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This focused series of sessions will address issues critical to the development and success of today’s field supervisors and project managers. Seeking ACI/TCA Tilt-Up Supervisor or Technician re-certification? Pick up continuing education hours at this event and skip the test!

 

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Innovations in Paint

October 10, 2024 from 7:00am to 8:00am US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Nick Hegeman

PaintJet revolutionizes commercial painting by using robotics and advanced data to achieve high precision application, reduce overspray and predict asset’s maintenance life cycle. Attendees will walk away a comprehensive understanding of how robotics and AI are transforming the commercial p...

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Tilting Up Not Out (A Multi-Level Industrial Perspective)

October 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 11:00am Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Craig Taylor

As land prices are skyrocketing in urban areas and the need for light industrial space close to city centers is increasing, multi-level industrial development is emerging as a prevalent new building typology. The economies of going up rather than spreading out are starting to make sense and the s...

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Embodied Carbon 101 & Low-Carbon Concrete in Tilt-Wall Construction

October 10, 2024 from 11:00am to 12:00pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Erika Winters-Downey, S.E., LEED AP BD+C

Kyle Kammer

This presentation will start with an introductory segment on Embodied Carbon 101, providing a foundational understanding of the environmental impact of construction materials. The session will then delve into the practical application of low-carbon concrete mix designs in the context of schedule-...

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What Happened? Now What? - Discussing Common Issues

October 10, 2024 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Don Greive, PE

Nazir Khalfe, AIA, RIBA

Mark Reed

This seminar features a panel discussion on common issues in tilt-wall construction projects. The panel will include a structural engineer, architect, general contractor, and concrete subcontractor. Starting with predefined topics such as re-applying bondbreaker after rebar placement, brace remov...

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Repairing Cracks With Carbon Fiber Reinforcement

October 11, 2024 from 7:00am to 8:00am US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Marge Kaminski

This seminar will cover the history of carbon fiber and its applications in modern construction, focusing on crack repair. It will explore different types of carbon fiber reinforcement, such as straps, staples, grids, and stitching dogs or rods, and discuss their appropriate uses. Attendees will ...

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Chemical Sequencing and Best Practices for Tilt-up Construction

October 11, 2024 from 9:30am to 10:30am US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Derick Rainey

Are you an contractor, architect, or engineer involved in tilt-up construction? This session will discuss the function, application, and proper sequence of chemical products used in tilt-up construction. Understanding these chemicals is crucial to ensure high-quality panels, efficient methods, a...

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Lifting and Bracing Safety

October 11, 2024 from 10:30am to 11:30am US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Scott Collins, PE

Ensuring the safety of personnel and the structural integrity during the lifting and bracing of tilt-up panels is crucial. This seminar will cover essential aspects such as proper planning, equipment selection, rigging techniques, communication protocols, and emergency preparedness. By following ...

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Tilt-Up Chemicals and their Usage with Type 1L Cement

October 11, 2024 from 11:30am to 12:30pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Holly Jergens

This seminar explores the application of common tilt-up chemicals in projects utilizing Type 1L cement, examining whether it changes how products like cures, bondbreakers, densifiers, evaporation reducers, and finishing aids react or are used. It covers the impact of Type 1L cement on the timing ...

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Lift Day - Time, Money and Life-Saving Tips and Tricks

October 11, 2024 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Barclay Gebel, FTCA

We all know that the big day on a tilt-up job is the day that panel lifting commences. It is also one of the most critical events in time where all safety practices and procedures are adhered to in order to assure everyone's well being, and to provide the customer with the confidence in you, as w...

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Robotic Construction Layout: Practical Applications and Expert Advice

October 11, 2024 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

David Venegas

Accurate and efficient layout is fundamental to the success of any tilt-up project, yet it remains one of the most significant skill shortages in the construction industry. In response, the technology community is stepping up, introducing cutting-edge positioning technologies and robotic layout s...

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Safety Culture Excellence in Action

October 11, 2024 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm US Mountain Time

Solana Ballroom E [Stage A]

Reid Lenhart

Shae Birkey, MS, CSP

Safety doesn't happen by accident. It is the result of intentional, specific, and continuous management by all members of an organization. When the extent of a safety program is maintaining compliance with government regulations, it fails to address the root cause of why incidents happen &ndash...

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