P1 Group Brings Single-Source Advantage to University of Kansas Health System 鈥淪uccess favors the prepared.鈥� This famous philosophy from biologist Louis Pasteur is the reason P1 Group has all trades, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technologies, working to create single-source solutions for The University of Kansas Health System (TUKHS). P1 Group鈥檚...
When every associate - from executives, to foremen, to project managers and field personnel 鈥� consistently dedicate themselves to the company鈥檚 safety culture every day, it gets noticed. Innovation and associate buy-in are just two of the reasons P1 Group was recently awarded the highly competitive Safety Excellence Award from the...
Supporting the communities in which we live and work is a fundamental goal at P1 Group each and every day. One way in which we鈥檙e making a difference through 鈥減op-up鈥� swag sales. P1 Group鈥檚 Marketing Department periodically conducts 鈥減op-up鈥� stores during which P1 Group associates can purchase limited-edition swag featuring a...
This is the time of year some people might question their decision to live in Las Vegas, NV. 鈥淲hen I got up this morning at 5 a.m. for a walk, it was already 96 degrees,鈥� P1 Group Office Manager Catalina (Cat) De Leon told us at the time of this interview...
P1 Group has been serving the healthcare community both locally and nationally with single-source facility solutions for many years, and our recent work on the Saint Luke鈥檚 East Hospital Flex Capacity Expansion is no exception. The SLE Expansion project will address the hospital鈥檚 need for growth by expanding the emergency department....
What do you do when your 500-ton capacity silo needs to be modified from a tapered, oval shape to 鈥渢rue round鈥�? It鈥檚 not something most of us will ever face, but it鈥檚 exactly the type of challenge P1 Group Millwrights are highly trained to solve. When Central Plains Cement in Sugar...
Due to COVID-19, P1 Group was not able to have our typical summer intern program, but we are excited to introduce you to the following students who have joined our Lenexa and Las Vegas offices for the summer. Here鈥檚 a little bit about who鈥檚 getting some hands-on experience at P1 this...
You don鈥檛 have to be a an HVAC expert to guess that increasing your building鈥檚 intake of fresh outside air is beneficial during a pandemic like COVID-19. P1 Group values safety above all, and in order to follow CDC interim guidelines, has increased outside air (OA) rates during the pandemic at...
With warm weather on the doorstep, attention is turning toward that time-honored tradition of the summer vacation. We plan, save money, look forward to new scenery and time with our family, and just plain relaxing. But with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has impacted the entire globe, many are opting not...
There鈥檚 just something about electrical things that appeals to P1 Group Electrical Preventative Maintenance Manager Jeff Gardner. Jeff says he originally became an electrician because enjoys working with his hands. He finds great satisfaction in doing something tangible, so it is no surprise he also spends his leisure time in an...
When Chart Industries called upon P1 Group as a trusted ESP (Engineered Systems Partner) to do the LN2 (liquid nitrogen) installation/replacement at Aisin Light Metals, Project Manager Nick Lawless knew there would be challenges. Through the ESP Program, Chart helps P1 Group by bringing regional opportunities to our attention. In turn,...
P1 Group was recently featured in The Fabricator magazine for our streamlined processes and innovations in fabrication, particularly our new WM-36 3D pipe cutting system. "Sometimes meetings and proper scheduling can take you only so far in a fabricating operation. As business grows, maintaining that correct balance of flexibility and on-time delivery gets...
Celebrating Earth Day鈥檚 50th Anniversary In the midst of social distancing and staying at home to slow the spread of COVID-19, it鈥檚 more important than ever to do our part to reduce, reuse, and recycle. In June of 2018, P1 Connection brought you a story about the recycling efforts of P1...
We are so inspired by our heroes in the field: The P1 Group personnel getting out there at a dangerous time, continuing to do their jobs so our customers can keep doing theirs, and our Safety team, keeping them safe while they do it. While our office associates are supporting from...
Not so long ago, Heather Richards-St. Clair headed off to the University of Central Missouri (UCM) with the dream of becoming a reporter and traveling the world. But when graduation came on the heels of a huge economic recession, she found herself following a different path. Armed with a Bachelor鈥檚 degree...
Even though we continue to provide our regular services during regular business hours, P1 Group has temporarily closed offices for those personnel not deemed 鈥渆ssential鈥� in compliance with government and state COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. Some of us have jobs that allow us to work remotely with very little change to our...
Thanks to the leadership of P1 Group Business Development Manager Tim Moore, P1 Group has been doing a lot more entertaining. Tim has been instrumental in organizing events like P1 Fun@4 and fabrication shop tours that allow customers, prospects, and partners a chance to get to know us better. The Fun@4...
What happens when fabrication, project managers, VDC, manpower, and field experts in multiple trades get together on a committee? We do things better. 鈥淗ow can we improve what we do and how we do it?鈥� This is the question at the heart of the Productivity Committee, created with communicating new ideas...
You may not realize how much of what you learn, and the daily resources you use as a P1 Group associate come from Vanessa Taylor, IT Special Projects. Most of us have touched base with Vanessa at some point with an IT issue or task, and solving our various conundrums is...
One of the most common challenges P1 Group faces on the job is working around unforeseeable conditions, such as weather or busy facilities that can鈥檛 be shut down for construction. In many instances, our field teams have to think quick to come up with rescheduling solutions and demonstrate extreme care working...
