Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 36

03/30/2026

In solidarity with a Local 82 brother to support his son in tough times. We have to help each other.

Our son, Heath (16) is bravely fighting a rare and aggressive stage 4 germ cell tumo… Kylie Simon needs your support for : Fighting Stage 4 Cancer

02/05/2026

The unions involved in the Super Bowl include:

NFL Players Association (NFLPA): Represents players on the field.

NFL Referees Association (NFLRA): Represents referees officiating the game.

United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW): Workers involved in the food service and production of NFL footballs.

American Federation of Musicians (AFM): Musicians performing during the halftime show.

SAG-AFTRA, the broadcasters of the game. Also the TV technical crew is union. The list continues with the airline crews that brought the teams to the game, bus drivers, many of the stadium workers.

It is a UNION GAME.....you can add to this when you get supplies for watching the game on TV, get UNION Made.

10/30/2025

Ever wonder where the salamander in our logo came from?

https://www.insulators.org/member-discount/discount/news-resources/64787/328836

10/03/2025

Do you you like working with your hands? Not afraid to get dirty? Interested in a great career position?

A career with Heat & Frost Insulators might be for you.

Our Apprenticeship will be accepting applicants November 3rd through 17th, take a look...

09/12/2025

For those of you that don't know, a young member of ours was in a tragic auto accident. We will be passing the hat for Desmond at tonights union meeting, if you are unable to attend, his wife and family would really appreciate any help you can afford.

Most of you already know that my son in law Desmond Diamond was in a horrific car accident on August… Heather Jones needs your support for Dez’s medical bills

05/30/2025

Looking for a great career?

Come in and apply for the Firestop Containment Workers Apprenticeship program! You just might save a life!

05/05/2025

Excellent opportunity for Southern Oregon Career seekers! We'll see you in September!

JOB SEEKERS — We’re here to help you !
Connect with LIVING WAGE employers across a wide range of industries — no college degree required. 👍

🆓Attendance is FREE!
Whether you’re just starting out, growing your skills, changing careers, or looking for a fresh start — the Southern Oregon Trade Careers Expo on September 30th is for YOU.

👋 We invite everyone to Get Hands-On! Try out tools, meet the people who do the jobs, and explore what trade, certified, and professional careers are all about. And learn about training opportunities!

Additionally...
🎖️ Veterans and military spouses — many employers honor Veterans Preference.

🎯 Referred by an agency? We welcome and encourage attendees from workforce programs, career centers, and community orgs.

🔁 Looking for a second chance? Many participating employers are open to individuals with past justice involvement — and ready to help you move forward.

📍The venue is incredible:
70+ employers indoors, and 70+ more outside across 9 acres at Seven Feathers Casino & Convention Center.

05/05/2025

🔥 NEW to the SOTCExpo 2025! Welcome, Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 36 🔥

For over 100 years the Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (Local 36) have been leaders in Mechanical Insulation and Firestopping across Oregon and SW Washington.

🏗️ What They Do:
As Energy Conservation Specialists, they insulate all types of mechanical systems—from thermal piping and HVAC to cryogenics and domestic water lines. Their work boosts energy efficiency, lowers emissions, protects personnel, and enhances building safety through firestopping and life safety systems.

🔧 Explore Skilled Trades in:
• Thermal & Acoustic Insulation
• Firestopping
• Hazardous Material Handling
• Specialty Fabrication

👷‍♀️ Who They Are:
Local 36 represents over 300 working professionals and partners with the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (J.A.T.C.) to deliver top-tier training in both Mechanical Insulation and Firestop specialties.

🎓 Apprenticeship = Opportunity for YOU
Start a debt-free career where you’re paid to learn from day one!
• Competitive, escalating wages
• Full health benefits
• Long-term job stability
• Training for in-demand roles

Make sure to meet them at to start a debt-free career in a sustainable trade! 🚀

04/16/2025

Online webinar today if your interested! 3PM for Westcoast time.

Save the date for April 16! Join Rhode Island Women in the Trades and The National Taskforce on Tradeswomen’s Issues for a virtual Know Your Union workshop.

Here you will discover the significance of union involvement, understand the union’s structure, and learn how you can step into leadership roles within your union. Register with our link in bio!
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Register at the link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oN-7qHy5TIqDp9x1mwPUpw #/registration

04/16/2025

Sisters! Online webinar today at 3 PM Westcoast time!

Save the date for April 16! Join Rhode Island Women in the Trades and The National Taskforce on Tradeswomen’s Issues for a virtual Know Your Union workshop.

Here you will discover the significance of union involvement, understand the union’s structure, and learn how you can step into leadership roles within your union. Register with our link in bio!
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Register at the link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oN-7qHy5TIqDp9x1mwPUpw #/registration

04/03/2025

This years Mechanical Insulators Master Apprentice Competition was amazing. Impressive talent and skills by all of the competitors. Max Jewett represented Local 36 and our JATC proudly. Nice job Max!!

03/31/2025

Thanks for being an inspiration to us all and making Local 36 proud!

Celebrate Maxine Lachnite-Pelker's 30+ years in our trade! ⭐️

From apprentice to project engineer—Maxine continues to push our trade forward.