Welcome New SMACNA Members

Welcome New SMACNA Members 

  • Alternative Mechanical Contractors Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 
  • Independent Testing & Balancing Corp., Brewster, N.Y.
  • Major Mechanical LLC, Brooklyn Park, MN
  • Penn Air Control Inc., Cypress, CA
  • Standard Sheetmetal & Mechanical Inc., Honolulu, HI
     

Published: March 21, 2023

IN THIS ISSUE


ARCHITECTURAL: Crafting Metal Works of Art

Artists make unique clients for A. Zahner Co., which has extensive experience in this area.


How SMACNA Is Increasing Engagement Opportunities

Measuring and evaluating engagement and utilizing that information to tailor programming to the needs of members is now more important than ever.


HVAC: Between the Lava and the Rain

Hawaii Sheet Metal & Mechanical works amid the challenges of an active volcano. 


INDUSTRIAL: HVAC for U.S. Air Force Hangars

United Mechanical tackles its fifth hangar project — the KC-46A Three Bay Maintenance Hangar at Tinker Air Force Base in Midwest City, Oklahoma.


Inside SMACNA's 2023 Strategic Plan

SMACNA’s CEO discusses the new strategic plan and how it will strengthen SMACNA’s position with key stakeholders.


Opportunity Is In The Air

Assuring clean air in buildings is becoming an essential service, and members can easily gain the tools to perform in-demand ventilation verification work. 


RESIDENTIAL: Effective High-end Residential Strategies

T.H. Martin shares eight tips for working on condos, apartments and hybrid spaces. 


State Marijuana Laws May Pose Security Clearance Problems for Contractors

In recent years, states have moved quickly to pass laws legalizing marijuana. To date, 21 states have legalized recreational marijuana and an additional 16 states have authorized marijuana for medical use.


State of the Union Response & GSA Carbon Scoring Rule Updates

Both chambers were in session in early February for the State of the Union legislative week. On Feb. 7, President Biden gave the State of the Union address to a pre-pandemic-sized crowd in the House chambers. 


The Weakest Link?

With an uncertain supply chain that still seems broken, many SMACNA contractors are turning to stockpiles and substitutions to keep projects and profits on track.  


Top Contractor Strategies for 2023: Part 1

With 2023 well underway, there is still a lot of noise in the world today that detours business owners from charting a confident course through this new year.


Understanding Possible Targets of Cyberattacks

With reports telling us that cyberattacks have been perpetually on the rise, and with the cybersecurity industry not only short millions of qualified professionals but also suffering from burnout, preparing for attacks is getting tougher.  


Welcome New SMACNA Members

Welcome New SMACNA Members