The Macomb Group has experienced considerable growth over the years, and some of this growth has come about through mergers. Even during the course of these significant changes, The Macomb Group understands that a company’s best assets are its people. The Macomb Group...
It’s Saturday Night: Do You Know Where Your Pipe Order Is?
When you’re running a job site around the clock, the last thing you want is for your team to be stuck waiting on essential materials. However, one company found itself in just that predicament. URS, a leading provider of engineering, construction, and technical...
Chuck’s Quick Tip: 3 Essential Boiler Checklists
Q: “Chuck, what should I do before I turn on my boiler for the season?” — Paul, Detroit, Mich. A: As we head into the heating season here in Michigan, it’s important to prepare your boiler for the winter season. Proper operation of your boiler is key not only for...
TecTite. Size Does Matter… We’ve Got You Covered!
Size Does Matter! So Does Breadth of Line. As part of its commitment to provide products that meet the changing needs of specifiers and installers, Elkhart Products Corporation has added to its expanding "PUSH" line. We now offer removable TECTITE push fittings from...
How to Avoid the $74,000 Steam Trap
Inefficient steam systems cost money. According to theexperts at Michigan Steam , one steam leak can cost anywhere from $900 to $74,000 per year depending on the size of the pipe and the extent of failure in the steam trap. How can your business avoid this...
Heat Things Up While Keeping Costs Cool
Many people know that The Macomb Group provides unparalleled quality heating and steam process equipment. However, not everyone knows that we have an exemplary team of heating experts to assist with all aspects of heating and steam system evaluation and planning. The...
Grow a Business Using the Power of People
The Macomb Group has gone from less than $1 million in annual revenue and one small shop to revenue of $150 million with 17 branches — in only 20 years. Owners Bill McGivern and Keith Schatko both joined the company on the shop floor, completing odd jobs like sweeping...
Big Pipe, Small Space? Better Have a Backup Plan!
In an impressive display of monumental planning and creative engineering, The Macomb Group and Western Mechanical from Clinton Township used a helicopter lift to raise 14-inch carbon steel pipe to the roof of the First National Building in downtown Detroit, Mich. (You...
Need Stainless Steel Pipe? We’ve got you covered!
Check with Macomb Group for all your Stainless Steel Pipe and Fitting Needs. We have 304 and 316 Stainless Steel Pipe, Fittings and Flanges. We carry SCH10, SCH40 and SCH80 Pipe walls from ¼” up to 10” and we have both Weld End Stainless Steel Fittings and Socket Weld...
The Heating Season is Here, Don’t Get Caught Out in the cold!
The Heating Season is here. Don't get caught out in the cold. The Macomb Group has a full inventory of Lochinvar Knight (95% efficient) hot water heating boilers ranging from 50,000 BTU to 800,000 BTU. They won't last long so get yours now! We also have in stock Steam...