Archive for the ‘Community’ Category

EME rings in Detroit’s 54th St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Michael Kelly, Environmental Maintenance Engineers founder and president, marched at the front of this year’s Detroit St. Patrick’s Day parade. Kelly is also President of the United Irish Societies and President of the Detroit St. Patrick’s Day parade committee. At least 65,000 people lined Michigan Avenue to

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Team EME joins Bell Building renovation

Environmental Maintenance Engineers teamed with the Neighborhood Service Organization when a skilled partner was needed to renovate the former Michigan Bell Telephone Co. Building into 155 one-bedroom apartments for Detroit’s homeless. NSO bought the 273,300 square-foot, 12-story structure in Detroit near Highland Park and will spend $50

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“Blessed to have such good guys on your staff”

Team EME worked with RAM Construction Services on The Bell Building in the summer of 2010.    Mike: I have to tell you that I was more than surprised. Whenever I work, I try to work with everyone on the site to make what could be a

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EME celebrates a great year at Leon’s

Team EME held its annual holiday breakfast December 16 at Leon’s Restaurant in Dearborn. Thirty-two employees of Environmental Maintenance Engineers joined master of ceremonies Don DeRoo and Mike “Santa” Kelly for holiday cheer at a great local restaurant known for helping its community by offering free Thanksgiving

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Team EME remembers Rickey Zepeda Jr.

We all have very different dreams, paths and paces, but we share a common bond with people we work with on a daily basis. Team EME’s success is about collecting great people and their skills and sharing them with our customers. Team EME lost Rickey Zepeda Jr.

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Larry Kelly Memorial Golf Outing generates $5,500 for local charities

A great golf outing – a beautiful sunny day, members of the Ancient Order of Hibernian and a toast to a great Irishman! Larry Kelly was honored at the 11th Annual Ancient Order of Hibernian (AOH) Walsh Division golf outing in his name.  The Larry Kelly Golf

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Local companies help tear down former First Step shelter

This news story on Environmental Maintenance Engineers appeared in the May 1, 2011 editions of the Observer & Eccentric (www.hometownlife.com). Charlie Martin and Michael Kelly may be friendly rivals in the competitive world of remediation and pre-demolition asbestos abatement, but they are putting their competitive differences aside

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