SMACNews March/April 2024
The Technology Evolution
MEP Innovation Conference drives collaboration to help solve the industry’s challenges.
May 10, 2024
Market Sectors
Residential
Technically Tailored, Creatively Executed
Skyline Heating and Cooling deployed a stealth team to problem-solve a complex, expansive residential project in Castle Pines, Colorado.
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HVAC
HVAC: Managing Risk
Industry expert shares tips on how SMACNA contractors can avoid commercial HVAC contract risks.
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Architectural
Infinitely Memorable
Denver contractor Scherer Metals created a sculpture celebrating aluminum’s unlimited recycling ability for Ball Corp., an aluminum packaging supplier. It sits outside Denver’s Ball Arena.
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Industrial
Taking Flight
Brandt shares its work on American Airlines new catering facility at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
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I had the first-hand opportunity to witness the SMACNA/SMART labor management partnership at work.
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SMACNA always has a busy first quarter. We hold many committee meetings, labor relations meetings and educational programs.
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Industry leaders share meaningful insights into current industry challenges and priorities.
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Partners in Progress Conference brings SMACNA and SMART members together to improve businesses and drive future growth.
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Keynote speaker teaches performance arts tools contractors can use to improve communication.
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Learn what the newest members of the workforce value most in their career choices
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Keynote speaker encourages Partners in Progress attendees to become everyday heroes to their customers.
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SMACNA educator receives CFMA’s Construction Executive of the Year award. John Murdough received the 2024 Wink Ames Memorial Award for Pioneer in Construction from the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).
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The 118th Congress is now over half over and just seven months of activity remains before the election.
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Culture of Respect — formerly BE4ALL (Belonging and Excellence for All) — launched in December 2021.
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It has been more than two years since Congress passed the bipartisan infrastructure deal (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). As predicted, the $1.2 trillion dollar investment into U.S. infrastructure has been slow to reach actual job sites and
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While SMACNA contractors are familiar with the concept of “overtime” — that is, paying employees time and one-half for certain hours worked — few contractors understand how overtime paid pursuant to their collective bargaining agreement (or “CBA”)
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