Member Update

• Annual Notice of the 2025 IFUS Contributors Meeting

  Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Annual Meeting shall be held for the purpose of electing new trustees for those positions whose tenure is expiring and transacting such other business as may properly come before the contributors.

• Suicide Prevention is Jobsite Safety

  Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  September is Suicide Prevention Month, learn more about what you can do to help reduce suicide within the construction workplace.

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  Read the Latest Toolbox Talk on Mentorship

  Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about how you can share your knowledge, skills and advice with a new teammate and help them along their journey.

• Heavy Metal Summer Experience Featured in Forbes Magazine

  Sep 3, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Building off the momentum from National Career in Trades Week, the spotlight continues to shine on efforts to build interest in a career in our industry.

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  P1 Construction Named 2025 SMACNA Safety Innovator of the Year

  Sep 2, 2025 |3 min read — Member Update

  The award will be presented during the Annual Business Meeting at the SMACNA Annual Convention in Maui, Hawaii, at the Grand Wailea Maui on Wednesday, October 29.

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  Submit Your Proposal for a Session at the 2026 Fab Forum

  Sep 2, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA is seeking proposals that highlight the many aspects of sheet metal production and fabrication for the April 2026 event happening in Chicago!

• Nominate the 2026 MEP Innovator of the Year

  Sep 2, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Award honors forward-thinking leaders from MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA member companies who drive innovation and continuous improvement within their organizations and across the industry.

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  SMACNA Announces Four New Board Nominees

  Aug 26, 2025 |4 min read — Member Update

  Dan Hampton, Roeland Hoeke, Mike Steidel, and Sal Tortorici have been nominated to serve a 4-year term on SMACNA's Board of Directors. The election will take place at the Annual Business Meeting during the upcoming SMACNA Annual Convention.

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  Register Now for the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference

  Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Join your fellow professionals in Austin, TX for the top technology conference in the entire industry and learn more about the trends and best practices that will shape the future!

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  Stan Kolbe Joins Trade Press Web Panel to Address Key Contractor Provisions in New Tax and Spending Law and Its Industry Impact

  Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  ACHR News webinar featured HVAC policy thought leaders to help industry stakeholders better understand the impacts of this sweeping new law on the both the contracting industry and the key energy efficiency HVAC provisions.

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  Erica Respeto Joins SMACNA

  Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Newest addition to meetings team brings three years of experience in registration, housing and sponsorship development to the fold.

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  Webinar: Megaprojects Risk Roundtable

  Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about some of the potential challenges regarding large-scale projects, including understanding project scope, cash flow impact, and legal and regulatory volatility.

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  Webinar: Lessons Learned: ERP Wins, Woes, and What Comes Next

  Aug 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Join us for part four of a series diving in to the core issues of ERP selection and implementation.

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  2025 SMACNA Convention Schedule Released

  Aug 20, 2025 |3 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about some of the exciting sessions and speakers from the SMACNA event of the year happening in Maui!

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  2026 MEP Website Now Online

  Aug 20, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Take a moment to learn about speakers and plan your trip to Austin in 2026!

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  Travis Voss to Present at Unbound Conference

  Aug 20, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  September 30th conference features thought leaders from across the construction technology space to discuss the ongoing changes within the space.

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  Learn More About State-Level Labor Issues

  Aug 20, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Latest edition of SMACNA’s Capitol Hill Quarterly Webinar Series features New York State Assemblyman Harry Bronson for a discussion on state-level labor policy and its impact on contractors and our greater industry.

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  Council Meeting Agenda Items Due Soon

  Aug 20, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  Eligible topics may include items that result in recommendations to the SMACNA Board of Directors or are presented simply for Council discussion and information.

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  Submit Your Original Work for the BE4ALL Art Contest!

  Aug 20, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

  All participants will receive BE4ALL swag, and the selected winner will receive a $50 gift card.

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  GPT-5: Flop or next step in AI?

  Aug 20, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

  The August edition of the AI Reality Check takes a look at the future of this emerging product and whether it will make an impact.

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