Here we cover the demise of Engel reps; Lockformer and IPI’s, and other machinery manufacturers’ dealer networks; and the national consolidation of local distributors that lead to large regional HVAC super-wholesalers.
High school students attending the annual Skills USA national competition on June 20-24 got a chance to hone their brazing skills and learn more about careers in numerous industries including HVAC/R.
A proactive plan can help address many of the issues faced before, during, and after a disaster strikes, writes SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion.
Sheet Metal Werks, a full-service fabrication shop located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, constructed this pure copper project — and the work has garnered tons of attention online.
Kevin Ryan, the president of Sheet Metal Werks in Arlington Heights, Illinois, knew his company's recent project was eye-catching, but he had no idea it would generate so much buzz on LinkedIn.
SMACNA steps in to clear up confusion over proprietary DCS addendums for Slide-On (Ductmate, etc.) and Rolled-On Connectors (TDC and TDF) during the ‘90s, writes SNIPS Contributor and Industry Icon David Daw.
Here's why the addition of rectangular duct construction tables in SMACNA’s 1995 DCS (Duct Construction Standards) as T-25a/b, known in the trade as TDC/TDF, was necessary.