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Using data-rich constructible models, sheet metal contractors can simplify the prefabrication process and provide more accurate measurements and product data to reduce overall waste. 

March brought the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic shutdown in almost every state created an entirely new world for manufacturers.

While much of the world scrambled to figure out how to work remotely once stay-at-home orders were in place, the ITI easily pivoted and adjusted classes, such as this one, in order to continue education for members.

Bank of America is forecasting a slow recovery from the coronavirus crisis, one that will take years not just months. 

For duct cleaners, decontamination jobs can be a dirty business in a virtually untapped market.

“More women are entering the trades at higher rates than ever before and are sustaining more longevity within their careers."

On this design build renovation project at Placid Refinery House #5, Star Service, Inc. handled all engineering, fabrication and installation work in-house. This included switching the refinery’s antiquated HVAC system for a (pictured) motor control center.

In celebration of the company’s recent 50th anniversary, we visited the Michigan-based sheet metal shop — before sheltering in place and before social distancing — to see how the forward-thinking company keeps business moving.

Are HVAC contractors prepared to take on the coronavirus? An indoor air quality expert says no.