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SMACNA 2019: Getting Down to Business in Austin

Austin, Texas attracted almost 1,000 members to SMACNA’s 2019 annual convention. The event included experts speaking on the trends and issues affecting most affecting contractors today

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The Battle for Multiemployer Pension Reform: SMACNA Engaged as Serious Negotiations Begin

It is important to make sure that multiemployer reform proposals are set up to protect contributing employers, the industry, and the multiemployer system.

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Meticulous Planning Is Key to Success in Occupied Facilities

Bel-Aire Mechanical expanded manufacturing capabilities at a Phoenix, Ari. medical technology manufacturing facility.

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Loyalty and Quality Highlight C&C Sheet Metal’s 50 Years

At C&C Sheet Metal in Indianapolis, a successful 50 years has been a result of valuing both their employees and customers on a personal level.

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President's Column: Milestones

New SMACNA president Angie Simon comments on recent milestones and on the impressions she hopes to leave during her year as president.

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Philadelphia Chapter Celebrates 100 Years Since Founding

Despite repeated attempts, the city’s union-affiliated sheet metal contractors held firm that they should be bound as an organization.

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Need for Humidifiers and Air Purifiers Heats Up in Winter

As temperatures drop around the country, people are starting to crank up the heat on their thermostats and break out their favorite cold-weather remedies.

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Who’s Using the Tennis Court?

How do you correct inefficient or controlling leadership behaviors? Self-awareness is the key.

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Highlights of the 2019 SMACNA Annual Convention

Sheet metal and air conditioning contractors from across the United States gathered in Austin, Texas, from Oct. 20-23 to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of SMACNA and to get the latest updates on economic, technology and construction industry trends.

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Mission Possible for Stromberg

Stromberg, a SMACNA firm based in Beltsville, Md, fabricated and installed duct systems at the International Spy Museum.

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The SMACNA Advantage

SMACNA is dedicated to helping members run successful businesses by providing many benefits that create a competitive advantage.

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