Published each Wednesday, the Member Update provides all Â鶹Èë¿Ú members with a combination of Â鶹Èë¿Ú National news and legislative updates, as well as industry information of note.
2023 Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Todd Byxbe and Carmen Koo
Nov 29, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Two of Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s top legislative advocates talk about why it is important that members become as politically engaged as possible.
Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Rick Hermanson and Angie Simon
Nov 22, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
The founders of the Heavy Metal Summer Experience sit down with Seth Lennon to talk about the impact of the program and how it can address workforce challenges.
BE4ALL Toolbox Talk #6: Microaggressions
Nov 15, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Take a moment to review the latest BE4ALL Toolbox Talk on Microaggressions and watch a video to learn more about the topic and what you can do to help build a more respectful workplace.
New Horizons Foundation Annual Meeting Report
Nov 15, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
The official report for the 2023 Annual Meeting of the New Horizons Foundation is now available for all members to view online or to download.
Duncan Elected as Â鶹Èë¿Ú President, New Executive Committee Seated
Oct 25, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
CEO and Owner of General Sheet Metal begins her one year term with a focus on further building Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s legislative influence while working to evolve the industry’s workforce.
Kevin Gill, Jr. is Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s 2023 Contractor of the Year
Oct 25, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
President of Boston-based McCusker-Gill commended for his work in promoting technological innovation throughout the entire industry.
Episode 31- A Conversation with Steve Zahm (Procore)
Oct 6, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Angie Simon is joined by Steve Zahm, President and Chief Culture Officer with Â鶹Èë¿Ú Premier Partner Procore for the latest episode of Â鶹Èë¿Ú's podcast.
Recap: September 2023 Project Managers Institute
Sep 27, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Program included interactive presentations on management, leadership, project planning, time management, and financial management to equip them with a personalized action plan to implement upon return to their companies.
Nominate a Top Â鶹Èë¿Ú Contractor for the 2024 Innovator of the Year Award
Aug 30, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
This distinguished award, presented at the 2024 MEP Innovation Conference recognizes Â鶹Èë¿Ú contractors leading the way in industry innovation.
White Paper: A Comparative Analysis of Continuous Improvement Approaches Among Trade-Contractors
Aug 23, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
New Horizons joined in producing collaborative report that identifies how contractors can best adopt and sustain continuous improvement methods.
Notice of Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s Annual Business Meeting
Aug 9, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
4 U.S. Board of Director members and 1 Canadian Board of Director member will be elected at the October 18th meeting.
Department of Labor Issues Heat Hazard Alert
Aug 2, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
Notification designed to reinforce employer’s obligation to protecting workers from heat related illness and notify businesses of stepped-up OSHA inspections and enforcement.
Watch The Facts on Fiberglass: Understanding the Research
Jun 28, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Now available for Â鶹Èë¿Ú members to view, this recorded webinar examines the safety and performance of fiberglass insulation and how it stacks up against other comparative products in the industry.
Webinar: Tools to Engage Homeowners About Heat Pumps, Electrification, and IRA Funding
Jun 14, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
Joint Â鶹Èë¿Ú/SMART/Rewiring America session on June 22nd will detail best practices when it comes to replacing fossil fuel devices with electric alternatives.
Â鶹Èë¿Ú Webinar: Optimizing IAQ & Energy Efficiency with Sorbent Ventilation Technology
May 31, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
This free webinar will cover how sorbent ventilation technology works and why it can drastically help Â鶹Èë¿Ú contractors' customers save money and improve energy efficiency.
Â鶹Èë¿Ú Webinar – The Facts on Fiberglass: Understanding the Research
May 24, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
Attend this free webinar to learn about dozens of studies supporting the safety and performance of fiberglass insulation that could eliminate any lingering fears a contractor might have.
Department of Treasury Releases Clean Energy Tax Credit Guidance
May 17, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
Production Tax Credit will reward facilities that meet domestic content requirements when working on clean energy projects.
IPG Photonics Joins as Silver Associate Member
May 10, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s newest Silver Associate Member is the inventor and world’s leading producer of high-power fiber lasers, which enable greater precision, higher speed processing, more flexible production methods and enhanced productivity.
Pat Brooks Featured in Recent SNIPS Article
Apr 26, 2023 |2 min read — Member Update
Engineer reflects on his 40-year career with Â鶹Èë¿Ú and the greater industry.
BE4ALL Learning Journey: Mental Health
Mar 22, 2023 |1 min read — Member Update
April Learning Journey session will feature Aldo Zambetti of SMOHIT as a guest speaker.
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