Comments, along with a copy of the proposed Normative Sections can be obtained by contacting David Bixby, ACCA manager of codes and standards.

Ed Robison began his new job as field representative with the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust (SMOHIT), the health and safety arm of the unionized sheet metal industry, on July 1.

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the construction industry had 8.137 million craft and noncraft employees as of January 2024, and experienced an unemployment rate between 3.5% and 4.8% during peak construction months in 2023.

Architects, engineers, and contractors should submit their current architectural projects by April 22.

Beyond his work at UMC, Inc., Hoggatt is known for sharing his insights on innovation with the wider construction community.

Bradley entered his sheet metal apprenticeship in 2004 at SMART Local 36 in St. Louis.

The cost of ANSI/AMCA Standard 320-23 is $90 in printed or PDF format and $122 in both printed and PDF formats.

In a statement from Aaron Hilger, CEO of SMACNA, he called it an "essential piece of legislation that extends and reforms the R&D credit, bonus depreciation and equipment expensing.

The global sheet metal market size is slated to expand at ~4% CAGR between 2023 and 2033.

Longtime sheet metal worker, John Wilson, has been chosen as a field representative by the International Training Institute (ITI), the education arm of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation (SMART) workers.