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Building Clinics

Experience LIVE Building Clinics on the Show Floor

The building clinics are the heart and soul of the exhibit hall. These interactive demonstrations are presented by top industry experts in a real-world jobsite setting. Live building clinics, or some call them workshops, cover a range of topics including exteriors, metal shingle installation, standing seam, flashing, window installation, and much more. All of these clinics are included with an Expo Pass!



Exteriors

Exteriors

IRE's Exteriors Building Clinic offers practical hands-on training to address the skilled labor shortage. Industry expert Mike Sloggatt will teach your crew weather barrier installation, flashing techniques, and proper siding, window and door replacement to improve efficiency and reduce callbacks. The clinic features eight demonstrations over three days to equip your team to handle new exterior products without additional hiring.



Mastering Roof Details

Mastering Roof Details

If you’re looking for a no-nonsense roofing clinic from someone with years of tool belt-wearing, on the job roofing experience, then stop by to see what makes these sessions so popular. Tony Blue holds nothing back as he shares tips on how to better handle the problem areas of a roof. He discusses flashing details, why standing seam is a must for your company, and how to reduce call backs.



Metal Roofing

Metal Roofing

Understanding the factors influencing the choice of materials, forming of panels and proper installation techniques, improves contractor efficiency and building owner satisfaction.  In this series of clinics, presenters from the Metal Construction Association and Metal Roofing Alliance, present industry best practices for the installation of metal shingles, standing seam metal panels and roofing retrofit systems.



Single-Ply Roofing

Single-Ply Roofing

Join our new experts, Mike Deale and Mike Nemeth as they showcase the necessary steps and techniques for installing single-ply roofing. They will discuss the importance of maintaining adhesive temperatures during the installation process to ensure a secure and long-lasting roof. Along with prepping EPDM, TPO, and PVC roofing materials, they will explain necessary steps to clean and prepare the surface before applying adhesives and completing the installation process.  Throughout the demonstrations they will cover various labor-saving applications, Low VOC and new tools and technology available to roofing contractors that will help streamline the installation process,  highlighting innovative solutions and much, much more. 

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