Press Release

EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract for Installation of Electrical Systems for St. Mary’s Medical Center

NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, March 18, 2009 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, reported that as previously noted on its 2/26/09 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call, its Hyre Electric subsidiary has received a contract for the installation of electrical systems for an expansion project at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Hobart, Indiana.

 

Hyre Electric will be responsible for the installation of the electrical power and electrical systems involved in the expansion of the facility, an addition of 5,365 square feet. Hyre Electric’s work will include installation of new, state-of-the-art, 64-slice CT, MRI and ultrasound imaging equipment. Hyre will also be involved in the upgrade to existing high voltage and generator switchgear as well as the installation of three closed transition and one dual motor automatic transfer switches. Hyre’s scope of work also includes the complete electrical build out for a new family reception area.

 

St. Mary's Medical Center consists of 190-bed acute care facility providing general medical, cardiac, surgical, diagnostic, rehabilitation, senior, mental health, oncology, and emergency services, and the Hospital for Women and Children.

 

"We look forward to working with St. Mary's Medical Center behind this highly technical expansion of the facility," said Thomas R. Corsiglia, President and CEO of Hyre Electric. "For nearly a century, Hyre has built a strong reputation of service to this community, so we're pleased that they've trusted us with this important project that will affect the lives of so many residents for so many years."

 

About EMCOR Group, Inc.
A Fortune 500 company with estimated 2009 base revenues of $6.0 - $6.3 billion, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses. EMCOR represents a rare combination of broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The 28,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst America's "Most Admired" and "Best Performing." EMCOR's diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company's strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.