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Save the Date: Â鶹Èë¿Ú Washington DC Leadership Conference

Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Join us on May 6-8 2026, for the flagship Â鶹Èë¿Ú event focusing on key regulatory and legislative issues for our industry!

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Scott Vidimos

Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú's new President-Elect looks at trends he's seeing in the industry and how our contractors are adapting to the changing landscape.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Tom Martin

Nov 25, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Seth Lennon sits down with Â鶹Èë¿Ú's Past President to reflect on his term in office.

New Technical Resource Bulletin (TRB)

Nov 24, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

From the Technical Resources Department. Update to the Â鶹Èë¿Ú HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, Fourth Edition, Figure 2-18 Corner Closures - Flanges.

Announcing the Exhibit Hall at the 2026 MEP Innovation Conference

Nov 19, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

The Exhibit Hall is the central hub of the conference—designed for hands-on discovery, live demos, and meaningful conversations with the industry’s leading innovators.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Todd Hill and Mike Coleman

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s President and SMART’s General President discuss the ongoing labor management partnership and their hopes for the coming year.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú Convention Interview: Todd Hill

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Â鶹Èë¿Ú’s New President sits down with Seth Lennon to talk about his rise through the industry and outlines his goals for his term.

Registration Now Open: February 2026 Chapter Executives Institute

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Program features educational sessions, local chapter reports, an overview of the upcoming convention, and valuable opportunities for information exchange among chapter executives and national Â鶹Èë¿Ú staff.

Register Now for the 2026 Safety and Health Conference

Nov 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

Early bird registration ends on December 1 for the premier conference for construction safety professionals.

Attend the 2026 Fab Forum!

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Enhance your shop fabrication expertise with educational sessions led by industry experts and networking events on April 12-14, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago.

Start Your MEP Journey with a Pulse on Innovation: Join the Monday General Session

Nov 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

Attendees will be greeted by an immersive kickoff experience, titled the Pulse of Innovation, which will set the tone for the entire event.

Reality Check: Platform AI

Nov 18, 2025 |2 min read — Member Update

In October, Procore, Autodesk, Bluebeam, Kahua and others all announced either new AI features and products, or continuations of what they had been promising for some time. What does this mean for contractors?

Stay Informed About Your Industry Fund Contributions

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Learn more about some of the tools available to our contractors about how the funds are used.

Nominate a Peer for the 2026 MEP Innovator of the Year!

Nov 18, 2025 |1 min read — Member Update

Award honors forward-thinking leaders from MCAA, NECA, and Â鶹Èë¿Ú member companies who drive innovation and continuous improvement within their organizations and across the industry.

Nov 14, 2025 |1 min read — Media Mention

B.J. Giri, managing principal of Holaday-Parks, Inc., received the 2025 Â鶹Èë¿Ú Contractor of the Year Award, honoring his leadership, innovation, and industry impact over 35 years.

Smarter Fabrication: Fiber Laser with Coil Feed

Nov 14, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

The Lockformer Vulcan® Fiber Laser with Iowa Precision Coil Feed boosts safety, precision, and efficiency in HVAC duct fabrication. Its Class 1 design cuts downtime, emissions, and costs.

Milwaukee Tool Advances New Type 2, Full Brim Safety Helmets

Nov 14, 2025 |3 min read — Products & Services Update

Milwaukee® BOLT™ Full Brim Safety Helmets- Type 2 Class C (Vented) and Class E (Non-Vented) Safety Helmets deliver a new type of jobsite head protection for professionals across the trades.

Key Employee Risk Management Strategies for Leaders

Nov 14, 2025 |2 min read — Products & Services Update

Unsafe employee behavior can lead to injuries, legal liabilities, and even fatalities. As a leader, your role often includes providing clear structure and strong guidance to help promote workplace safety.

Insulation Made from Natural Ingredients-Not Formaldehyde

Nov 14, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

Performance+® fiberglass insulation is made from natural ingredients, including an innovative plant-based binder that’s formaldehyde-free.

Cost Predictability + Enhanced Productivity with Fleet Management

Nov 14, 2025 |1 min read — Products & Services Update

HVAC contractors can use Hilti’s equipment-as-a-service offering to bundle tool costs and full-service coverage into a predictable, monthly fee.