Western Washington Winter 2018
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January 2018
Construction Outlook 2018
2017 in Review Downtown Seattle took the construction industry by storm this summer, as a record number of cranes dotted the horizon with no end to the activity in sight. According to the Seattle Times, […]
Scheduling for Success: If Time Is Always of the Essence, Where Does that Leave Schedules?
It was not until the first world war that simple bar charts were employed by the British army for planning military exercises. The construction of the Empire State building (which began in 1930, well before […]
Stillaguamish Administration Building
SMACNA – WW Member Firm: Johansen Mechanical Inc. Designer: Womer & Associations / Johansen Mechanical Materials used: Stainless Steel, Hot-Rolled Powder Coated Steel The featured image highlights a portion of the intricate architectural metalwork provided […]
Short Session Packed with Pent up Expectations
On January 8 the Legislature will return to Olympia for a short 60-day session. But there has been a major change since they left town after a prolonged 2017 session six months ago. The Democrats […]
Workers’ Compensation Costs Remain High in Washington
Recently, the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) released its annual report on workers’ compensation benefits and costs for each state using data from 2015, the most recent year available. Washington’s workers’ compensation benefits were […]
Fan Installation Guidelines
To ensure the proper fan performance as catalogued, caution must be exercised in fan placement and connection to the ventilation system. Obstructions, transitions, poorly designed elbows, improperly selected dampers, etc., can cause reduced performance, excessive […]
SMACNA-BC Membership Dinner Meeting
Interested in expanding your current business model as you know it today? The first SMACNA-BC Membership Dinner Meeting addresses an option that you may be interested in; The SMACNA-BC Membership dinner meeting on Wednesday, January […]