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Leading by Example
Charles "Doc" Wheatley, Assistant Supervisor of the Capitol Building Plumbing Shop's evening shift, has been a constant presence on the Capitol campus since 1987. That's when he accepted his first government position and began a decades-long career serving this treasured institution.
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Arborists on Campus — The Art of Tree Care
Thanking those who keep our trees thriving.
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Ducts in a Row
The experts at the House Mechanic Shop meticulously oversee campus HVAC systems, ensuring building temperatures are optimal for both daily operations and historic preservation.
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Meet the Historic Preservation Officer
Donna Klee has worked for the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) for more than 10 years and was named the agency's Historic Preservation Officer in the fall of 2023. In this capacity, she works to implement the agency's preservation policy.
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From a retired construction project manager, prior as Pipefitter, Plumber, I appreciate the talent needed to continue maintain the systems today. Times have changed the equipment and maybe the function but the experience from the field mechanic to keep everything running is a very difficult job. The 80 years in the HVAC industry has made me realize the importance of on-site and education has made our trade the #1 in construction.
I want to express my gratitude to this writer who writes very well and covers all the information on the topic
I like it when you said that proper maintenance might help you protect your system more. This is true!
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