SMACNA Interview: Chris Hronek

The 2024 SMACNA Innovator of the Year discusses the need for ongoing development of new technologies within the industry.

SMACNA’s 2024 Innovator of the Year, Chris Hronek, joins us for a brief on-site discussion at the 2024 MEP Innovation Conference. Chris discusses the need for the construction industry to continue pushing the envelope when incorporating new technologies into their operations. Also, several of Chris’ peers talk about his work at Tweet/Garot to develop and improve internal processes.


Feb 14, 2024 Member Update

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