Member Update

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  Tell Us How Tariffs Have Impacted Your Business!

  Apr 23, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA’s Government Affairs Team seeks real-world examples of the effect of current economic policy on your bottom line.

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  New Silver SMACNA Associate Member: Schebler Chimney Systems

  Apr 23, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Schebler Chimney Systems is the industry leader in the design and fabrication of listed and labeled prefabricated chimney and exhaust solutions for commercial and industrial applications.

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  Join Us for Bargainer's Zooms in May and June

  Apr 23, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Stay informed on the latest bargaining developments and connect directly with SMACNA’s labor relations experts, SMACNA legal counsel, and your industry peers.

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  New Toolbox Talk: The Importance of Foreperson Training

  Apr 23, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  These leaders play a critical role in ensuring the success of a project, as they are essential for maintaining efficiency, productivity, safety, and quality on the job site.

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  Register Now for the Safety Champions Conference!

  Apr 22, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  September 17-18 event, happening in Chicago, enables stakeholders to engage in conversation and share valuable information that makes the industry safer going forward.

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  Watch the 2025 Fab Forum Recap!

  Apr 16, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Relive all of the sights and sounds of SMACNA’s premier educational event centered on the ever-evolving world of fabrication!

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  New Silver SMACNA Associate Member: Tyfoom

  Apr 16, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Tyfoom is the #1 engagement platform for employee communication and training. Tyfoom provides a simple and easy way to connect all employees with leaders every day to improve culture, productivity and employee engagement.

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  New Episode of the Operations Hub!

  Apr 16, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Hugh Seaton joins Seth Lennon to talk about the work being done by SMACNA to help contractors successfully leverage AI.

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  Read the 2025 Union Labor Costs in Construction Report!

  Apr 16, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Examine some of the critical data regarding compensation for union craft workers in the construction industry.

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  SMACPAC Hosts Fundraiser for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and His Guest the Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-ND)

  Apr 16, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Tax Reform, infrastructure, tariffs and infrastructure and budget reconciliation on the discussion docket.

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  Attention 2025 Bargainers!

  Apr 16, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Register now to attend an upcoming Bargainer’s Zoom call.

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  New Speakers Added to the CEA National Issues Conference Line-Up

  Apr 8, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN-6), Congressman Rob Bresnahan (R-PA-8), and Chamber of Commerce’s John Murphy scheduled to address attendees at May 5-7 event.

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  The Project Manager RFI Handbook Now Available!

  Apr 8, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  New handbook breaks down the RFI process from all angles—what questions to ask, who to involve, when to submit, and where to find information before submitting.

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  Felipe Raats (SMACNA Brasil) joins Clear the Air

  Apr 8, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about the Brazilian market and how SMACNA Contractors have been competitive in several fields, including healthcare.

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  New Gold SMACNA Associate Member: Price Industries

  Apr 8, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Price Industries is a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products. After more than 75 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service.

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  SMACNA Wins a 2025 Trendy Award

  Apr 8, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The 2023 SMACN-IFUS report is recognized as one of the best non-profit annual reports by Associations Now.

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  New Silver SMACNA Associate Member: Miller Electric Mfg. LLC

  Apr 8, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a leading worldwide manufacturer of Miller brand arc-welding products and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works Inc. a Fortune 200 company. (NYSE: ITW).

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  Supervisor Training Academy Graduates on Their Way to Success!

  Apr 8, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  We are thrilled to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of the latest Supervisor Training Academy (STA) graduates.

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  SMACNA Supports Senate Resolution to Halt Canadian Tariffs

  Apr 1, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  S.J. Res 37, introduced with bipartisan support by Senators Tim Kaine and Rand Paul to halt the national emergency that was declared to justify tariffs on imports from Canada.

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  Aaron Hilger Interviewed for National Careers in Trades Week!

  Apr 1, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA’s CEO speaks with the media about the for young people in a prosperous career in the skilled trades.

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