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Kandice Rogers
THE FUTURE IS FEMALE

How women can thrive in the skilled trades

A new research project by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research seeks to find out.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
March 6, 2020
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With demand for skilled labor projected to reach an all-time high the next decade, the future of the male-dominated building trades rests on the industry’s efforts to roll out the welcome mat for another generation and gender. A new research project, seeking to understand how women thrive in the skilled trades, may pave the way for more people to call the sheet metal industry home.


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HVACR

Common residential HVAC airflow problems and solutions

A how-to primer in understanding from SNIPSmag.com’s how-to database.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
March 3, 2020
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HVAC airflow problems can make or break a duct system design. After all, the cornerstone of the heating and cooling industry is comfort. Without proper HVAC airflow, comfort goes out the window — pun intended. The end result is a building owner left with a duct system absent its purpose. 


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Karen Lamy DeSousa
RECRUITMENT

Women in HVACR: ‘If girls can see it, they can be it!’

President Karen Lamy DeSousa on the important role men play in advancing a more diverse HVAC industry.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
March 2, 2020
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After a conversation at the 2002 AHR Expo, Ruth King and Gwen Hoskins established Women in HVACR with one simple mission: women supporting women. “This conversation between two women was the catalyst for the organization,” explains Karen Lamy DeSousa, Women in HVACR’s 2020 president. 


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Nashville Sheet Metal
METALS & MUSIC

Nashville Sheet Metal continues to shine in Music City

From industrial hoods, oxidizers and exhaust stacks to fabricating and installing commercial duct systems, louvers and fire dampers, Nashville Sheet Metal completes around $5 million in projects a year.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
February 24, 2020
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The City of Nashville, Tennessee, may be the capital of country music, but at Nashville Sheet Metal it is heavy metal all day and all the time. Established in 2003 between longtime sheet metal workers Kevin Elliott and Tracy Cross, the small but mighty shop has quickly made its mark on Music City by diversifying its construction catalog. 


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HVACR BASICS

Are Sub-Slab HVAC Ducts Problematic?

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Megan Ray Nichols
February 22, 2020
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Why you shouldn’t be using ‘sub-slab’ and ‘transite’ interchangeably.


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BACK TO BASICS

Sheet metal apprenticeships prepare for a modern HVAC career

At the Sheet Metal Workers Local 88 Joint Apprenticeship & Training Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, an ever-evolving core curriculum ensures sheet metal apprentices have the tools they need to carve out a modern career in the skilled trades industry.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
February 19, 2020
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SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 88 TRAINING DIRECTOR Ed Abraham was a third-year apprentice when he started drafting for one of the largest mechanical contractors in Las Vegas, Nevada. 


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SHOP TALK

An evolving sheet metal machinery market

Advance Cutting Systems national sales manager Clinton Ray Jr. talks about the ever-changing sheet metal fabrication market for HVAC contractors.
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Emell Derra Adolphus
February 13, 2020
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This month, Advance Machinery/Advance Cutting Systems, founded in 1985, celebrates 35 years as a brand in the sheet metal fabrication business. Here, national sales manager Clinton Ray Jr. explains why that type of longevity doesn’t just happen on its own.


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New employee stock ownership plan at Hercules Industries

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February 12, 2020
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"We are all invested in the continued success of our company. We are now more accountable to each other for personal, personnel and financial decisions."


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Using duct insulation as a design element

Johns Manville's black duct wrap, Microlite Black PSK, was designed specifically for aesthetic applications
February 6, 2020
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Insulation is one of the key factors that can help building designers create more efficient buildings, meet increasingly stringent energy code requirements, and find ways to sustainably operate the structures where we live and work.


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Johnson Controls wrap-around heat exchanger
NEW

Johnson Controls announces new heat exchanger

The new wrap-around product is fully integrated, factory-built and installed.
February 6, 2020
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The integrated wrap-around heat exchanger from Johnson Controls offers dehumidification benefits for many HVAC air handling system applications, including schools, hospitals, laboratories and gymnasiums.


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