Leadership Derailers
By / Jessica Kirby, Editor, Sheet Metal Journal-Western Washington There is no doubt that we all want to be better leaders. Whether we are running whole companies or individual departments, we feel the pressure to […]
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Changes in building codes and Clean Buildings Act
By / Kathleen Collins, Government Relations Consultant State agencies have been working on changes to the state building codes and implementation of the Clean Buildings Act. These activities will impact SMACNA contractors. State Building Code […]
Depression as an Industrial Injury Claim
By / JP Dowdle, Lawyer, Employer Solutions Law This month’s legal update will be a review and summary of a recent Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals Significant Decision in Todd A. Saeger, Claim No. Y-769857, […]
Review of SMACNA’s Duct Construction Standards, 4th Edition
By / Peter Boileau, Chairperson, SMACNA-Western Washington Code & Technical Committee At our last meeting, the Western Washington Technical and Code Committee reviewed the changes and updates to the new edition of SMACNA’s HVAC Duct […]
The SMACNA Advantage
By / Jessica Kirby, Editor, Sheet Metal Journal Moving into summer time, the construction industry is looking healthy, but the labour market is not. The labour shortage that took off during the pandemic is far […]