News Archive
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Hydronic Heating. Simplified. Electrified.
May 31, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
Check out the newest addition to the Trane modular unit portfolio, the all-new, all-electric, all-in-one Trane air-source multipipe.
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May 31, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Duro Dyne Dyna Tite Suspension strut kits include everything you need to suspend air handlers and equipment in attics, garages, ceilings and basements.
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AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ™ Fiber-Free Acoustic Duct Insulation
May 31, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
Learn more about this fiber-free acoustic duct insulation that passes ASTM E84, UL 723, and CAN/ULC-S102 25/50 up to 2” [50 mm] thick.
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The DM32X: Retrotec’s New Gauge Released!
May 31, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Retrotec’s most advanced digital manometer is now available! Meet the DM32X: air tightness testing and building diagnostics will never be the same again. This refreshing new testing experience will open new doors and extend your diagnostic abilities.
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Introducing the Rapidmate Corner Lineup
May 31, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
The new Rapidmate Corner lineup from Ductmate is the most advanced, labor-saving corner system in the industry, with advanced design features that save time in both the shop and the field!
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Heat Stress: What is Your Responsibility as an Employer?
May 31, 2024 |5 min read — Products & Services Update
With dozens of worker deaths and thousands of illnesses each year due to heat exhaustion, employers have a responsibility to establish a comprehensive heat illness prevention program.
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Unblock Billing Bottlenecks for Faster Payments
May 31, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
Free your cash flow from the grip of billing bottlenecks. Learn how to avoid common mistakes and get paid faster in our expert-led webinar at 10:00 AM PT (1:00 PM ET) on Thursday, June 13, hosted by Siteline.
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ROSSI’s New BLACKOUT Regulators
May 31, 2024 |1 min read — Products & Services Update
The Rossi BLACKOUT line of regulators look great on exposed ductwork as seen in contemporary restaurants, office spaces, and the like. Learn how you can get your free samples.
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Revolutionary First: FallTech® FT-X™ EdgeCore™ Arc Flash Class 2 SRL
May 31, 2024 |2 min read — Products & Services Update
FallTech’s latest personal self-retracting lifeline (SRL-P) is the first and only Class 2 SRL engineered and tested to resist arc flash and electrocution—and now available for tie-back applications.
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ACHR News Podcast: The Tool Belt Generation
May 31, 2024 — Media Mention
Gen Z is now being called the “tool belt generation.” How did this happen? SMACNA CEO Aaron Hilger explains why young people are joining the HVAC industry.
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2023 Contractor of the Year Interview: Kevin Gill, Jr.
May 29, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update
The 2023 SMACNA Contractor of the Year and President of McCusker-Gill talks about what the award means for his company and the value of SMACNA membership.
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New Silver Associate Member – FARO
May 29, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update
Learn more about their industry-leading 3D imaging technology solutions that enable users to measure their world and use that data to make smarter decisions faster.
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Nominate Someone for ACHR’s Top 40 under 40
May 29, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update
Program looks to recognize rising talent in the industry.
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OSHA Launches ‘Beat the Heat’ Photo Contest
May 29, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update
Effort is meant to promote awareness of both indoor and outdoor heat dangers.
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H.R. 7024 – SMACNA Urges Senate to Pass the Tax Relief for America’s Families and Workers Act
May 29, 2024 |1 min read — Federal Issues
This measure, which received overwhelming bipartisan support in the House (passed 357-70) on January 31, 2024, would extend three vital tax incentive provisions which would greatly benefit SMACNA firms.
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SMACNA Updates HVAC Systems Testing, Adjusting & Balancing Manual
May 28, 2024 — Media Mention
The fourth edition has been updated to include modern HVAC systems, technologies, and practices to properly balance and adjust both hydronic, forced air and hybrid systems.
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SMACNA Issues Fourth Edition of Its HVAC Systems Testing, Adjusting & Balancing Manual
May 28, 2024 — Media Mention
This edition has been updated to include modern HVAC Systems, Technologies, and Practices to properly balance and adjust both hydronic, forced air and hybrid systems.
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CEA Interview: Katie Thomson (FAA)
May 22, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update
Seth Lennon sits down with Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to talk about some of the work being done to improve safety and efficiency at our nation's airports and the role that our industry plays in making these
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DOL Announces New Rule Regarding Hazard Communication
May 22, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update
New standard requires labels contains more information to allow workers and first responders to receive all critical hazard information on safety data sheets.
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Toolbox Talk: Being A Good Crewmate
May 22, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update
Learn more about how to build a workplace culture where members can look to have at least one person who has impacted their careers through mentorship and other means of support.