News Archive

AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ® Fiber-Free Elastomeric Duct Insulation

Feb 17, 2026 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires that duct insulation contained in plenum spaces pass ASTM E84 or UL 723 25/50 Flame Spread/Smoke Developed Index.

Delivering Certainty for Combined Heat & Power

Feb 17, 2026 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

The Highest Performing Cogeneration (CHP) Exhaust Products

Turn Sheet Metal Fabrication Data Into Decisions

Feb 17, 2026 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

MSUITE gives sheet metal contractors real-time visibility into fabrication, labor, and production performance with an Analytics Dashboard built for BIM-to-FAB workflows.

KoolDuct HVAC System: High Performing, Energy Efficient

Feb 17, 2026 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

The lightweight, easy-to-install KoolDuct pre–insulated HVAC ductwork system delivers superior performance and energy efficiency, with an advanced design for space savings and improved air quality

Field Materials launches Construction Material Pricing Intelligence

Feb 17, 2026 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

The new module integrates into the Field Materials AI construction procurement software suite and provides up-to-date prices of all materials and equipment that a contractor buys throughout the year.

SMACNA On the Road Episode 1 (AHR Expo)

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about the first ever SMACNA/SMART joint booth at the premier event for the HVAC industry!

MEP Innovation Conference Interview: Steve Hunt (Dee Cramer)

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

Dee Cramer’s Vice President, Preconstruction talks about his approach to innovation and where he thinks the industry is going.

2026 Bargainers Update Now Available

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

The latest version contains resources that SMACNA chapters can use during the collective bargaining process.

Get Your Hotel Soon for the 2026 Fab Forum!

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

March 11 is the last day to book your stay at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago for the top event for SMACNA professionals looking to know more about the world of fabrication.

Relive the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference!

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

Take a moment to watch the MEP Recap Video that replays all the exciting events from this year’s conference in Austin!

Attend the 2026 Fab Forum!

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

Enhance your shop fabrication expertise with educational sessions led by industry experts and networking events on April 12-14, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago.

Help Us Improve the BE4ALL Rapid Response Protocol

Feb 11, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

Feedback will help us better support our members when a rapid response is needed.

Introducing SMACNA Executive Edge

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Program continues SMACNA’s commitment to equipping Chapter Executives with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to lead with impact and influence.

Join Us for Strategic Facilitator Training

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

March 25 train-the-trainer event will help equip Chapter Executives with critical tools that enable them to support their chapter or smaller chapters that might not have resources.

Help SMACNA Highlight Young & Emerging Leaders in 2026

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Effort will tell these intriguing stories and highlight the importance of bringing a new generation to the forefront of our industry.

Committee Applications Now Open Year-Round!

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership | Member Update

Contribute your expertise and serve the Executive Board and guiding the association by sharing best practices across various subject areas.

Time Is Running Out to Apply For a College of Fellows Scholarship!

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Applications for scholarships must be received or postmarked by February 28, 2026.

Book Time to Speak with SMACNA’s AI Consultant!

Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Members can talk to Hugh Seaton where they can discuss AI policy, projects, and really any AI related questions they may have.

Time to Apply for SMACNA’s Safety Awards

Feb 10, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

Between now and May 31, apply for the SMACNA Safety Achievement Awards and the Safety Innovator of the Year Award!

SMACNA Taking Early Action on Critical Legislative Issues

Feb 10, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

Letters to Congress urge action on tariff impacts and change orders.