2021 Legislature in the Home Stretch
By / Kathleen CollinsSMACNA Legislative Consultant By the time you read this, the Legislature will be coming down the home stretch to the end of a most unusual legislative session. The session was for the […]
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Telework: Must Employers Allow Telework from Now On?
By / Sarah Capelli A months-long experiment with telework began with the COVID-19 pandemic, and about half of employed adults currently work from home. Employers hoping to resume in-person operations as soon as they can […]
Louver Design for Prevention of Airborne Disease Transmission
By / Norm GrusnickP.Eng., ECCO Supply Even the most robust HVAC system cannot control all airflows and completely prevent dissemination of an infectious aerosol or disease transmission by droplets or aerosols. An HVAC systems’s impact […]
Indoor Air Quality, More Important Now Than Ever Before
By / Peter BoileauChairperson, SMACNA-Western Washington Technical Committee In our role as designers and installers of ventilation and temperature control systems for all types of buildings, we are expected to be the leaders in providing […]
COVID BACKWARDS, 2021 FORWARD
By Mark Breslin • CEO, brezlin.biz There is a question on everyone’s minds: how is 2021 going to be different? Well, the answer among many is leadership. If there is ever a test of our […]