Reid, who has spent 45 years in the HVAC industry, is dedicated to spreading awareness on best practices within the industry. That's what makes him a SNIPS Sheet Metal Industry Icon.
Bob Reid is on a mission. He wants to unify HVAC professionals across the country to ultimately be on the same page about best practices and energy efficiency.
Two representatives from Stromberg Metal Works, Inc., located in Beltsville, Maryland, break down simple ways to achieve energy efficiency in your sheet metal shop.
Turning off idle machinery and securing savings for more energy efficient machinery through your local utility can make a significant difference in your energy bill.
Sheet Metal Werks, a full-service fabrication shop located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, constructed this pure copper project — and the work has garnered tons of attention online.
Kevin Ryan, the president of Sheet Metal Werks in Arlington Heights, Illinois, knew his company's recent project was eye-catching, but he had no idea it would generate so much buzz on LinkedIn.
Brad Everly and Lane Ivester, air conditioning technology instructors at North Georgia Technical College, are both graduates of the college's air conditioning technology program, so they know first-hand what the experience is like.
The Emporia, Kansas college offers students two different pathways in its welding technology program and helps ready them for life after college through both classroom and hands-on instruction.
The welding technology program, which is led by American Welding Society-certified instructors, boasts two offerings: a technical certificate and an associate's degree.
Shawna Peddle, an HVAC technician at Enercare in Ontario, has found a way to make her mark in a male-dominated industry — and it's due in part to the mentors who guided her.
A few years back, if you would have asked Shawna Peddle what career path she planned on taking, she'd tell you she never would have considered the HVAC industry. But then something changed.
During the seventh annual National Apprenticeship Week, industry leaders highlight the benefits of sheet metal apprenticeships with hopes to recruit the next generation of talent.
Nathan Allred, a 24-year-old from Woodstock, Georgia, is helping spread the word about the benefits of apprenticeships in the sheet metal industry during National Apprenticeship Week.
If you ask Schuyler Worthey, the organizer for Sheet Metal Workers Local 85, Atlanta, Georgia is full of opportunities for those interested in pursuing an HVAC career.
Local 12 has been collaborating with CCAC for more than 25 years to provide students on-the-job training during this free five-year program, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.