Register Now for the 2015 Frame Building Expo

Schedule of Events
(Schedule Subject to Change)

Tuesday, February 17
Registration
2–5 pm

Wednesday, February 18
Registration
7 am–5 pm

Keynote Presentation
8–9:15 am

The Worth of a Life--Dave Dravecky's Story presented by Dave Dravecky

 

Breakout Sessions

9:15-10:15 am
-Telling a Building's Story: The Lost Art of Drafting

-Post-Frame Consturction Job-Site Safety

-Not All Metal (Steel) is Created Equal

10:45–11:45 am
-For Small-Business Owners: Essentials of Accounting and Financial Statements

-The Past, Present and Future of NFBA's Post-Frame Building Design Manual

-Why Trees Can Be Stronger than Wood

Trade Show Open
Noon–5 pm

NFBA Membership Demo on Show Floor

12:30-1:00 pm

Five Ways to Grow Your Business Profitably, Part 1 (WS1)

1 pm-5 pm

OSHA 10-Hour Workshop on Construction and Safety, Part 1 (WS2)

1 pm-6 pm

Thursday, February 19
Registration
7 am–5 pm

Five Ways to Grow Your Business Profitably, Part 2 (WS1)

7:30-11:30 am

OSHA 10-Hour Workshop on Construction and Safety, Part 2 (WS2)

7:30 am-12:30 pm

NFBA Annual Business Meeting
8–8:45 am

 Breakout Sessions

 8:45–9:45 am
-Using Marketing and Advertising to Overcome Objections in the Sales Process

-How to Respond to a Job-Site Visit by OSHA

-Controlling Condensation in Post-Frame Construction

10:15–11:15 am
-Post-Frame Construction and Green Building

-Risk Management & Permanent Bracing of Long-Span Trusses

-Advantages of Polymer Products in Today's Agricultural Facility

NFBA Awards Luncheon
11:30 am–1 pm

Chapter Meetings
1–5 pm

Trade Show Open
1–5 pm

NFBA Membership Demo on Show Floor

3-3:30 pm

Friday, February 20
Registration
7:30 am–12:30 pm

Trade Show Open
8:30 am–12:30 pm

Breakout Sessions

8-9 am                                                                                                                                                                -New Applications of the General-Duty Clause

-Proper Use and Handling of Wood Products

-Condensation Issues and Their Solutions

 9:30–10:30 am
-Effective Recordkeeping and Training in Safety

-Radiant Floor Heat: Its Benefits and Some Installation Techniques

-Fire-Retardant Treated Wood and the International Building Code

NFBA Membership Demo on Show Floor

 9-9:30 am

Shearing Competition

9:30-11 am

Nail-Pounding Competition in Exhibit Hall
11 am–Noon

 

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