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63 rd ANNUAL INSTITU TE FOR

Building OfficialsProgram Schedule

Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Thursday, January 10, 2019

ELECTRICAL7:30–8:00 Registration Registration

8:00−9:45 Critical System Requirements per the 2017 NECDan Neeser, Eaton Bussman

Significant Proposed Changes to the 2020 NECDerrick Atkins, Minneapolis Electrical JATC

9:45−10:00 Break Break

10:00−11:45 Article 514 Motor Fuel Dispensing FacilitiesJeff Fecteau, Underwriters Laboratories, LLC

One and Two Family DwellingsDean Hunter, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

11:45−12:30 Lunch Lunch

12:30−2:15 Articles 410, 411, and 600 LED Luminaires and SignsJeff Fecteau, Underwriters Laboratories, LLC

One and Two Family Dwellings(Continued)

2:15−2:30 Break Break

2:30−4:00 Code Panel: Discussion on 2017 NEC and LicensingDan Moynihan, City of St. Paul; Steve Dudley, Dean Hunter, John Williamson, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry; Dan Neeser, Eaton; Jeffrey Fecteau, Underwriters Laboratories, LLC; Tim Miller, City of Bloomington

Questions from the FieldMark Hunter, Marty Kumm, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

4:00 Adjourn

4:00−5:00 IAEI Annual Meeting

5:00−5:45 CEIA Meeting

Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Thursday, January 10, 2019

PLUMBING 7:30−8:00 Registration Registration

8:00−9:45 2015 UPC Backflow Prevention OverviewDan Rademacher, IAPMO

2015 UPC Residential and Commercial InspectionDan Rademacher, IAPMO

9:45−10:00 Break Break

10:00−11:45 Plumbing Inspections: What to Look Out For(Continued)

Proper Selection and Installation of Backflow Devices(Continued)

11:45−12:30 Lunch Lunch

12:30−2:15 Plumbing Inspections: What to Look Out For(Continued)

Proper Selection and Installation of Backflow Devices(Continued)

2:15−2:30 Break Break

2:30−4:00 Plumbing Inspections: What to Look Out For(Continued)

Proper Selection and Installation of Backflow Devices(Continued)

4:00 Adjourn

January 9–24, 2019

Attendees should bring the new plumbing code book to both days of Plumbing Sessions. Code books will not be provided or available for purchase.

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Monday, January 14, 20197:15−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:30State of the StateScott McKown, Scott McLellan, State of Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry−Construction Codes and Licensing Division

9:30−9:45 Break

BUILDING PERMIT TECHNICIANS MECHANICAL

9:45−11:15 New Radon Licensing Rules OverviewJosh Kerber, Minnesota Department of Health; Don Sivigny, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Understanding the Roles of Participants in Emergency Response to Catastrophic DamageDoug Fell, Walker Consultants

Factory Built and Modular StructuresHerman Hauglid, Larry Johnson, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Building Codes: Intent and PurposeMatthew Simoneau, University of Wisconsin-Stout

What Is the 2015 Minnesota Energy Code?John Smith, Michaud Cooley Erickson Engineering

11:15−12:15 Lunch

12:15−1:45 Commercial Energy Code Building Envelope RequirementsRuss Landry, Center for Energy and Environment

Understanding the Roles of Participants in Emergency Response to Catastrophic Damage(Continued)

Understanding Soil and Foundation Requirements for Manufactured StructuresHerman Hauglid, Larry Johnson, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Factory Built StructuresRandy Vogt, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

New Radon Licensing Rules OverviewJosh Kerber, Minnesota Department of Health; Don Sivigny, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

1:45−2:00 Break

2:00−3:30 Commercial Energy Code Lighting Provisions Hot TopicsJeff Boumeester, Graybar

Understanding the Roles of Participants in Emergency Response to Catastrophic Damage(Continued)

Alterations of Existing Manufactured (HUD) HomesHerman Hauglid, Randy Vogt, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

CCLD Enforcement and Licensing UpdateCharlie Durenberger, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

Nuts and Bolts of Radon Mitigation SystemsJosh Kerber, Minnesota Department of Health; Don Sivigny, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

3:30 Adjourn

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

BUILDING PERMIT TECHNICIANS MECHANICAL

7:15−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:30 SIPS ScienceDon Jahnke, Extreme Panel

Introduction to the 2015 Minnesota Accessibility Code and Key CriteriaKaren Gridley, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Firestop from an Inspection StandpointDick La Fond, PE, American Engineering Testing, Inc.

Legal ConsiderationsH. Alan Kantrud, H. A. Kantrud, PA

Understanding Installations of VRF Systems and Hydronic SystemsShawn Donovan, Mondale and Associates

9:30−9:45 Break

9:45−11:15 SIPS Science(Continued)

Introduction to the 2015 Minnesota Accessibility Code and Key Criteria(Continued)

Concrete and Reinforcing Steel ObservationsRob Flickinger, Thomas Venema, PE, American Engineering Testing, Inc.

Permit Tech and Inspectors Joining Forces: InspectionsAndy Schreder, Rum River Construction Consultants

Understanding Installations of VRF Systems and Hydronic Systems(Continued)

11:15−12:15 Lunch MAPMO Meeting

12:15−1:45 SIPS Science(Continued)

Advanced Accessibility for Group R Occupancies Covered Under the 2015 Minnesota Accessibility CodeKaren Gridley, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Structural Steel ObservationsDave Fitterer, Rob Flickinger, American Engineering Testing, Inc.

Permit Tech and Inspectors Joining Forces: Permit Submittal(Continued)

Understanding Installations of VRF Systems and Hydronic Systems(Continued)

1:45−2:00 Break

2:00−3:30 SIPS Science(Continued)

Advanced Accessibility for Group R Occupancies Covered Under the 2015 Minnesota Accessibility Code(Continued)

Soils and the Building CodeRob Flickinger, Thomas Venema, PE, American Engineering Testing, Inc.

Permit Tech and Inspectors Joining Forces: Wrap Up of Permits/Projects(Continued)

Understanding Installations of VRF Systems and Hydronic Systems(Continued)

3:30 Adjourn

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

BUILDING MECHANICAL7:15−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:30 ICC Approved Evaluating Residential Structural Distresses and Commonly Overlooked Code ItemsCraig Oswell, Oswell Engineering and Consulting

The Remodeling Conundrum: When the Order Matters!Patrick Huelman, University of Minnesota

Commercial Kitchen VentilationMatt Ystad, Accurex2018 IBC Mixed

OccupanciesDoug Thornburg, International Code Council

9:30−9:45 Break

9:45−11:15 2018 IBC Mixed Occupancies(Continued)

Evaluating Residential Structural Distresses and Commonly Overlooked Code Items(Continued)

The Remodeling Conundrum: When the Order Matters!(Continued)

Commercial Kitchen Ventilation(Continued)

11:15−12:15 Lunch

12:15−1:45 ICC Approved Evaluating Residential Structural Distresses and Commonly Overlooked Code Items(Continued)

Ventilation: The Many Sides of Air!Patrick Huelman, University of Minnesota

Life Safety Dampers: Protecting Duct and Air Transfer OpeningsRichard Peksa, Greenheck

2018 IBC Exit SystemsDoug Thornburg, International Code Council

1:45−2:00 Break

2:00−3:30

2018 IBC Exit Systems(Continued)

Evaluating Residential Structural Distresses and Commonly Overlooked Code Items(Continued)

Ventilation: The Many Sides of Air!(Continued)

Life Safety Dampers: Protecting Duct and Air Transfer Openings(Continued)

3:30 Adjourn

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

BUILDING FIRE HOUSING7:15−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:30 On-Site Septic SystemsSara Heger, University of Minnesota; Steve Oscarson, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Profession of a Code OfficialAndy Schreder, Jeff Pleski, Rum River Construction Consultants

ICC Approved Analysis of IRC Changes: 2012–2018Greg Karow, City of Winona

Fire Alarm System Inspection, Testing, and MaintenanceJake Lindquist, State of Minnesota Fire Marshal Division

Preparing for Hostile EventsStefan Samson, PROtective Services, Inc.

2018 IBC and IFC Fire Protection SystemsKevin Scott, International Code Council

You must register separately for this course.

9:30−9:45 Break

9:45−11:15 On-Site Septic Systems(Continued)

Profession of a Code Official(Continued)

2018 IBC and IFC Fire Protection Systems(Continued)

Analysis of IRC Changes: 2012–2018(Continued)

Fire Alarm System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance(Continued)

Preparing for Hostile Events(Continued)

11:15−12:15 Lunch

12:15−1:45 On-Site Septic Systems(Continued)

Profession of a Code Official(Continued)

2018 IBC and IFC Fire Protection Systems(Continued)

Analysis of IRC Changes: 2012–2018(Continued)

Fire Sprinkler Inspections of Existing BuildingsScott Futrell, Futrell Fire Consult and Design, Inc.

12:15−12:45 MAHCO Meeting

Preparing for Hostile Events(Continued)

1:45−2:00 Break

2:00−3:30 On-Site Septic Systems(Continued)

Profession of a Code Official(Continued)

2018 IBC and IFC Fire Protection Systems(Continued)

Analysis of IRC Changes: 2012–2018(Continued)

Fire Sprinkler Inspections of Existing Buildings(Continued)

Preparing for Hostile Events(Continued)

3:30 Adjourn

4:00 Adjourn

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Friday, January 18, 2019

BUILDING FIRE HOUSING7:15−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:30 Advanced Houses That WorkAndrew Oding, Energy and Environmental Building Alliance

Deck FramingCurt Johnson, Simpson Strong-Tie

Legal Aspects of Code AdministrationJeff Carson, Carson, Clelland and Schreder

Wall Bracing Essentials for Field InspectorsScott Qualle, MNSPECT

Corrosion Management for Fire Sprinkler SystemsAndrew Loeffelman, ECS

Software for Effective Code Program ManagementBenjamin Pierson, City of Apple Valley; Dan Burns, BS&A Software; Ray Kinard, Tyler Technologies; Alannah Dragonetti, GovPilot; Maria Rucke, Logis; Eve Steele, Mitchell Humphrey Software

9:30−9:45 Break

9:45−11:15 Advanced Houses That Work(Continued)

Connector Challenges and Solutions for Today’s Wood Frame Commercial ConstructionCurt Johnson, Simpson Strong-Tie

Legal Aspects of Code Administration(Continued)

Wall Bracing Essentials for Field Inspectors(Continued)

Corrosion Management for Fire Sprinkler Systems (Continued)

Lighting Complaint Investigation & EnforcementRandy Larson, IDA Starry Skies Lake Superior; Todd Reemstma, JTH Lighting Alliance

11:15−12:15 Lunch

12:15−1:45 Advanced Houses That Work(Continued)

Building Inspector RoundtableBrian Grudem, City of Rochester; Todd Hoekstra, City of Minneapolis; Scott Qualle, MNSPECT; Cindy Shilts, City of Stillwater; Scott Wheeler, State of Minnesota DLI-CCLD

Truss Design, Review, and InspectionsAdam Barthel, City of Coon Rapids

Wall Bracing Essentials for Field Inspectors(Continued)

Clean Agent Fire Suppression/Special Hazards SystemsDon Egan, Chris Gendron, Nardini Fire Equipment, Inc.

Duluth Police Department’s Mental Health UnitAngela Robertson, Chad Guenther, Duluth Police Department

1:45−2:00 Break

2:00−3:30 Advanced Houses That Work(Continued)

Building Inspector Roundtable(Continued)

Truss Design, Review, and Inspections(Continued)

Wall Bracing Essentials for Field Inspectors(Continued)

Clean Agent Fire Suppression/Special Hazards Systems(Continued)

Industry Trades Panel: Discussion of Housing TopicsSilvia Gonzalez, Bob Jovanovich, Trevor Ogilvie, Liz Riel, City of Minneapolis

3:30 Adjourn

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

ELEVATOR7:30–8:00 Registration8:00−9:45 Using NFPA 70 Part 1

Jack Day, NAESA

9:45−10:00 Break

10:00−11:45 Code Compliance and Testing Procedures for KONE Elevator EquipmentIan MacMillan, KONE Elevator

11:45−12:30 Lunch

12:30−2:15 Escalator Step Skirt Index with a Special Emphasis on Interpreting ResultsKen Smith, Ken Smith & Associates, LLC

2:15−2:30 Break

2:30−4:00 2016 Private Residence and LULA Code UpdateJack Day, NAESA

4:00 Adjourn

Thursday, January 24, 2019

ELEVATOR7:30−8:00 Registration

8:00−9:45 Using NFPA 70 Part 2Jack Day, NAESA

9:45−10:00 Break

10:00−11:45 Code Cases and How to Submit InterpretationsGeraldine Burdeshaw, ASME

11:45−12:30 Lunch

12:30−2:15 Mechanic and Inspector Need-to-KnowsGeraldine Burdeshaw, ASME

2:15−2:30 Break

2:30−4:00 ANSI 2017 Code UpdateGeraldine Burdeshaw, ASME

4:00 Adjourn