Steamfitters Local 602

Steamfitters UA Local #602 represents over 5,000 Journeymen, Apprentices and Helpers, who work for roughly 200 Mechanical Construction and Service Contractors, in the Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Process Piping Industry throughout the Washington, DC Metropolitan area.

While a “Steamfitter” is not one of the more commonly known occupations, it is in fact one that helps to hold together the very fabric of our modern day society. Please take a moment to read about the many services that our members provide and reflect on how valuable those services are to you.

Our Members are the men and women who provide you with the installation, service and maintenance of the equipment and components necessary to operate the:

– Heating and Air Conditioning systems in your homes, places of work, education, recreation, necessity and leisure.
– Electricity generating processes in Gas, Coal, Trash Burning and Nuclear Power Generation facilities.
– Low and Medium Temperature Refrigerators, Freezers and Coolers in Grocery Stores, Convenience Stores, Food Processing Plants and Restaurants.
– Medical Gas systems in Hospitals, Clinics and Doctor’s Offices.
– Pharmaceutical and Microchip Fabrication systems in processing plants.
– Cooling systems that monitor and modulate the safe operating temperature of the internet servers and critical computer systems in Data Centers, Office Buildings, Server Farms, Broadcasting Equipment and Cellular Service Towers.

We are not only the men and women who provide everyone with all of these and so many other services on a on a daily basis, as part of a regular work week, but we also provide you with these things 24 hours a day 7 days a week, whenever an emergency creates necessity or when you call upon us to do so