Explore The Trades attended the Auer Steel Expo in St. Paul, MN on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. As the largest HVAC expo in the state, the event brought together over 100 vendor exhibitors and more than 1,000 local HVAC professionals from the Midwest.
Executive Director Kate Cinnamo, Donor Engagement Specialist Toni Bower, and Project Coordinator Maddy Sorenson represented Explore The Trades, connecting with business owners and industry vendors. The team had insightful conversations about the importance of introducing skilled trades careers in K-12 education environments.
For conference attendees who didn’t get the opportunity to swing by the Explore The Trades booth, be sure to visit our website to request a trades career path poster kit!
About Explore The Trades
Explore The Trades is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charity committed to bridging the technical talent gap to the service trades of plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical.
About Auer Steel
Auer Steel & Heating Supply Co. is a full-service distributor of high-quality indoor comfort products. With eight locations across the upper Midwest, Auer Steel features Bryant, Carrier, Payne, AirQuest and Midea furnaces, air conditioners, and accessories as well as many industry-leading brands of HVAC equipment and accessories.