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SMOHIT Helpline

The SMOHIT Helpline is a unique and personalized mental health service for our members and their families, operated by Jeremy Holburn with assistance from a variety of mental health professionals. Although the Helpline is available 24/7, it is possible that when you call you may be prompted to leave a message, most likely due to our therapists helping other members.

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ANSI/ASSP Release Safety Requirements for Pressure Testing Standard

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) have released the ANSI/ASSP A10.35-2020 Safety Requirements for Pressure Testing Steel and Copper Piping Systems.

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An Association’s Books and Records

An introduction to the basics of bookkeeping, taught by an accounting professional, Dawn Minemier of The Bonadio Group, will cover how to prepare an association budget and track expenses against budget line items. Additional items to be covered are Form 990’s, understanding a financial statement and common financial mistakes of small associations.

4 Challenges Emerging Leaders Are Struggling to Overcome

• How to lead at work and at home without sacrificing one for the other
• How to maximize the potential of the people on their team
• Decisions needed leaders to lead their teams through 2023

SMAC PAC Prior Approval Form

Business Management University Speakers

‘Now Is Our Time’

SMART General President Mike Coleman says the industry has given him everything, and he wants to give back to it in every way he can. 

2023 Annual Convention App

SMACNA Testing & Research Institute

Created to educate and assure architects, engineers and building owners as well as the general public that all sheet metal products are manufactured and/or constructed to perform to credible industry standards, while also being dedicated to introducing and/or transferring new technology from the research phase to real world circumstances. The Institute applies new technologies to existing standards to promote a continuing commitment to quality construction.

Board of Directors

SMACNA Executive Committee Members are also members of the Board of Directors.

From the President - How the World Shapes Our Outlook

The more I travel, the more I notice the outside world impacting contractors in our space.

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Brian L. Dwyer

Dwyer Consulting Services (DCS) is a management consultancy serving the construction industry. As principal and founder, Brian works across multiple disciplines to help contracting firms grow profitably and achieve operational excellence.

Davis Bacon and Related Acts – The Basics Webinar

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Aaron Hilger, CEO

Aaron Hilger is SMACNA’s Chief Executive Officer. He assumed the role in January, 2022 after a long career leading the Builders Exchange of Rochester as their President & CEO.  At Builders Exchange he managed 13 local and state wide trade associations, including the Construction Industry Association of Rochester, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) Rochester, the Roofers Industry Fund and New York State SMACNA.

Listening to ourselves, our customers, our employees

As I travel around the country in my role as SMACNA President, I am meeting with many SMACNA chapter executives, members and their employees, listening to what they have to say, and thinking in terms of where our industry is headed.

SMACNA Technical Subscriptions FAQ

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Executive News Brief

In-Person Training

SMACNA Chapters may request to conduct the following SMACNA technical seminars: Architectural, Duct Construction (Commercial & Industrial), Duct Leakage, Duct Inspection, Indoor Air Quality, Fire Damper Guide, Architectural Sheet Metal, Seismic Restraint, Commissioning and Duct Design. The approval of the SMACNA CEO is needed in order to conduct a technical seminar.

National Apprenticeship Week Resources

Mestek Machinery

Mestek Machinery is an industry-leading provider of the most complete, innovative metal forming solutions, specializing in machinery manufacturing for HVAC ductwork. Our family of companies – Lockformer, Iowa Precision Industries, Engel Industries and Roto Die – have decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC industry. The result is a combined knowledge that develops cutting-edge, precision technologies and advanced machining equipment that saves you time, labor, and ensures a finished product that reflects your reputation for quality.

Chapters

There are nearly 100 local SMACNA Chapters across the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Australia that represent signatory sheet metal and HVAC contractors. Membership in a local chapter automatically extends your membership to SMACNA.

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Chapter Duties in the Appointment of Trustees

SMACNA provides guidance on how to ensure the fiduciary obligation is met in the appointment of trustees.

Rebecca and Keith Scott

Partners in Progress Resources

ARCHITECTURAL: The Project of a Lifetime

Native American-owned sheet metal company contracted to handle fabrication for new Washington, D.C. memorial.

Policies

All legislative policies are reviewed each year by Legislative Affairs Committee. Prospective legislative issues are to be referred by the Legislative Affairs Committee to relevant SMACNA Committees with appropriate expertise for review; The Committee of jurisdiction will then report its recommendations to the Legislative Affairs Committee for review where a draft policy is then presented to the Board of Directors. 

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Amy Norton

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Indoor Air Quality-Ventilation Verification (IAQ-VV)

President's Column: Smart Planning for the Future

I recently finished a year as SMACNA President and took some time to reflect on the past 12 months and evaluate some options for the future.

Air Duct Leakage App

This app provides suggested leakage classes using the method outlined in SMACNA's HVAC Air Duct Leakage Manual. The method used is compliant with ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, IGCC Version 2, IMC and the UMC. 

SMACNA Safety Tool Box Talk (1995)

NJAB Decisions

Decisions of the NJAB are mailed simultaneously to the local parties to the dispute after the NJAB hearings. Decisions are only posted here after confirmation of receipt by all parties.

Safety Innovation Award

The Davis–Bacon Act

The Davis–Bacon Act was enacted in 1931 and established and required that contractors working on public works projects be paid local prevailing wages.

Micron To Build Chip-Manufacturing Complex

Micron Technology is launching an effort to build a $100 billion chip manufacturing complex in the northern suburbs of Syracuse, NY.

Project Labor Agreements