Iowa Cooperativesfor Energy Efficiency

welcome you to

Iowa Cooperativesfor Energy Efficiency

present

momentum is buildingis your opportunity to

gain insight into new techniques from top-of-the-industry, nationally known speakers.

see the latest building products and technologies offered by our vendors.

network with other building, electrical and HVAC professionals.

qualify for door prizes. More than $1,000 in tools will be given away throughout the conference.

“I found Momentum Is Buildingfull of information to give me an

advantage above my competitionand keep me an industry leader.

I liked attending the sessions that were most beneficial, including

moisture and mold, buildingenvelopes, and the advertising/marketing session. Thanks for

inviting me. I look forward to seeing you at the 2018 conference!”

Joe StrotmanHanson Homes

Ames, Iowa

registration information

Momentum Is Building - Feb. 8-9, 2018 Contractor or educational institution representative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125 Iowa Cooperatives for Energy Efficiency member representative . . . . . . . . . . $125 Non-member utility or other organization representative . . . . . . $225 CEU fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $65

Registration for Momentum Is Building includes all sessions and breaks; lunch and exhibitor reception on Thursday; and breakfast on Friday.

Attendees: Register online at www.momentumisbuilding.com,return the registration form on the reverse side of this brochure along with your registration fee to your electric cooperative member service representative, or mail to:

Momentum Is Building Iowa Cooperatives for Energy Efficiency P.O. Box 2517 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-2517

Exhibitors: Find registration information forexhibiting and attending Momentum Is Building at

www.momentumisbuilding.com

For more information about registration, call Donna Griebel at 319.734.4358or e-mail donna.griebel@cipco.net.

For more information about sessions or exhibiting,call Kathy Roth Eastman at 515.255.0882or e-mail keastman33@gmail.com.

the conference site

Sheraton West Des Moines1800 50th Street

West Des Moines, Iowa

Located at the University Avenue exit offI-80/I-35 (Exit 124), the hotel is convenient to restaurants, shopping and nightlife. For more about amenities, directions and other hotel information, visit the website listed below.

If you make a reservation and are forced tocancel it, you will be charged if the cancellation is less than 24 hours prior to your arrival.

room reservationsSleeping room availability and rate(single and double: $109) are guaranteed until Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, 5:00 p.m.

online reservations (highly recommended by the Sheraton)

https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/MomentumisBuilding18 and click on BOOK A ROOM.

phone reservationsContact Annie Schlink — 515-457-2127 (direct line) or email annie.schlink@sheratonwestdesmoines.com. Ask for the special Momentum Is Building rate.If you leave a message, Annie will respond ASAP.

Cooperative staff: If you are making reservations for a group and are paying with one credit card, you may need to fill out a credit card authorization form in advance. You may download it from the website https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/MomentumisBuilding18If you have questions, contact Annie.

Because of our financial commitment to food, beverages and meeting rooms for Momentum Is Building, we cannot

refund registration fees for cancellations after Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.

www.momentumisbuilding.com

February 8-9, 2018at the Sheraton West Des Moines

An additional $35 must be addedto all registrations postmarkedafter Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018.

thursday, february 8 friday, february 9

BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL

BREAKOUT SESSIONS, Round 2

High Performance HVAC for HighPerformance Homes2 IA PMSB HVAC discipline CEUs

Gord CookeLearn strategies for sizing and selecting HVAC equipment; find cost-effective ways to improve comfort, safety, health and efficiency of HVAC systems; and learn to choose the right solutions for heating, cooling, ventilation and hot water.

Residential Wiring - Part 2

Dave Sullivan

Build It Right - Part 2Hildreth, Geerdes, Roegner, and McAnally

RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT HALL

$125 contractors, IA Cooperatives for Energy Efficiency members, educational reps

$225 non-member utilities/organizations

$ 35 LATE fee (after Jan. 24)

$ 65 additional CEU fee

Extra guest not attending sessions:$ 30 Thursday lunch

$ 27 Friday breakfast

TOTAL ENCLOSED

Registration for Momentum Is Building includes all

sessions and breaks; lunch and exhibitor reception

on Thursday; and Friday breakfast.

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5:00

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Regular Registration deadline is Wednesday, Jan. 24.An additional $35 must be added to all registrations postmarked after that date. Because of our financial commitment to food, beverages and meeting rooms for Momentum Is Building, we cannot refund registration fees for cancellations after Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.

Mail registrations and checks to:

Momentum Is Building Iowa Cooperatives for Energy Efficiency P.O. Box 2517 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-2517

Or register online at: www.momentumisbuilding.com

ExhibitorsDO NOT complete this form. Find registrationinformation for exhibiting and attending MIB at

www.momentumisbuilding.com

attendee registration

Name

Company

Cooperative

Address

City/State/ZIP

Phone

E-mail

Requirements to receive CEUs*Official name on your license

ELECTRICIANS:

Please provide your Iowa Electrical License Number

License renewal date

Last 4 digits of your Social Security number

Check the session(s) you plan to attend

q Residential Wiring (Dave Sullivan)

q AIC vs. Calories (Dave Sullivan)

HVAC & PLUMBING PROFESSIONALS:

Please provide your Iowa License Number

Check the session(s) you plan to attend

q Applied Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Strategies (Gord Cooke)

q High Performance HVAC for High Performance Homes (Gord Cooke)

q What’s New in the Mechanical Code? (Jack Porter)

*There is a $65 CEU fee that covers all CEU sessions you attend.

Mail your registration or register online at: www.momentumisbuilding.com

BREAKFAST BUFFET in Atrium

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Secrets to Success for BuildersPaul Brundell, President,Allan Custom Homes, Cedar RapidsPaul will cover cost/resources, scope, scheduling, processes and risk, and explain how paying attention to these details can make your company becomemore successful.

AIC vs. Calories2 CEUs (1 code, 1 non-code) for electrical license holders

Dave SullivanThis session includes info on arc flash and amps ofinterrupting current requirements, and also calculatingAIC as required for 2017 NEC.

What’s New in the Mechanical Code?

2 IA PMSB Mechanical Code CEUs

Jack Cooper, CEU AuthorityThis course will cover significant changes from the previous Mechanical Code cycle.

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Markup and ProfitPaul BrundellLearn the differences between markup and profit, andindirect and direct cost structures. Paul will also coversustainability, warranty costs, company and supportstructures, and how to make profit a part of your business.

Using Social Media EffectivelyHappy MediumDiscover the demographics of who uses which social media; why social media works; how to develop a strategy for using social media; and tips for effectively using Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

A Trip Down the Long RoadChuck LongChuck s name has been synonymous with University of Iowa football for 30 years. As a former University of Iowa player and coach, Chuck shares lessons he s learned about leadership and teamwork both on andoff the football field. He ll also reflect on the individualswho encouraged him to achieve success and who helped him understand the importance of lifelonglearning, building relationships and giving back.

For speaker bios, website linksand more details about sessions, visit

www.momentumisbuilding.com

For more information aboutsessions or exhibiting,

call Kathy Roth Eastman at 515.255.0882or e-mail keastman33@gmail.com

For more information about registration,call Donna Griebel at 319.734.4358or e-mail donna.griebel@cipco.net

REGISTRATIONExhibit Hall open and continental breakfast available

WelcomeIowa Cooperatives for Energy Efficiency

Meeting the Expectations of Today’s Buyers with High Performance HomesGord Cooke, Construction Instruction,Ontario, CanadaCapture more sales opportunities by adding high performance and energy efficiency messages as you work with potential clients, and identify the most effective ways to educate home buyers. Gord will also define the most cost effective and technical aspects of high performance homes and their benefits to your customers.

Vendor Introductions

LUNCH

BREAKOUT SESSIONS, Round 1

Applied Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Strategies2 IA PMSB HVAC discipline CEUs

Gord CookeIdentify IAQ problems in today s homes, learn the 4 key strategies for resolving issues, and design and size mechanical ventilation and filtration systems to optimize air quality control.

Residential Wiring - Part 14 Electrical CEUs for electrical license holders

Dave Sullivan, Sullivan Training and Consulting, LLC, Des MoinesDave will cover the 2014 NEC with 2017 NEC updates, and Iowa changes.

Build it Right—Techniques and Best Practices in Building a Touchstone Energy Home - Part 1Keaton Hildreth, Calhoun County REC, Rockwell City;Mike Geerdes, Grundy County REC, Grundy Center; Chad Roegner, Roegner Builders, Gladbrook; andBill McAnally, McAnally Consulting, Fort DodgeKeaton will monitor this discussion about how Mike worked with local contractor, Chad, and expert, Bill, to have his new home built to Touchstone Energy® Home specs.

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