Brace Your Business for the Predicted 2030 Depression [Monday Minute]

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Table Of Contents
  1. Announcements
  2. Events
  3. Training and Education
  4. Miscellaneous
  5. WHAT IS THE MONDAY MINUTE?

 

October 30, 2023 edition of the AIBD’s Monday Minute weekly newsletter.

Announcements
Brace Your Business for the Predicted 2030 Depression
Take a step back in history with us to October 30th, 1929, when the New York Stock Exchange experienced its most devastating crash.

This catastrophic event marked the beginning of the Great Depression and altered millions of lives.

Now, nearly a century later, we revisit this dark time not to dwell on the past but to learn from it.

Join us as we uncover the lessons from the 1929 crash and how they can help us prepare for a major economic downturn predicted to happen in the next decade.
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Help us congratulate our new CPBDs
  • Edgar Rivera, CPBD #44-837, from Austin, TX (10/3)
  • Aishah Coleman, CPBD #33-109, from New Rochelle, NY (9/29)
  • Melissa McKay, CPBD #15-113, from Mishawaka, IN (9/6)
The CPBD Sample Test is free and available 24/7 without an appointment.
How can we help? Reach out to your Certification Director, Rusty.Hudnet@AIBD.org. You can also call 800-366.2423 x2.
Welcome our new members and those rejoining us!
  • Alejandro Jesus Hernandez, Student Member from FL
  • Brandon Twells, Student Member from NY
Compass Club Report 
Join us in welcoming our newest Compass Club Members (Jul-Sep 2023):
  • Ahren Rhoden (WA) recruited their first member in September.
  • David Frank (FL) recruited their first member in August.
  • Steven Beard (TX) recruited their first member in July. 
If you are unfamiliar with the Compass Club, check it out at AIBD.org/CompassClub.

Events
Upcoming chapter meetings, conferences, and more.
  • October 31 – The High-Performance Homes Team (Virtual) 4:00 pm ET, join the HPHT as they delve into the chilling world of home design ‘horror stories.’ Uncover the terrifying truths and spine-tingling tales from the crypt of home construction. Don’t dare to miss it!”
  • November 3 – AIBD, Tampa Bay Chapter (In-Person) 12:00 pm ET. Marketing Strategies for Residential and Commercial Designers. Duffy’s Sports Bar, 1580 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL. Seating is limited, RSVP by email to TKish@mail.usf.edu. 
  • November 9 – AIBD, Portsmouth Chapter (More details to come).
  • November 17 – AIBD, Denver Metro (In-Person) 11:30 am MT, Updated Kitchen Appliances and Smart Appliances. Roth Living, 742 S. Broadway, Denver, CO 80209.
  • November 10 – Coffee with Bernie (Virtual) Bernie continues his 3-month series, Building a Strong Foundation, with Marketing & Branding. Be ready to answer the questions, what is your brand identity and marketing strategy? And what social media or other digital channels do you use?
  • December 15 – AIBD, Denver Metro (Virtual) 11:30 am MT, Air Sealing by Brittany Tupper of Sashco.
  • March 7 & 8, 2024 – Design & Build North Myrtle Beach (Technology in Design) – Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort, 98 N Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.
Unleash the Power of BIM in Your Project Designs
LotSpec brings automation to the process of creating lot-specific documents used for permitting and construction and includes a powerful set of tools for building master plan documentation used for bidding and approval processes.

Training and Education
American Training Solutions
  • November 7, 2023 – Mixed topics, 7:45 am to 5:20 pm EDT (4.0 AIBD P-CEs & 4.0 AIBD E-CEs,  8.0 AIA HSW). Maggiano’s Little Italy Point Orlando, 9101 International Dr #2400, Orlando, FL, 32819 (A live classroom event). Tickets are FREE (but a credit card is needed to reserve your seat).
  • November 9, 2023 – Mixed topics, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm EDT (2.0 AIBD P-CEs & 4.0 AIBD E-CE,  6.0 AIA HSW). DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown – Cardinal Room, 50 S. Front Street, Columbus, OH, 43215 (A live classroom event). Tickets are FREE (but a credit card is needed to reserve your seat).
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
AEC Daily
  • November 14, 2023 – AEC Building Insight Event, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT (3.0 AIBD P-CES & 3.0 AIA HSW, plus 3 Product SpotLights) (A live virtual event). Tickets are FREE.
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
CEAcademy
  • November 7, 2023 – Plano, TX, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm (8.0 AIBD P-CEs, 8.0 AIA HSW, 3.0 GBCI General Hours), Maggiano’s Little Italy, 6001 West Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093 (A live classroom event). Tickets are $100.
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
Design & Build North Myrtle Beach
  • March 7 & 8, 2024 – Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort, 98 N Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.
North American Deck & Railing Association 
  • December 8 & 15, 2023 – NADRA’s Decks Done Right Education Program Live Webinar, Two-Part series 9-2 pm ET – Part I  December 8th and Part II December 15th. A full-day live webcast. Tickets start at $299.
  • January 3-5, 2024 – NADRA 2024 Summit and 2023 National+ Deck Competition Awards. Find Hotel Reservations HERE Sponsorship and tickets are coming soon! 
Structural Insulated Panel Association
  • January 29-31, 2024 – SelectSIPs Expo and Annual Meeting 2024, Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale, 4415 E Paradise Village Pkwy S, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Full conference tickets starting at $720.
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Miscellaneous
New treated LVL gives builders stronger and more stable deck framing.
Posted by ProSales by JLC

We have “made do” by designing decks with traditionally treated lumber for decades. 

While it might offer a degree of protection from rot, decay, and insect damage, treated lumber—mainly pine and fir—has created its own headaches for builders. 

However, the recent development of treated LVL – laminated veneer lumber — changes everything for deck builders by giving them all the advantages of LVL plus exterior treatment protection.
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Have a triumphant week!
 

 

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