Credentials

Air Conditioning Contractors Association (ACCA), Member of the Board

ACCA is a non-profit association whose membership includes more than 60,000 professionals and 4,000 businesses in the indoor environment and energy services community. We work together to promote professional contracting, energy efficiency, and healthy, comfortable indoor environments.

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry.

LEED AP

The LEED Professional Credentials were developed to encourage green building professionals to maintain and advance their knowledge and expertise. A LEED Professional Credential provides employers, policymakers, and other stakeholders with assurances of an individual’s current level of competence and is the mark of the most qualified, educated, and influential green building professionals in the marketplace.

NATE, Certified Technicians

NATE certified technicians have proven their knowledge in the HVACR industry by passing specialized NATE certification tests. NATE certification tests represent real world working knowledge of HVACR systems. Developed by a committee of industry experts nationwide, NATE exams represent HVACR topics pertinent to contractors, educators, manufacturers and utilities alike. All of the NATE tests are rigorous, multiple-choice, knowledge-based tests and validate a technician’s knowledge.

Carolinas AGC

Carolinas AGC is the premier construction industry association of the Carolinas, helping its contractor community grow revenue, manage the workforce through safety and education, and navigate together with our government relations programs, the legislative, legal and regulatory environment.

Better Business Bureau

Hickry Sheet Metal has been a BBB Accredited Business since 1989. An accredited business must build trust by establishing and maintaining a positive track record in the marketplace, honestly represent products and services, be transparent, honor promises, be responsive, and embody integrity.