Safety Day Filled with Awards & Recognition

James CRAFT & Son has been holding “Safety Day” for the past several years where all employees are required to gather at our office, warehouse and shop facilities in York Haven. This annual event features top notch safety training, updates in employee benefits, and the latest news & trends in construction. Each year we also […]
Getting The Job Done Utilizing Industry Tools & Technology

As the ever changing construction environment presents new challenges, James CRAFT & Son changes with it to continually provide customers with Quality CRAFTsmanship. This means utilizing the latest technology and tools to deliver our systems. Here are two examples of these innovations and how they help us get the job done. Viega Mega Press: The […]
Happy Anniversary!

Today (9/28/2016) marks the 116th anniversary of James CRAFT & Son. Dating way back to 1900 Faros Craft (great-grandfather of the company’s current owners) started in business for himself in the small town of York Haven, just up the road from our current location. Read more about our history. Did you know? In the year […]
Beating the Summer Heat

It has been a very busy summer here at James CRAFT & Son. Our job sites are running full steam, and the service department is working very hard to keep customers cool and comfortable. Meanwhile back in York Haven the warehouse and both shops are hopping – fulfilling piping and sheet metal orders to support […]
Our Operations Team

What’s a project manager? According to the dictionary “A project manager is the person responsible for leading a project from its inception to execution. This includes planning, execution and managing the people, resources and scope of the project.” The project managers at James CRAFT & Son have a vast amount of experience and know-how to […]
2016 Apprenticeship Graduation

Tuesday May 24th marked an exciting milestone for a special group of people as they furthered their careers at James CRAFT & Son (and within the industry) by graduating from the Associated Builders & Contractors Apprenticeship Program. Ian Dilley, Aaron Owens & Ian Sayres graduated from the Plumbing Program; Jason Smith & Ben Witmer graduated […]
Administrative Team at James CRAFT & Son

The administrative team at James CRAFT & Son recently got out of the office for a luncheon in celebration of Administrative Professionals’ Day. The management team recognizes the important roles these ladies have around our office. Thank you for your (in some cases many) years of dedication to the company. The employees in these positions […]
HVAC Cooling Towers Set in Place

In many commercial HVAC systems “cooling towers” are used as part of the design/build process. James CRAFT & Son sells, installs and services cooling towers on a regular basis. Recently we were involved with the installation of cooling towers for two fine customers in our area…the CGA law firm in York and the Lancaster General […]
Remember

Today (April 27th) marks the 32nd year since fire destroyed our York Haven warehouse in 1984…below are a few pictures of that day. This unfortunate event was a turning point in our company’s history which led to the construction of our current corporate “world” headquarters facility (2780 York Haven Rd) which combines our offices and […]
Out With The Old; In With The New

Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home recently hired us to replace the air handler for their main dining area. Out with the old; in with the new as they say! Replacing these large air handling units is a unique challenge for a talented group of our skilled and experienced CRAFTsmen. They make it look […]