ARCA offers Educational Seminars at 2018 Roofing Expo, October 4 - 6.

ARCA Seminars are included in the Full-Registration (Package A) and the Contractor Educational Packages (Package C).

You must be registered for the 2018 Roofing Expo before making your Seminar selections. Click here to register for the 2018 Expo in Prescott, AZ.

SEMINAR 1

Roof Top Insulation / R Values

Saturday, 9:00 to 10:15 AM | Verde A

Kurt Fester, NRCA Project Engineer

R Values continues to be widely misunderstood and non-compliance can open your company to construction claims litigation. IECC 2015 R-value requirements apply to all new construction and tear off’s. Learn how to compute R-value on new and existing structures and contractually protect yourself from building owners unwilling to comply with new requirements.  (Click Here to Register)

SEMINAR 2

2018 Building Code Wind Uplift / Nailing Pattern Changes

Saturday, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM | Verde A

Bryan Hill, WRECORP

Recent revisions to the International Building Code have increased structural requirements to negate the effects of wind uplift. Numerous Arizona municipalities, including Phoenix, are in the process of adopting these new standards. This course will synopsize a roofers responsibilities to comply with the new minimum standards and avoid liabilities associated with construction defects that can result.  The adoption of the 2018 IECC standards will have significant impact of the roofing install and nailing pattern practices.  (Click Here to Register)

SEMINAR 3

A Brand Called YOU

Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Chino/Prescott

Tracy Bullock, Bullock Training & Development

The National Women in Roofing Arizona and Young Professional’s presents “A Brand Called YOU—Personal Branding & Professional Development”. Tracy Bullock of Bullock Training & Development will share strategies about growing presence and image within companies, the Construction Industry, and within the Roofing Industry.  (Click Here to Register)

SEMINAR 4

Legal Challenges and Hurdles Facing Roofers in 2019

Saturday, 9:00 to 10:15 AM | Verde B

Paul Frame, Frame Law, PLLC

Contractors are increasingly vulnerable to threat of lawsuits and litigation due to indemnity interpretations and recent changes in wage / hour and paid sick leave statutes. Inclusion of key provisions in contracts, operating agreements, employee handbooks and safety policies can minimize legal exposure.   Learn how to proactively identify housekeeping and administrative issues that most companies overlook.  (Click Here to Register)

SEMINAR 5 (Pre-Registration is Required)

CPR & First Aid

Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Arizona Room

Wayne Carroll, Insure Compliance & The Mahoney Group

The CPR class helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. The program teaches skills that participants need to know to give immediate care until more advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. Class size is limited to 12 participants.  (Click Here to Register)