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plumbing

Track 1: Plumbing

roofing

Track 2: Roofing

hvac

Track 3: HVACR / Mechanical Systems

Sponsored by:Mestek

building

Track 4: Building Envelope

flooring

Track 5: Flooring

general contracting

Track 6: General Contracting


Sponsored by:Autodesk
12:30PM - 1:30 PM

Dead Men's Steam School

Dan Holohan, Lecturer & Author

CEU

Roundtable: Technological Innovations in Roofing

Michelle Boykin, Rackley Roofing
Ken Kelly, Kelly Roofing
Steve Little, KPOST Roofing
Josey Parks, J Wales Enterprises
Gregg Wallick, Best Roofing

CEU

Design-Build VRF, Energy Modeling and BIM - It's easier than you think!

Reid Goyert, HVAC Sales Engineer – Midwest, Fujitsu General America, Inc.

Opening Doors to Design Opportunities

Steve Richardson, Business Development Manager, McKeon Door Company

CEU

How-To's for Commercial Interior Installations

Barry Bailey, Regional Technical Service Representative, MAPEI Corporation

Using New Technology to Achieve the Best Safety Results

Panelists:
Josh Kanner, Founder & CEO, Smartvid.io
Rebecca Severson, Vice President & Corporate Director of Safety, CM Gilbane Inc.
Tomislav Zigo, Vice President of VDC, Clayco

1:45PM - 2:45 PM

Dead Men's Steam School cont.

Reactive to Proactive Resilient Urban Roof Design: Sustainable Design Implications and Adaptive Architecture

Jennifer Keegan, Director of Building and Roofing Science, GAF

CEU

Creating a WOW Experience in the Field

Stephen Dale, Director of Training, Power Selling Pros

Successful Installation of Thin (Gauged) Porcelain Tile Panels on Interior Walls and Floors

Adam Abell, Bostik

Multiple Sites, One Mission

Jeff Cannedy, Senior Vice President, Clayco
Otto Nichols, Executive Vice President, Clayco

3:00PM - 4:00 PM

Dead Men's Steam School cont.

Using Tech to Your Advantage: Increase ROI through Photo Documentation

Michael Gogan, Business Development, CompanyCam

Assembly Line Manufacturing for Construction Using BIM—Why, When, and How

Bimal Patwari, President & CEO, Pinnacle Infotech Inc.

CEU

Understanding the Value of Performance Testing of the Exterior Envelope of the Building

Jeffery Testa, National Business Development Manager, UL

CEU

Getting Value from Your Data Through Custom Software

Panelists:
Mike Hartwig, Project Director, MC Industrial
John Jacobs, Chief Information Officer, JE Dunn

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

Welcome Reception on Exhibit Hall Floor

plumbing

Track 1: Plumbing

roofing

Track 2: Roofing

hvac

Track 3: HVACR / Mechanical Systems

Sponsored by:Mestek

building

Track 4: Building Envelope

flooring

Track 5: Flooring

general contracting

Track 6: General Contracting


Sponsored by:Autodesk
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Integrating Hydronics with Environmental Quality

Max Rohr, Academy Manager, REHAU
Bob Rohr, Training and Education Manager, Caleffi

CEU

Legal Issues Pertaining to Roofing Technology

Trent Cotney, CEO, Cotney Construction Law, LLP

CEU

Electronic Controls for Commercial Refrigeration Made Simple

Stan Osborne, Sr. Technical Training Consultant, Heatcraft World Wide Refrigeration

CEU

LiDAR & Mega Projects

Shobhit Baadkar, Principal, TITAN AEC

CEU

Self-Leveling Technology for Floor Installations

Shane Jenkins, Senior Technical Coordinator, Schonox

CEU

Connected Jobsite: Bridging Design-Build and Model-Based Coordination Help Build Hilton Des Moines

Panelists:
Ben Bunge, Project Manager, The Weitz Co.
Kent Hodson, President & General Manager, PIVOTek
Monty Muller, Project Manager, The Waldinger Corporation

9:15 AM - 10:30 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
Key Trends Transforming The Global Construction Industry CEU

Steve Jones, Senior Director of Industry Insights Research, Dodge Data & Analytics

Sponsored by Oracle

 

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

Lunch and Learning Theater Presentations Take Place in Exhibit Hall


11:00 AM - 11:40 AM

Learning Theater Presentation
The Worksite of Tomorrow and Introduction to Oracle’s Construction and Engineering Innovation Lab

Burcin Kaplanoglu, Executive Director, Innovation, Oracle

Sponsored by OracleBroadcast Live


1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Learning Theater PresentationCEU
Aesthetics, Durability, and Sustainability of Extruded Aluminum Trim

Ian Daniels, Director of Architectural Products, TAMLYN

Sponsored by TamlynBroadcast Live

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

10 Common Errors with Hydronic Heating and Cooling Systems - and How to Avoid Them

Devin Abellon, Business Development Manager, Engineering Services, Uponor

How to Build a Successful Sales Organization

Gregg Wallick, CEO, Best Roofing

Managing Legionella and Dangerous Outbreaks with Preventative Maintenance

Ray Field, Director of Liquid Solutions, Goodway Technologies

CEU

Leveraging Building Energy Modeling for Optimized Design Solutions

Dan Overbey, Assistant Professor, Ball State University and Director of Sustainability, Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf

CEU

Designing for Mindfulness

Catherine Minervini, A&D Regional Manager, Sunbrella

CEU

Telematics and Your Project: What You Know Can Help Save Money

Panelists:
Maurice Piersol, CEO, Piersol Construction
Kevin Aries, Global Product Success, Verizon Connect

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Modern Hydronics Supplied by Air to Water Heat Pumps

John Siegenthaler, Consulting Engineer & Principal, Appropriate Designs

CEU

Top 5 Mistakes Roofers Make During Busy Season and How to Avoid Them

Lynn Foster, Director of Operations, AccuLynx

CEU

Filling the HVAC Controls Gap between a Yugo and a Lambo

Matt Huffman, Senior Program Manager, Resource Innovations

CEU

3D Construction Printing - What, Where, and How?

Matthew Carli, Sr. Manager Business Development, Laticrete International

CEU

Magnetic Technology Will Change Construction

Scott Humphrey, President, World Floor Covering Association

Making the Business Case for Prefab

Panelists:
Ben Bunge, Project Manager, The Weitz Co.
James C. Schug, Principal, FMI

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

NETWORKING RECEPTION

plumbing

Track 1: Plumbing

roofing

Track 2: Roofing

hvac

Track 3: HVACR / Mechanical Systems

Sponsored by:Mestek

building

Track 4: Building Envelope

flooring

Track 5: Flooring

general contracting

Track 6: General Contracting


Sponsored by:Autodesk
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Small Space Plumbing Design

Tim Schmidt, Product Manager, Viega LLC

Roof System Design Can Help Optimize the Energy Efficiency of Low-Slope Roofs

Jim Kirby, Building & Roofing Science Architect, GAF

CEU

Getting Started with VRF: Best Practices and Common Misconceptions

Paul Chaves, Manager, Technical Training, Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC

CEU

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Explore Better Ways to Build

Rene Morkos, CEO, ALICE Technologies

CEU

Two Reasons to Specify Experience on New and Existing Healthcare Projects

John McGrath, Executive Director, INSTALL

CEU

Talent War – Engaging and Recruiting Next Generation Top Talent

Mark DeVerges, Senior Manager, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP

9:15 AM - 10:30 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Vertical Cities of the Future: What is Truly Sustainable?

Dr. Antony Wood, Chief Executive Officer, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Sponsored by Procore

 

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

EXHIBIT HALL OPEN

Lunch and Learning Theater Presentations Take Place in Exhibit Hall


11:00 AM - 11:40 AM

Learning Theater Presentation
Communicating Technology Reshapes Control Options for Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems

Jim Fisher, Director - Marketing Product Management Goodman

Sponsored by GoodmanBroadcast Live


12:00 PM - 12:40 PM

Learning Theater Presentation
Getting the Most Out of Mixed Reality: Using MR for Multiple Workflows

Nicholas DiBitetto, General Manager, BuildingPoint Midwest & Gulf Coast
Chad Williams, Field Support Engineer, BuildingPoint Midwest & Gulf Coast

Sponsored by TrimbleBroadcast Live

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Fortune Seekers Roadmap

Beth Dobkin, Director of Business Coaching, Quality Service Contractors

Low-Slope Roofing: Specification & Installation Strategies with a Labor Shortage

Abby Feinstein, Commercial Product Manager, CertainTeed Roofing

CEU

Streamline the Duct Design to Assembly Workflow with Manifolding

Mike Bailey, VP Sales & Product Development, Mestek Machinery

CEU

Meeting at the Parapet: It was Transition at First Sight

John Chamberlin, Senior Product Manager, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC

CEU

Chemistry of Adhesives Used in the Natural Stone Industry

Mike Beckmann, President, Bonstone Materials Corp.

CEU

Winning the Talent Wars: Retraining Your Team to Think Like a Football Scout

Moderator:
Pamela Stroko, Vice President - HCM Transformation & Thought Leadership, Oracle
Panelists:
Mark Stocker, President, SANINC
Mark DeVerges, Senior Manager, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Fortune Seekers Roadmap cont.

Beth Dobkin, Director of Business Coaching, Quality Service Contractors

NEW Illinois, Chicago Energy Codes

Bill McHugh, Executive Director, CRCA

CEU

Autonomous Buildings Will Reshape the Marketplace

Troy Harvey, CEO, PassiveLogic

CEU

Assessing Cold-Formed Steel Enclosures versus Alternative Enclosures

Don Allen, Director of Engineering, Super Stud Building Products

CEU

Porcelain Tile: From Specification to Installation

Eric Owen, Regional Manager, Crossville Tile

Winning the Talent Wars: Retraining Your Team to Think Like a Football Scout
Open Discussion and Q&A

Moderator:
Pamela Stroko, Vice President - HCM Transformation & Thought Leadership, Oracle
Panelists:
Mark Stocker, President, SANINC
Mark DeVerges, Senior Manager, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP

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