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10 Sheet Metal Trends Since 2010 that Show the Industry is Still Innovative

SNIPS ICON David Daw shares his take on a swarm of brewing trends and inventions in the sheet metal industry between 2010 and now.
David Daw
October 4, 2022
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Over the half-century of my commentary for these SNIPS articles, I can state without reservation, absolutely nothing is the same since that September day in 1968 when I was hired by GRIPNAIL.


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Duct Standards

How SMACNA Closed an Important Ductwork Standard Loophole

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.
David Daw
July 4, 2022
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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. 


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ductmate

Self-Sealing Round Duct Connector Used in New UBS Arena

In total, the new UBS Arena utilizes 643 Spiralmate® and Ventmate connector systems and 752 2” inner rings
January 29, 2022
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A sheet metal contractor efficiently built the duct in the UBS Arena at Belmont Park with Spiralmate® and Ventmate.


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SPIDA

Top 5 Considerations When Using Exposed Spiral

Here are the questions Hennemuth Metal Fabricators set out to answer on exposed spiral projects.
Brett Barker
January 28, 2022
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Here are the top 5 things Hennemuth Metal Fabricators considers when sending exposed duct out to our customers.


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Quick Connect by RectorSeal Pro Fit
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RectorSeal PRO-Fit adds quick connect refrigerant line fittings

February 7, 2020
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Quick Connect is the new generation of refrigeration pipefitting designed for ductless mini-split and ducted unitary, single-family residential air conditioning systems. 


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CL Ward has sealed slip-and-drive system

CL Ward has sealed slip-and-drive system

April 1, 2018
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CL Ward now offers a patent-pending sealed slip-and-drive system.


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Fittings debut at expo

January 28, 2015
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 With special HVAC construction tools, an RLS connection can be done in less than 25 seconds, saving 77 percent on labor costs, officials say. 


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