Get Ready for More Changes in Our Industry

December 21, 2021

By / Peter Boileau, Chairperson, SMACNA-Western Washington Code & Technical Committee Since ancient times, civilized humankind has used air systems to improve lives. As early as 4,000 BCE, civilizations across the Middle East from Egypt […]

See you in 2022

December 16, 2021

By / Jessica Kirby, Editor, Sheet Metal Journal I can’t stress enough how jarring it feels to write the end of the year editorial for Sheet Metal Journal. Anyone who reads regularly will know I […]

Member Spotlight: JUD MARTELL

December 16, 2021

Training Coordinator, Sheet Metal Workers’ Training Centre (Local 280) I spent my summers working at my family’s company in the office, in the shop, and cleaning the grounds, and eventually made my way onto the […]

Ceiling Smudging

December 16, 2021

By Norm Grusnick, P.Eng., ECCO Supply Smudging is more commonly known among First Nations as a ceremonial burning of one or more medicines gathered from nature. In our world of HVAC, smudging is a term […]

Labour Market, Part I

December 16, 2021

Creating incentives for the new hires is one way of ensuring you retain good employees for the long run. By Ron Coleman If you are having trouble getting qualified tradespeople, you are not alone; and […]

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