Heat & Frost Insulators Local 22

Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers Local 22 is a union local for mechanical insulators, the craft that installs insulation and metal jacketing on industrial equipment, piping and buildings. The local was chartered in 1912 and says it covers 22 counties around the Houston and Golden Triangle area, including refineries and plants along the Ship Channel and Gulf Coast work.

The local runs a DOL-certified apprenticeship program, continuing education and journeyman upgrades, and says its education facility has up to 15,000 square feet of classroom space plus a mobile learning unit for onsite training. The office is at 2210 Wichita Street in Pasadena, open weekdays from 7 AM to 4 PM according to the hours listed on its site, and the hall also offers a union fidelity credit union and benefits information for members.