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Months after the planned ribbon cutting was derailed by COVID-19, Local 71 of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation (SMART) workers in Buffalo, New York, formally unveiled its newly expanded 19,000-square-foot training center.

The last two years gave contractors a unique opportunity to re-evaluate how they work and start looking for new ways to be flexible for their clients.

With 80% of its annual sales volume in commercial and industrial ventilation, Poynter Sheet Metal is on a mission to diversify its revenue streams.

With the opportunity to build on a blank slate, Hooper has dedicated more space to prefabrication for ductwork and other sheet metal projects.

Aaron Gotham and Rich Totzke have been named chief operating officers at Greenheck Group.

SmartCut BKCR4420 is excellent for metal work, automotive, and stamping. It stands up to construction, glass handling, general industry, and HVAC while being dexterous enough for assembly work

Certification is a statement that the technician, supervisor and contractor demonstrate the highest level of professional expertise.

Prices of numerous construction materials soared again in November, outpacing the rate at which contractors raised their bid prices.

SNIPS Sheet Metal Industry Icon for 2021 is David Daw, an inventor who’s been innovating in the HVAC fabrication industry for over 50 years. 

Ransomware attacks are neither new nor limited to large, multinational businesses. While ransomware has become a multibillion-dollar threat, the average payment demanded was only $310,000 in 2020, with many payments in the $25,000 to $30,000 range.