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Coliseum of Champions

Retrofit Introduces Year-Round Climate Control to State Fair Building

Video: A new HVAC system for an old building deploys exposed, double wall spiral duct
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
August 15, 2023
E.L. Pruitt staff discuss challenges and learnings from a high profile retrofit project at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
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Sheet metal recycling

US Steel Industry Shows Leadership in Building Decarbonization

Austin Keating
Austin Keating
July 25, 2023

“A circular economy is really developing here, from the producer to the manufacturer,” says Randy Charles, metallurgist and founder of Greenway Steel.


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Ductwork-Spiral

How to Reach the Gold Standard in the HVAC Industry

A positive company culture can help you attract and retain top talent
Sari
Sarilaya Cada
May 25, 2023

If you invest in high-quality equipment, technology, and employees and foster a positive company culture, you will be able to focus on customer experience.


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Silo Management

Avoid 'Silo Management' to Properly Address Company Safety

Segmenting your organization is necessary, but rigid silos can get in the way of developing a safe workplace culture
Mike McCullion
May 22, 2023

Supervisors should be provided with the tools they need to promote effective departmental communication and changes as part of a positive safety culture.


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Invoicing

A Complete Guide To Professional Invoicing For Tradesmen In 2023

Clarity and accuracy are the watchwords of good invoicing, but there’s more to it than that
Sari
Sarilaya Cada
May 4, 2023

It’s worth taking the time to get invoicing right, and if you’re still in the dark about how to do this, then stick around as this guide goes over all the ins and outs you need to know .


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SNIPS NEWS Ask the Expert

Why SMACNA is Becoming a Leading Authority on Heat Stress

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) reacted quickly to OSHA’s request for public comment on new heat stress rules
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 4, 2023
Justin Crandol, director of safety at SMACNA, sits with Mike McCullion of SNIPS NEWS to discuss new developments in safety policy.
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Sheetmetalshop2

How to Self-Audit Your Safety Program

SNIPS NEWS safety contributor Mike McCullion goes through a brief guide to safety program evaluations from the American Society of Safety Professionals.
Mike McCullion
April 10, 2023

A safety and health program is essential for moving to a culture of safety excellence and regular audits of the entire program are critical in evaluating the success and failures. 


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electrical HVAC

Electrical Safety Program Essentials for Contractors

Compliance with the numerous codes, regulations and standards regarding electricity can be a daunting task. Here's where to start.
Mike McCullion
March 25, 2023

If your firm conducts both construction and “shop” activities, you may want two separate programs to address unique electrical issues.


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tube bender

How to Recoup Some Value When Replacing Used Sheet Metal Machinery in Your Business

Leverage manufacturers, online auctions, local networks and more to smooth out your transition to newer equipment.
Sari
Sarilaya Cada
March 16, 2023

The key is to ensure that you’re not letting any value go untapped when swapping out old gear for something fresh, so let’s look at what steps you can take to do this successfully.


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HVAC Fleet

Important Topics in a Vehicle Safety and Fleet Management Program

Clear communication of and strict adherence to the program's guidelines and procedures are essential.
Mike McCullion
March 8, 2023

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


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