Cox-Powell Corporation

We wish everyone a safe and happy Labor Day! Thank you to all the hardworking individuals who make our communities thrive.

Please be advised that our offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day.

In the event of an emergency, our team of technicians is on standby to assist you. You can reach the emergency line at 1 (877) 321-3212.

Join Our Team!

We're seeking a versatile individual to join our team. As a Facilities Maintenance/Delivery Driver, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our operations. Your responsibilities will include:

- Loading and unloading trucks
- Delivering materials to job sites and vendors throughout the Hampton Roads area
- Maintaining a clean and organized shop and yard

If you're a reliable, hardworking individual with a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you!

Learn more: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/671002?source=CoxPowellCareerPage&jobFeedCode=CoxPowellCareerPage&returnURL=http://www.cox-powell.com

Due to new EPA regulations, R-410A refrigerant will be phased out in the coming years to meet new environmental regulations. The production and installation of certain HVAC systems, including those using R-410A refrigerant, will also be phased out in the coming years.

To see how we are addressing potential price increases and supply chain challenges, please see our company update:

Urgent: R-410A Phase-Out Regulations - Cox Powell Corporation We’re issuing a critical alert about the availability of R-410a refrigerant. Due to its environmental impact, R-410A is being phased out. The EPA has implemented regulations to gradually reduce its use and encourage the adoption of more climate-friendly alternatives. R-410A refrigerant will be pha...

Check out this recently completed project at a cold plant facility! Our team installed 2 air-cooled condensers and 6 ceiling-hung evaporators across four warehouses. This will ensure optimal temperature control for their products.

Cold Storage Refrigeration - Cox Powell Corporation Overview: This project involved the complete design, removal, and replacement of refrigeration systems for four warehouses at a cold plant facility. The existing systems, which had been in operation for 50-plus years, were nearing the end of their useful life and were experiencing increasing mainten...

Whether you're enjoying fireworks, a barbecue, or simply relaxing, we wish you a safe and happy 4th of July!

If you experience any urgent technical difficulties during the holiday, don't worry! We'll have on-duty technicians available to assist you. You can reach them by calling 1-877-321-3212.

We appreciate your business and hope you have a fantastic holiday!

We offer infrared thermography to help businesses prevent costly equipment failures and energy waste. Identify:

• Overheating electrical components
• HVAC system inefficiencies
• Motor and equipment malfunctions

Decrease your insurance premiums by identifying potential fire hazards or electrical issues. This non-invasive technology detects heat patterns, identifying potential problems early.

Learn more: https://cox-powell.com/thermography/

June is National Safety Month!

At Cox-Powell, safety is our top priority for our employees and your business. This week, we're focusing on preventing slips and falls – a leading cause of workplace injuries in our industry.

Here are some ways we keep everyone safe on the job:

- Regular safety training: Our technicians are trained on fall prevention measures, including proper footwear, ladder and scissor lift safety, and hazard awareness.

- Proper equipment: We provide our team with the right tools and equipment for the job, ensuring they can work comfortably and safely.

- Job site inspections: We conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards and take steps to eliminate them.

Let's all work together to create a safe work environment!

Today, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage and commitment will never be forgotten.

Check out our most recently completed project! We upgraded the air conditioning on a port crane to keep operators cool and ensure critical equipment runs smoothly.

Two Unit Installation on Crane - Cox Powell Corporation Port cranes operate in demanding environments and are exposed to the constant strain of heavy lifting. While operator comfort is important, air conditioning plays a critical role beyond that. It’s essential for maintaining the optimal performance of the crane itself, specifically the electronic...

This week, in honor of Air Quality Awareness Week and National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we're turning our focus to indoor air quality. Join us in shedding light on this crucial but often overlooked topic!

What Are the Risks of Poor Indoor Air Quality? - Cox Powell Corporation This week, as we observe Air Quality Awareness Week and in honor of National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we’re turning our focus to indoor air quality.

Today is National Skilled Trades Day! We are incredibly proud of our skilled tradesmen who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional service in the commercial sector.

They are the experts behind the scenes who prevent costly downtime, ensure safety, and contribute directly to a smooth-running business environment.

Thank you to our plumbing, electrical, and HVAC teams for your hard work and dedication!

DST is transforming predictive maintenance! By identifying potential failures before they become catastrophic breakdowns or require costly repairs, our services help you mitigate risk and reduce service costs.

Learn how DST works and how we scan your equipment for real-time validation of its condition: https://cox-powell.com/discovery-sound-technology/

Another project is complete! We replaced two aging PVI Water Heaters in a historic resort with a new Intellihot iQ-1501 High-Efficiency On-Demand Water Heater. This switch improves system reliability, reduces operating costs, and optimizes hot water availability.

Historic Resort Replaces Failing Water Heaters - Cox Powell Corporation Overview: In the heart of Colonial Williamsburg, a historic hotel facility faced a pressing challenge — the inefficiency and unreliability of two aging PVI Water Heaters. As key components of the facility’s daily operations, these heaters were causing disruptions and significantly impacting ener...

We are seeking an experienced HVAC Project Technician with light sheet metal work experience to join our team.

-$3000 Sign-On Bonus
-Competitive Compensation
-Comprehensive Health Insurance
-Generous 401(k) plan with company match
-Vehicle, Fuel, Purchasing Card, and Smartphone

Interested in applying? Click the link below!

https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/572342?source=ccp&key=ELRS%2fE7VHlnw2SgBD%2bWn5BlzfL%2fFqltYeQBGo9pILMI%3d

Our president, Paul Thurston, was interviewed by Contracting Business about planned maintenance programs.

Most building owners and managers understand the need for HVAC equipment maintenance, especially since it's the largest energy user in a building.

At Cox-Powell, we offer flexible PM programs tailored to your specific needs, from basic checkups to comprehensive care.

Check out the full article featuring Paul's, among other experts, insights on preventative maintenance and how things have changed since COVID.

Viewpoints on Preventive Maintenance Experts describe their preventive maintenance offerings and how things have changed since COVID.

Did you know that acquiring a chiller is a journey that spans up to 56 weeks? Stay ahead of the heat and plan for summer now. While winter lingers, learn about the importance of timely chiller maintenance and planned replacement.

The Importance of Timely Chiller Maintenance and Planned Replacement - Cox Powell Corporation Chillers stand out as workhorses in the vast spectrum of HVAC equipment, efficiently cooling expansive commercial and industrial spaces. However, many may not realize that the road to acquiring a chiller is a journey that spans up to 56-weeks from date of order. It might seem premature to think abou...

POSITION FILLED

We are looking for our next team superstar to join our corporate office as a Service Dispatcher!

The ideal individual will possess exceptional Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel) and be interested in learning and building skills in scheduling.

Learn more: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/611607?source=ccp&key=gTMxIpHuYoT9oCI4QudoBc4sDdFeLMALKbkLAXck4iQ%3d

POSITION FILLED

Join our team! We have an immediate opening for an individual with experience handling multiple tasks within our company, including:

- Loading and unloading trucks.
- Delivering materials to job sites and vendors within the Hampton Roads area.
- Helping upkeep the shop and yard.

See more details: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/765996?source=ccp&key=eUzMMbE7%2fp0LnugXXz71hUDdOboLKKrdtRZHmUMrNdo%3d

Keeping Safety First at Cox-Powell! Did you know that falls are one of the top causes of construction accident injuries and deaths? Most of these injuries are preventable by taking the proper precautions. That's why ensuring a safe working environment is paramount at Cox-Powell, and our recent safety meeting was all about elevating our knowledge.

We kicked off the session by reinforcing the essentials of ladder safety. From proper placement and secure footing to selecting the right ladder for the job and inspection protocols, every detail was covered.

Moving on to scissor lifts, our team delved into the intricacies of their operation and reviewed proper procedures.

Empowering our workforce with knowledge ensures we collectively contribute to a secure and accident-free work environment.

This past weekend, our dedicated team faced bitter cold and persistent winds to replace two rooftop units. Despite the challenging weather, we safely and successfully replaced two package units, ensuring optimal working conditions for the upcoming week.

A BIG thank you to our HVAC and Electrical teams and Prillamans Crane for contributing to this successful weekend project.

Mike Kerner, our VP of Operations, participated in a "Recruiting and Retention" panel discussion at The Unified Group Service Manager Forum. They discussed and shared insights on innovative strategies for attracting and keeping top talent.

Way to represent our team!

Derren Saucier of temperature, inc. is facilitating the next panel discussion, "Recruiting and Retention." Panelists are Mike Kerner of Cox-Powell Corporation, Erick Wheeler of Dean E. Norris Inc., Jason Walker of B&I Contractors, Inc, Andy Gura of Blauch Brothers Inc., and Daniel Gauthier of CMC Corporate Solutions, who are talking about characteristics/personality traits they look for, incentives, retention programs, and more.

Wishing you joy and happiness during this festive season! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing staff, clients, and vendors. Your support means everything to us!

Our dedicated technicians will be available throughout the holidays for any necessary services. Merry Christmas! 🎄

If you are ready to take on a leadership role that combines innovation, quality, and growth, we want to hear from you!

Cox-Powell is seeking an experienced professional to join our team as the Vice President/General Manager. This position will have additional growth opportunities!

For more details: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/855795?source=ccp&key=4POKiLpuDyHuHSFAMdbNudBcQuodLPRqazeg9dnhEc8%3d

Winter preparation for your facility doesn’t have to be stressful! Let our facility solutions help prepare your building for the winter season.

Check out our winter prep tips to help fortify your facility against this season's challenges.

Winter Prep Tips - Cox Powell Corporation A well-prepared facility ensures occupants and operations a warm, efficient, and trouble-free winter.

This season, our Cox-Powell team came together to make a difference in the lives of those who could use a helping hand. Over the past few weeks, our Williamsburg and Richmond offices held our annual food drive. Our generous employees donated 622 pounds of food and hygiene products.

It is great to see our staff making a difference in our local community and know their efforts will benefit those needing food assistance this holiday season.

We hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

We're expanding our team and looking for an individual to join us in the role of New Business Development. If you are passionate about forging new partnerships and driving growth, this might be the perfect fit for you!

See more details: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/580194?source=ccp&key=m2lyWNUwRBK2Tf0fZfOWPyMTXyYq7lIN5JZkhZRc%2bBE%3d

Exciting Career Opportunity! We're looking for a dynamic leader to join our Cox-Powell team as a Vice President/General Manager. This position will have additional growth opportunities.

If you're passionate about driving success, fostering innovation, and leading a talented team, we want to hear from you!

See more details: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/855795?source=ccp&key=4POKiLpuDyHuHSFAMdbNudBcQuodLPRqazeg9dnhEc8%3d

Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served or continue to serve our nation with unwavering courage and sacrifice. Thank you, veterans, for your dedication to protecting our freedom.

A special thank you to our Cox-Powell veterans! We appreciate your sacrifice and service to our country.

Our team enjoyed participating in New Horizons Regional Education Centers Annual Golf Classic 2023. Local businesses came together for a fantastic day of golf, all for a truly meaningful cause!

This event helped raise funds for student scholarships, support honorariums for those transitioning from school to work, and contribute to special education activities.

We're particularly happy to share that we awarded a scholarship to an outstanding Career and Technical Education (CTE) student, helping them take that incredible step toward their goals.