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Hotel Reservation Deadline:
March 16,
2011
Conference Cancellation Policy
A cancellation fee of $150 will be deducted from
refunds. After March 7, 2011, no refunds will be issued.
Tickets for your
functions will be included in your registration packets and are
non-refundable or exchangeable. There are no refunds for
non-attendance at any of the activities included in your
registration fee. Contact GANA Headquarters for individual function
prices for children. If you wish for a person to attend a Glass Week
/ BEC Conference/IGMA function, you must register them for Glass
Week / BEC Conference/IGMA. No individual function registrations
will be allowed.
Choose the Right
Experience for You.
Choose from
the various registration packages to select what best matches your
interests. Maximize your time by choosing the package that is right
for you, your expertise, and your position in the glass and glazing
industry. You may also register for the entire event or select to
register for all events to provide maximum benefit to your company.
Browse the packages below and choose the right one for you.
Registration Fees:
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GANA Members
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$
400 |
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Non-GANA Members
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$
800 |
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Spouse
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$
150 |
Register for
the complete three-day event that comprises the BEC Conference 2011.
Take part in the Sunday Technical Committee Meeting, annual golf
tournament, Monday and Tuesday’s General Sessions, along with
Sunday and Monday’s networking receptions.
Combined Fees:
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Glass Week &
BEC Conference
(member)2 |
$1,000 |
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Glass Week &
BEC Conference
(non-member)2 |
$2,150 |
Register for the
complete four-day event that comprises Glass Week 2011 and the
two-day event that comprises the BEC Conference 2011. Take part
in the Glass Week
Divisional activities, including technical meetings, Thursday
and Friday networking receptions and the joint Glass Week/BEC Sunday reception.
Followed-up by two days of General Session at the BEC Conference
and a Networking Reception on Monday.
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Glass Week,
IGMA & BEC Conference
(member)1 |
$1,450 |
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Glass Week,
IGMA & BEC Conference
(non-member)1 |
$3,400 |
Register for
the complete eight day event that comprises the IGMA Annual General
Meeting, Glass Week 2011 and the BEC Conference 2011. You will have
the ability to attend all scheduled events for these three important
industry events.
Ala Carte Fees:
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Thursday
Reception3 |
$
75 |
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Friday
Reception3 |
$
75 |
1 GANA or IGMA
Member
2 GANA Member
3 To select one of these options, you must be also
registered for IGMA and/or BEC
Tentative
Program:
Sunday, March 27, 2011
| 7:00 am
-
9:00 pm |
Registration Desk |
| 7:00 am
-
5:00 pm |
Task Group Room |
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| 4:00
pm - 6:00 pm |
BEC
Technical Committee Meeting
(Refreshments Sponsored by
Sapa Extrusions LLC)
- Building
Information Modeling (BIM)
- Structural Silicone
Guidelines
- Key Elements of
Fenestration Systems
- Commercial
Fenestration Glazing Manual
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| 6:30 pm
- 8:30 pm |
Glass
Week/BEC Conference Joint Reception
(Sponsored by
Kawneer Company, Inc.) |
Monday, March 28, 2011
| 7:00 am
-
8:00 pm |
Registration Desk |
| 7:00 am
-
5:00 pm |
Task Group Room |
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7:00 am - 8:15 am |
Breakfast/BEC Conference Trade Show Open |
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8:30 am - 3:30 pm |
BEC Conference General Session |
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8:30 am - 8:45 am |
Welcome
Henry Taylor, Kawneer Company, Inc.
BEC Division Chair |
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8:45 am - 9:15 am |
State of
the Aluminum Industry
Diana Perreiah, Kawneer Company, Inc. |
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9:15 am - 9:20 am |
Take 5:
LinEL Signature |
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9:20 am - 9:50 am |
Glass: If
Some is Good, is More Better?
Viracon |
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9:50 am - 9:55 am |
Take 5:
Guardian Industries Corp. |
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9:55 am - 10:45 am |
Morning
Communications Break
(Sponsored by
Saflex) |
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10:45 am - 11:15 am |
The Case
for the NFRC CMA Program: Code Compliance and Above-Code
Benefits
John Lewis, National Fenestration Rating Council
Fenestration industry veteran and NFRC's Director, New
Business Programs, John, Lewis, will explain why the
Component Modeling Approach (CMA) Program, NFRC's new
commercial and fenestration rating and certification program
provides the most cost effective solution for achieving
compliance and discuss the programs many additional benefits
for building owners, architects, and glazing contractors. |
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11:15 am - 11:20 am |
Take 5:
Vitro America, Inc. |
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11:20 am - 11:50 am |
Future
Energy and Green Codes: “Survivor” or “Dancing with the
Stars”?
Dr. Tom Culp, GANA Energy
Consultant
BirchPoint Consulting, LLC
A look at the most recent
changes in commercial energy codes, new green construction
codes, when they will be implemented, and the impact they
will have on your business. |
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11:50 am - 11:55 am |
Take 5:
Sapa Extrusions, LLC |
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11:55 am - 1:45 pm |
Lunch/BEC Conference Trade Show |
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1:45 pm - 2:15 pm |
State of
the Glass Industry
Serge Martin, AGC |
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2:15 pm - 2:20 pm |
Take 5:
General Glass International |
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2:20 pm - 2:45 pm |
Afternoon
Coffee/Beer Break
(Sponsored
by W&W Glass) |
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2:45 pm - 3:30 pm |
More Common Causes of
Curtainwall Failures
Ron Stokes, CDC, Inc. |
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| 3:30
pm - 6:00 pm |
BEC
Conference Trade Show Open |
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Networking Reception
(Sponsored by
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™) |
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
| 7:00 am
- 11:00 am |
Registration Desk |
| 7:00 am
-
5:00 pm |
Task Group Room |
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7:00 am - 8:15 am |
Breakfast/BEC Conference Trade Show Open |
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8:30 am - 11:30 pm |
BEC General Session |
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8:30 am - 9:10 am |
Spring
Training: Why It Is Critical in the major Leagues (and Major
Contract Glazing Firms)
John Rovi, CDC |
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9:10 am - 9:15 am |
Take 5:
Saint-Gobain Glass |
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9:15 am - 9:55 am |
Good
Business Practices: Knowing the Cost of Doing Business
Courtney
Little, Ace Glass |
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9:55 am - 10:00 am |
Take 5:
Solutia Inc. |
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10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Morning
Coffee Break |
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10:15 am - 11:00 am |
Issues in
Anchoring Curtainwalls
Patrick Schmidt, Halfen |
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11:00 am - 11:05 am |
Take 5:
Momentive Performance Materials |
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11:05 am
- 11:45 am |
A New Way to Design
Point-Supported Glass
Charles Clift, CDC |
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| 1200
pm - 6:00 pm |
Golf
Tournament
Transportation Departs at Noon |
Additional
Sponsors:
3M - USB Drives
Guardian Industries Corp. - Attendee Bags
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope™ - Attendee Lanyards
Pilkington North America, Inc. - Event Advertising
PPG Certified Fabricator Program - Virtual Trade Show
Vitro America, Inc. - Directional SignageTo register for this event, please
go here. Please note: Individuals not registered by
March 8, 2011 will not be listed on the pre-registration list.
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Week
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features meetings of GANA's Seven Divisions, including Technical,
Marketing, Energy and more.
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 BEC
Conference
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features educational seminars for glazing contractors and executives
in contracting companies.
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Annual Conference
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features educational seminars for residential and commercial
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