It is not an overstatement that modern civilization depends on the skills and services that people like ourselves provide on a daily basis at work. We build and service the piping systems that provide the most valuable commodity on the planet — water — to our cities. Our work carries away waste and with that, the causes of disease and sickness. We’re integral to the systems that keep people warm in the coldest winter and cool in the hottest summer.

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UA Local Union 393 Plumber Apprentice Adelino “Junior” Freitas works on the San Jose Regional Medical Center.

Tower cranes at the massive Apple Campus 2 project at sunrise.

UA Local Union 393 Pipefitter Dennis Fisk looking up from the trench in between pipe welds.

UA Local Union 393 Steamfitter Apprentice Class at the Los Esteros Power Plant.