Psychological Safety: A Foundation for Teamwork
By /Mark Breslin Ask people you work with what they are afraid of. You might hear answers like heights, snakes, public speaking, failure, or the dark. The most dishonest will tell you they are not […]
Western Washington
2020 session brings new and old proposals
By / Kathleen Collins, SMACNA Legislative Consultant The 2020 session starts January 13 and will run for 60 days. The short session is intended to provide a “tune-up” for the state’s two-year budgets. The general […]
Is Your Website Accessible
By / Karen Forner State and federal antidiscrimination law requires places of public accommodation to ensure all people enjoy equal access to their goods and services, but it is unclear how much the law requires […]
Mechanical Insulation – Cost effective and saves energy
By / Norm Grusnick, P.Eng Picking the “low-hanging fruit” is a metaphor commonly used to describe doing the simplest or easiest work first. Maximum gain for minimum effort is also fairly descriptive. However, when budgeting […]
Sheet Metal Journal, Western Washington • Fall 2019
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