Published each Wednesday, the Member Update provides all SMACNA members with a combination of SMACNA National news and legislative updates, as well as industry information of note.
Registration Coming Soon: December 2025 Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting
Sep 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Get ready for your opportunity to engage with SMACNA leadership and have your voice heard!
Use TASC: Tune In • Ask • State • Connect
Sep 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
As we continue to observe Suicide Prevention Month, learn more about how to help a teammate or colleague who may be suffering.
Register Now for the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference
Sep 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Join leaders from SMACNA, MCAA and NECA for the top technology conference for all MEP contractors.
Travis Voss Featured on Podcast Episode About TAB in Healthcare
Sep 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Voss, Jeff Sample and Matthew Cole are featured in an episode of the Contech Crew about a lot of the lifesaving work being done by our contractors in hospitals and schools.
Sep 9, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Angie Simon is joined by William Cheney (CEO, ServiceTrade) and Seth Lennon for a special episode focusing on introducing new generations to the trade.
Save The Date: 2026 Safety and Health Conference
Sep 9, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Join us in Austin, TX on January 12-15 for the premier safety education event for construction professionals!
Welcome Aboard, SubBase! SMACNA’s Newest Associate Member
Sep 9, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
SubBase is a centralized platform built by construction veterans to simplify materials management without disrupting the way you already work.
Webinar Recording: State Level Labor Issues
Sep 8, 2025 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership | Member Update
Watch the session featuring New York Assemblyman Harry Bronson lead a discussion on how state legislatures work on critical labor matters.
Today is the Last Day to Submit Topics for the Council Meeting!
Sep 8, 2025 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership | Member Update
SMACNA still accepting topics for discussion at the December 7-9 meeting in Nashville that brings together leaders from across the organization.
Registration Now Open for Partners in Progress 2026
Sep 3, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Join us in Orlando to meet fellow professionals and learn about what is next in our industry!
Annual Notice of the 2025 IFUS Contributors Meeting
Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Annual Meeting shall be held for the purpose of electing new trustees for those positions whose tenure is expiring and transacting such other business as may properly come before the contributors.
Suicide Prevention is Jobsite Safety
Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
September is Suicide Prevention Month, learn more about what you can do to help reduce suicide within the construction workplace.
Read the Latest Toolbox Talk on Mentorship
Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about how you can share your knowledge, skills and advice with a new teammate and help them along their journey.
Heavy Metal Summer Experience Featured in Forbes Magazine
Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Building off the momentum from National Career in Trades Week, the spotlight continues to shine on efforts to build interest in a career in our industry.
P1 Construction Named 2025 SMACNA Safety Innovator of the Year
Sep 2, 2025 |3 min read — Member Update
The award will be presented during the Annual Business Meeting at the SMACNA Annual Convention in Maui, Hawaii, at the Grand Wailea Maui on Wednesday, October 29.
Submit Your Proposal for a Session at the 2026 Fab Forum
Sep 2, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
SMACNA is seeking proposals that highlight the many aspects of sheet metal production and fabrication for the April 2026 event happening in Chicago!
Nominate the 2026 MEP Innovator of the Year
Sep 2, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Award honors forward-thinking leaders from MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA member companies who drive innovation and continuous improvement within their organizations and across the industry.
SMACNA Announces Four New Board Nominees
Aug 26, 2025 |4 min read — Member Update
Dan Hampton, Roeland Hoeke, Mike Steidel, and Sal Tortorici have been nominated to serve a 4-year term on SMACNA's Board of Directors. The election will take place at the Annual Business Meeting during the upcoming SMACNA Annual Convention.
Register Now for the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference
Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Join your fellow professionals in Austin, TX for the top technology conference in the entire industry and learn more about the trends and best practices that will shape the future!
Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
ACHR News webinar featured HVAC policy thought leaders to help industry stakeholders better understand the impacts of this sweeping new law on the both the contracting industry and the key energy efficiency HVAC provisions.
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