News Archive

Alert Your Members About These SMACNA Webinars

Nov 13, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

Our lineup of educational webinars continues through the end of 2024.

Participate in the Industry Fund Seminar to Follow Council Meeting

Nov 13, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

The first part of the seminar, which follows the Council of Chapter Representatives meeting, will present an overview of industry funds, while the second half will cover the proper operation and function of this framework.

Take SMACNA's Annual Labor Report Survey

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Participation will assist SMACNA in preparing, budgeting and project planning for the upcoming calendar year.

Participate in the SMACNA Member Leadership Survey

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Please help SMACNA develop better programs and training to build more effective leadership opportunities for our members  and their employees

Nominate the 2025 SMACNA Innovator of the Year

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Awarded at the 2025 MEP Innovation Conference, this award recognizes a SMACNA member who is a relentless champion for continuous improvement across their company. 

Early Bird Registration for Safety and Health Conference Ends Dec 1!

Nov 13, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

MCAA, SMACNA, and TAUC are joining for an event that will foster collaboration, facilitate the sharing of best practices and important resources, and drive collective progress towards the future of the industry.

Watch ‘Optimizing Equipment and Asset Management’

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn about innovative digital solutions for managing equipment and assets in the construction industry, along with the financial impact of effective asset management.

AYI Recording: Understanding Davis-Bacon Act Compliance

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Recording will provide a comprehensive overview of what chapter executives need to know to help their contractors comply with Davis-Bacon.

Artificial Intelligence: A Briefing for SMACNA Members

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Session will help SMACNA Members better understand as many of the terms and concepts surrounding AI, LLMs, and AI related topics.

How Technology Gives Labor Productivity the Boost It Needs

Nov 13, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Learn how sheet metal contractors are leveraging software and hardware solutions to future-proof their projects.

Register For the 2025 Fab Forum!

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Early Bird Registration closes soon for the April 2025 event that features a tour of Boston-area contractor McCusker-Gill!

Fab Forum Early Bird Registration Ends December 6

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

McCusker-Gill will provide a tour of their cutting-edge facility in Hingham, MA, specializing in HVAC ductwork fabrication.

Contractor Conversations- Nancy Guzman

Nov 13, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Nancy Guzman from SMACNA New Mexico tells us about her journey through the industry and the impact it has had on her personally and professionally. 

Toolbox Talk: Accessibility and Invisible Disabilities in the Workplace

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about how you can help teammates who may have a disability that is not visible and learn more about specific ways you can help them out. 

Webinar: AI for Construction Procurement

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Ever wonder how advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) will help contractors procure materials? Learn more by attending this upcoming presentation.

Attend the Military & Veteran Appreciation and Resilience Learning Journey

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

November 12th event honors U.S. veterans and provides a deeper understanding of some of the struggles that those who have served are currently facing. 

Don’t Forget to Register for the 2025 Collective Bargaining Orientation

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Session will help attendees gain a full understanding of the collective bargaining process and enhance their labor relations skills. 

Read FAQs on the SMART/SMACNA Maternity Program

Nov 6, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Learn more about the new paid maternity leave program that is available to areas through the Sheet Metal Industry Labor-Management Cooperation Fund.

Contractor Conversations - Dan Miranda

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

In the latest video highlighting some of the experiences of SMACNA contractors, talks about his leadership journey and what brings him into work everyday. 

New Operations Hub Episode: Succession

Nov 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Seth Lennon is joined by Carol Duncan and Angie Simon talk about how to plan for the future and some best practices needed to identify future leaders.