Need to pick a manufacturer’s brain or gain clarity on usage best practices? Hear straight from the manufacturer about their tools & products.[March 24 & 25]
BOOTH 501 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.
Coastal Performance in Windows & DoorsBen Bogie will partner with Cliff MacDonald, Andersen Product Manager, to share best practices for preparing for and overcoming the challenges of coastal building projects as well as the Andersen products that are best suited for these types of applications.
FRIDAY, MARCH 24
9:30 am – 10:30 am Flangeless Window Installation
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Patio Door Frame Assembly and Installation
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Coastal Performance in Windows & Doors with Ben Bogie
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Full Frame Window Installation
SATURDAY, MARCH 25
9:30 am – 10:30 am Insert Window Installation
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Conversion Kit Installation
BOOTH 1215 Presented By: CertainTeed and GCPMeet 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. Demos will feature CERTAplank® Single 7" Reinforced Siding which combines the durability and strength of vinyl with the authentic appearance of real-wood siding, CertainTeed’s Board & Batten vertical siding, and VYCOR® self-adhered, permeable weather resistive barriers and window flashings.
FRIDAY, MARCH 2410:30 am – 11:00 am VYCOR® flashing tapes: moisture protection, nail sealability and easy install11:30 am – 12:15 pm Board & Batten Vertical Siding: accent options allow you to personalize your home, featuring CertaWrap™ weather resistive barrier1:30 pm – 2:00 pm VYCOR®enV-S self-adhered permeable weather resistive barrier3:00 pm – 3:45 pm CERTAplank® reinforced siding: superior performance, outstanding curb appeal, featuring CertaWrap™ weather resistive barrier
SATURDAY, MARCH 2510:30 am – 11:00 am VYCOR® flashing tapes: moisture protection, nail sealability and easy install
11:30 am – 12:15 pm CERTAplank® Reinforced Siding: superior performance, outstanding curb appeal, featuring VYCOR® enV-S weather resistive barrier
BOOTH 901Presented 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
BOOTH 437Presented 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.
New Construction Window Installation: Designed for builders, contractors and anyone involved with new construction installation, this demonstration represents fundamental window installation for new construction with emphasis on water management, preventing air infiltration, structural integrity, and proper alignment. New Construction Door Installation: Designed for builders, contractors and anyone involved with new construction installation, this demonstration represents fundamental two-panel swinging door installation for new construction with emphasis on sill leveling, structural integrity, and proper alignment.
Pocket Insert Replacement: Designed for builders, contractors and anyone involved with window replacement, this demonstration represents the easiest method for upgrading windows without replacing the entire frame. Discussion about the pros and cons of pocket insert replacement versus full frame tear out. Time allowed for Q&A after the demonstration.FRIDAY, MARCH 2410:00 am–11:00 am New Construction Window Installation11:30 am–12:30 pm New Construction Door Installation1:30 pm–2:30 pm Pocket Insert Replacement
SATURDAY, MARCH 2510:00 am–11:00 am New Construction Window Installation11:30 am–12:30 pm New Construction Door Installation
BOOTH 725Presented By: OSI Sealants & Adhesives, featuring the Therma-Tru Certified Door System Installer Training ProgramLearn from the professionals at OSI® - the expert in construction sealants – and Therma-Tru – the expert in fiberglass door systems – as they take you through a door system installation every step of the way. Reduce your callbacks & increase customer satisfaction – become a Certified Door Installer today!
FRIDAY, MARCH 249:30 am – 10:15 am Sealant Best Practices for Exterior Siding10:30 am – 11:10 am OSI-Therma-Tru Certified Door Installer Training – Part 111:15 am – 12:00 pm OSI-Therma-Tru Certified Door Installer Training – Part 21:00 pm – 1:45 pm Understanding the Control Layers of a Wall Assembly2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Critical Window & Door Flashing Objectives2:45 pm – 3:25 pm OSI-Therma-Tru Certified Door Installer Training–Part 13:30 pm – 4:15 pm OSI-Therma-Tru Certified Door Installer Training–Part 24:15 pm – 5:00 pm Advanced Window & Door Flashing Methods
SATURDAY, MARCH 259:30 am – 10:00 am Understanding the Control Layers of a Wall Assembly10:15 am – 11:00 am Critical Window & Door Flashing Objectives11:15 am – 12:00 pm Sealant Best Practices for Exterior Siding 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Open Discussion – Window/Door Flashing & Sealant Applications
BOOTH 529Presented 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 Session 1 - Waterproofing with Kerdi
11:30 am – 12:15 pm Session 2 - Curbless & Introduction to Drains
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm Session 3 - Ditra Heat
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Session 4 - Profiles
10:00 am – 10:45 am Session 1 – Shower Systems Overview
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Session 2 – Profile Tips & Tricks and Options
BOOTH 1029Presented By: Simpson Strong-Tie | Scott Fischer P.E., Rachel Holland, PE., Eddy Longshore with Culpeper Wood PreserversReal 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 – 10:15 am Footings, Post Bases, and Beams
10:30 am – 11:15 am Resisting Rot, Decay and Corrosions
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Ledgers, Lateral Connections, Joists and Joist Hangers
3:00 pm – 4:15 pm Railings and Stairs
9:15 am – 10:00 am Resisting Rot, Decay and Corrosions
10:15 am – 11:00 am Footings, Post Bases, and Beams
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Ledgers, Lateral Connections, Joists and Joist Hangers
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Railings and Stairs
BOOTH 815Presented By: Trus Joist WeyerhaeuserFraming Techniques with TJI's, Microllam LVL, Parallam PSL, and TimberStrand LSL Beams Joists and Columns.
9:30 am – 10:30 am Installation How To, Tricks and Tips
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Framing for Floor Performance
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Installation How To, Tricks and Tips
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Framing for Floor Performance
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Installation How To, Tricks and Tips
BOOTH 1201Presented By: VERSATEX Building ProductsThis fast-moving session incorporates a photo presentation along with a hands-on demonstration of trim details and product options that create features for outdoor living and remodeling projects. Bobby Parks has a long history as an outdoor living & remodeling contractor and shares his approach to creating simple details that become features instead of "add-ons." Bobby Parks will demonstrate Creative & Efficient PVC Trim options of VERSATEX Building Products.
Bobby Parks will demonstrate creative & efficient PVC Trim options of VERSATEX Building Products. This session will give you a solid overview of the best ways to use VERSATEX PVC.
Results equal increased production.
Strengthen a contractor's reputation.
Deliver low-maintenance options.
Add style to any project!
We invite you to learn from the leaders in PVC Building Products!
10:00 am – 10:45 am Creative & Efficient PVC Trim Details For Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
2:00 pm – 2: 45 pm Creative & Efficient PVC Trim Details For Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
11:00 am – 11:45 am Creative & Efficient PVC Trim Details For Outdoor Living & Remodeling Projects
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*disclaimer, disclaimer - you know the drill. Discount is applicable for NEW registrations as of 2/24. Discount not applicable to existing registrations or non-exhibiting manufacturers.