History

Original view of the University Sheet Metal Shop locationUniversity Mechanical and Engineering Contractors (UMEC-CA), a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, is one of the largest mechanical contractors in Southern California, operating for decades as a union shop.

UMEC-CA offers leading BIM capabilities, innovative design/build services, commercial HVAC services, and complex mechanical system installations.

We are a service-oriented, cost effective, and schedule driven construction organization that recognizes that strict adherence to milestones and completion requirements are the basis of successful construction projects.

We’ve conducted business with the philosophy that developing client relationships is the key to repeat business and success.

Dick Huntington, Lee Huntington and Lloyd Anderson back in 1954

This photo, taken in 1954, is of Dick Huntington (left), Lee Huntington, and Lloyd Anderson, President of the company.

Servicemen stand in front of the new expansion, built behind the 3433 University Ave. in 1956

Servicemen stand in front of the new expansion, built behind the 3433 University Ave. location in 1956.