Member Update
Published each Wednesday, the Member Update provides all SMACNA members with a combination of SMACNA National news and legislative updates, as well as industry information of note.
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Join One of the New SMAC Administrative Fund Leadership Clubs
Apr 15, 2026 |3 min read — Member Update
SMAC-AF supports the vitally important legislative and policy work going on behind the scenes by our contractor and chapter members.
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2026 SMACNA Annual Convention Registration Now Open!
Apr 15, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
Join us for four days of cutting-edge education, meaningful networking, and memorable moments at the Signia by Hilton Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria.
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SMACNA Standards Action 45 Day Public Review
Apr 15, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Second edition includes updates aligning with the latest codes and standards governing the design, fabrication, and installation of hoods, ducts, duct enclosures and associated equipment commonly found in commercial kitchen ventilation systems.
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Looking Back at National Careers in Trades Week
Apr 15, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
SMACNA members were front-and-center in efforts to promote the value of a career in the trades to young people!
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Registration for the June Council Meeting Ends April 30!
Apr 15, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
You have two more weeks to register and book your hotel for the meeting that gives you the chance to have your voice heard by peers and SMACNA leadership!
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Learn more about our SMACNA Featured Members
Apr 15, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Take a deeper look into Hermanson, The Hill Group, Cleats Manufacturing and Intech Mechanical!
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New Chapter Executives Attend Orientation Session at Headquarters
Apr 15, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Event provides chapter executives with a comprehensive understanding of SMACNA’s programs, services, activities, and operations.
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Strategic Planning Facilitator Training for Chapter Executives Wraps Up
Apr 15, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Successful program helps Chapter Executives facilitate strategic planning within their chapters or to assist others.
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Business Management University Graduates are Ready to Lead!
Apr 15, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
We are proud to recognize the newest graduates of Business Management University (BMU) — leaders who showed up ready to grow and are leaving equipped to make a real difference.
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Welcome to National Careers in Trades Week!
Apr 8, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
SMACNA, SMART, ITI, NECA, MCAA, NEMI, SMOHIT, and the Heavy Metal Summer Experience have come together to celebrate and support this effort to raise awareness about the exciting potential of a career in our industry!
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SMACNA Annual Convention Registration Opens April 14!
Apr 8, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Join your fellow SMACNA Members for four days of cutting-edge education, meaningful networking, and memorable moments at the Signia by Hilton Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria.
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Apply for the SMACNA Safety Awards
Apr 8, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
SMACNA members can now apply for the SMACNA Safety Achievement Awards and the SMACNA Safety Innovator of the Year Award!
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Join Us for the Upcoming Be4All Town Hall!
Apr 8, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
This event will discuss the state of the BE4ALL initiative and what it means for you as a SMACNA member contractor.
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Early Bird Rate for the SMACNA Leadership Conference Extended to April 14!
Apr 8, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
April 14 is also the last day to secure your hotel room for this high-impact conference, which focuses on federal policies critical to SMACNA contractors and offers training in effective advocacy techniques.
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Still Time to Participate in the Upcoming Council Meeting
Apr 8, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
Make a plan to participate in this critical SMACNA event coming up in beautiful Quebec City that gives chapters the chance to have their voice heard!
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Justin Crandol Interviewed in ACHR News
Apr 8, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
SMACNA’s Safety Director discussed the documented 10 percent decline in workforce fatalities in the HVAC and plumbing industries.
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Apr 8, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
Massachusetts-based water and sewer line construction contractor for willfully and repeatedly exposing workers to safety hazards in a trench collapse in November 2025.
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Apr 1, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update
Time is running out to register and submit topics for this critical SMACNA event coming up in beautiful Quebec City!
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Join Us for Customer Excellence Training!
Apr 1, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Upcoming in-person training program will aid service professionals show up on the job, in customer interactions, and within their teams.
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Help Clear the Air Win a Shorty Award
Apr 1, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update
Episode featuring Rainier Metal Works named finalist in Technology and Education Podcast Category.
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