Spring is in the Air for W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling As New Chicago Cubs Spring Training Complex Opens
W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has announced the completion of the company’s work on Cubs Park in Mesa. This coincides with the opening of the new spring training home of the Chicago Cubs.
W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling’s work on the 14-month design/assist project included gas, water, waste and vent, and rain-water piping on the stadium, clubhouse, practice fields, maintenance building and batting tunnels.
Cubs Park, with an attendance capacity of 15,000, will host 16 Cactus League spring training games through the end of March.
Hunt Construction Group served as the general contractor.
Cubs Park’s completion adds another feather in the ball cap of W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling.
The company also worked on the Los Angeles Dodgers portion of the Camelback Ranch Spring Training Complex in Glendale, Ariz., which is shared by the Dodgers and the Chicago White Sox. W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling’s work there included gas, water, waste and vent, and rain-water piping. A five-acre lake, located between the Dodgers’ and White Sox’ fields, is used for irrigation of the fields and landscaping of the site. The lake uses reclaimed water and is stocked with fish. Mortenson Construction was the general contractor.
Also on W. J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling’s resume is the Miracle League of Arizona’s facilities, where it completed the water, waste and venting, storm water piping and water-pipe insulation. The League allows children with special needs to play baseball on fields and within facilities that are specially designed, constructed and maintained. The facilities contain rubberized fields, scoreboards and fencing. Hunt Construction Group was the general contractor on this project as well.
“We are proud to be a part of such noteworthy projects in our community. Especially ones that baseball fans across the country will know about,” said Kathryn “Kitty” Maloney-Langmade, president of W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling. “Cubs Park is the largest spring training stadium in Arizona and should bring tremendous economic vitality not only to Mesa, but to the state, as well.”
Now celebrating its 50th anniversary, W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has been a leading plumbing and HVAC contractor in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area since 1964. Working with many of the state’s largest general contractors, the company has provided exemplary design-build plumbing, from tenant improvement to complex multi-story projects that include many of the most prominent buildings in the Valley. Additional projects completed include the Orthopedic and Spine Inpatient Surgical (OASIS) Hospital in Phoenix, the solar thermal project at the University of Arizona, the Sky Train Project at Sky Harbor International Airport and the Mariposa Land Port of Entry expansion near Nogales. W.J. Maloney Plumbing also provides extensive commercial and residential service, maintenance and repair, and is Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certified. For more information, call (602) 944-5516 or visit www.wjmaloney.com.
