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December 19, 2018

Technical Update Spotlights Latest Developments

SMACNA’s Technical Services Department profiled the latest advances in their portfolio of technical resources for members during SMACNA’s 75th Annual Convention in San Diego. Eli Howard, SMACNA’s executive director, technical resources, and the technical resources team discussed the department’s current testing and research, educational efforts, and industry involvement.

January 10, 2019

SMACNA Video: Randy Novak

Randy Novak, president and third-generation owner of Novak Heating and Air, talks about his unique path to ownership.

January 3, 2019

Air Systems Engineering and Technology Conference

December 19, 2018

Labor and Technology Forum: How Technology Will Impact the Future

SMART General President Joseph Sellers Jr.’s offered his thoughts on leveraging new technology from a labor perspective and technology expert Drew DeWalt gave his take on innovation in the digital age.

December 19, 2018

Architectural Sheet Metal Contractors Forum: Good Communication is Key

Daniel Gibbons, principal with the national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz and Heger, covered the benefits of proper communication from building envelope design through installation.

January 10, 2019

New Residential Contractors Guide

SMACNA’s new Equipment Warranty Options for Residential Contractors Guide offers critical advice ensuring a contractor's ability to cover repair costs during the life time of the warranty.

November 29, 2018

Accepting Nominations to the College

SMACNA’s College of Fellows formally welcomed eight new members during SMACNA’s Annual Convention last month in San Diego, California.

January 10, 2019

Partners in Progress 12/2018 Issue

The latest issue of the Partners in Progress magazine encompasses how we can turn “hope” into a “strategy” if we make a concentrated effort to address our problems and increase our positive opportunities.

December 20, 2018

Getting Employees Used to Change

When planning for significant change, it is important to solicit feedback and engage people in the process. This helps build ownership in the transition and make employees more likely to support the change and even champion it.

January 3, 2019