ICB/TABB

ICB/TABB Conference canceled, but education continues

Due to the cancellation of the 2020 ICB/TABB Conference, the International Certification Board (ICB) is dedicated to ensuring members are aware of alternate methods for earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs).…

November 19, 2019

Philadelphia passes fire life safety legislation

Earlier this year, Philadelphia joined the growing list of cities, counties and states with fire life safety ordinances, laws and legislation to regulate the inspections of fire and smoke dampers…

September 30, 2019

Sheet metal’s top Testing, Adjusting, Balancing honor goes to Davor Novosel

Davor Novosel, retired National Energy Management Institute Committee (NEMIC) chief technology officer, was recently inducted into the Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) Hall of Fame during the 2019 International…

September 18, 2019

ICB Conference takes on 18th year with camaraderie, grass roots successes, teamwork

The 18th annual sheet metal industry International Certification Board (ICB) Conference was held May 5-7 in Seattle with more than 150 attendees, including training coordinators, instructors, business managers, contractors, trustees…

July 30, 2019

Contractors, Local 17 partner to offer continuing education for TAB technicians

In March, a sub-group of Boston-area Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) held a course at Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 near Boston in order to help…

April 1, 2019

Duct Air Leakage Testing Certification enters pilot program

The International Certification Board/Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau recently announced the certification for Duct Air Leakage Testing will go into a pilot program in the first half of 2019. The…

February 13, 2019

Family ties bind–and operate–Weickert Industries

Two generations keep contractor open, running and successful LONG ISLAND CITY, NY – From a business standpoint, the Weickert family has been through every major economic downturn in American history.…

January 8, 2019

ANSI 101: Why is accreditation important?

In the sheet metal industry, certifications are important. As a member of SMART, the International Association of Sheet Metal Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (formerly the Sheet Metal Workers’ International…

December 13, 2018

Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) launches new website

The Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau (TABB) recently launched a completely remodeled website: www.tabbcertified.org. The site not only updates the content, look and functionality of the online presence, it offers…

September 27, 2018

Infection Control Awareness certification earns accreditation

American National Standards Institute certifies program for construction workers performing work in health care facilities FAIRFAX, Va. – The sheet metal industry’s International Certification Board/Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau’s Infection…