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SHEET METAL
CONTRACTORS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
www.smacna.org
An international trade association
dedicated to providing products, services and representation to enhance
members, business, markets and profitability |
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HVAC EXPERTISE
http://www.hvacexpertise.com
A 75 year old partnership based
on the mutual goal of delivering quality heating, ventilating and
air conditioning systems and sheet metal applications using skilled, trained,
craft workers. |
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http://www.sheetmetal-iti.org
Opportunity through Education and
Technology. ITI provides a number of opportunities to union members
in the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Industry. They develop curriculum
for Journeyman and Apprentice training programs, instructor training programs
and certification testing programs |
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SHEET METAL
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH TRUST
http://www.smohit.org
SMOHIT is
a Joint Labor Management Trust whose mission is to provide industry leading
health and safety solutions that will minimize illness and injuries in
the Sheet Metal Industry. SMOHIT serves over 123,000 Sheet Metal Workers
and 4500 Contractors |
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NATIONAL
ENERGY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
http://www.nemionline.org
NEMI is a
not-for-profit organization created in 1981 by the Sheet Metal Workers
(SMWIA) and the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National
Association (SMACNA). |
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TESTING
ADJUSTING AND BALANCING BUREAU
http://www.tabbcertified.org
TABB runs
the TAB (testing, adjusting and balancing) education and certification
program, which ensures that HVAC systems operate at the highest standards
and with the greatest efficiency and effectiveness at every stage of an
indoor environment retrofit or new building specification. |
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SMACNA
ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL INITIATIVE
http://www.asm-expertise.com
Architectural
Metal Expertise contractors provide the greatest range of architectural
metal products and services available to the design community. These experts,
who employ the construction industry’s most experienced and well trained
craftsmen, work with architects, designers, builders, and owners to design
and create award winning architectural metal projects that are developed
and produced by combining old-world craftsmanship with cutting edge technology.
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NATIONAL
CENTER FOR ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES
http://www.ncembt.org
The
National Center for Energy Management and Building Technologies is an independent,
research institution that participates in standard setting, advances technical
training and professional education, and serves as a repository of information
on economic, technical, and public policy issues. The National Center acts
as a resource to Federal agencies, state and local governments, building
owners, the HVAC industry and consumers.
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INDUSTRIAL
EXPERTISE
http://www.industrailexpertise.com
Industrial
Expertise contractors follow other accepted standards in the industrial
market sector. These include standards set by (SMACNA), the American National
Standards Institute (ANSI), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), American
Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and American Welding Society (AWS). |
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NORTH AMERICAN
TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
http://www.tabbcertified.org
http://www.hvacexpertise.com
NATE is a
leading certification program for technicians in the HVAC/R industry. NATE
is an independent, non-profit national organization supported by a broad-based
coalition of Industry leaders. |
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AMERICAN
WELDING SOCIETY
http://www.aws.org
The American Welding Society (AWS)
was founded in 1919 as a multifaceted, nonprofit organization with a goal
to advance the science, technology and application of welding and related
joining disciplines. From factory floor to high-rise construction, from
military weaponry to home products, AWS continues to lead the way in supporting
welding education and technology development to ensure a strong, competitive
and exciting way of life for all Americans |
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AFL-CIO
http://www.aflcio.org
As the federation
of America’s unions, the AFL-CIO includes more than 13 million of America’s
workers in 58 member unions working in virtually every part of the economy.
Explore how the AFL-CIO works, our culture and history and learn more about
our leadership. Don’t forget to subscribe to America@work the AFL-CIO
magazine with information and tools for activists and leaders.
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OCCUPATIONAL
SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
http://www.osha.gov
OSHA's
mission is to assure the safety and health of America's workers by setting
and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach, and education; establishing
partnerships; and encouraging continual improvement in workplace safety
and health.
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HELMETS
TO HARDHATS
http://www.helmetstohardhats.org/home.jsp
Helmets to Hardhats is co-sponsored
by all fifteen Building and Construction Trades organizations, as well
as their employer associations, which together represent about 82,000 contractors.
Labor leaders have embraced the program, eager to help U.S. soldiers, sailors,
Marines and airmen transfer their experience and can-do attitudes into
secure jobs within the construction industry. |
