President's Message

As I shared last month, our big goals for the next two years are focused on training and education, the professionalism of our craft. First up...

As we kick off 2022 I am very excited about the direction of MBCEA and am really looking forward to seeing everyone in person in Tucson after two...

What a bittersweet letter this is to write. My term as President officially ends this month. What a long strange trip it’s been! I do believe...

Best wishes for a wonderful Thanksgiving full of family and friends. As we count our blessings, I know I am thankful for the wonderful committees,...

Supply Chain issues have been all over the news of late. The savvy contractor and erector needs to take this seriously and make sure they have...

As many of you know, back in the early 2000’s the MBCEA created a sister organization, a 501c(3) educational non-profit called the Metal...

It’s August. Many of us are heading out for (or just returning from) summer vacation, preparing for back to school, and hopefully, very busy...

Americans tend to work longer hours and take fewer vacations than their counterparts. Yet, taking a vacation offers many health benefits. Studies...

Happy June, Happy Father’s Day and Happy (almost) End of Covid! As we slowly return to normal, I have had the opportunity to mix with a few...

Hats off to everyone involved with our National Conference. We had great content, fantastic participation, and tremendous support. It was a...

Are you ready for Conference 2021? Have you downloaded the Whova app? Sasha, Robert Tiffin, David O’Neil, and Dave Tomchak have done a great...

Last month we conducted a quick poll to see what topics were of most interest to you, our members. Surprisingly, responses were fairly evenly split....