Sep 17, 2025 | 25 minutes | Episode 37
Seth Lennon hosts a special episode featuring Angie Simon, Past SMACNA President and Co-Founder, and President of HMSE, and William Chaney, the CEO of SMACNA Silver Associate Member ServiceTrade.
Sep 17, 2025 | 35 minutes | Episode 36
In the latest episode of Let's Talk Shop, Angie sits down with Ron Palmerick, Vice President of AABCO Sheet Metal Company.
Sep 17, 2025 | 29 minutes | Episode 35
SMACNA President Tom Martin joins Angie Simon for the latest Let's Talk Shop episode!
Sep 17, 2025 | 34 minutes | Episode 34
Angie Simon is joined by Kevin Gill, Sr. and Kevin Gill Jr. from Boston-based McCusker-Gill. The panel talks about the history of the company, it's family-based approach and how the firm has evolved.
Sep 17, 2025 | 26 minutes | Episode 7
Hugh Seaton from The Link.ai joins Seth Lennon for a rich discussion on AI and its practical application in construction.
Feb 5, 2025 | 32 minutes | Episode 6
For this episode of the Operations Hub, Seth is joined by SMACNA Immediate Past President Carol Duncan and SMACNA Past President (and co-founder of the Heavy Metal Summer Experience) Angie Simon.
Oct 9, 2024 | 27 minutes | Episode 5
For the latest episode of the Operations Hub, the panel outlines some of the challenges posed by changes that occur during a project and some of the best practices that can be utilized when something unexpected occurs.
Oct 8, 2024 | 30 minutes | Episode 4
In this episode, the panel talks about some of the best practices, some of the pitfalls they've run into in their careers and some of the emerging trends and technologies that could influence how contractors will lay out their floors in the future.
Oct 8, 2024 | 42 minutes | Episode 2
Clark Ellis is joined by Rob Luce, Vice President of the SME Educational Foundation. Clark and Rob talk about SME's mission and outline SME's efforts to develop the best talent for their industry.
Sep 26, 2024 | 36 minutes | Episode 1
The panel talks about workforce development in Central Iowa and how some of the best practices and lessons learned can potentially be applied elsewhere.
Aug 28, 2024 | 32 minutes | Episode 3
In the latest episode of the Operations Hub, The panel talks about how to be successful in negotiations with labor partners and talk about some of the tips and strategies that contractors can employ during these sessions.
Apr 5, 2024 | 35 minutes | Episode 33
Angie talks with Jason Galoozis, Safety Director of Premistar. Angie and Jason talk about his rise through the industry as a safety professional and outline some of the best practices that companies can employ to ensure that everyone gets home safely
Mar 15, 2024 | 21 minutes | Episode 32
Angie and Chris talk about his expierience with pushing the envelope with technological integration in a shop setting, and reflect on Chris' career path and how he got to where he is today.
Dec 28, 2023 | 28 minutes | Episode 2
For the second episode, the panel takes a look at what determinations need to be made when it comes to figuring out whether to grow your business or make the hard decision to downsize.
Dec 7, 2023 | 29 minutes | Episode 1
Seth Lennon is joined by Todd Hill of Ventcon, Paul Klaus of Lyon Sheet Metal and Tom Martin of T.H. Martin. The panel discusses the value of partnerships and how they can enhance the businesses of SMACNA contractors.
Nov 26, 2023 | 42 minutes | Episode 5
Fred Latu from Sacramento's Local 104, Tony Lowe from Southland Industries, and Cheryl Sprague, EVP of SMACNA Sacramento talks about how the industry can work with individuals who have been involved with the criminal justice system.
Oct 9, 2023 | 31 minutes | Episode 4
Dushaw Hockett sits down with Henry Nutt III from Southland Industries.Henry talks to Dushaw about some of the expieriences that he's had in the construction workplace and how he has applied the lessons he has learned throughout his career.
Sep 28, 2023 | 46 minutes | Episode 31
Angie and Steve talk about the origins of Procore and the work they are doing within the industry, along with outlining how to build a strong company culture that encourages innovation through collaboration.
Aug 7, 2023 | 57 minutes | Episode 10
In the latest episode, Mike and Matt talk about how Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) maximized their work on a hospital project and how other contractors can learn more about this open-book approach to project management.
Jul 28, 2023 | 36 minutes | Episode 30
Angie and Robert talk about his rise through the ranks of John W. Danforth, his priorities for his term as MCAA's National President, and how he seeks to collaborate with SMACNA and NECA on initiatives such as the MEP Innovation Conference.