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PMC Celebrates Fourth Straight Year as an Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

PMC Celebrates Fourth Straight Year as an Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)

Paradigm Mechanical Corp of Santee, California, today announced that it has again been named an Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors, the fourth year it has earned the prestigious credential for its commitment to corporate responsibility. Only 591 of the nation’s elite merit shop construction contractors earned the credential in 2024.

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Inspiring the Next Generation: Paradigm Sponsors Mechanical Day at FCL Teen Girls Camp
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

Inspiring the Next Generation: Paradigm Sponsors Mechanical Day at FCL Teen Girls Camp

On June 19th, Paradigm Mechanical Corp., in partnership with San Diego Refrigeration, proudly sponsored Plumbing & Mechanical Day at the FCL Teen Girls Camp — formerly known as Camp NAWIC. Organized by Future Construction Leaders, this annual event gives young women the chance to explore careers in the trades through hands-on workshops and mentorship.

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Melinda Dicharry Named 2025 Woman of Influence in Construction
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

Melinda Dicharry Named 2025 Woman of Influence in Construction

We’re proud to celebrate Paradigm Mechanical President Melinda Dicharry for once again being recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as a 2025 Woman of Influence in Construction.

This annual honor highlights women shaping the future of the industry through their leadership and innovation.

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PMC Partners with City of El Cajon on HVAC Upgrade Project
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

PMC Partners with City of El Cajon on HVAC Upgrade Project

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. is proud to announce its recent contract award for the City of El Cajon.

PMC is to provide professional design-build services for the installation of modern heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in various City-owned gymnasiums, which may also serve as evacuation sites during emergencies.

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ScaleUps Feature: By giving its team “bragging rights” when projects are successful, this construction firm positioned itself to scale up
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

ScaleUps Feature: By giving its team “bragging rights” when projects are successful, this construction firm positioned itself to scale up

Melinda Dicharry was featured in a ScalesUp article about the Paradigm Mechanical Bragging Rights Program. To improve project execution and accountability, the company—specializing in HVAC, refrigeration and plumbing—has instituted its own Bragging Rights program, which awards teams bonuses for high-performing projects.

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4th Quarter All Hands Meeting Recap
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

4th Quarter All Hands Meeting Recap

This quarter’s all-hands meeting brought the team members from Paradigm Mechanical Corp. and San Diego Refrigeration together as one. The energy was high and really set the tone for the upcoming year.

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PMC Proud To Be A 2024 Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

PMC Proud To Be A 2024 Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. of Santee, CA, today announced that it has again been named an Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors. Paradigm has earned the prestigious credential for its commitment to corporate responsibility. Only 525 of the nation’s elite merit shop construction contractors earned the credential in 2023.

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PMC attended the Carrier HVAC Service Business Training
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

PMC attended the Carrier HVAC Service Business Training

PMC attended a three-day HVAC service business training recently conducted by Carrier at its Palm Beach Gardens headquarters. The program, hosted at the Center for Intelligent Buildings, emphasized service division management and growth strategies. Carrier's experts shared industry insights and innovative approaches, underscoring their commitment to empowering professionals in the evolving HVAC market.

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Paradigm Mechanical Corp. Announces Acquisition of San Diego Refrigeration
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. Announces Acquisition of San Diego Refrigeration

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. has acquired San Diego Refrigeration to expand its service capabilities and market presence. With 35+ years of experience, San Diego Refrigeration brings strong expertise in HVAC and refrigeration. The merger enhances operational efficiency, service offerings, and customer support, while ensuring a smooth transition and continued high-quality service.

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Inspiring Future Plumbing and HVAC professionals at the FCL Camp Teen Girls
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

Inspiring Future Plumbing and HVAC professionals at the FCL Camp Teen Girls

This summer, the dedicated team at Paradigm Mechanical Corp. proudly volunteered at the FCL Camp Teen Girls (formerly Camp NAWIC). This empowering weeklong camp introduces teenage girls to exciting careers in construction. We had the privilege of educating 60 first-time campers about the rewarding opportunities in plumbing and HVAC, inspiring them to explore these fields.

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Paradigm Mechanical Corp All-Hands Meeting
Kristen Panebianco Kristen Panebianco

Paradigm Mechanical Corp All-Hands Meeting

At our quarterly PMC All-Hands Meeting, we reviewed company goals and strengthened team dynamics with a fun marshmallow tower challenge. The activity boosted our planning, communication, and collaboration skills—key to our project success and aligned with our mission to excel together toward quarterly and annual objectives.

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PMC Honored To Be A 2024 ABC Top Performers
Anand Kumar Anand Kumar

PMC Honored To Be A 2024 ABC Top Performers

ABC’s Top Performers lists recognize ABC member contractors’ achievements in safety, quality, diversity and project excellence ranked by work hours, with special designations identified.

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PMC Proud To Be A 2023 Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
Anand Kumar Anand Kumar

PMC Proud To Be A 2023 Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. has again been named an Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors for its commitment to corporate responsibility.  ABC is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Accredited Quality Contractors program in 2023, and only 547 of the nation’s elite merit shop construction contractors most recently earned the credential.

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PMC Achieved ABC Step Platinum Award Again In 2023
Anand Kumar Anand Kumar

PMC Achieved ABC Step Platinum Award Again In 2023

Paradigm Mechanical Corp. once again earned the STEP Platinum Award in the Associated Builder and Contractor (ABC)’s STEP Safety Management System, which provides contractors and suppliers a framework for measuring safety data and benchmarking with peers in the industry.

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