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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274

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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274
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Pipefitters Local Union 274
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pipefitters274.org
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Private
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1901
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Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a New Jersey building-trades labor union operating a hiring hall that supplies pre-certified pipefitters, welders, and HVAC-R technicians to signatory contractors across six NJ counties via two five-year apprenticeship programs and continuing journeyman training.

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Operating
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11–50
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HeadquartersPARSIPPANY, New Jersey, United States
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PARSIPPANY, New Jersey
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United States
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North America
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Serves global market

Offices3 records

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Keyword5 values
pipefitter apprenticeship training, HVAC-R technician certification, union welder certification, construction trade labor services, medical gas systems training
Industry4 codes
1Pipefitting & Steamfitting
CodeEDAOACABPrimaryYes
2Pipe Welding & Industrial Piping Fabrication Training
CodeEDAOADABPrimaryNo
3Plumbing & Pipefitting Contracting
CodeIMAFALACPrimaryNo
4Mechanical Piping & Pipefitting (Process/Utility Piping, Supports, Valves)
CodeEUAEAFADPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors23822
Product category
Skilled Trade Labor Union
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

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Revenue model2 records
1Union Membership Dues
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Pipefitters Local 274 collects dues from its members to fund union operations, training programs, benefits administration, and political action activities. Members can pay dues online through the members portal.

pipefitters274.org
2Hiring Hall Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

As a union hiring hall, Local 274 provides skilled pipefitters and service technicians to signatory contractors. The union coordinates workforce allocation to contractors based on job availability and member availability.

pipefitters274.org
Marketing channels5 records

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Distribution channels1 record

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Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
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B2B
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Services
Core offering1 text field

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a labor union that recruits, trains, and dispatches skilled pipefitters and HVAC-R service technicians to signatory contractors across six New Jersey counties. The union operates two five-year apprenticeship programs (Building Trades Pipefitting and HVAC-R), journeyman continuing education, welder certification, and benefits administration through its two training facilities.

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Functional benefit
Problem solved
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  • Pre-certified welders help keep projects on time and within budget
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Product overview1 text field

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a trade union organization offering two distinct apprenticeship programs: Building Trades Pipefitter and HVAC-R Division. The Building Trades program provides five-year apprenticeship training in pipefitting for commercial construction, maintenance, and industrial applications. The HVAC-R Division offers five-year apprenticeship in air conditioning and refrigeration. Both programs include extensive hands-on on-the-job training combined with classroom instruction at the union's training facilities. Additionally, the organization provides journeyman continuing education, welder certification (one of four UA facilities in New Jersey), and various specialized certifications including medical gas and OSHA training.

Product and service1 record
1Building Trades Pipefitter Apprenticeship
Scale indicator5 records

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Partnership7 partners
1United Association (UA)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Pipefitters Local 274 is a local union affiliated with the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada. The UA provides training program standards, political action support, and represents over 100,000 journeymen and apprentices in over 400 local training facilities. The UA spends over $130 million annually on training programs.

2United Association of New Jersey Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Division (UANJ)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Local 274 participates in the UANJ jurisdiction which has over 180 Union HVACR Contractors. Training center at Edward R. Gehm Training Center in Hazlet, NJ serves apprentices and journeyworkers. The division offers five-year apprenticeship programs with nationally registered joint apprenticeship standards dating back to 1936.

pipefitters274.org
3Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The MCAA is referenced as an industry partner whose leaders recognize the welder certification program at Local 274. The joint labor-management partnership is cited as a key factor in the success of UA training programs.

4Helmets to Hardhats
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

National program connecting transitioning military service members with careers in the construction trades. Listed as an affiliate on the Local 274 website to help veterans find employment in pipefitting.

5New Jersey State AFL-CIO
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

State-level federation of labor unions in New Jersey. Listed as an affiliate providing support for labor movement activities and political action.

6Basil Castrovinci Associates Inc.
Strategic tierMinorTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

Benefits plan administrators for Building Trades Pipefitters Employee Benefit Plan. Located at 36 Hopatchung Rd., Hopatcong, NJ 07843. Phone: 973-601-3828.

7I.E. Shaffer & Co.
Strategic tierMinorTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

Benefits plan administrators for Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Division (UA-NJ) Employee Benefit Plan. Located at 830 Bear Tavern Road, West Trenton, NJ 08628-1020. Phone: 609-883-6688.

Recent move8 records

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Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers6 records
1Steamfitters Local 638 (New York City)
TypeDirect peer
Description

A UA steamfitters/pipefitters local providing HVAC-R and pipefitting workforce to signatory contractors in NYC, with comparable apprenticeship intake and journeyman upgrade training.

2New Jersey State AFL-CIO
TypeOthers
Description

The state-level labor federation coordinating political action and labor movement activities across affiliated unions in NJ, including Local 274.

3United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry (UA)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

The international parent body that establishes apprenticeship standards, welder certification credentials, and political action infrastructure for Local 274 and 400+ affiliated local training facilities across the U.S. and Canada.

4Plumbers Local Union No. 1 (New York City)
TypeDirect peer
Description

A fellow UA-affiliated plumber/pipefitter local serving the NYC metropolitan area with apprenticeship programs, hiring hall, and signatory contractor relationships closely paralleling Local 274's operating model.

5Mechanical Contractors Association of New Jersey (MCA-NJ)
TypeOthers
Description

The contractor-side counterpart organization that partners with UA locals on apprenticeship standards and recognizes Local 274's welder certification program. Acts as a labor-management counterpart rather than a direct competitor.

6UA Local 537 (Boston Pipefitters)
TypeDirect peer
Description

A UA pipefitters local in the Greater Boston area operating apprenticeship, journeyman training, and hiring hall functions for commercial/industrial pipefitting and HVAC-R work, structurally similar to Local 274.

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Ideal customer profile2 records

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Profiles20 records

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Subsidiaries1 record

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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274

Skilled Trade Labor Unionpipefitters274.org

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a New Jersey building-trades labor union operating a hiring hall that supplies pre-certified pipefitters, welders, and HVAC-R technicians to signatory contractors across six NJ counties via two five-year apprenticeship programs and continuing journeyman training.

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 firmographics

Firmographics
Name
PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274
Legal name
Pipefitters Local Union 274
Website
https://pipefitters274.org
Company type
Private
Founded year
1901
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a New Jersey building-trades labor union operating a hiring hall that supplies pre-certified pipefitters, welders, and HVAC-R technicians to signatory contractors across six NJ counties via two five-year apprenticeship programs and continuing journeyman training.
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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 industry classification

Industry
Product category
Skilled Trade Labor Union
NAICS
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822)
akta.pro primary industry
Pipefitting & Steamfitting (EDAOACAB)
akta.pro secondary industries
Pipe Welding & Industrial Piping Fabrication Training (EDAOADAB), Plumbing & Pipefitting Contracting (IMAFALAC), Mechanical Piping & Pipefitting (Process/Utility Piping, Supports, Valves) (EUAEAFAD)

Keywords

  • Pipefitter apprenticeship training
  • HVAC-R technician certification
  • Union welder certification
  • Construction trade labor services
  • Medical gas systems training

Where PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Union Membership Dues: Pipefitters Local 274 collects dues from its members to fund union operations, training programs, benefits administration, and political action activities. Members can pay dues online through the members portal.
  2. Hiring Hall Services: As a union hiring hall, Local 274 provides skilled pipefitters and service technicians to signatory contractors. The union coordinates workforce allocation to contractors based on job availability and member availability.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a labor union that recruits, trains, and dispatches skilled pipefitters and HVAC-R service technicians to signatory contractors across six New Jersey counties. The union operates two five-year apprenticeship programs (Building Trades Pipefitting and HVAC-R), journeyman continuing education, welder certification, and benefits administration through its two training facilities.

Product overview

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a trade union organization offering two distinct apprenticeship programs: Building Trades Pipefitter and HVAC-R Division. The Building Trades program provides five-year apprenticeship training in pipefitting for commercial construction, maintenance, and industrial applications. The HVAC-R Division offers five-year apprenticeship in air conditioning and refrigeration. Both programs include extensive hands-on on-the-job training combined with classroom instruction at the union's training facilities. Additionally, the organization provides journeyman continuing education, welder certification (one of four UA facilities in New Jersey), and various specialized certifications including medical gas and OSHA training.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Building Trades Pipefitter Apprenticeship

Quantifiable outcome

  • Pre-certified welders help keep projects on time and within budget
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 partnerships and signals

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • United Association (UA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPipefitters Local 274 is a local union affiliated with the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada. The UA provides training program standards, political action support, and represents over 100,000 journeymen and apprentices in over 400 local training facilities. The UA spends over $130 million annually on training programs.
  • United Association of New Jersey Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Division (UANJ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal 274 participates in the UANJ jurisdiction which has over 180 Union HVACR Contractors. Training center at Edward R. Gehm Training Center in Hazlet, NJ serves apprentices and journeyworkers. The division offers five-year apprenticeship programs with nationally registered joint apprenticeship standards dating back to 1936.
  • Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe MCAA is referenced as an industry partner whose leaders recognize the welder certification program at Local 274. The joint labor-management partnership is cited as a key factor in the success of UA training programs.
  • Helmets to HardhatsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerNational program connecting transitioning military service members with careers in the construction trades. Listed as an affiliate on the Local 274 website to help veterans find employment in pipefitting.
  • New Jersey State AFL-CIOminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-level federation of labor unions in New Jersey. Listed as an affiliate providing support for labor movement activities and political action.
  • Basil Castrovinci Associates Inc.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBenefits plan administrators for Building Trades Pipefitters Employee Benefit Plan. Located at 36 Hopatchung Rd., Hopatcong, NJ 07843. Phone: 973-601-3828.
  • I.E. Shaffer & Co.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBenefits plan administrators for Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Division (UA-NJ) Employee Benefit Plan. Located at 830 Bear Tavern Road, West Trenton, NJ 08628-1020. Phone: 609-883-6688.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Steamfitters Local 638 (New York City): A UA steamfitters/pipefitters local providing HVAC-R and pipefitting workforce to signatory contractors in NYC, with comparable apprenticeship intake and journeyman upgrade training.
  • Plumbers Local Union No. 1 (New York City): A fellow UA-affiliated plumber/pipefitter local serving the NYC metropolitan area with apprenticeship programs, hiring hall, and signatory contractor relationships closely paralleling Local 274's operating model.
  • UA Local 537 (Boston Pipefitters): A UA pipefitters local in the Greater Boston area operating apprenticeship, journeyman training, and hiring hall functions for commercial/industrial pipefitting and HVAC-R work, structurally similar to Local 274.

Others

  • New Jersey State AFL-CIO: The state-level labor federation coordinating political action and labor movement activities across affiliated unions in NJ, including Local 274.
  • Mechanical Contractors Association of New Jersey (MCA-NJ): The contractor-side counterpart organization that partners with UA locals on apprenticeship standards and recognizes Local 274's welder certification program. Acts as a labor-management counterpart rather than a direct competitor.

Broad incumbents

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 leadership team

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Profiles20 records

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 subsidiaries and ownership

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Subsidiaries1 record

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 funding detail

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PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 M&A and investment

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Frequently asked questions about PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274

What does PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 do?

Pipefitters Local Union No. 274 is a labor union that recruits, trains, and dispatches skilled pipefitters and HVAC-R service technicians to signatory contractors across six New Jersey counties. The union operates two five-year apprenticeship programs (Building Trades Pipefitting and HVAC-R), journeyman continuing education, welder certification, and benefits administration through its two training facilities.

Is PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 a public or private company?

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 founded?

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 was founded in 1901. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 based?

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 is headquartered in PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, United States, in the North America region.

How does PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Union Membership Dues are the primary driver. The others are hiring Hall Services.

Who are PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Steamfitters Local 638 (New York City), Plumbers Local Union No. 1 (New York City) and UA Local 537 (Boston Pipefitters). Others are New Jersey State AFL-CIO and Mechanical Contractors Association of New Jersey (MCA-NJ). United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry (UA) is listed as a broad incumbent.

Does PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 have an API?

No public API is recorded for PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274.

What industry is PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274 in?

PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 274's product category is Skilled Trade Labor Union. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAOACAB, Pipefitting & Steamfitting, with a secondary code of EDAOADAB, Pipe Welding & Industrial Piping Fabrication Training. Its NAICS code is 23822.

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