SMACNA - Arizona Chapter

Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Association

21
NOV
2022

Changing of the Guard at Sheet Metal JATC as Longtime Administrator Retires

After more than 20 years of keeping the SMART Local 359 JATC office running like a fine-oiled machine, Administrator Pam Lake is ready to retire and hand over the job to recently hired Asbel Hidrogo. Anyone who has walked through the door of the JATC as a student, instructor,...
20
APR
2016

Marine helicopter pilot finds new career in sheet metal trade

Arizona native and second-year sheet metal apprentice Tyson Alexander felt a call to serve after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. After attending the University of Arizona on a ROTC scholarship and majoring in History, Alexander became a Marine Corps helicopter pilot...
20
JUL
2015

Construction accounting is it for Desiree Zinger, Bel-Aire Mechanical’s controller

  At three years old, Arizona-native Desiree Zinger visited job sites with her carpenter father and her grandfather who owned an underground piping business. “I think construction runs in our family. By the time I was in high school, I knew I wanted to do something in the...
18
JUN
2015

SMACNA-Arizona contractors to have access to more skilled technicians

Soon SMACNA-Arizona contractors will have approximately half a dozen TAB-certified technicians to call upon for the testing, adjust and balancing of a building for its optimum performance.  The testing takes place June 12 and 13 at the Homer Dukes Sheet Metal training center in...
19
DEC
2014

SMACNA-Arizona Presidents

SMACNA Arizona is pleased to showcase the following 6 past and present SMACNA Arizona presidents. Pictured are past presidents (l-r) Nick Ganem, Kathy Kingsland, Jim Dinan, John Sapien, Carlos Ramirez and current president Allen Hendrix.