INTERNATIONALROOFING EXPO2014

Mandalay Bay Convention Center | Bayside Halls C & D Las Vegas, Nevada USA

Exhibits & Conference: February 26-28

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show Floor highlightsVisit www.TheRoofingExpo.com to view full event descriptions.

proDuct showcaseFind exactly what you need to keep your business on the cutting-edge by seeing, trying and comparing the latest prod-ucts in the following categories: new, sustainable, safety and Made in the USA.

treasure QuestFollow the treasure map during the show to each treasured exhibitor across the show floor, receive your jewel stamps and you could win $3,500 cash. Visit www.TheRoofingExpo.com for a list of participating exhibitors. Open to all registered attendees, game cards will be available at registration.

exhibitor proDuct clinicsLearn tricks and tips OMG and Equipter as they present demos of their products, equipment and materials. Presented daily right on the show floor, you will meet in a small group setting to get an up-close look at the products and services they offer.

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technology & business services pavilionIn this pavilion you will find the latest business and technology products and services, while meeting the suppliers that will help you select the right trends to help you keep your sales up all year long.

metal marKetplaceStop by this area on the show floor to find cutting-edge manufacturers supplying creative and innovative metal products, designs, building concepts, tools and services. If metal is your specialty, you will find what you need in this area.

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exhibitsOn the show floor, you will find 1,000 booths packed with a wide range of innovations, multi-dimensional products, services and technologies in roofing materials and related products, all designed to help your business profit.

special eventsVisit www.TheRoofingExpo.com to view full event descriptions.

To receive discounted registration rates, register online at www.TheRoofingExpo.com on or before January 15 using the reg code located above the mailing label.

welcome partyWednesday, February 26 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | LIGHT NightclubAfter a full day of networking and learning, it will be time to unleash your imagination at this not-to-be missed party at LIGHT Nightclub in the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino. This new nightclub merges cutting-edge creativity with incredible music to produce a new kind of nightclub experience with state-of-the-art visual effects and world renowned DJs. You will discover countless opportunities to mix and mingle with old friends, network with industry leaders and innovators while enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine and soda.

For admittance, you must register in advance. All guests must be 21 years of age with valid ID and IRE name badge. Free admission for conference registrants. $45 admission fee for Expo Only registrants before January 15; $55 thereafter.

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Keynote speaKer:FranK abagnale “catch me iF you can”

Wednesday, February 26 | 9:45 am - 10:50 amReformed con artist and the subject of Steven Spielberg’s hit film, “Catch Me if You Can,” Frank Abagnale is now one of the world’s most respected authorities on forgery and embezzlement. Don’t miss his incredible first-person story as he recounts his youthful career as a master imposter and forger, as well as how he changed his devious ways. You are sure

to be entertained, amazed, motivated and enlightened. Free with all registration packages, but advance registration is required.

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community service DayTuesday, February 25 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm$25 fee; includes lunch and transportationCome to Las Vegas a day early, roll up your sleeves and give back to the local community by helping repair the homes of unemployed and disabled families. Tax-deductible monetary donations are needed as well as volunteers to perform a variety of construction disciplines.

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conFerence programBuild your knowledge. Hone your skills. Learn new strategies. Acquire problem-solving solutions. The IRE conference program is specifically tailored to give roofing professionals like you the specialized knowledge and training you need to win more bids and work more profitably. Visit www.TheRoofingExpo.com to view full conference session descriptions.

CONFERENCE PROGRAMHeld Wednesday through Friday, classes are 90 minutes in length and do not overlap the exhibit hall hours, allowing you ample time on the show floor.

HIGH-IMPACT SESSIONS With 90% new topics, sessions will cover OSHA’s new regulatory update, Young Professional Committee Roundtable, Roofing Industry Update by NRCA’s Executive Director, Bill Good, Fall Recovery Procedures, Sales Boot Camp – and much more.

MULTI-TRACK SESSIONSGet practical, field-proven instruction through 8 tracks covering technical, workplace safety, leadership/management, green building, legal/HR, money matters, sales/service and general business.

SPOUSE PROGRAM 40% of the sessions are applicable for spouses who help manage and grow their businesses.

CONTINUING EDUCATION Advance your career with CEUs from Florida’s DBPR/CILB and RCI, Inc.

For the best availability and discounted hotel, airfare and car rental rates, make plans immediately. To receive special IRE discounts on hotels, book your reservations through www.TheRoofingExpo.com where you will benefit from the easiest, least-restrictive way to secure rooms at the lowest possible rate. Reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

A variety of registration packages are available to fit your budget and education needs. All educational sessions are ticketed events and require registration. Space in sessions is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. When registering, be sure to use the reg code located above the mailing label of this brochure. The early-bird discount registration deadline is January 15. Specific package information is available at www.TheRoofingExpo.com. Registration questions? Please call 708.498.2408 or 866.860.1970.

hotel & travel

nrca annual conventionThe NRCA 127th Annual Convention will be held in conjunction with the Expo. Visit www.TheRoofingExpo.com to view full NRCA event descriptions.

nrca awarDs ceremony & cocKtail receptionThursday, February 27 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmNRCA’s awards ceremony will formally recognize the roofing industry’s most prestigious awards – the J.A. Piper Award, Gold Circle Awards, The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress’ Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards and the Charlie Raymond Award – as well as recognizing NRCA’s retiring officers and directors. Complimentary beer, wine, soft drinks and hors d’oeuvres; cash bar for cocktails. No charge, but advance registration is required.

nrca/rooFpac silent auction Wednesday, February 26 | 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday, February 27 | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Held in booth #724, stop by to bid on fabulous vacations, exquisite jewelry, the latest electronics and one-of-a-kind items while enjoying an open bar and much more. All proceeds go to ROOFPAC, NRCA’s political action committee. For more information, contact amanda@kornegay.org or 202.246.6594.

national rooFing legal resource center luncheonWednesday, February 26 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pmImmediately following the Keynote Address, NRLRC will host a luncheon program to provide candid and eye-opening discussions for roofing contractors.

Part 1: Negotiating More Equitable Construction Contracts: Contractors Share Their Experiences, will focus on contract and technical issues that pose major liability risks to roofing contractors.

Part 2: Observations from the Field: Legal Do’s and Don’ts will educate you about how to limit your liability and protect yourself from a number of legal, technical and relationship problems.

The luncheon is open to NRLRC members and roofing contractors eligible for membership. To register, contact nrlrc@nrlrc.net or 847.299.9092.

nrca/rooFpac golF tournament angel parK golF course

Tuesday, February 25 | 10:00 am (Shotgun Start) The world’s most complete Las Vegas golf experience, Angel Park Golf Club, will once again host the ROOFPAC Golf Tournament, sponsored by Johns Manville. At almost 3,000 feet in elevation, Angel Park offers spectacular views of Red Rock Canyon and Las Vegas Valley, and features 36 holes of championship golf designed by legendary Arnold Palmer.To register, amanda@kornegay.org or 202.246.6594.

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scheDule at-a-glance Visit www.TheRoofingExpo.com to view full event and session descriptions.

COURSE CODE TIME DESCRIPTION TARGET AUDIENCE

tuesDay, February 25 GB G LM L MM N SS SP T WSCT 7:00 am - 6:00 pm CERTA Train-the-Trainer Authorization Program ■

TUCS 9:00 am - 4:00 pm COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY | Sponsored by Sika SarnafilRGI 10:00 am - 4:00 pm NRCA ROOFPAC Golf Tournament ■

weDnesDay, February 26 GB G LM L MM N SS SP T WSWE01 7:45 am - 9:15 am NRCA’s Young Contractors Committee Roundtable Discussion: Emerging Business Technology in the Roofing Industry ■ ■

WE02* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Service Life of Low Slope Al/Zn Standing Seam Roof Systems ■

WE03* 7:45 am - 9:15 am OSHA Regulatory Update ■

WE04 7:45 am - 9:15 am Black Ink: Cashflow Management Secrets Your Accountant Never Shared! ■

WE05* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Transparency in Thermal Performance ■

WE06* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Water Infiltration of Asphalt Shingle Roofs – Traditional Flashing Details and Updated Options ■

WE07 7:45 am - 9:15 am How To Sell Preventative Maintenance (And Why You Need To) ■

WE08* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Total Quality Management - A Key To Success ■

WE09 7:45 am - 9:15 am Solar on Rooftops: Is My Client Ready? ■

WEKEY 9:45 am - 10:50 am Keynote: catch me iF you can | FranK abagnale | sponsoreD by malarKey rooFing proDucts11:00 am - 5:00 pm exhibits open | live Demonstrations | exhibitor proDuct clinics | treasure Quest

NL 11:00 am - 1:00 pm National Roofing Legal Resource Center Luncheon Program ■

WEWP 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm welcome party at light nightclub | sponsoreD by KarnaK, usg securocK rooFingthursDay, February 27 GB G LM L MM N SS SP T WSTHS 7:00 am -9:15 am Expanding Market Opportunities for Union Contractors** (for contractors only) (Breakfast at 7:00 am; Session from 7:45 am-9:15 am) ■

TH01* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Handling Complex Roofing Claims ■

TH02* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Air Barrier Requirements for Low Slope Roof Assemblies – Myths vs. Facts ■

TH03 7:45 am - 9:15 am CEIR Sustainable Roofing Update ■

TH04 7:45 am - 9:15 am Executive Leadership Roundtable Discussion: Challenges Facing Leaders Today ■

TH05* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Weather Related Effects on the Installation of Fully Adhered Single Ply Systems ■

TH06 7:45 am - 9:15 am Hire Tough, Manage Easy© ■

TH07* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Fall Protection Issues and Challenges ■

TH08 7:45 am - 9:15 am How Effective Project Leaders Achieve HUGE Results! ■

TH09 7:45 am - 9:15 am The Need to Modify/Improve the LEED Credit Development Process: A Report from the AHPBC ■

TH10* 9:30 am - 11:00 am NRCA Technical Operations Committee: Technical Programs and Issues ■

TH11* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Improving Construction Productivity ■

TH12 9:30 am - 11:00 am Technology, Does it Work? ■

TH13* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Defense Strategies for OSHA Citations – Contractor Success Stories ■

TH14* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Approaches to Reducing Roof Related Damage and Losses ■

TH15* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Are you ready for an ICE Audit? ■

TH16 9:30 am - 11:00 am High Performance and Integrated Low Slope Roofs and Skylights ■

TH17 9:30 am - 11:00 am The Five Firsts© (Ways to Retain Good Employees) ■

TH18 9:30 am - 11:00 am Winning Estimating & Bidding Strategies to Overcome the Low Bid Process! ■

11:00 am - 5:00 pm exhibits open | live Demonstrations | exhibitor proDuct clinics | treasure Quest HWMI 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Targeting Your Local Roofing Replacement Market | Sponsored by Roofing-Authority.com, Replacement Contractor ■

NB 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm NRCA Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Reception ■

FriDay, February 28 GB G LM L MM N SS SP T WSNFO 8:00 am - 5:00 pm NRCA For Foremen Only, Level One ■

FR01* 7:45 am - 9:15 am What you Do Not See Can Hurt You: Moisture in Concrete Roof Decks ■

FR02 7:45 am - 9:15 am The Contractor’s Sales Boot Camp© Part 1 of 2 ■

FR03* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Open Forum: Technical & Design Observations from the Field Experts ■

FR04* 7:45 am - 9:15 am The Environmentally Responsible Building Envelope ■

FR05 7:45 am - 9:15 am Roofing Industry Update ■

FR06* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Mock Depositions – Preparing for an OSHA Formal Hearing ■

FR07* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Performance of Asphalt Shingles ■

FR08* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Plaza and Green Roof Waterproofing Systems ■

FR09* 7:45 am - 9:15 am Understanding the Financial Realities of Building a Profitable Business ■

FR10* 9:30 am - 11:00 am The Impact FM and UL Have on the Roofing Industry ■

FR11 9:30 am - 11:00 am Google, Facebook and Websites – Answers to Getting More Internet Leads ■

FR12 9:30 am - 11:00 am Estimating is from Venus; Financials are from Mars ■

FR13* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Roofing and Insurance – When Worlds Collide! ■

FR14 9:30 am - 11:00 am 29 Things Contractors Should Have Learned in Kindergarten ■

FR15 9:30 am - 11:00 am The Contractor’s Sales Boot Camp© Part 2 of 2 ■

FR16* 9:30 am - 11:00 am Success Methods for Drying in a Low-Sloped Roof When You Get Caught by a Surprise Change in the Weather ■

FR17* 9:30 am - 11:00 am The 2013 CA Energy Code – Will Higher Reflectance Requirements Cause Condensation? ■

11:00 am - 3:00 pm exhibits open | live Demonstrations | exhibitor proDuct clinics | treasure Quest

legenDCOURSE TRACK

G Green Building GB General Business L Legal/HR LM Leadership Management MM Money Matters N NRCA Classes/Event

SS Sales/Service SP Spouse Program T Technical WS Workplace Safety

*All courses have been approved for RCI, Inc. continuing education credits | *Class codes with an asterisk have been approved for DBPR continuing education credits

Hanley Wood ExhibitionsP.O. Box 612128Dallas, TX 75261-2128

REGISTER TODAY to attend the preeminent roofing construction and maintenance event where roofing professionals discover the latest trends, advances in technology and best practices for business growth — the 2014 International Roofing Expo®

Roofing contractors: By attending the Targeting Your Local Roofing Replacement Market special session you will learn how to leverage local market data and reports from Metrostudy to give you a better understanding of your own local markets. The $25 admission fee includes Expo Only admission and a local market report with a retail value of $500.

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Exhibits & Conference: February 26-28Mandalay Bay Convention Center | Bayside Halls C & D

Las Vegas, Nevada USA

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• 450 companies in 1,000 booths• Hundreds of products and services• 44 educational sessions, 90% new topics• Product Showcase• Metal Marketplace• Technology & Business Services Pavilion• Exhibitor Product Clinics• Keynote by Frank Abagnale• Welcome Party at LIGHT Nightclub• Community Service Day

• $3,500 Cash Treasure Quest Game • Roofing Replacement Market Update• OSHA Regulatory Update• The Contractor’s Sales Boot Camp• Fall Protection Issues and Challenges• NRCA Annual Convention• NRCA Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Reception• NRCA ROOFPAC Golf Tournament • NRLRC Luncheon• NRCA ROOFPAC Silent Auction

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