Calendar of Events

NFRC Meetings

For more information about upcoming NFRC meetings, please click HERE , email the NFRC Meetings Department or call 301-589-1776 ext 201.

Other Industry Events

June 1-4, 2008

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association will hold its National Summer Conference at the Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pa. For more information, visit www.aamanet.org.

June 17-19, 2008

The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance will hold its Summer Meeting at The Westin Resort & Spa in Whistler, British Columbia. For more information, visit www.igmaonline.org.

August 21, 2008

The U.S. Green Building Council Baltimore Regional Chapter will present the Taking Action: Rain Barrel Workshop at Herring Run Park, Halls Spring.  Learn every aspect of rain barrel construction, installation and build your own.
For more info go to www.herringrun.org or call Ashley Traut - 410-254-1577

August 22, 2008

The U.S. Green Building Council Baltimore Regional Chapter will offer the Breakfast Roundtable: Baltimore's Sustainability Plan.  Enjoy breakfast and a panel discussion with members of the Commission on Sustainability to discuss the framework, plan and roadmap for making Baltimore a more sustainable city.  More information is available at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/154669621

August 27-28, 2008

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Western Region Fall Meeting will be held at the Marriott Portland City Centery in Portland, Oregon.  This event seeks to bring together those who are concerned about the direction of their companies and their industry. AAMA welcomes professionals of window, door, skylight, curtain wall and storefront manufacturing companies, both large and small, from all across the U.S. and internationally to share their concerns. Further details are available at http://www.aamanet.org/events.asp?sect=1&id=52&eventsid=45

September 12-14, 2008

The Home Show, and event designed for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and decorating their homes will be held at The Discovery Sports Center and SoccerPlex in Germantown, Maryland.  Further details are available at http://www.acshomeshow.com/

September 16-17, 2008

The National Facilities Management & Technology Conference and Expo will be held at the Madalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.  The trade show is for facility professionals responsible for the management, operations, maintenance, design, and construction of non-residential building.  More information is available atwww.FacilityDecisions.com

September 17-19, 2008

COVES 2008 will be held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virgina.  COVES is a statewide conference that will showcase initiatives being adopted by state and local governments, institutions, and businesses in Virginia and across the country to meet the challenge of climate change by reducing energy use while keeping the economy and our communities strong.  Further information is available at: www.vsbn.org/coves2008

September 21-24, 2008

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) National Fall Conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas.  All the details are available at: http://www.aamanet.org/events.asp?sect=1&id=48&eventsid=40

October 6-8, 2008

GlassBuild America 2008 will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas Nevada.  Attendeesand exhibitors alike recognize GlassBuild America as the gathering place for the entire glass, window, and door industries in North America.  In fact, the show has been listed as one of the Top 200 trade shows in the U.S. by Tradeshow Week magazine for the past 4 years. Attendance is expected to reach over9,000.  More information is available at http://www.glassbuildamerica.com/about.htm

October 7-8, 2008

The Net-Zero Energy Buildings Conference -- Innovation 2008 show is coming to New York City.  The sixth annual innovation conference will study net zero-energy buildi gs, one of the most important strategies for securing a sustainable future. Further details areavailableathttp://www.construction.com/events/innovation2008/default.asp

October 24-28, 2008

The Home Show, and event designed for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and decorating their homes will be held at The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.  Further details are available atthttp://www.acshomeshow.com/

October 29-30, 2008

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will hold its Southeast Fall Meeting in St. Augustine, Florida.  More information about the event is available at: http://www.aamanet.org/events.asp?sect=1&id=51&eventsid=44

November 3-5, 2008

The Design Build Institute of America will hold its annual conference and expo at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.  More information is available at http://www.designbuildexpo.com/home.cfm

November 8-9, 2008

Opportunity Green is a convergence of the prime movers and shakers and the up and coming innovators driving today's new green economy.  This event will be held at the University of California, Los Angeles. Moreinformation is avilable at http://www.opportunitygreen.com/

November 11-13, 2008

Win-Door North America 2008 will be held at the Toronto Metro Convention Centre.

Widely viewed as the premier showplace for the fenestration industry, Win-door North America 2008 provides the opportunity to explore a wide variety of related products and services.  More details are available athttp://www.windoorshow.com/visitor-main.cfm

November 14-16, 2008

The Tampa Bay Home Expo will be held at Tropican Field in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. 

The Home Expo will feature hundreds of area home specialists and offer furniture and decorating ideas as well as landscaping, remodeling, interior design concepts. You'll also see the latest in kitchen design and the hottest fashions in window coverings and flooring. For more information go to: http://tampabayhomeshows.com/

November 19-21, 2008

The GreenBuild International Conference and Expo will be held in Boston, Massachusetts.  The Greenbuild conference offers an opportunity to connect with other green building peers, industry experts, and influential leaders as they share insights on the green building movement and its diverse specialties.  You canfindmoredetails at http://www.greenbuildexpo.com/

December 9-10, 2008

The Glass Expo Midwest 2008 show will be held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center inSuburban Chicago.  Now in its fifteenth year, this regional event provides the architectural and auto glass industries with top-notch education, training and networking opportunities.  More information can be found athttp://usglassmag.com/gems/

February 2-3, 2009

The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) will hold its Winter Conference at the OmniShoremHotel in Washington, D.C.  For more information, visit http://www.naseo.org/events/winter/index.html

February 6-8, 2009

The Home Show, and event designed for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and decorating their homes will be held at The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.  Further details are available atthttp://www.acshomeshow.com/

February 23, 2009

Trends in +50's Housing in the U.S.  This seminar is being held in New York, and it is designed to educate those contemplating devleoping or building senior's housing.  More information is available at http://www.seniorshousing.us/FullDaySeminars/USA-FD-Sem.pdf

February 23-27, 2009

tThe Southern Nevada Chapter of the International Code Council will host EduCode 2009 at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.  For more information, visit http://www.educode.us/

February 24, 2009

Trends in +50's Housing in the U.S.  This seminar is being held in Toronto, and it is designed to educate those contemplating devleoping or building senior's housing.  More information is available at http://www.seniorshousing.us/FullDaySeminars/USA-FD-Sem.pdf

February 25, 2009

Trends in +50's Housing in the U.S.  This seminar is being held in Chicago, and it is designed to educate those contemplating devleoping or building senior's housing.  More information is available at http://www.seniorshousing.us/FullDaySeminars/USA-FD-Sem.pdf

February 26, 2009

Trends in +50's Housing in the U.S.  This seminar is being held in Vancouver, and it is designed to educate those contemplating devleoping or building senior's housing.  More information is available at http://www.seniorshousing.us/FullDaySeminars/USA-FD-Sem.pdf

February 27, 2009

Trends in +50's Housing in the U.S.  This seminar is being held in Los Angeles, and it is designed to educate those contemplating devleoping or building senior's housing.  More information is available at http://www.seniorshousing.us/FullDaySeminars/USA-FD-Sem.pdf

March 6-8, 2009

The Home Show, and event designed for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and decorating their homes will be held at The Discovery Sports Center and SoccerPlex in Germantown, Maryland.  Further details are available at http://www.acshomeshow.com/

April 3-5, 2009

The Home Show, and event designed for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and decorating their homes will be held at The Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex in Landover, Maryland.  Further details are available at http://www.acshomeshow.com/

April 30 - May 2, 2009

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) will conduct its National Convention and Design Exposition in San Francisco, California.  Further details are available at thttp://www.aia.org/ev_conv_aia_09

June 17-19, 2009

Construct 2009 will be held in conjunction with the 53rd annual Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) convention.  More information on this event is available at http://construct2009.net/splash.html

September 25-28, 2009

The Construction Specificaitons Institute (CSI) with conduct its Mid-Atlantic Region Conference, which will be hosted by the Allentown Chapter.  More information is available at www.MARC2008.com

September 30 - October 2, 2009

Organized by the National Glass Association, along with partner organizations, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association, the Glass Association of North America, the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance and the Bath Enclosure Manufacturers, Association GlassBuild America will be held in Atlanta, Georgia.  Details are available at http://www.glassbuildamerica.com/news.htm

November 11-13, 2009

The United States Green Building Council will hold Greenbuild 2009, which will feature a number of LEED workshops.  For more information, visit http://www.greenbuildexpo.com/Faq/#greenbuild2009

...And that's just what's going on so far! NFRC is always adding new events to help you learn more about energy efficient windows, doors, skylights, and sustainable building practices. Be sure to check back often.  You may just find exactly what you're looking for.

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