HVAC professionals from across the U.S. honored with national recognition and $1,000 in specialized products
The Malco Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality solutions for the HVAC/R and building construction trades based in the Americas, today announced the winners of its 2025 Trade-Pro of the Year Award. The annual program recognizes outstanding trade professionals for their dedication to the industry, commitment to safety and community involvement.
The 2025 program recognized five top HVAC technicians from across the U.S.:
- Edward Lavelle, President, EML Mechanical, Stoneham, Massachusetts
- Glen Mccowen, HVAC installer/technician, Swift Heating, Los Osos, California
- Tim Hall, Owner, Sentry Heating and Air, Littleton, Colorado
- Tim Wells, Owner, Hometown Heating and Cooling, LLC, Benton Harbor, Michigan
- Alex Ivey, Co-owner, Ivey’s Air Condition and Refrigeration LLC, Ocean Springs, Mississippi
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