News Archive

Milwaukee® Revolutionizes Ceiling Drilling

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Optimized for ceiling drilling, the M18 FUEL™ Overhead Rotary Hammer w/ Integrated Dust Extraction delivers the lightest weight and minimizes fatigue during use.

Introducing Connectability for Drawings

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Procore’s Connectability for Drawings is now generally available, and it will redefine how companies collaborate.

SMACNA Premier Partner Interview: Procore

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about how the SMACNA Premier Partner looks to help contractors manage their operations as efficiently as possible.

SMACNA Associate Member Interview: Knauf

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about some of the product offerings from the SMACNA Platinum Associate Member and how working with SMACNA helps them better understand the forces dictating the industry.

Leading the Way in Zero-Carbon Design

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Daikin Applied is pioneering a zero-carbon future with high-efficiency HVAC technology, setting a new benchmark for sustainable industrial design.

Build Better with ProjectSight

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

ProjectSight helps teams of all sizes get organized in minutes, not months. Solve paperwork, connect the field and office or leverage advanced workflows through Trimble Construction One.

A Variety of Ductmate Products Are Now GREENGUARD Gold Certified!

Feb 26, 2025 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

Proven to comply with the world’s strictest and most comprehensive standards for low-VOCs in indoor air quality, a variety of Ductmate water-based adhesives, encapsulating edge coatings, and water-based sealants are now GREENGUARD Gold Certified!

New EVOLVE Quick Tools

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

New feature from EVOLVE that allows a user to quickly add an elbow with a short straight or add a straight.

Firesafe and International Partners at FAB Forum

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

British company Firesafe Fire Rated Ductwork Ltd is pleased to support SMACNA and our International Partners by sponsoring and presenting a workshop at the FAB FORUM in April.

Simplify Seismic Bracing with Gripple's Groundbreaking Solutions

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Whether you're suspending MEP services with cable, or with traditional threaded rod, Gripple's innovative TecLoc seismic range makes installation faster, easier, and more efficient than ever.

Duro Hanger: The Safer, Smarter, and More Versatile Hanging Solution

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

The Duro Hanger provides installers with a versatile adjustable support system for open web steel joists. This UL Certified system is compatible with both traditional threaded rods and studs, and cable hanging systems.

Watch the Cage Match! (Rossi v. Wingnut regulator)

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Jess and Tony provide color commentary as the Rossi positive locking regulator takes on the wingnut regulator in a Cage Match for air balancing dominance.

Reduce Manual Labor for a Safer Workplace and Improved Duct Quality with Cornermatic Systems

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Fully Automated Corner Insertion Solutions from Iowa Precision

ServiceTrade Releases 2025 Technician Insights Report

Feb 26, 2025 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

ServiceTrade’s new survey study of 650+ technicians reveals what techs need to be more productive, happier, and stay with a company longer.

Keep Your Business Clean For Year-Round Success

Feb 26, 2025 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

General maintenance and housekeeping is an important element of your business.

The First Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Duct Wrap

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Knauf Performance+® is the first HVAC fiberglass insulation to receive Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification by Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA).

Greenheck’s New ERVi Energy Recovery Ventilators Excel in Indoor Spaces

Feb 26, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Indoor-Mounted Units Provide 100% Outdoor Air

AEROFLEX Breathe-EZ® Fiber-Free Elastomeric Duct Insulation

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires that duct insulation contained in plenum spaces pass ASTM E84 or UL 723 25/50 Flame Spread/Smoke Developed Index.

SMAC PAC Ambassadors Active Early in 2025

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACNA’s top legislative and political advocates are working hard to strengthen relationships and build momentum for our legislative priorities as the new Congressional leadership’s agenda gets fully underway.

New Clear the Air Episode: Tom Martin

Feb 26, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACNA’s President talks about his term so far and what he hopes to accomplish throughout the rest of 2025!