This bi-annual meeting is an opportunity for you learn more about SMACNA initiatives and have your voices heard by SMACNA leadership!
Join us in Nashville, Tennessee, from December 7–9, 2025, for the upcoming Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting!
This bi-annual meeting is your opportunity to:
Event Highlights:
Immediately following the Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting, SMACNA will conduct a Local Joint Adjustment Board (LJAB) Training. This training offers essential guidance on how to properly conduct an LJAB hearing and equips chapters and contractor panelists with the knowledge and resources needed to effectively navigate the process. This free half day program will show you how to:
You’ll also learn how to prepare for complex legal issues that often accompany grievances. Plus, you will leave knowing how to draft binding decisions. There is no charge for this program, so please let your management LJAB members know about this training opportunity and plan to attend. When you register for Council, please indicate if you would like to attend this program.
Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow chapter representatives and shape the future of our industry.
Click here to learn more and register!
Oct 7, 2025 — Chapter Leadership
Jan 6, 2026 - SMACNA’s Board of Directors adopted a scheduled contribution rate increase in 2023 that introduces a one cent ($0.01) per hour increase every three years, beginning January 1, 2026.
Jan 6, 2026 - The program features educational sessions, local chapter reports, an overview of the upcoming convention, and valuable opportunities for information exchange among chapter executives and national SMACNA staff.
Jan 6, 2026 - Take a moment to anonymously submit questions to be asked of SMART’s General President during the Chapter Executives Institute!