Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Contracting Solutions in Alaska
Founded in 1969, we serve as a trade association dedicated to advancing the mechanical contracting industry across Alaska. Our organization supports member companies through educational initiatives, industry training programs, and collaborative efforts with trade unions. We represent mechanical contractors specializing in commercial plumbing, HVAC systems, refrigeration, industrial piping, and custom fabrication. Our association facilitates apprenticeship programs, code compliance committees, and legislative advocacy to ensure industry standards are maintained. We work closely with both local and national unions to promote fair labor practices and technological advancements.Our member companies operate throughout South Central Alaska and other regions of the state. We provide networking opportunities through regular meetings and industry events. Our leadership team includes experienced professionals with decades of involvement in mechanical contracting. We maintain strict ethical guidelines as outlined in our Code of Ethics to ensure integrity in all industry practices. Our organization continues to evolve while maintaining its core mission of supporting mechanical contractors since our establishment.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
HVAC Systems
Refrigeration
Industrial Piping
Custom Fabrication
Apprenticeship Training
Code Compliance
Legislative Advocacy
Industry Networking
Contract Negotiations
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer industry-specific training programs developed with trade unions
- Our association maintains strict ethical guidelines for all member contractors
- We provide apprenticeship programs meeting state licensing requirements
- Our members have access to exclusive industry networking opportunities
- We advocate for mechanical contractors through legislative initiatives
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Our member contractors specialize in commercial plumbing installations and maintenance. We provide comprehensive solutions for new construction and renovation projects across Alaska. Our plumbers meet strict industry standards and licensing requirements.
HVAC Systems
We offer HVAC system design, installation, and maintenance services for commercial buildings. Our contractors use modern engineering methods and high-quality materials. Services include system upgrades and energy efficiency improvements.
Apprenticeship Training
Our association administers apprenticeship programs in plumbing, pipe fitting, and sheet metal work. Programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on training. Graduates receive industry-recognized certifications through union partnerships.
Code Compliance
We help contractors navigate building code requirements and industry regulations. Our code committee provides guidance on compliance issues. We work with local authorities to ensure fair code enforcement.
Legislative Advocacy
Our association represents mechanical contractors in legislative matters affecting the industry. We monitor policy changes impacting construction regulations. We provide members with updates on relevant state and local laws.
People
Tim Agosti
President
Second-generation mechanical contractor with 30+ years industry experience. Served AMCA in multiple leadership roles since the 1990s. Focuses on expanding training programs and industry partnerships.
Taylor Johnson
Vice President
President of International Mechanical Inc. with extensive experience in commercial mechanical systems. Active in AMCA leadership since 2023. Specializes in HVAC and refrigeration solutions.
Bryan Huwe
Secretary/Treasurer
Owner of Alaska Integrated Services. 20+ years managing commercial mechanical projects. Oversees AMCA's financial operations and service committee initiatives.
Jan van den Top
Executive Director
Manages day-to-day operations of AMCA. Coordinates committee activities and member services. 15+ years experience in trade association management in Alaska.
David Stanfield
Committee Chairman
Representing General Mechanical Inc. with 25 years in sheet metal contracting. Leads labor committee negotiations and training initiatives for sheet metal workers.
Questions
What areas do AMCA members serve?
Our members operate throughout Alaska, with primary focus on South Central Alaska including Anchorage.
How can contractors join AMCA?
Plumbing and sheet metal contractors signatory to union agreements can apply for membership with $500 annual dues.
What training programs are available?
We offer apprenticeship programs, continuing education, and specialized training through union partnerships for mechanical contractors.
Do you provide code compliance assistance?
Yes, our code committee helps members navigate building codes and regulatory requirements across Alaska.
How does AMCA support the industry?
We provide training, legislative advocacy, contract negotiation support, and networking opportunities for mechanical contractors.
What services do member companies offer?
Our members provide commercial plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, industrial piping, and custom fabrication services statewide.
