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2018 Symposium

When
November 05, 2018
Location
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Registered
78 registrants

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

Dinner Promo Registration: Members – $325.00
Members! Register for our Symposium, receive complimentary admission to a future Dinner Meeting! Also, $25 discount for each additional coworker member attendee to register for our Symposium!
Dinner Promo Registration: Non-Members – $425.00
Non-Members! Register for our Symposium, receive complimentary admission to a future Dinner Meeting! Also, $25 discount for each additional coworker non-member attendee to register for our Symposium!
Registration: Early Bird Registration (Good Until September 5) – $275.00
Early Bird registration is good until September 5, 2018.
Registration: Members with Promo Code – $275.00
The first 5 Westcon Members to register with our special promo code receives our $275 Early-Bird rate. This is a $50 discount from our standard $325 price!
Registration: Non-Member Early-Bird Registration (Good Until October 5, 2018) – $375.00
$25 discount for each additional coworker non-member attendee!
Registration: Student – $99.00
Sponsorship - Bronze (Eleven Available) – $1,000.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.
Sponsorship - Cushion (One Available) – $2,000.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.
Sponsorship - Gold (One Available) – $2,500.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.
Sponsorship - Platinum (One Available) – $5,000.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.
Sponsorship - Silver (One Available) – $1,500.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.
Sponsorship - Snack and Meal Sponsor (Four Available) – $750.00
Please see flyer for sponsorship details.

Registration is closed

Join our diverse community of professionals

at our 2018 Westcon Symposium in Berkeley!

Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley

Monday, November 5, 2018

Agenda

6:00 a.m.

Vendor Set-Up

7:30 a.m.

Registration, Networking Breakfast

Continental, Fruits, Breakfast Cereals, Yogurts, Juices

8:30 a.m.

President's Welcome Address

Brian Neumann, Westcon President

8:40 a.m.

Senate Bill 721 - Building Standards, Decks & Balconies

John Gill, Esq. - Hughes Gill Cochrane Tonetti Law

9:40 a.m.

Modern Advances in Building Repair

Lee Woolsey, AIA - Neumann Sloat Arnold, Building Envelope Architects

10:40 a.m.

Networking Snack Break

(Drinks and Snacks)

11:00 a.m.

Panel Presentation - Women In Construction

Kate Warner, Esq. - Kate Warner, Construction Lawyer (Moderator), Dolores Cordell, Esq. & others

12:10 p.m.

Networking Luncheon

Roasted Beef Tri-Tip, Pacific Yellow Tail

12:50 p.m.

Innovation in Construction & Buildings - What Product Will Revolutionize?

Keven Hempel - Freestone Reconstruction, Bill Weber - Richard Avelar & Associates

1:50 p.m.

Best Practices in Detailing to Avoid Disasters

Erin M. Ashley, PhD, LEED-AP, Federal Resiliance Lead Investigator, Strategic Alliance for Risk Reduction (STARR)

2:50 p.m.

Networking Snack Break

Drinks and Snacks

3:10 p.m.

What Happened? - Insights on the Berkeley Balcony Collapse

W. Andrew Fennell, P.E., CPEng., Geoffrey A. Laurin, G.C.,- Engineered Research Group; Kevin Flynn - Wood Technologist

4:10 p.m.

Closing Remarks & Adjourn

Brian Neumann - Westcon President

*This program earns 6 Continuing Education Points.

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At this year's Westcon Symposium, we will cover advancements in the construction industry, including:

• Berkeley Balcony Collapse

• Smart Buildings

• Best Practices in Detailing for Performance & Longevity

• Modern Advances in Building Science, New Products, New Issues

• Senate Bill 721

• Women in Construction

• Access to dozens, if not hundreds, of building scientists, design and construction professionals, legal professionals, product representatives, and more!

SAVING LIVES ONE BUILDING AT A TIME.

Register for the Westcon Symposium.

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