Exhibitor Demonstrations
Need to pick a manufacturer’s brain or gain clarity on usage best practices? Hear straight from the manufacturer about their tools & products.
Presented By: Andersen Windows & DoorsLearn best practices for installing replacement windows with various frame types, replacing patio doors, and installing quick-change conversion kits from Andersen technical specialists. Plus, see how to use the high-performance installation materials available from Andersen to ensure a successful install.
Selling High Performance: Shifting the Conversation to Comfort Jake Bruton from Aarow Building talks through his approach to discussing high-performance building with his customers. Shifting the conversation to comfort, a concept we all understand and desire in our homes, allows customers to understand the daily benefit they will see from high quality building materials and the system you create when pairing the right envelop materials with mechanicals.
Consequences of a Bad Window Installation Tyler Grace from TRG Home Concepts shares details of a recent job to showcase what’s at stake when installing windows and how detrimental a poor install can be to the health of a building. Discover what can go wrong when water is not controlled, how invasive the issue can be, what must be done to remedy it once discovered, and of course how to install windows properly.
FRIDAY, MARCH 229:30 am – 10:30 am Best Practices for Installing Patio Doors11:00 am – 12:00 pm Selling High Performance: Shifting the Conversation to Comfort with Jake Bruton from Aarow Building1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Full Frame Window Installation 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Consequences of a Bad Window Installation with Tyler Grace from TRG Home Concepts
SATURDAY, MARCH 239:30 am – 10:30 am Easy Connect Joining System Installation 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Frame Window Installation
Presented By: CertainTeedMeet our application specialists for live demonstrations and learn proper installation techniques along with invaluable expert tips to help reduce your installation time and save you money while avoiding unnecessary callbacks.
Take your home’s exterior to a new level with CertainTeed STONEfaçade®, a manufactured architectural stone veneer that delivers the beauty and craftsmanship of natural stone in an affordable, durable, and easy-to-install panelized system.
Learn how One Precision Assemblies can save you time on your next build.
Watch as experts show you how to install VYCOR® self-adhered, permeable weather-resistant barriers and window flashings.
FRIDAY, MARCH 2210:30 am – 11:00 am VYCOR® Flashing Tapes: Moisture Protection, Nail Sealability and Easy Install11:30 am – 12:00 pm CERTAplank® The Next Gen Cladding: Featuring: Superior Performance and Outstanding Curb Appeal. (Featuring CertaWrap™ Weather Resistive Barrier)1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Finishing Touches: Adding Curb Appeal with Decorative Siding Accents - Featuring STONEfacade®3:00 pm – 3:30 pm ONE PRECISION ASSEMBLIES: A High Performance, Closed Panel Building System to Reduce Cycle Time, Increase Building Performance, and Help Your Business
SATURDAY, MARCH 2310:30 am – 11:00 am VYCOR® Flashing Tapes: Moisture Protection, Nail Sealability and Easy Install11:30 am – 12:00 pm CERTAplank® The Next Gen Cladding: Featuring: Superior Performance and Outstanding Curb Appeal. (Featuring CertaWrap™ Weather Resistive Barrier)
Presented By: HenryStarting every project with an integrated building envelope system that manages the flow of air and water is critical. Whether it’s a new home, remodel, re-side or window and door replacement, Henry has a solution. Join us for an overview of the depth and range of Henry WRBs, Flashing and Roofing underlayment solutions and learn how to identify the right product based on your performance & budget need. We will also be sharing a special educational session on what to know about the transition to Energy Star 3.2 presented by a leading industry expert.
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
9:30 am – 10:30 am Transitioning to ENERGY STAR Version 3.2: What Builders and Contractors Need to Know10:30 am – 11:30 am New Construction vs Exterior Remodeling: How to Choose the Right WRB 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Window and Door Flashing: Installation Best Practices, Overview of Types2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Identifying the Best Roofing Underlayment Solutions Based on Performance & Budget3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Transitioning to ENERGY STAR Version 3.2: What Builders and Contractors Need to Know
SATURDAY, MARCH 23
9:30 am – 10:30 am New Construction vs Exterior Remodeling: How to Choose the Right WRB 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Window and Door Flashing: Installation Best Practices, Overview of Types12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Identifying the Best Roofing Underlayment Solutions Based on Performance & Budget
Presented By: James Hardie Building ProductsLearn how easy creating the superior exterior can be. Installation demonstrations as well as the details that ensure long-term performance of the entire exterior wall system.
9:45 am – 10:45 am Learn How Easy Creating the Superior Exterior Can Be
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Learn How Easy Creating the Superior Exterior Can Be
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Learn How Easy Creating the Superior Exterior Can Be
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Learn How Easy Creating the Superior Exterior Can Be
Presented By: Marvin Window and Doors
Whether you work in new construction or offer replacement services, learn the best techniques to install windows and doors from resident Marvin installation experts.
Be sure to visit Marvin Live, where you can meet with product experts and explore our entire product line – and leave with Marvin swag!
Modern Modularity: How do you stack up?
Designed for You: Address your window wall pain points with Marvin’s simplified field mulling process.
Go Big: How do you compare to Marvin’s new expansive window sizes? Whether you work in new construction or offer replacement services, learn the best techniques to install windows and doors from resident Marvin installation experts.
Presented By: OSI, Loctite, & GELearn from the professionals at OSI, Loctite and GE for tips and tricks in sealant, construction adhesive and foam technologies- as they take you through best practices, product knowledge and live demonstrations.
10:00 am – 10:30 am OSI: Sealant & Flashing Best Practices10:45 am – 11:15 am GE: A Blueprint for Silicone Sealants11:30 am – 12:00 pm Loctite Adhesive & Foam Technologies: Simplicity on The Jobsite1:30 pm – 2:00 pm OSI: Sealant & Flashing Best Practices2:15 pm – 2:45 pm GE: A Blueprint for Silicone Sealants3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Loctite Adhesive & Foam Technologies: Simplicity on The Jobsite3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Open Discussion / Questions
10:00 am – 10:30 am OSI: Sealant & Flashing Best Practices10:45 am – 11:15 am GE: A Blueprint for Silicone Sealants11:30 am – 12:00 pm Loctite Adhesive & Foam Technologies: Simplicity on The Jobsite
Presented By: Schluter SystemsTake your knowledge of Schluter Systems’ products to the next level! These live demonstrations give you a solid overview of the applications where our products are most often used. And see what’s new with Schluter Systems!
Provide effective moisture management using KERDI membrane and board
Learn about our variety of drain options
Add warmth and luxury with DITRA-HEAT
Finish and protect tile edges with our profiles
10:00 am-10:45 am Ditra Heat Installation with Peel and Stick Ditra Heat11:30 am-12:00 pm Light up your niche with liprotec1:00 pm -1:45 pm Waterproofing with Kerdi3:00 pm -3:45 pm Vario Linear Drain SATURDAY, MARCH 23
10:00 am -10:45 am Ditra Heat Installation with Peel and Stick Ditra Heat 11:15 am -12:00 pm Kerdi shower start to finish 1:00 pm -1:45 pm Light up your niche with liprotec
Presented By: Simpson Strong-Tie Real Solutions for Safer, Stronger Decks. Due to the visibility of deck failures the structural side of deck construction is evolving and it’s more important than ever to keep up to date on the latest guidelines, requirements and field-proven details. Simpson Strong-Tie has brought together an experienced group of presenters to discuss how to create a continuous load path in your deck designs while sharing best practices that help keep jobs moving. Stop by for one session or attend them all!
9:30 am Footings, Post Bases, and Beams (Billy Viars, Senior Training Manager)11:00 am The State of Decks: Q&A with Hollywood Decks (Tony McKlem) 1:00 pm Rot, Decay and Corrosion (Eddy Longshore - Culpeper Wood Preservers)2:30 pm The State of Residential Construction: Q&A with Awesome Framers (Tim Uhler)4:00 pm Ledgers (Scott Fischer, Senior Engineer, P.E.)
9:30 AM Lateral Connections, Joists, and Joist Hangers (Rachel Holland, Engineering Manager, P.E.)11:00 AM DIYing a Great Backyard (Jen Woodhouse)1:00 PM Railings and Stairs (Scott Fischer, Senior Engineer, P.E.)
Presented By: VERSATEX Building ProductsThis fast-moving session incorporates a photo presentation along with a hands-on demonstration of our NEW XCEED Siding Products. VERSATEX will demonstrate the features and benefits of our XCEED Siding line. This is the start of something exciting!
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Creative & Efficient XCEED Lap Siding Details for Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM Creative & Efficient XCEED Lap Siding Details for Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Creative & Efficient XCEED Lap Siding Details for Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
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*disclaimer, disclaimer - you know the drill. Discount is valid for NEW registrations as of 2/27. Discount not applicable to existing registrations or non-exhibiting manufacturers.