Time
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Event
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7:30a - 8:30a |
Continental Breakfast
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7:30a - 3:00p |
Registration Open |
9:45a - 2:30p |
Spouse Program
Chicago Double Decker Bus Tour |
8:30 - 9:30a |
Introduction to Firestop Estimating Software Programs Take offs and estimating are a large part of a Firestop Contractors’ overhead. How can they make your business more productive?
Greg Duyka, On-Center Software, Inc.
(Wolf Point Room)
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9:30a - 9:45a |
BREAK
Sponsored by Thermafiber, Inc. |
9:45a - 10:30a |
FCIA Education Session - What’s coming in the ICC and NFPA Codes? What is the future for Effective Compartmentation and Firestopping.
Bill Koffel, FCIA Code Consultant
(Wolf Point Room)
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10:30a - 10:45a |
BREAK
Sponsored by Tremco, Inc. |
10:45a - 11:45a |
Door and Hardware Inspections – Doors are a big part of compartmentation, and a very technical area of our industry. How do you view door and hardware inspections? What should you look for? Most important, learn the business aspect of this important service.
Bob Perry, AHC, CDC and/or Keith Pardoe,
Door and Hardware Institute
(Wolf Point Room) |
12:00p - 1:00p |
Working Lunch - UL & FM Program Updates; International Firestop Council Update
Sponsored by 3M Fire Protection Products
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1:00p - 2:00p |
Fire and Smoke Damper Inspections – Firestopping, Fire Doors, Fire Rated Glazing all comprise Effective Compartmentation. What to really look for; procedures for Repair Replacement are included in this session.
Mark Belke, GREENHECK, Inc., Fire Safety Chair, Air Movement and Control Association
(Wolf Point Room)
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2:00p – 2:15p |
BREAK
Sponsored by W.R. Grace & Co. |
2:15p – 3:30p |
Fire Wall Inspections – Compartmentation is made with walls and floors. Learn 'hole size", patching requirements for Drywall, Gypsum Block, plaster, clay masonry units, Concrete Block, Concrete; How does the thickness of block equate to fire resistance and structural capabilities? hole size limitations?
Bob Lindegaard, USG Consultant
(Wolf Point Room)
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5:30– 6:30p |
FCIA Reception |