The SCOPE - February 2015

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The SCOPE Newsletter We are excited about bringing this event to such a unique location for the Chapter and guests from the Denver area construction industry.

Last day: March 6 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 1. Educational seminars that meet DORA CE requirements including: • How Does Spec Writing Work (or not) - presented by David Bishton RA, CSI, CCS, CCCA, SCIP • BIM: Present and Future - presented by Greg Markling FCSI, SCIP, CCS, CCCA, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C • High Performance Building Analysis - presented by Sukreet Singh, Energy Analyst, Cuningham Group Architecture, Inc. • Electronic Leak Detection - presented by PIE Consulting & Engineering • Design/Build Best Practices" presented by Eric Gidez, AIA, DBIA, Director of Design Services at Hensel Phelps 2. Construction product trade show (seminars for product reps too). 3. Product demonstrations. 4. Spacecraft and aircraft displays. Flight simulators. 5. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Construction professionals from all areas of the industry will be here. Will you? Register now.

PROJECT DELIVERY & THE CDT EXAM CSI wants to qualify you for further success in your unique place in the construction industry. Visit the following pages for more info: Project Delivery Education & CDT Preparatory Course March 19 - 21, 2015 3 day course or a la carte daily options CDT Exam - National Registration website Registration deadline: March 13, 2015 Exam period: March 30 – May 9, 2015

DENVER 2015: CREATING A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION

NEW IN DENVER CSI

NOTICE: The Institute’s membership database transition is nearly complete. If you’re a member having trouble renewing your membership, the Renew Your Membership page is functional again, as tested recently by our own Liz O’Sullivan. Thank you for your patience, and let us know if you’re having any further problems.

DID YOU KNOW? Who joins CSI Denver…

People from many different places: Most of our members come from the Denver Metro area. We have other members far & wide: • N. Colorado & Wyoming (8) • S. Metro & Colorado Springs (5) • Elsewhere in the Southwest (4) • Assorted states from Texas to Minnesota to New Jersey (8) • Saudi Arabia (yes, 7,700 miles) Hint: If you list your company home office as your address, consider using your local home address. It will also keep you in the Southwest Region.

QUICK LINKS Join CSI CSI Denver Home CSI Certification Volunteer Southwest Region Pikes Peak Chapter FEBRUARY 2015


BUILDING ENCLOSURE TESTING – (BECx) GETTING IT RIGHT!

February 10, 2015 Chapter meeting Presented by: PIE Consulting & Engineering If you missed a great presentation on the importance of ensuring high quality envelope performance by this outstanding local consultant, you’ll have another chance to hear them at the CONSTRUCT Denver expo on March 10.

FACTORY TOUR

February 17, 2015 Pictures

This was a fascinating look at the making of expanded foam insulation, and its many fabrication options for construction. Be part of our next project or industry tour by keeping tabs on the Education & Tours page. These are excellent opportunities for young professionals in your office, and are free of charge!

Sign up for all Denver Chapter events on the website!

TRI-REGION CONFERENCE Hilton Resort and Spa - San Diego, California May 13-16, 2015 3 Regions

IN THE MEDIA Website: www.denvercsi.org/ Twitter: DenverCSI Facebook: CSI Denver Chapter Wordpress: denvercsiblog LinkedIn: LinkedIn Denver Member blogs: Comments from a Spec Writer – Liz O’Sullivan How Does Spec Writing Work? – David Bishton FY2016 ELECTION: . Denver’s David Bishton is on the ballot for Institute Director from the Southwest Region (succeeding our own Jim Whitfield). www.csinet.org/Bishton. Ron Geren (Phoenix & Tucson Chapters) is also running for Institute President-Elect. http://www.csinet.org/geren. Ballot closes March 2, 2015

NEW WEBSITE FOR CSI SOUTHWEST REGION

20 Chapters 2700 Members 1 great conference! For more information, registration, and sponsorship opportunities – visit the conference website!

New look, new articles, all CSI.

CSI DENVER CHAPTER GOLF IT’S BACK THIS SUMMER!

WE THANK OUR SPONSORS!

DENVER 2015: CREATING A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION

FEBRUARY 2015


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