PRESENTS A SPECIAL TECHNICAL SESSION LED BY

Eli P. Howard, III,Executive Director, Technical Resources for SMACNA

Leading national expert to provide overview to help you design

projects with the most up-to-date technical standards. Mr. Howard

will discuss leakage classes, SMACNA’s method of test and pass

fail criteria for air duct leakage and how equipment and other

factors play into duct leakage testing. He will discuss the correct

restraints for sheet metal ducts, piping and conduit and help you

understand how to quickly reference SMACNA standards to ensure

each project has the right application.

Mr. Howard will also discuss sustainable, efficient best practices for

designers and contractors to make your projects cost-effective.

Registration includes buffet

lunch and gratis copy of

SMACNA HVAC Duct

Leakage Test and

SMACNA Seismic

Restraint Manual

Wednesday, June 20th8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Honolulu Country Club

COST:$55.00 for ASHRAE, ASME,

SMCA members

$75.00 for non-members

Deadline to register is Wednesday, June 13th.Space is limited.Register via Eventbrite online at:tinyurl.com/yck4a795

SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION • 1088 Bishop Street, #609 • Honolulu, HI 96813 • 808-845-9393 • info@smcahi.com • www.smcahi.com

UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING SMACNA STANDARDS

Focus on HVACDuct Leakage Test

and Seismic RestraintIN PARTNERSHIP WITH

SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION • 1088 Bishop Street, #609 • Honolulu, HI 96813 • 808-845-9393 • info@smcahi.com • www.smcahi.com

ABOUT Eli P. Howard, IIIAs SMACNA’s Executive Director Technical Services, Eli Howard has the overall responsibilities of the more than 30+ SMACNA Technical and ANSI Standards related to the HVAC and Sheet Metal Industry.

He is a member of ASHRAE Technical Committees:

• 90.1 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential• SSPC 62.1 Ventilation for Acceptable IAQ• 7.2 HVAC&R Construction and Design Build Technologies• SPC 171P Method of Test of Seismic Restraints for HVAC&R Equipment

He has additional responsibilities as SMACNA Liaison to:

• NFPA 90A & 90B• International Code Council (ICC)• Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) Standing• Committee on HVAC and Plumbing• Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)• International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)

Prior to joining SMACNA he was Manager of Technical Program Development for NEMI providing technical assistance to contractors in energy engineering and IAQ technologies. His experience also includes work with MarriottInternational as Mechanical Engineer for design/construction of hotels in the United States, Hong Kong and Poland.

Mr. Howard holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Allegheny College.