Milwaukee Tool Advances Jobsite Head Protection with New Type 2, Full Brim Safety Helmets
Jun 30, 2025 |3 min read
Milwaukee Tool is advancing their lineup of personal protective equiment (PPE) with the BOLT™ Full Brim Safety Helmets- Type 2 Class C (Vented) and Class E (Non-Vented) Safety Helmets.
NEW CDP Cable-Operated Dampers
Jun 30, 2025 |3 min read
We are pleased to announce the release of the new CDP Cable-Operated Dampers for use on Titus products.
Elevate Cooling Efficiency with Trane Ascend ACR
Jun 30, 2025 |3 min read
Ready to elevate your cooling solutions? Introducing the Trane Ascend™ Air-Cooled Chiller model ACR, designed to meet the demands of modern buildings with unparalleled efficiency and reliability.
Heavy Metal Summer Experience at H.T. Lyons preps teens for union jobs in the trades
Jun 28, 2025 |1 min read — Media Mention
About 50 Lehigh Valley teens applied for the Heavy Metal Summer Experience, but only 14 were chosen to participate in the 10-day camp, which was open to ages 15 to 19.
HVAC, Sheet Metal Industries Rally to Protect 179D Tax Deduction
Jun 27, 2025 |1 min read — Media Mention
Senate version of reconciliation package targets tax deduction prized by HVAC industry groups
The New Horizons Foundation Seeks Member Input for Prefab and Productivity Project
Jun 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Help us understand how HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors have changed their processes, technologies, and design efforts to enhance the impact of prefabrication.
SMACNA and SMART Urge Congress to Retain Key Tax Provisions
Jun 25, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Sheet Metal Industry Management and Labor Representatives are urging lawmakers to preserve incentives that promote manufacturing and energy-efficient buildings, along with tax credits that support skilled workforce development.
SMACNA Featured in Recent ACHR Article About 529 Plans
Jun 25, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
SMACNA’s Stan Kolbe interviewed for story that highlights a proposal that would allow education-related tax-advantaged savings plan traditionally used for secondary education to be used for HVACR upskilling.
Project Managers Institute Graduates on Their Way to Success!
Jun 25, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
We’re proud to celebrate the achievements of the newest graduates from the Project Management Institute (PMI) program.
Toolbox Talk: Coworkers Joining from the Non-Union Sector
Jun 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about how you can make a colleague from the non-signatory space feel like a valued member of the team.
New Educational Reading from Federated Insurance Now Available!
Jun 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
New material from SMACNA Premier Partner talks about critical issues such as workplace safety, human resources and life and disability insurance.
Las Vegas teens discover welding passion through unique summer program
Jun 23, 2025 |1 min read — Media Mention
During the summer months, many students spend their summer scrolling through social media or soaking up the sun; however, some teens in Southern Nevada are taking a different approach by welding, building, and shaping a future in the skilled trades.
Jun 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
The latest entry in SMACNA’s Political Zoom Series features John G. Murphy from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for a discussion on the basics of tariff policy so you can make informed business decisions.
2025 CEA National Issues Conference Interview: Todd Byxbe
Jun 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
The longtime SMACNA legislative advocate discusses several topics, including the importance of contractors attending the event and why relationship building is so critical.
New Horizons And Field Materials Release First-of-Its-Kind Benchmarking Survey
Jun 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Field Materials, a SMACNA Silver Associate Member, has partnered with the New Horizons Foundation to release a first-of-its-kind benchmarking survey focused on material procurement and equipment rental practices within...
New Bronze SMACNA Associate Member: Revizto
Jun 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update
Revizto is the leading Integrated Collaboration Platform that allows trade partners the ability to easily view and collaborate on their models and drawings with internal and external team members.
Jun 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
A common concern we hear about AI is whether or not data that gets uploaded into a ChatGPT or Grok will be sucked up into their system and used to train their models.
Register Now for the Safety Champions Conference!
Jun 18, 2025 |1 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.
U.S. Green Buildings Council Publishes School IAQ Fact Sheet
Jun 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update
Outline will assist external stakeholders better understand the technical requirements necessary to ensure all education settings have access to clean air.
Clearstory Simplifies Change Orders for Specialty Contractors
Jun 16, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Specialty contractors face delays, miscommunication & lost revenue with change orders. Clearstory offers real-time visibility & collaboration to cut chaos and help teams get paid faster.