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Home » sheet metal industry

Articles Tagged with ''sheet metal industry''

SMART Union Families Apprentices

Families Forge New Traditions Together in the Sheet Metal Trades

Parents and children are apprenticing side-by-side at SMART Locals in Albuquerque and San Diego
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
December 26, 2025

Two generations share tools, classrooms, and life-changing opportunities in union sheet metal work.


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Copper Price Rally 2025

Copper Rockets to New Highs, Again

Frequently cited in price increase announcements from manufacturers, copper reaches new all time high
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
December 24, 2025

A perfect storm of South American mine disruptions, domestic hoarding, explosive demand from electrification and data centers, and new U.S. tariffs have driven copper inventories to historic lows, igniting an end-of-year price surge. 


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US Labor Department Recovers $596K for 31 Workers Denied Full Wages and Fringe Benefits

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
December 15, 2025

The division debarred J. Solano HVAC LLC and its owner from bidding on federally funded construction projects for a period of three years because of the willful nature of the violations. 


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Jake Olsen Stratus QA

Stratus CEO Charts a New Era for Sheet Metal Fabrication

Stratus is revolutionizing the MEP industry by unifying digital workflows for plumbing, piping, and sheet metal, delivering new efficiencies for contractors nationwide
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
December 11, 2025

With fresh investment and a renewed focus on HVAC sheet metal, Jake Olsen shares how Stratus is helping contractors run modern, data-driven fab shops – while staying true to the roots of the trade.


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Amber Czech murder smart

Murder of Young Welder at Minnesota Workplace Sparks Union, Industry Outcry

The murder of 20-year-old welder Amber Czech by a coworker in Minnesota has sent shockwaves through the construction trades
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
December 11, 2025

SMART Women's Committee calls on the sheet metal industry to "confront the culture that allowed this to happen."


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The Malco Group

Malco Tools: Drip Edge Folding Tool

This heavy-duty tool streamlines bending metal roofing panels, delivering clean, consistent folds with less effort
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
December 11, 2025

Engineered for durability and ease, the Malco 24″ Drip Edge Folding Tool shapes precise bends in standing seam metal roofing panels, boosting jobsite efficiency.


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Tin Master Hammer Tin Knocking

Malco Tools: Tin Master

Tinner's hammer for sheet metal and HVAC professionals
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
December 2, 2025

Knock tin with style with a new tinner's hammer from Malco Tools.


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Hardcast Pan-Grip Epoxy Solution
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Hardcast® Pan-Grip™ Epoxy Solution

December 2, 2025
Hardcast® Pan-Grip™ is a multi-component, novolac-based, epoxy solution for sealing and repairing corroded or leaking drain pans and surfaces (while also preventing future damage).
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Hardcast Foil Grip Sealant
Featured Product from Carlisle HVAC Products
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Carlisle HVAC

Hardcast® Foil-Grip 1402 Rolled Mastic Sealant

December 2, 2025
Hardcast® Foil-Grip 1402 is a UL classified, pressure-sensitive, 40-year cycle, general-purpose rolled mastic sealant designed to provide an airtight seal on metal or flexible duct work.
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Distribution Hercules

Metals and Diesel Prices Squeeze Contractors as Construction Input Costs Edge Up in 2025

The producer price index has jumped 3.2% over the past year
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
November 28, 2025

The bottom line from AGC's chief executive: “Contractors can manage modest cost increases, but they need a predictable environment to keep projects moving."


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