Sheet Metal Workers

RSS

Both are first-generation Americans as well as first-generation sheet metal workers, and have developed a love for the craft.

Knowing when to replace your HVAC system will help prevent the most dramatic effects of aging — high maintenance costs, inefficiency and costly breakdowns.

Chris Roman, an energy industry professional at Conservant Systems, discusses the importance of keeping relative humidity in range and how air handlers help indoor air quality. 

Ajoint initiative between SMACNA-Western Washington and Smart Local 66 will be the first in the industry to make lactation pods available to mothers in need starting in April 2023. 

Don’t know much about indoor air quality? You don’t have to in order to take the first steps, said Catherine Tinkler, a former classroom teacher and administrator who now serves as a strategic planning consultant.

The project consisted of sourcing, testing, and analyzing results for 36 unique DTFs to establish accurate DTF loss coefficients for determining the NIA.

A vehicle safety training program should be developed and provided. The program should address all the items discussed in this article.

Climate change means that many of us are including or retrofitting air conditioning (AC) in our projects, often for the first time, the authors write. 

Apprenticeships offer a mix of education and hands-on training — all while earning a salary.

A common bathroom exhaust ducting mistake is reducing the 6-inch ERV take offs to the 4-inch duct that’s commonly used in bathroom fans. Reducing would cut the potential CFMs approximately 20 percent or more.