Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Services for Multi-Family and Commercial Projects
Founded in 1972, our company has built a reputation as a leader in plumbing and HVAC installation services for multi-family, hotel, and commercial construction projects. With over 50 years of experience, we prioritize quality craftsmanship, timely project completion, and transparent communication with clients. Our commitment extends to employee welfare, offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training programs.Headquartered in Springville, Utah, we operate across Utah, Colorado, and Idaho, serving general contractors and developers with expertise honed through 40,000+ completed units. Our core values of integrity, safety, and teamwork guide every project, ensuring client satisfaction and industry-leading results.
Services
Plumbing
HVAC
Multi-Family Plumbing
Hotel Plumbing
Commercial Plumbing
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized expertise in commercial plumbing and HVAC construction.
- Our teams guarantee on-time project completion with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
- We maintain the highest safety standards, prioritizing employee welfare above profits.
- Our apprenticeship programs ensure continuous skill development for industry-leading crews.
- We provide free project bids with competitive pricing and transparent communication.
What people say
Top notch
Amazing
Professional company
True trade partner
Services
Plumbing
We provide comprehensive plumbing installation services for multi-family, hotel, and commercial construction projects. Our certified crews ensure code compliance and system efficiency across 40,000+ completed units. With state-specific licensing in five western states, we deliver durable solutions for complex commercial plumbing needs.
HVAC
Our HVAC division specializes in heating and cooling systems for large-scale developments. Certified technicians install energy-efficient systems tailored to multi-family complexes, hotels, and commercial spaces while maintaining strict project timelines and budget parameters.
Multi-Family Plumbing
We install plumbing systems for apartment complexes and residential developments. Our experienced teams handle projects of all sizes, from small buildings to large-scale housing developments across three western states with proven reliability.
Hotel Plumbing
Specialized plumbing solutions for hotel construction projects. We address unique requirements of hospitality developments while maintaining strict deadlines and quality standards through our regional crews in Utah, Colorado, and Idaho.
Commercial Plumbing
Our commercial plumbing services cater to office buildings, warehouses, and large facilities. We combine technical expertise with safety-focused practices to deliver code-compliant systems that meet diverse commercial construction demands.
People
Ianthius O. Barlow
Founder
Founded UMC in 1972 after obtaining journeyman licensing at JELCO. Transformed the company from a single dishwasher installation job into a regional industry leader through decades of dedicated leadership.
Heber M. Barlow
CEO
Began career at age 14 assisting his father, progressing through roles to become CEO. Holds multiple state plumbing licenses and oversees operations with a focus on technical excellence and team development.
Questions
What types of plumbing projects does UMC handle?
We specialize in multi-family housing, hotel, and commercial construction plumbing projects across five western states.
Do you offer HVAC installation services?
Yes, we provide HVAC system installation for residential and commercial developments with energy-efficient solutions.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include Utah, Colorado, and Idaho with regional offices in key locations.
Are emergency plumbing services available?
We focus on scheduled construction projects and do not offer emergency repair services.
How can I request a project bid?
Contact us through our website or call 801-254-4038 to discuss your project requirements with an estimator.
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Reviews (4)
Juan Robles
Mar 05, 2021
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Great Company to work with. Great Benefits and plenty of opportunities and UMC offers educational advancement in either trade Plumbing/ HVAC.
Matthew Fedder
Nov 18, 2020
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I have worked with the company almost 7 years and I wouldn't want to be with a different company. They treat their employees very well and they have great benefits.
Kaleb Swindle
Nov 03, 2020
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I have worked here at UMC, Inc. for a short period of time, however, I have found that the company takes pride in everything they do. As a previous business owner, integrity is something that I look for in companies and their people. I am pleased to say that UMC, Inc. goes above and beyond to insure that they are "doing the right thing.right".
Laura
May 22, 2019
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Great company - do a great job taking care of their people. Very invested in education & the well being of their people.
