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Donald Trump Cabinet Meeting

Tariff Relief for HVAC? Contractors Still Waiting for the Rulebook

Contractors await clarity on newly reduced but complicated HVAC tariffs
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
June 10, 2026

A new Trump administration policy lowers tariffs on some HVAC equipment, but leaves contractors confused as complicated new rules and eligibility requirements take effect.


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US Steel Mon Valley

Nippon Steel’s $2.5 Billion Gamble on Mon Valley: Resetting the Sheet Metal Supply Chain

Reviving a historic steelmaking hub in Pennsylvania amid a nationwide realignment of the industry
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
June 9, 2026

An investment by Nippon Steel is reviving U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works: tighter tolerances and higher-value steel grades will mean less waste, better formability, and more durable end products for contractors.


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SBA Tariff Relief

Chamber Clears Up Tariff Refunds and More at SMACNA Conference

The average effective U.S. tariff has risen fivefold in the past year
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 28, 2026

Sheet metal contractors hoping for relief from the recent Supreme Court-mandated tariff refunds are likely to be disappointed: Unless you are the importer of record, you will not see a direct payout or price break.


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Construction Cost Surge

Construction Cost Surge Accelerates Nationwide, Squeezing HVAC Contractors

Amid a global energy shock and metal price volatility, construction costs are surging well ahead of contractor bid prices
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 15, 2026

Construction input costs are rising at the fastest pace in years – fueled by a global energy shock, metal tariffs, and escalating transportation expenses – putting contractors under pressure.


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American Metals Supply steel south

America’s Steel Boom Moves Below the Mason-Dixon

The future of American steel is taking shape in the South
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 13, 2026

A clash over trade policy underscores a broader shift as new mills, migration, and infrastructure investment redraw the map of U.S. steel production.


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Why Majestic Steel is Investing in Modular Homes

To connect its steel supply chain directly with the booming market for factory-built homes in hurricane-prone regions
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
May 12, 2026

Majestic Steel is investing in modular homes to leverage its steel expertise and meet surging demand for resilient, affordable housing in the rapidly growing South.


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Sheet Metal Coil Straighten

Levelers vs. Straighteners: What Sheet Metal Contractors Need to Know

Get clear on the differences between coil straighteners and levelers and why it matters for your shop
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
April 23, 2026

Coil straighteners tackle coil set and crossbow, but only levelers can deliver premium flatness by correcting length variations like edge wave and center buckle.


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Carlsen Anne MGMCGRATH

A New Home, A Brighter Future: Anne Carlsen Center Unveils Vibrant, Custom Facility

The 110,000-square-foot facility pairs 24-hour care with a spectrum of therapies, wrapped in a lively mix of architectural metal cladding and color
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
April 23, 2026

The Anne Carlsen Center’s new building combines comprehensive therapeutic services with a playful, colorful design that stands out against North Dakota’s winter landscape.


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Sheet Metal Machinery Tariffs Steel

Trump’s Section 232 Tariff Shake-Up Raises Costs, Uncertainty

New Section 232 tariff rules amplify supply chain pain for U.S. contractors
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 3, 2026

President Trump’s recalibration of Section 232 tariffs is driving up costs and deepening uncertainty for U.S. contractors, with industry voices warning that relief is still out of reach.


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Aluminum Prices Increase

Aluminum Skyrockets on War Shock

Aluminum prices soar amid Middle Eastern conflict
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
March 26, 2026

A new wave of geopolitical conflict and economic uncertainty is sending aluminum prices soaring – reshaping costs for the HVAC and sheet metal industries.



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