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ABC: Apprenticeship Programs Not Keeping up with Construction Industry Needs

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) expresses concern with new Biden administration policies requiring apprentices on federally assisted construction
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
February 22, 2024

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the construction industry had 8.137 million craft and noncraft employees as of January 2024, and experienced an unemployment rate between 3.5% and 4.8% during peak construction months in 2023.


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MCAA 2024 MEP

MCAA’s MEP Innovator of the Year: Ryan Hoggatt

Hoggatt plays a crucial role at UMC, Inc., overseeing areas such as corporate manufacturing, virtual construction, construction technology adoption, prefabrication and modular construction
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
February 19, 2024

Beyond his work at UMC, Inc., Hoggatt is known for sharing his insights on innovation with the wider construction community.


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Chris Hronek of Tweet Garot Mechanical

SMACNA MEP Innovator of the Year Shares How He Addresses Manufacturing Bottlenecks

Chris Hronek of Tweet/Garot Mechanical wins SMACNA Innovator of the Year award at the 2024 MEP Innovation conference
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
February 16, 2024
Aligning the shop, office and management is essential to improving productivity, says the SMACNA 2024 Innovator of the Year.
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Shurtape

Troubleshooting Foil Tape Challenges: Common Issues for HVAC Installers and How to Solve Them

Foil tapes play an important part in ductwork and HVAC efficiency
Dennis
Dennis Ineman
February 12, 2024

To prevent air leaks and support airflow optimization under normal heating and cooling conditions, opt for a foil tape that is UL 181A-P or UL 181B-FX Listed



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Flow Safety Swich Location

Design Review: Where to Locate Flow Safety Switches for Electric Heating Coils

The more we can analyze potential problems with equipment used in different types of system designs, the better we can assist our clients in design reviews
Chase Copeland
February 9, 2024

There are many design aspects that are evaluated early in project development to help foresee potential problems that may arise during test & balance (TAB).


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Jeff Bradley

St. Louis Sheet Metal Worker Takes National Union Director Role

As program director, Bradley promotes health, safety for SMART members
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
February 7, 2024

Bradley entered his sheet metal apprenticeship in 2004 at SMART Local 36 in St. Louis.


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Process Mapping

How Process Mapping Can Elevate Your Prefab Strategy

Lifelong professionals don’t often commit their tips, tricks and trade secrets to paper, which is why you need to ‘map your processes’
Mike Nelsen
Mike Nelsen
February 7, 2024

Whether you’re looking to flag risks, track value streams, monitor scope and boundaries, process mapping is, if not the answer, then certainly a step in the right direction.


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John Wilson

Pennsylvania Man Takes National Role in Sheet Metal Education

Wilson began career in D.C. area, now works with union training centers
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
January 30, 2024

Longtime sheet metal worker, John Wilson, has been chosen as a field representative by the International Training Institute (ITI), the education arm of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation (SMART) workers.


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Trade Pro Of The Year

Malco Opens Nominations for 2024 HVAC Trade-Pro of the Year

Five outstanding HVAC pros will earn $1,000 in tools
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
January 25, 2024

Now in its 8th year, the HVAC Trade-Pro of the Year Award recognizes and celebrates exceptional HVAC technicians who are committed to doing great work, focused on on-the-job safety, and give back to their communities.


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ITI

Pittsburgh Sheet Metal Training Coordinator Named Program Administrator for National Fund

Liebert has earned the respect of his colleagues at the ITI, who laud his devotion to family and teamwork
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
January 25, 2024

A longtime member of SMART Local 12 in Western Pennsylvania, Liebert joined the apprenticeship to become a second-generation sheet metal worker in 1989, shortly after graduating from Pennsylvania State University.


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