading negotiating, pricing and estimating of all non-labor materials for one of the country’s largest mechanical contractors, Chuck Leach will soon be assessing the best way to snag a fish instead. A resident of Shoreview, Leach has been Purchasing Manager for Harris since 1978 and has taken the purchasing department from a one-man show with ...Read More
04.30.21

The Real Harris: Meet Luis Chanona

What led you to this Industry? “I got my architecture degree 14 years ago in Mexico. With a passion for buildings and their design, I have specialized in 3-D modeling and BIM for the majority of my career. I have experience working on many large projects throughout Mexico, such as Honda manufacturing facilities, the new Foster + Partners, FR-EE ...Read More

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