(Lima, Ohio) - Smith-Boughan participated in the Sheet Metal and Air
Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) Safety
Excellence Awards Program.  The SSEAP benefits all SMACNA members by
providing critical safety information that can be used to trend safety
issues in the sheet metal and HVAC industry.


Educating employees about working safely is a top priority for
Smith-Boughan.  Sam Halker, President, comments, "Our people are our
most important asset and their safety is of utmost importance to me."


Smith-Boughan provides a complete range of mechanical services
including: engineering, fabrication, and construction of plumbing, HVAC,
and Industrial process systems.  They also provide ongoing maintenance
and support services available 24 hours a day to commercial,
institutional, and industrial clients.