EMCOR Group wins contract for mechanical system installation at Texas hospital

by Rebecca Walker — December 17, 2008—EMCOR Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Gowan, Inc. subsidiary has received a contract for the installation of mechanical systems for the expansion project at Memorial Hermann Hospital Systems in Houston, Texas.

Gowan will be responsible for the mechanical systems installations involved in the 59,000-square-foot expansion of the hospital’s southwest satellite kitchen. The project includes a complete HVAC and plumbing retrofit, control systems, and grease exhaust systems also being installed by Gowan.

“We are pleased to be involved in the expansion of such an important community institution as Memorial Hermann Hospital Systems,” said Mark Froman, President and CEO of Gowan. “As the largest mechanical and sheet metal contractor in the Houston area, being part of the community and its improvement is consistent with our past and our passion for serving its residents.”

For more information, see the EMCOR Web site.