4 2019 NORTHEAST BUILDINGS & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SHOW & CONFERENCE NEBFM’19 C onference S chedule Wednesday • June 12, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am FACADE REPAIR AND REHABILITATION: BENEFITS OF PREVENTION AND AVOIDING MISTAKES Tara Ikenouye, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner, Assoc.; David Schnerch, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner, Assoc. Building owners can benefit by knowing when they should anticipate performing routine facade maintenance to minimize more extensive repairs. This presentation describes successful maintenance strategies to help extend the service life of facades and minimize repair costs. 9:00am - 10:00am WHAT IS PORTABLE PIPELINE NATURAL GAS? Michael (Mike) Manning, Vice President, innovative Natural Gas (iNATGAS) The presentation will educate facility managers on the basics of portable (also referred to as mobile or virtual) pipeline natural gas. We’ll discuss the type of facilities best served by this technology and the logistics involved in the transportation of compressed natural gas (CNG) to facilities. 10:15am - 11:15am ROOF SNOW LOAD MONITORING Chris Collings, Director Product Development, Safe Roof Systems A vast majority of wintertime roof failures are caused by un-monitered accumulation of snow and ice. Automated load monitoring can save your business from these types of emergencies save money and time by knowing where and when snow removal is needed 10:15am - 11:15am INDUSTRIAL ROPE ACCESS AS AN INVESTIGATIVE TOOL Emma Cardini, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. Industrial rope access is an investigative tool that can assist building management and facilities teams with routine inspections as well as targeted evaluations. This type of access can be an ideal solution for facade ordinance inspection especially when there are geometric and schedule challenges. 11:30am - 12:30pm DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RECOVERY STRATEGIES Gerry McGonagle, General Manager, BELFOR Property Restoration Attendees will learn the key elements of disaster planning they can apply to their organizations. Case studies will demonstrate successful outcomes and lessons learned. 11:30am - 12:30pm NEW CONSTRUCTION COMMISSIOING - TEAM ASSIGNMENTS AND RESPOSIBILITIES John F. Penney, President, JFPCS, PC This session will discuss the role of the Owner, Facilities Director, CxP, Design Team and the Construction Team in commissioning a new building and provide each Cx team member the knowledge to execute their assigned tasks. 1:00pm -2:00pm THE SECRET TO HIRING & ON BOARDING SUCCESS Ellie Marshall, President, Intrepid Business Advisors The hiring and on boarding process is the foundation of your company. But it also is one of the most challenging and frustrating parts of a supervisor or owners’ job. If you finally want to learn a bullet proof system for new hires, then this presentation is for you. 1:00pm - 2:00pm THE VALUE OF AN ISO 14001 SYSTEM IN DECREASING WASTE Gabriele Crognale, P.E., Owner, MCG Associates “Sustainability” & “ISO 14001” can sometimes be seen as obstacles by some property managers -even a waste of time & $$$- but really? Using some or all of the tenets of ISO, a company can reap savings in raw materials, energy, etc., and be sustainable. 2:15pm - 3:15pm TANGIBLE WAYS YOU CAN REDUCE ENERGY COSTS WHILE MEETING SUSTAINABILITY OBJECTIVES Lisa Cochran, Client Development Manager, Usource; Tom Dyer, Procurement & Analysis, Usource How you buy and manage your company’s energy can significantly impact your bottom line. In this session we’ll discuss real ways facility managers can leverage renewable energy and fund energy efficiency projects to meet sustainability goals and maximize energy supply purchases. 2:15pm - 3:15pm COMMON ITEMS OVERLOOKED IN GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Beth Rhodes, Sales Representative, New England Generator Managing fuel treatment procedures and load testing your generator under NFPA (99,101,110) guidelines.
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