Material costs in construction are being significantly affected by tariffs imposed by the current administration. Contractors should carefully review their contracts to determine their options for recovering these increased costs. Continue Reading
Legislative Updates
The Latest Legislative Happenings
This blog category is for legislative updates to the SMCA membership, calls to action, and reports of the Legislative Committee activities.
Contractors’ Responses to Rising Tariffs’ Impact on Material Costs
Date posted03/24/2025
Key Developments for PA (February-March 2025)
As we navigate the evolving legislative landscape in Pennsylvania, it’s crucial for sheet metal contractors to stay informed about the latest developments that could impact their businesses. From Governor Shapiro’s budget proposal to updates on environmental regulations and workforce... Continue Reading
Date posted03/20/2025
Stan Kolbe Named "Top Lobbyist" by The Hill for Third Straight Year
"Stan's insights and relationships make a difference to all of us." - SMACNA CEO Aaron Hilger Continue Reading
Postedby Peter Jenkins
Date posted12/19/2024