A science building at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia, underwent renovations to meet the mechanical and educational needs of its students.
When heavy snow caused the roof to collapse at a Massachusetts sheet metal shop, a competitor made the owner an unusual offer that may have saved the company.
When a Colorado contractor bought a well-worn machine from a used equipment dealer, he didn’t realize he had purchased a piece of the manufacturer’s history.
If you want to see the first multihead machine Gripnail Corp. ever made, don’t go to the company’s headquarters in Rhode Island.
Instead, head to Loveland, Colorado — but don’t expect to see a museum-quality piece. The well-used 1973 machine is in Kuck Mechanical’s sheet metal shop, attached to a coil line, where it runs every day, fastening insulation to ductwork.
HVAC construction contractor Cool Zone Inc. knew cleaning and sealing the ductwork of a 27,000-square-foot facility in south Florida wouldn’t be simple.
Winners of the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust’s first safety design contest include a union coordinator from Pittsburgh, an instructor from Missouri and a sheet metal worker from Arizona.
Contracting companies, union business managers, local presidents and trainers are among the recipients of the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust’s 2015 safety awards.
Lincoln Electric Co. has invested $30 million in a new 130,000-square-foot welding technology center on its Euclid, Ohio, campus. The center will focus on the training of welding teachers and industry leaders to meet demand for industry vocational training.