Member Update

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  Experience the Power of the SMACNA & SMART Partnership at AHR Expo 2026

  Dec 10, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Register for the AHR Expo in Las Vegas and visit SMACNA and SMART’s joint booth (C3118) to learn how the organizations are advancing a stronger, more innovative unionized HVAC and sheet metal industry....

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  SMACNA Convention Interview: Devon Madon (Madon Sheet Metal)

  Dec 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The co-owner of Madon Sheet Metal shares her unique journey to the industry and she outlines some of the best practices when it comes to working with family members in an incredibly competitive space.

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  SMACNA Convention Interview: Andy Phelps (Barnes & Dodge)

  Dec 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The Vice President of SMACNA Contractor Barnes & Dodge goes into detail about some of the work that his firm is doing on emerging business lines.

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  Invite Your Foreperson to Attend ITI’s Train-the-Trainer Course

  Dec 10, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  This specialized three-day program is designed for experienced sheet metal workers who are ready to train and mentor the next generation of jobsite leaders.

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  Watch the Critical Issues in Transportation & Infrastructure Webinar

  Dec 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The latest entry in SMACNA’s Capitol Hill Webinar Series features Sabrina Sussman, Chief Program Officer of the City of Nashville's Choose How You Move initiative, joined us to discuss critical issues in transportation and infrastructure.

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  Comparison of Local Residential, Light Commercial and Service Addenda

  Dec 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Released in November 2025 by the SMACNA National Labor Relations Department, this report analyzes and compares 59 Local Residential, Light Commercial and Service Addenda.

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  Cutoff Date for Collective Bargaining Orientation is Fast Approaching!

  Dec 10, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  December 17 is the deadline to sign up for the program meant to help you with the knowledge and skills needed to negotiate effectively.

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  Angie Simon Featured on Episode of Commercial Grade Podcast

  Dec 10, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Former SMACNA National President talks about the need to evolve the workplace and how the Heavy Metal Summer Experience is working to onboard the future of the space.

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  November Federal Updates

  Dec 10, 2025 |18 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about some of the critical developments from the Federal sector, including tariff modifications for Brazil, new K-12 Education Partnerships, potential AI work and more.

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  SMACNA Convention Interview: Joe Samia

  Dec 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA's Secretary-Treasurer sits down with Seth Lennon to discuss the value of SMACNA membership and why constant engagement at events, such as the annual convention, is critical, especially for educational opportunities.

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  SMACNA Convention Interview: Gary Myers

  Dec 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA's new Vice President joins Seth Lennon to talk about his rise through the industry, some of the issue areas that he is particularly passionate about, and what he hopes to accomplish on the executive committee.

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  One Week Left to Register for Collective Bargaining Orientation!

  Dec 3, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  December 10 is the last day to register for the program meant to help you with the knowledge and skills needed to negotiate effectively.

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  MEP Early Bird Pricing Ends December 7!

  Dec 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Register now for the premier technology conference designed to help industry professionals embrace best practices through peer engagement.

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  IRS Issues Guidance Regarding Overtime Tax Deduction

  Dec 3, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  Notice clarifies the method by which workers may determine the allowable deduction amount in the absence of a separate employer-level accounting of qualified overtime on information returns such as Forms W-2 or 1099.

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  Attend Thursday’s Webinar on Transportation and Infrastructure

  Dec 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The next entry in SMACNA’s Capitol Hill series features longtime transportation official Sabrina Sussman for a discussion of the critical issues that contractors should be informed of.

• Join Next Week’s Webinar on Transportation and Infrastructure

  Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  The next entry in SMACNA’s Capitol Hill series features longtime transportation official Sabrina Sussman for a discussion of the critical issues that contractors should be informed of.

• Cutoff Date for Collective Bargaining Orientation Fast Approaching!

  Nov 25, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  December 10th is the last day to register for the one-and-a-half day workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to negotiate effectively.

• Save the Date: SMACNA Washington DC Leadership Conference

  Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Join us on May 6-8 2026, for the flagship SMACNA event focusing on key regulatory and legislative issues for our industry!

• SMACNA Convention Interview: Scott Vidimos

  Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA's new President-Elect looks at trends he's seeing in the industry and how our contractors are adapting to the changing landscape.

• SMACNA Convention Interview: Tom Martin

  Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Seth Lennon sits down with SMACNA's Past President to reflect on his term in office.

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