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Certified Payroll Compliance Seminar With Department of Labor and Torres Consulting and Law Group
Topics to be Covered Include:
- Fair Labor Standards ACT (FLSA) Compliance
- Prevailing Wage and Certified Payroll Compliance
- Q&A
There is no cost for SMACNA Arizona contractors to attend. Please register by February 10, (space is limited) so Register ASAP!
- Thursday, February 16, 2012
- 7:30 A.M Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 8:00 A.M - 10:30 A.M. Seminar
- Arizona Chapter NECA Offices, 4315 N. 12th Street, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85014
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Achieving Greater Project Success and Profitability through Pre-Construction Planning
A recent study conducted by Dr. Awad Hanna at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for SMACNA's new horizon foundation showed increased profit margins and projects success by following a comprehensive formal pre-construction planning process. The goal of this seminar is to assist SMACNA Arizona contractors in developing a formal pre-consctruction planning process that extends through the three project stages:
BIDDING, PRE-CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECT EXECUTION.
There is no cost for SMACNA Arizona contractors to attend. Please register by February 20, (space is limited) so Register ASAP!
- Tuesday, February 28, 2012
- 7:30 A.M Registration
- 8:00 A.M - 12:00 P.M. Program
- The Black Canyon Conference Center, 9440 N. 25th Ave, Phoenix, AZ
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6th Annual SMACNA Arizona Wheels for Meals Poker Run 2011 Winners

(left to right) Rudy Verdugo, Jerrie Gibbons, Rich Moss
The 6th Annual Poker Run was held on Saturday, November 19 with approximately 100 people participating. All attendees were either from SMACNA Arizona, PIPE, NECA contractors & local unions 359, 469 and 640. Congratulations goes to Jerrie Gibbons, G & S Electric, came in 1st with 4 of a kind. Rich Moss came in 2nd with three 3's. Rudy Verdugo, a member of local 359, he came in 3rd with 2 pair.

George Ganem winner of the 50/50 raffle.
Thank you for the great turn out! Everyone enjoyed a beautiful day out with friends and family and helped out the Area Agency on Aging, specifically their home delivery of meals for shut-ins. Also, a big thank you goes to our sponsors and volunteers!

Climatec Captures First Place in SMACNA ARIZONA'S Eighth Annual Spring Golf Tourney
A team representing Climatec of Phoenix has won the Eighth Annual SMACNA Arizona Invitational Golf Tournament. Held at the Talking Stick Golf Club, the tournament, featuring contractors and guests of the Arizona chapter of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, boasted a field of 162 golfers.
The Climatec team of Chad Ence, Tim Williams, Roy Palella and Mike Nowak, along with former NFL standout Mark Walczak, posted a one-stroke victory. Second place went to Joe Wheeler, Ken Finn, Rick Johnston and Carl Fischer of Tomarco, who were joined by former NFL standout Prentice McCray.
Miller Bonded, represented by Mike Dill, Pepe Arballo, Jason Duncan and Jon Gooch won the SMACNA Contractors Traveling Trophy.
The goal of SMACNA Arizona's golf tournament is to allow SMACNA Arizona members and others in the HVAC and related industries to network and compete in a fun environment.
"SMACNA Arizona has taken a leadership position in the HVAC industry to encourage networking with others in the industry and to further the organization's commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and excellence in all facets of the sheet metal and air conditioning industry," said Carol Goguen, SMACNA Arizona's executive director.

SMACNA Arizona, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association's Arizona Chapter, recently hosted its Eight Annual Invitational Golf Tournament at the Talking Stick Golf Club in Scottsdale. A team from Climatec BTG posted the lowest score to win the tournament. Pictured are: (l-r) Mike Nowak, Roy Palella, Tim Williams and Chad Ence of Climate BTG, along with former NFL standout Mark Walczak
PHOENIX RESIDENT PREDICTS FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY, WINS WEEKEND STAY AT FOUR SEASONS RESORT SCOTTSDALE
AT TROON NORTH
 David Williams of Phoenix has won a weekend getaway at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North for correctly guessing Phoenix's first 100 degree of 2011day as part of SMACNA Arizona's (the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association) Seventh Annual 100 Degree Contest.
Williams correctly predicted Friday, April 1 as the first 100 degree day to be recorded by the National Weather Service this year. He was only off by eight minutes, predicting 2:47 p.m. as the time for the mercury to reach the century mark. The temperature first reached triple digits at 2:55 p.m. which is second earliest 100-degree reading in Phoenix's history.
While the contest is open to the public, Williams coincidently works for SMACNA Arizona contractor Miller Bonded.The contest was designed to be a fun way for people to get ready for the hot months ahead and to help them learn more about SMACNA Arizona's member contractors and the quality, training and craftsmanship they provide. Entrants were required to enter the contest via SMACNA Arizona's website, www.smacna-az.org.
Previous winners of the contest are Jessica McLeod of Ahwatukee last year, Carrie Aranda of Mesa in 2009, Carrie White of New River in 2008, McLeod in 2007 and David Cooper of Goodyear in 2006.
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