AGC/C 34th Annual Lakewood Golf Tournament

Associated Builders and Contractors - ABC's Excavation "Competent Person" Certification

OSHA mandates training for workers who construct, and back-fill excavations and trenches. Our training is in accordance with 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P, 1926.650 - 1926.652. In addition, employees who obtain certification increase workplace safety awareness and compliance, and reduce a company's risk of fines and penalties resulting from OSHA violations.

AIA Colorado Webinar: Cementious Materials In Concrete - Performance & Sustainability

Join AIA Colorado for Cementitious Materials in Concrete: Performance and Sustainability, a webinar presented by Holcim (US) Inc. Attendees can earn 1.0 AIA HSW Sustainable Design (SD) continuing education learning unit (LU). Under the state of Colorado's rules for continuing education for state licensure renewal, this program meets the requirements for 1.0 HSW CEH. This seminar provides a basic understanding of portland cement, blended cements, fly ash and slag cement including where they come from, how they are manufactured and to what standards they are produced, their similarities and differences, how they affect concrete performance and their role in sustainable construction. The deadline to register is Friday, Aug. 3 at 4 p.m. Download a registration form at www.aiacolorado.org. The cost for AIA members to attend is $15, and the cost for nonmembers is $35. Webinar access instructions will be sent via e-mail once registration forms are submitted. Please contact Jenna Cather at jenna@aiacolorado.org with any questions.

BOMA's August Monthly Membership Meeting

Oil & Gas Development in Northern Colorado

The Oil & Gas industry in Northern Colorado is booming! Contractors, engineers, and other professional services firms are asking the question, "As local companies, how can we do business with the industry?" Join us for a panel discussion on the future development of the oil-rich Niobrara shale and the economic impact of the industry in our region. Find out how it will all affect the AEC industry and other local companies. AGC/ACEC/CAMPC/NCEDC Member Cost: $30 Non Member Cost: $40

CREW Denver Careers Program

On August 8th, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the CREW Denver Careers Program will be partnering with the Girl Scouts of America to provide information on Real Estate careers to high school-aged girls.

Basic Construction Stormwater Compliance Course

This course covers the basics of construction Stormwater permit management and pollutant discharge prevention for construction sites. The appropriate uses of erosion and sediment control best management practices and good housekeeping methods are reviewed in relation to the Stormwater regulations. The one day course will provide each participant with compliance resources and a broad understanding of the proven tools and methods available to achieve compliance with local, state, and federal Stormwater regulations. This Basic Construction Stormwater Compliance Course meets the prerequisite requirements for participation in the Advanced Stormwater Managers Training. Member Cost: $275 Non-Member Cost: $475

BIM Unit 2: Technology Course (Aug. 9-10)

This two-day (16-hour) course is designed specifically for construction professionals to establish a solid process for selecting BIM tools and to investigate the significant impact models have for improving estimating, scheduling, and coordinating. The goal of the BIM Technology course is to help participants become BIM champions within their organizations. Course Sessions: Session 1 (Aug. 9) "BIM Technology, Capabilities, Processes, and Tools" Session 2 (Aug. 10) "Estimating/QTO, Scheduling, and Coordination" Member Cost: $525 Non-Member Cost: $675

AIA Colorado Code Class: International Existing Building Code

Join AIA Colorado for International Existing Building Code. This class focuses on the fundamental requirements of IEBC that are placed on an existing structure that undergoes repair work, alteration, renovation activity or construction of an addition, and the effect of a change in the building's occupancy classification. The class discusses the prescriptive requirements, work area requirements and compliance alternatives method of evaluating work in an existing building. Topics include regulations of additions, alterations and repairs, changes of occupancy considerations, compliance alternatives and application of the IEBC. The class qualifies for 7.5 AIA HSW continuing education hours (CEH). Under the state of Colorado's rules for continuing education for state licensure renewal, this program meets the requirements for 7.5 HSW CEH. The deadline to register is Friday, Aug. 3 at noon. The class is $125 for AIA members and $225 for nonmembers to attend. Download a registration form at www.aiacolorado.org. Please contact Jenna Cather at jenna@aiacolorado.org with any questions.

AIA Denver ARE Seminar: Building Systems

Join AIA Denver for Building Systems, a seminar to help prepare you for the Architectural Registration Examination (ARE) 4.0. The course is $25 for AIA members and $50 for non-members. Download a registration form at www.aiacolorado.org. The deadline to register is Thursday, Aug. 9, at 4 p.m. For more information, please contact Jenna Cather at jenna@aiacolorado.org.

AGC/C 34th Annual Lakewood Golf Tournament

AM Flight Shotgun: 7:15 a.m. AM golf format is a four-person scramble. Cost: $180 per golfer

NAIOP August Breakfast: Election Update

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IREM Monthly Meeting - "Get Exposed to Solar!"

If you have never thought about why Solar energy is important - now is the time to start. Every property manager is challenged with how to dramatically reduce the utility expenses for your portfolio(s). Do you want to learn how to produce additional income for your property (even if it's already 100% leased)? IREM will be joining with Douglass Colony, designer and installer of full service turn-key solar systems for commercial, industrial, educational, and governmental entities in the Rocky Mountain Region. During the visit to the Douglass Colony site in Commerce City, attendees will have a chance to see actual panels and technology in use, and learn about recent advancements in solar panel technology: - they now require less space than ever before, they are less expensive - they are capable of making your property a "net-zero" property - they can provide income to a facility by selling excess energy back to the utility companies - they can dramatically reduce the existing utility expenses for your portfolio The advances in this industry have been amazing and experts say we will see more and more commercial use of solar power in the years to come. Come learn how solar panels can be put to use on your portfolio!

Associated Builders and Contractors - ABC 500 Fast Fundraiser

The "ABC 500" is head-to-head racing in open-wheeled go-karts that reach speeds up to 55 miles per hour. The high-tech karts provide a computerized printout with lap times and average speed for each racer. Each racer will participate in one "win-by-fastest lap time" qualifying races. The 10 fastest lap winners from the qualifying race will move on to a "win-by-position" championship final race. Medals and cash prizes will be awarded to the top three fastest drivers. All funds raised will be used to support the candidates who support merit shop and free enterprise.

Associated Builders and Contractors - ABC's General Membership Meeting at the ABC 500

Join us for an informal evening of networking with your fellow ABC members. Establish new relationships and rekindle the existing ones while cheering on the PAC Go-Kart racers.

CREW Denver Insiders Tour of Ralph L Carr Colorado Judicial Center

Hard Hat tour of the Ralph L Carr Colorado Judicial Center, followed by Happy Hour at Mad Beans & Wine Cafe.

NAIOP Cocktails & Conversation + Mentor Program Kick-off

Roundtable: Many Roles, Many Hats. Perspectives from �Do-It-All� Marketers

Do you have many roles within your firm, including both marketing and business development? Participate in a roundtable discussion brought to you by SMPS Colorado (http://smpscolorado.org/) with four other "Do-It-All Marketers" to explore topics unique to this dual role. Julie Lougee, Director of Marketing and Business Development with MKK Engineers, Michelle Wiesner, Marketing Manager with Envision Strategies, Kimberly MacArthur Graham, Principal with Layer Cake and Jamie Goldman, Marketing Director with Kephart Architects will host this roundtable, which will delve into how you can improve and succeed at doing both.

BOMA: Sustainable Building Operations & LEED-EBOM Series # 2

August 29, 2012 EBOM rewards projects that undergo energy auditing or commissioning activities, but the cost savings potential make these worthwhile practices in all buildings. Learn the details of LEED EA (Energy & Atmosphere) credits, the difference between energy auditing and a full commissioning process, and how much building owners can save by understanding energy use breakdowns in their building. Explore how to use a performance-based approach to tailor energy reduction measures through monitoring and maintenance. Experts will also share strategies and benefits of developing a commissioning or retro-commissioning plan. Presenters: Jason Kiefer, Sustainable Investment Group Ben Stanley, YR&G Approved by GBCI for 1.5 O+M LEED-specific CE hours Pricing: BOMA Denver: $20 per session or $150 for all 10 sessions Non-members: $35 per session or $250 for all 10 sessions Register Today - 1 Session or 10 Sessions

AGC of Colorado Networking Reception

Join us for a networking reception hosted by JE Dunn Construction at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Cost includes appetizers and two drink tickets. AGC, SMPS, CAMPC Member Cost: $25 Non Member Cost: $35