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Watch ‘Boost Your Cash Flow with a Rock-Solid A/R Escalation Plan’

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

This recent webinar provided a clear blueprint for faster collections, including the tools to empower your team to take swift action on late payments.

Women In Construction Summit – Register Today!

Aug 28, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Session will discuss various topics, including psychological safety and how to identify and protect against challenges that prevent a safe and productive professional environment.

New Gold Associate Member – Egnyte

Aug 28, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Learn more about this secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that is trusted by more than 3,000 architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms worldwide.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Nominates Four New Board Members

Aug 21, 2024 |4 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú's Director Nominating Committee has selected four nominees for the Association's Board of Directors. These individuals have great experience in advancing Â鶹Èë¿Ú and the greater union sheet metal/HVAC space. Here's a little more on the four

New BE4ALL Website Launches

Aug 21, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Updated platform is strategically designed to provide members with comprehensive tools, information, and resources.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Attends Third SMART General Convention

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú President Carol Duncan and CEO Aaron Hilger address union members during Las Vegas Event.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú and SMART Announce Paid Maternity Leave Benefit

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Program provides up to $800 per week of paid maternity leave benefits (through adopting local health and welfare funds) to qualified workers for up to 6 months. 

Effective Tips for Training That Sticks

Aug 21, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Get expert information on best practices for memorable training programs, how to engage employees through captivating content, and the best ways to use a learning platform to accomplish training goals.

Coming Soon: New Episodes of the Operations Hub

Aug 14, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Watch the preview for the latest series of discussions featuring Â鶹Èë¿Ú contractors talking about some of the operational challenges they face.

Notice: SMACN-IFUS Contributor Meeting

Aug 14, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Meeting shall elect new trustees for those positions whose tenure is expiring and transacting such other business as may properly come before the contributors.

Sheet Metal Connectors Approves $100,000 Donation to New Horizons Foundation

Aug 14, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Funds will be used to help the Foundation continue its mission of developing innovative programs for the union sheet metal industry.

SMAC PAC Boosts Efforts During Capitol Hill Summer Break to Support Bipartisan Champions

Aug 14, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

SMACPAC Club members have been exceptionally active co-hosting fundraisers and attending policy retreats for US Representatives and Senators to build relationships and educate Members on key issues to industry leading sheet metal contractors.

icon Mechanical Named 2024 Â鶹Èë¿Ú Safety Innovator of the Year

Aug 6, 2024 |3 min read — Member Update

Award will be presented at the 2024 Â鶹Èë¿Ú Annual Convention in Palm Desert, CA.

DOL Clarifies Coverage for TAB work under the Davis Bacon and Related Acts

Aug 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Workers who perform TAB work on HVAC systems are generally considered "laborers or mechanics" under the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) because TAB work involves manual or physical duties.

Implementing Core Values at General Sheet Metal

Aug 6, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

 Ashley Duncan, Director of Operations at General Sheet Metal, discussed their unique approach to creating a robust and welcoming workplace culture.

Heavy Metal Summer Experience Continues Exposing Young People to Trades

Aug 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú President Carol Duncan joins others in congratulating recent graduates from recent camp in held by Â鶹Èë¿Ú Portland.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Adds Four New Webinars

Aug 6, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

Don’t miss out on this impressive lineup of important and relevant topics. Each webinar is presented by an industry expert and has been designed to help improve your business.

Toolbox Talk: Support New Coworkers

Aug 6, 2024 |1 min read — Member Update

By helping new employees get acclimated, you can enhance both safety and productivity within the workforce.

Attend the Senior Project Leadership Institute

Aug 6, 2024 |2 min read — Member Update

October 13-16 program is designed to elevate participants' strategic thinking and leadership capabilities to ensure project success.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Supports Two Bills Meant to Improve IAQ

Aug 2, 2024 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership

H.R. 9131, introduced by Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Paul Tonko (D-NY) would better protect public health from poor indoor air quality and H.R. 9000, sponsored by Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), would incentivize IAQ assessments and critical