EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract For Automated Traffic System

NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, March 27, 2008 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses globally, announced that its Dynalectric subsidiary in Los Angeles has been awarded a contract to install the hardware and software for an Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control (ATSAC) system in the Hyde Park West section of Los Angeles.

Dynalectric will install over 6½ miles of underground conduits and fiber optic cables, video surveillance cameras, loop detectors for vehicle traffic, video and data communication equipment, and a new communication hub building, in addition to upgrading or replacing 69 traffic signal controllers and making various modifications to existing traffic signal poles, gear, and wiring at all locations. The full ATSAC system will eventually encompass 36 geographical areas in Los Angeles.

"High-tech transportation systems with innovative security components that can be integrated seamlessly into existing infrastructure are critical to the continued growth and safety of our municipalities. We have long been proud to serve the people and City of Los Angeles and are very excited to be involved in this project," said Chris Pesavento, President and CEO of Dynalectric.

About EMCOR Group, Inc.
A Fortune 500 company with over $5.9 billion in annual revenues, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR represents a rare combination of global reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations worldwide. The 29,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst America's "Most Admired" and "Best Performing." EMCOR's diversity---in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans---has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company's strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry.

This release may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Any such comments are based upon information available to EMCOR management's perception thereof, as of this date, and EMCOR assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include statements regarding market opportunities, market share growth, gross profit, project mix, projects with varying profit margins, and selling, general and administrative expenses. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Accordingly these statements are no guarantee of future performance. Such risk and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, adverse effects of general economic conditions, changes in the political environment, changes in the specific markets for EMCOR's services, adverse business conditions, availability of adequate levels of surety bonding, increased competition, unfavorable labor productivity, mix of business, and risks associated with foreign operations. Certain of the risks and factors associated with EMCOR's business are also discussed in the Company's 2007 Form 10-K, and in other reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All these risks and factors should be taken into account in evaluating any forward-looking statements.

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