Video Library

Fiberglass Duct Liner for Efficient & Quiet HVAC Systems

Mar 27, 2024 | Webinar

Learn more about the different types of insulation materials used for lining the interior of mechanical duct systems, their overall performance qualities, and how to improve project specifications.

What Contractors Need to Know About Withdrawal Liability

Mar 21, 2024 | Webinar

This covered the basics of withdrawal liability, special attention paid to buying/selling businesses, how withdrawal liability may impact business valuation, and when the liability is triggered in connection with a contractor’s cessation of operations.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Federated Insurance

Mar 20, 2024 | Member interview

Patrick Cunningham, National Account Executive, talks about some of their risk-management solutions that are available to member contractors and why a partnership with SMACNA is important to Federated.

SMACNA Platinum Associate Member Interview: Knauf Insulation

Mar 13, 2024 | Member interview

Wally Blewitt, Vice President Sales, C&I, talks about Knauf’s unique products and how working with SMACNA helps them improve industry awareness.  

Fringe Benefit Funds

Mar 6, 2024 | Accelerate your Impact

A multiemployer plan is a foreign concept to most people who come from a world of single employer health plans and 401ks.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Titus

Mar 5, 2024 | Member interview

Trenton Yarbrough, Vice President of Sales & Product Development, talks about how their laboratory-focused products are revolutionizing the industry and how Titus enjoys working with SMACNA contractors.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Milwaukee Tool

Feb 27, 2024 | Member interview

Curtis Douglas-Majors, Market Manager, talks about how some of their innovations, especially their enhanced battery technology, can benefit SMACNA contractors in the field.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Procore

Feb 20, 2024 | Member interview

Eric Tucker, Senior Business Development Manager, outlines how their latest suite of construction management tools can benefit SMACNA contractors and how their partnership with SMACNA advances the industry forward.

Managing Your Cyber Risk

Feb 19, 2024 | Webinar

This webinar discusses several layers of risk management that will help reduce a business’s exposure as well as coverage options available to transfer the risk to an insurance carrier.

What You Need to Know About the Rapid Response Protocol

Feb 15, 2024 | Accelerate your Impact

This Protocol is intended for use by businesses and chapters to help prepare for and respond to incidents of bias, discrimination, and harassment.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Mestek Machinery

Feb 6, 2024 | Member interview

Mike Bailey talks about some of the innovative product lines that Mestek is pioneering, while also outlining the value of their ongoing partnership with SMACNA.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Johns Manville

Jan 17, 2024 | Member interview

Product Manager Cassie Todtenhagen discusses some of the popular products being offered by Johns Manville along with detailing the value of being a SMACNA Premier Partner.

The Davis-Bacon Act- New Rules

Jan 17, 2024 | Webinar

Discover key compliance strategies, understand recent changes, and gain practical knowledge to navigate the complexities of the Davis-Bacon Act confidently. 

How to Save When Purchasing Materials with the Help of AI

Jan 10, 2024 | Webinar

Learn how, with the assistance of artificial intelligence and new technology, you can easily identify areas of improvement and savings in your current materials procurement process.

Maintaining a Labor-Management Relationship

Jan 10, 2024 | Accelerate your Impact

Ginger Slaick, Stacey Smyly, John Sindyla, and Charlene Zezawa will discuss methods for maintaining a working, and preferably good labor-management relationship with the union during the life of the collective bargaining agreement.

Sheet Metal Industry Introduction

Dec 20, 2023 | Accelerate your Impact

Eli Howard, SMACNA’s Executive Director of Technical Services and Research, explains what the sheet metal industry is for those who have not worked for a contractor or in the field.

Back on Track: Why Software Implementation Derails and How to Fix It

Dec 12, 2023 | Webinar

Introducing new software can be frustrating and stressful to your team. Watch this webinar to get an industry-specific game plan for successfully implementing software in your organization.

Webinar: Use Digital Workflows to Streamline Field/Office Communication

Nov 30, 2023 | Webinar

This webinar explores the challenges confronting sheet metal contractors today and discusses the best practices to consider when taking steps to improve your shop and jobsite operations. From streamlining ticket fittings, to better materials

Use Digital Workflows to Streamline Field/Office Communication

Nov 29, 2023 | Webinar

This webinar explores the challenges confronting sheet metal contractors today and discusses the best practices to consider when taking steps to improve your shop and jobsite operations.

Politics and Structure: Working with Your Union Partners

Nov 17, 2023 | Accelerate your Impact

Former SMART Local 80, Business Manager Mark Saba will describe the inner workings of a local union.  One must understand the interplay between the business manager, the local’s executive board and the local’s members, both active and retired.