Join fellow SMACNA leaders in Washington, DC for this event focusing on key regulatory and legislative issues facing our industry.

Early bird registration for the 2026 SMACNA Washington DC Leadership Conference opens on February 12, 2026, and will extend until April 1, 2026. Happening from May 6-8, 2026, the Leadership Conference is the successor to the CEA National Issues Conference and serves as an opportunity for SMACNA leaders to come together in our nation’s capital to engage on critical regulatory and legislative issues facing our industry.
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