SMACNA Members Only

SMACNA has redesigned its site in Fall 2005. Members-only content is now indicated by a small blue key, and is integrated with content available to the public. You may use the navigation to the left to find your way. As a shortcut to SMACNA members, we have also provided this listing of ALL Members Only resources below.

Members Only Registration

Committee and Task Forces

Labor Relations

• Member Resources
• Seminar Presentations
• LJAB/NJAB Forms
• NJAB Decisions
• Reports
• Chapter Collective Bargaining Agreements

About SMACNA

• Chapters
  • Chapter Execs Only
• College of Fellows
  • Scholarship and Nomination Forms
• Chapter Relations
• Industry Links
• SMACNA Membership Survey Results

Market Sector Councils Members Only Resources

• ARCHITECTURAL COUNCIL
  • Architectural E-Mail List Serve
  • Council Mission Statement and Committee Roster
  • Architectural Metal Project Submittal Form
  • Council Reports
  • SMACNA/AIA Contractors Qualification Checklist
• HVAC COUNCIL
  • HVAC E-Mail List Serve
  • Council Mission Statement and Committee Roster
  • SMACNA Contracts Bulletin
  • HVAC Systems Expertise Newsletter Submittal Form
  • Council Reports
• INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL
  • Industrial E-Mail List Serve
  • Council Mission Statement and Committee Roster
  • Industrial Insights Project Submittal Form
  • Council Reports
• RESIDENTIAL COUNCIL
  • Council Mission Statement and Committee Roster
  • Customizable Total Comfort System Story
  • Residential E-Mail List Serve
  • Council Reports

Education Programs

• Chapter Ed
• Supervisory Training
• National Programs
• Distance Learning

Member/Chapter Mailings

• Membership Update
• Chaptergram

Legislative Affairs

Recovery Trak

A Resource and Information Center exclusively for SMACNA chapters and contractors interested in the money appropriated for public works jobs in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (P.L. 111-5) and other spending bills enacted during the 111th Congress. (Members Only) To access SMACNA's Recovery Trak page, click here.

2010 Washington National Issues Conference

• Program Description
• Program Schedule
• Registration Form

Contact Your Member of Congress

• Contact Information for the U.S. Senate (By State)
• Contact Information for the U.S. House of Representatives (Alpha by Last Name)
• 04-2010 Building STAR Sample Letter

111th Congress

2nd Session Lettters and Testimony

• 6-4-10 SMACNA Supports Legislation Guaranteed to Deliver Jobs and Energy Efficiency Today Press Release
• 4-26-10 SMACNA Praises Introduction of Employee Misclassification Prevention Act Press Release
• 4-12-10 SMACNA Urges Congress To Pass Industrial Energy Efficiency Legislation
• 2-18-2010 Supporting Building Star SMACNA Letter
• 2-5-2010 Independent Contractors Obama Support SMACNA Letter
• 1-27-2010 PLA-H.R.983 Letter
• 1-25-2010 American Recovery Reinvestment Act Letter to Obama
• 1-6-2010 CQC Merkley Amendment Support

1st Session Letters and Testimony

• 12-30-2009 Health Care Merkley Amendment
• 11-16-2009 CQC Pension Presidential Commission
• 10-27-2009 Pomeroy Tiberi Support
• 07-31-2009 Oppose Small Employer Exemption for Health Care CQC Letter
• 07-06-2009 Fringe Benefit Tax CQC Letter
• 06-22-2009 Fringe Benefit Tax SMACNA Letter
• 06-16-2009 QCA Procurement Subcommittee Testimony
• 05-29-2009 Fringe Benefit Tax Joint Letter
• 02-25-2009 Letter Proposed Regs 3% Withholding
• 02-23-2009 PLA H.R.983 Letter
• 02-09-2009 Building Industry Letter
• 02-06-2008 CQC E-Verify Letter Recovery Act
• 12-29-2008 Joint SMACNA/SMWIA Letter to the Obama Transition Team
• Economic Stimulus Proposal
  • Major Public Market Opportunities for SMACNA Firms
  • Building Tax Jan 09
  • Building Infrastructure Jan 09

Legislative Issue Briefs

• Pension Funding Relief
  • Pomeroy Tiberi Section by Section
  • Pension Funding Relief Initiatives June 09
  • Pension Relief Talking Points June 09
• Smart Buildings Act
• Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and Green Buildings
• Repeal of 3% Witholding on Government Contracts
• Contractor Accountability
• Repeal/Reform of the Estate Tax
• Misclassification of Workers
• Leasehold Improvement Depreciation
• Bid Listing/Anti-Bid Shopping
• Prevailing Wage Laws
• Immigration Reform

Other Legislative Information

• Legislative Priorities for the 111th Congress
• Legislative Update
• Estate Tax and Tax Extenders
• Prevailing Wage Studies
• SMACNA Policies on Legislative Issues
• SMAC PAC

Business/Project Management

• 2006 SMACNA Financial Survey (PDF)
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
  • Contractor Operations Manual - Maximizing Your Bonding Capacity (PDF file size: 3746kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual - Handling Growth, Expansion, and Downsizing (PDF file size: 8404kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Inventory Cost and Control (PDF file size: 1055kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Job Costing (PDF file size: 2978kb - 24 minutes)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Marketing and Company Image (PDF file size: 2978kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Project Management (PDF file size: 1639kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Personnel Policy, Revised 1993 (PDF file size: 1884kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Shop Layout (PDF file size: 2105kb)
  • Contractor Operations Manual Suggested Business Practices (PDF file size: 435kb)
• CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
  • Steel Prices and Availability Crises (PDF file size: 88kb)
    SMACNA’s legal counsel has updated and reissued a 2004 memorandum in response to members experiencing severe increases in price and in many cases, availability of steel. The memorandum includes a sample “escalation clause.”
    
    
  • Bidding Direct The Prime Option (PDF file size: 992kb)
  • Contracts Bulletins
• Project Management
• High-Performing Contractor
• Project and Subcontractor Management Bulletin

Safety

• Information Related to Hexavalent Chromium
• Annual Safety Survey
  • 2010 Safety Survey Form (PDF file size: 36kb)
• Safety Bulletins
• Safety and Health Publications
• SMACNA Safety Statistics Profile
• OSHA's Revised Record Keeping Rule Online Course
• Safety List Serve
• SMACNA Comments to OSHA on Employer Payment of Personal Protective Equipment
• Links to Safety and Health Information
• Service Vehicle Safety Tip Card
• Construction Vehicle Safety Tip Card
• Safety and Health Products List
• Collectively Bargained Workers' Compensation