SMJ Columns

SMACNA-BC Summer Update

SMACNA-BC Summer Update

By Jeremy Hallman, SMACNA-BC Executive Director If there has been one constant so far in 2026, it’s uncertainty. Every week …
NFPA-96-2024 Exhaust Duct Systems Summary

NFPA-96-2024 Exhaust Duct Systems Summary

Norm Grusnick By Norm Grusnick, PEng • Commercial Sales Rep, PACAIRE HVAC Suppliers Ltd. This is a summary of major …
HVAC: Mapping the Work

HVAC: Mapping the Work

How shops can use AI to turn messy, real-world operations into clear processes, usable SOPs, and repeatable training tools. In …
How Contractors Can Avoid Three CommonMistakes During Periods of Growth

How Contractors Can Avoid Three CommonMistakes During Periods of Growth

Periods of growth are exciting for any contractor, indicating strong demand and the opportunity to expand into new markets, larger …
Gina Medel, SMACNA SoCal President

Looking Ahead

By / Gina Medel, SMACNA SoCal President It’s exciting to begin the summer months coming out of some great events …
Kristine Hammond, SMACNA SoCal Executive Director

SMACNA SoCal Update: Summer is here

By / Kristine Hammond, SMACNA SoCal Executive Director Hello and happy summertime! SMACNA SoCal has a few new items for …