The UP Companies (UPCO) recently added four new employees to its staff:
• Jim Knaust of Wentzville, MO as Senior Drywall Estimator. Knaust has 40 years of industry experience, having previously owned and operated a commercial drywall company for the majority of his professional career.
• Jeff Tubb of Desoto, MO as General Drywall Superintendent. Tubb has 13 years of industry experience, having previously worked as a Project Superintendent for a commercial construction company in Edwardsville, IL. He attended Jefferson College in Hillsboro, MO.
• Apolinar Panday of Arnold, MO as Senior Electrical Estimator. Panday has 38 years of industry experience and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Silliman University in the Philippines.
• Dan Uhle of St. Charles, MO as Project Manager. Uhle has 19 years of industry experience, having most recently worked as a project manager for an electrical contractor based in O’Fallon, MO. Uhle has a Bachelor of Science in Business Management/Computer Science from Missouri State University in Springfield, MO.
About The Up Companies
The UP Companies (UPCO) is one of the region’s largest full-service MBE-certified contracting companies. UPCO’s firms are Square UP Builders, a primary source of high-quality commercial and residential rough and finish carpentry and drywall services employing over 150 carpenters and laborers; Power UP Electrical Contractors, a leader in electrical systems design, installation and maintenance, and the largest minority-owned full-service electrical contractor in the St. Louis region with more than 60 skilled union electricians; Hustle UP, a provider or general construction labor in support of all trades providing construction clean up and selective demolition services; and Keep UP Commercial Services, a multi-faceted company providing grounds and building maintenance, construction and repair, and cleaning services to commercial property owners.
For more information, go to www.theupcompanies.com or call 314.865.3888.