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SMACNA National News
January 23, 2020
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<p>SMACNA's Jeff Henriksen sat down with Daniel Miranda, president, Just Right Heating & Cooling in Portland, Oregon to discuss Daniel’s background, immigration to the United States, and the current growth and opportunity he has experienced owning his own business.</p>
January 23, 2020
<p><a href="https://www.snipsmag.com/articles/94109-new-smacna-president-angie-simon-talks-future-and-breaking-barriers"><img src="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/snips-january_2020-254x300.jpg?sfvrsn=f4b5c7a5_0" data-displaymode="Original" alt="SNIPS-January_2020-254x300" title="SNIPS-January_2020-254x300" style="float: right; margin-left: 12px;" /></a>SMACNA president Angie Simon was recently featured in SNIPS Magazine discussing some of her top priorities for the year. Simon talks about workforce development and new technology as key issues for SMACNA and highlights some of the association’s goals for the future. </p>
<p>Read <a href="https://www.snipsmag.com/articles/94109-new-smacna-president-angie-simon-talks-future-and-breaking-barriers" target="_blank">the full article in SNIPS Magazine</a>.</p>
January 23, 2020
<p><a href="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/aias-1059662394-600x398.jpg?sfvrsn=38cac7a5_0"><img src="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/aias-1059662394-600x398.tmb-medium.jpg?sfvrsn=38cac7a5_1" data-displaymode="Thumbnail" alt="AIAS-1059662394 600x398" title="AIAS-1059662394 600x398" style="float: right; margin-left: 12px;" data-openoriginalimageonclick="true" /></a>Are you considering hiring interns this summer? SMACNA’s architectural internship program, developed in collaboration with the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), pairs interested contractors with promising architecture students to give them real-world experiences beyond their traditional education.</p>
<p> AIAS will match students to available internships with SMACNA architectural sheet metal contractors, exposing them to a variety of roles, offering hands-on training from a licensed professional, and enhancing the relationship between designers, fabricators and construction workers.</p>
<p>Architecture students will receive education credit hours in accordance with the Architectural Experience Program (AXP™) of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.</p>
<p>Interested SMACNA member companies can fill out an application online at <a href="http://smacna.online/aias-smacna">http://smacna.online/aias-smacna</a></p>
<p>For more information, visit <a href="https://www.smacna.org/market-sector-architectura/architectural-student-internship">the architectural internship program page</a>.</p>
January 23, 2020
<p><a href="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/fort-bragg-472238803-600x400.jpg?sfvrsn=7cac7a5_0"><span class="captioned"><img src="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/fort-bragg-472238803-600x400.tmb-medium.jpg?sfvrsn=7cac7a5_1" data-displaymode="Thumbnail" alt="Fort Bragg-472238803 600x400" title="Fort Bragg, U.S. Army" style="float: right; margin-left: 12px;" data-openoriginalimageonclick="true" /></span></a>The Department of Energy announced that the federal government will provide more than $5 million in funding for eleven future projects. The projects that will be funded are all aimed at increasing energy efficiency, water efficiency, and renewable energy.</p>
<p>Several of the locations set to receive funding under the 2019 Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy Conservation Technologies Federal Agency Call include:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/fort-carson-494310735-600x400.jpg?sfvrsn=85b4c7a5_0"><span class="captioned"><img src="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/fort-carson-494310735-600x400.tmb-medium.jpg?sfvrsn=85b4c7a5_1" data-displaymode="Thumbnail" alt="Fort Carson-494310735 600x400" title="Fort Carson, U.S. Army" style="float: right; margin-left: 12px;" data-openoriginalimageonclick="true" /></span></a>Fort Bragg, U.S. Army</li>
<li>Fort Bliss, U.S. Army</li>
<li>Fort Campbell, U.S. Army </li>
<li>Fort Carson, U.S. Army</li>
<li>Immigration and Customs Enforcement, St. Croix</li>
<li>Immigration and Customs Enforcement, St. Thomas</li>
</ul>
<p>Please read the full press release <a href="https://www.energy.gov/eere/articles/energy-department-accelerates-energy-and-water-efficiency-advancement-federal"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>
January 23, 2020
<p><a href="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/mark-terzigni-400x600.jpg?sfvrsn=36b2c7a5_0"><span class="captioned"><img src="https://www.smacna.org/images/default-source/2020/mark-terzigni-400x600.tmb-medium.jpg?sfvrsn=36b2c7a5_1" data-displaymode="Thumbnail" alt="Mark Terzigni 400x600" title="Mark Terzigni" style="float: right; margin-left: 12px;" data-openoriginalimageonclick="true" /></span></a>SMACNA Premier Partner <a href="https://www.smacna.org/membership/premier-partners/partner/johns-manville"><strong>Johns Manville</strong></a> will be hosting a panel discussion of current topics and trends in the HVAC industry at the 2020 AHR Expo in Orlando, Florida on Monday, February 3rd. Joining the panel of industry experts is Mark Terzigni, SMACNA Director of Engineering & Technical Resources. </p>
<p>SMACNA Members who will be in attendance at the 2020 AHR Expo are encouraged to stop by the Johns Manville booth #1921 at 3pm on Monday to see what promises to be a lively, moderated discussion on several industry topics and how those relate to each of the four industry experts on the panel.</p>
<p>Current confirmed panel participants include:</p>
<p>Brennan Hall, Johns Manville<br />
John Newland, Hercules/SPIDA<br />
Mark Terzigni, SMACNA<br />
Mike Bailey, Mestek Machinery</p>
<p>For free passes to the 2020 AHR Expo, please contact <a href="mailto:dberger@smacna.org?subject=AHR%20Passes"><strong>Dustin Berger</strong></a> at SMACNA National.</p>
