News Archive

Join Our Mechanical Service Sales Webinar September 12th

Aug 30, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Mechanical service sales trainer James Graening will share his invaluable insights, revealing the key elements your sales program might be missing.

NEW Product for SMACNA Members Only

Aug 30, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Rossi has a new product and this video message is for SMACNA members only.

Improve Cash Flow with Better Closeouts

Aug 30, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Project closeout isn't a mad dash—it's a strategic journey from contract to cash. Siteline’s step-by-step guide helps subcontractors stay on top of their closeouts through every project milestone  to avoid last-minute chaos and secure that final

Ruskin’s FSD60LP is Low Profile and High Performance!

Aug 30, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

This model offers HVAC design engineers a low leak high performance combination 1.5 hour fire and Class I leakage smoke damper provided with an integral sleeve/frame design.

Should You Trust AI?

Aug 30, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Taking the time and effort to harness AI at its early stages will arise as a long-term differentiator, giving you an unfair advantage towards the future of construction.

SMACNA’s Great Lineup of Upcoming Webinars

Aug 30, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Don’t miss out on this impressive lineup of important and relevant topics. Each webinar is presented by an industry expert and has been designed to help improve your business.

SMACNA Project Spotlight: Archer Music Hall (Allentown, PA)

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Take a moment to watch SMACNA Contractor H.T. Lyons' work on an exciting new music venue in downtown Allentown, PA and learn more about this remarkable collaborative effort.

Nominations Now Open for the SMACNA Innovator of the Year

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

The award recognizes an industry pioneer from a SMACNA member who champions innovation and continuous improvement across their company and the industry to be recognized at the 2025 MEP Innovation Conference.

SMACNA Regulation of the Month: Federal and State Laws Regarding Cannabis

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about some of the potential impact of current laws on SMACNA contractors as well as some of the proposed legislation to address potential challenges.

Celebrating Employees in the Workplace

Aug 28, 2024 |3 min read — Member Update

Justin Gary of Maxair Mechanical, LLC and Becky Wiseman of PM Contracting, Inc. outline the importance of employee recognition talks about how it encourages both personal and professional growth.

Carol Duncan and Aaron Hilger Podcast Interview

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACNA’s President and CEO are interviewed by Travis Voss on the latest episode of the Contech Crew podcast!

Reminder: Don't Miss the 2025 BE4ALL Calendar Art Contest!

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Contest open to all members and their families to showcase their creativity while celebrating the connections we share in the trades.

Watch ‘Boost Your Cash Flow with a Rock-Solid A/R Escalation Plan’

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

This recent webinar provided a clear blueprint for faster collections, including the tools to empower your team to take swift action on late payments.

Women In Construction Summit – Register Today!

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Session will discuss various topics, including psychological safety and how to identify and protect against challenges that prevent a safe and productive professional environment.

New Gold Associate Member – Egnyte

Aug 28, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Learn more about this secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that is trusted by more than 3,000 architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms worldwide.

SMACNA Nominates Four New Board Members

Aug 21, 2024 |4 min read — Member Update

SMACNA's Director Nominating Committee has selected four nominees for the Association's Board of Directors. These individuals have great experience in advancing SMACNA and the greater union sheet metal/HVAC space. Here's a little more on the four

New BE4ALL Website Launches

Aug 21, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Updated platform is strategically designed to provide members with comprehensive tools, information, and resources.

SMACNA Attends Third SMART General Convention

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

SMACNA President Carol Duncan and CEO Aaron Hilger address union members during Las Vegas Event.

SMACNA and SMART Announce Paid Maternity Leave Benefit

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Program provides up to $800 per week of paid maternity leave benefits (through adopting local health and welfare funds) to qualified workers for up to 6 months. 

Effective Tips for Training That Sticks

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Get expert information on best practices for memorable training programs, how to engage employees through captivating content, and the best ways to use a learning platform to accomplish training goals.