News Archive

The 2024 Benchmark Report is Here

Dec 19, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

ServiceTrade’s 2024 Mechanical Benchmark Reports shows mechanical contractors how they stack up against industry peers.

Joining Forces for Good

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

ClickSafety is committed to highlighting the importance of mental health support and suicide prevention in the construction industry.

Simplify Spiral Ductwork Installation with the HVAC Pro Essentials Bucket

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Griplock Systems presents the HVAC Pro Essentials Bucket—a must-have for HVAC contractors and installers. This all-in-one solution is designed to streamline spiral ductwork installation, delivering faster, safer, and more cost-effective results.

LENOX Advantage; Sharpen Your Edge

Dec 19, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

LENOX specialists have the instincts and expertise needed to optimize operations while supporting your enterprise.

VaughanAir Joins as Silver Associate Member

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Their DuraDuct line features patented, prefabricated duct systems for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Fan-Powered Air Terminal Units from Greenheck

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Constant and variable volume models for energy-efficient zone control.

Accelerate VDC and Prefab Throughput with EVOLVE

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

EVOLVE software is built by MEP contractors for MEP contractors. Automate modeling and detailing in Revit, move your model more quickly to fabrication, and beat condensed construction schedules.

A Seamless Approach to Your Fleet's Needs

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Holman experts streamline every aspect of your fleet, from vehicle acquisition to customization, maintenance, and management.

10 Tips to Optimize Fabrication & Design Operations

Dec 19, 2024 |5 min read — Products & Services Update

Discover 10 practical tips to supercharge your fabrication and design operations, from streamlining workflows to embracing cutting-edge technology. See how solutions like MSUITE can help you achieve seamless fabrication, boost efficiency, reduce

Discover Equipment Insights to Assist in Capital Planning with XOi

Dec 19, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

XOi's built-in technician alerts and equipment insights allows your team to maximize uptime and help customers plan their installation, maintenance, and replacement needs. 

Mall City Fab Shop: Elevating Efficiency & Quality

Dec 19, 2024 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

This SMACNA member’s Fab Shop plays a vital role in the company’s operations, acting as the cornerstone for delivering quality products to job sites.

PiVDC: Pi Quality: 2D Sheet Checker Support

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Pi Quality is an in-house developed add-in curated by R&D team of Pinnacle Infotech that is designed to streamline quality assurance in projects by leveraging workflows and quality checkpoints.

Reading Low Airflow: The 8” Revolution

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Ultra-Low Airflow Design CFM is no longer an issue with Evergreen Telemetry’s 8” Capture Hood

Largest Roller of Merchant Bar / Structural Steel Rings

Dec 19, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

World leader in rolling merchant bar and structural profiles into complete rings. We build long term relationships with thousands of companies based on our performance, our quality, our pricing, and our accountability.

Toolbox Talk: Working Well with Non-Union Workers from other Trades

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about how to interact with non-union colleagues in a manner that promotes a culture of excellence and professionalism. 

SMACNA Convention Interview: Aaron Hilger

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACNA’s CEO sits down with Seth Lennon to talk about the past year and what lies ahead of the Association in 2025. 

ITI Accepting Resumes for Assistant to the Administrator position

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

This new role will assist the Administrator in the day-to-day operations of the fund and will interact with and assign tasks to staff as directed by the Administrator. They will report directly to the Administrator and will be required to research

Regulation of the Month: FLSA Salary Threshold: Blocked

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Federal Judge has blocked the Department of Labor’s rule that would have raised the salary threshold for exempting employees.

Watch ‘How SMACNA Contractors Can Help Bridge the Labor Gap’

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACNA Past-President, Angie Simon explains how your company can participate in the Heavy Metal Summer Experience. 

Supporting Your Well-being: Mental Health Resources for the Holiday Season

Dec 18, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) releases an annual holiday toolkit that has resources all in one place to help you help yourself, your family members and your co-workers through the holiday season and beyond.