Schedule at a Glance
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21st
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Registration & (ROTUNDA)
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Exhibitor Set-Up (EXHIBIT HALL A)
SAFETY TRAININGS (Separate Registration Required)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CERTA Train-The-Trainer: New and Re-Authorizations (ROOM 7)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CERTA Applicator Training: New and Re-Authorizations (ROOM 8)
WOMEN IN ROOFING YOGA SESSION (Separate Registration Required)
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Women in Roofing (WinR) Sponsored Yoga Session (Intercontinental Hotel – KELLOGG ROOM)
MRCA BOARD MEETING (Closed Meeting)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MRCA Board Meeting & New Director Orientation (ROOM 9)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Educational Breakout Sessions
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION (ROOM 10-12)
Practice to be Prepared: The Customer's Emergencies are Your Emergencies - Tracey Donels - Service First Solutions
GENERAL EDUCATION (ROOM 13-15)
Architectural Sheet Metal Best Practices: A Panel Discussion
Moderator: Luke Haines - Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
Management: Dylan Wiesner - Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
Manufacturer: Charlie Smith - McElroy Metal
Estimator: James P. Fleming - Langer Roofing & Sheet Metal
Field: Joe Huntington - AAA Roofing Co.
TECHNICAL & SAFETY EDUCATION
Roof Deck Integrity Study Results - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM BREAK
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Educational Breakout Sessions
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION (ROOM 10-12)
4 Predictable Ways Roofing Contractors Grow Their Business without Debt - Scott Beebe – Business On Purpose
GENERAL EDUCATION (ROOM 13-15)
A Pathway to Leadership - Bill Elliot – Elliot Coaching
TECHNICAL & SAFETY EDUCATION (BALLROOM D)
Safety Implications for Subcontractors - Gary Auman – Auman, Mahan, & Furry
4:30 PM – 7:00 PM Past President’s Dinner (By Invitation) (KINCAID’S FISH, CHOPS & STEAKS)
NEW MEMBER / FIRST TIMER RECEPTION (Intercontinental Hotel - GREAT RIVER BALLROOM FOYER)
Hosted by MRCA’s Women in Roofing (WinR)
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM
YOUNG CONTRACTORS COUNCIL (YCC) FUNDRAISER WELCOME PARTY (Intercontinental Hotel - GREAT RIVER BALLROOM)
TIMBER BASH! CASINO NIGHT (Separate Registration Fee)
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22nd
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Registration (ROTUNDA)
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast (EDUCATION ROOMS FOYER)
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Exhibitor Set-Up (EXHIBIT HALL A)
SAFETY TRAININGS (Separate Registration Required)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM HAWT Train-The-Trainer (ROOM 7)
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM HAWT Applicator Training (ROOM 8)
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Educational Breakout Sessions
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION (ROOM 10-12)
4 Blind Spots Preventing Roofing Contractors from Retaining Talent and Growing Profit - Scott Beebe – Business On Purpose
GENERAL EDUCATION (ROOM 13-15)
Attic Ventilation: Ask the Expert - Paul Scelsi, Air Vent, Inc.
TECHNICAL & SAFETY EDUCATION (BALLROOM D)
NRCA Low Slope Update on Roofing Industry Technical Issues - Mark Graham – NRCA Vice President of Technical Services
9:30 AM – 9:40 AM Break
9:40 AM – 10:40 AM Educational Breakout Sessions
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION (ROOM 10-12)
Succession Planning: It’s Not Just For Retirees - Larry Stock
GENERAL EDUCATION (ROOM 13-15)
Give Your Employee C.R.A.P.: The Success Formula for Building Loyalty - Jeff Kortes - Human Asset Management LLC
TECHNICAL & SAFETY EDUCATION (BALLROOM D)
Safety Matters - Gary Auman – Auman, Mahan, & Furry
10:40 AM – 10:50 AM Break
10:50 AM – 12:20 PM Membership Meeting & Keynote Presentation (BALLROOM D)
“Fighting Back” with former Pittsburg Steeler, Rocky Bleier
12:30 PM – 4:00 PM EXPO OPEN (EXHIBIT HALL A)
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Signatory Contractors Roundtable Discussion (ROOM 9)
MRCA RECEPTION & FOUNDATION AUCTION (Intercontinental Hotel - GREAT RIVER BALLROOM)
BLACK & WHITE BALL
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM SILENT AUCTION
6:45 PM LIVE AUCTION
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Registration (ROTUNDA)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EXPO OPEN (Breakfast on Expo Floor) (EXHIBIT HALL A)