b'ratesattheBroadmoor,theratesattheAntlersPlazaarelowerandfor thatreasonmaybethefirstchoiceforsomeofyou.Enclosedisahotel reservationcard whichsetsforththevariousratesat theBroadmoorand-._/ theratesattheAntlersPlaza.Pleasecompletethereservationcardand forwardit directlytotheBroadmoor(evenif youhaveindicatedyouwish tostayattheAntlersPlaza).Reservationsareonafirstcom first e, servedbasisand,accordingly,if youwanttostayattheBroadmoor,please getyourreservationsinpromptly.Ifyouwaituntilthelast minute, theonlyaccommodationsavailablemaybeattheAntlersPlaza.Enclos ed isaBroadmoorbrochure. PROGRAMS Yearafteryear,ourBoardofDirectorsworksveryhardtocomeup withconventionbusinessprogramswhichareinformative andusef ult o youinyourbusiness.Thisyearwillcertainlybenoexceptionasour programswillinclude: AnEstimatingSeminar.Thissubjectshouldbenearand deartotheheartsofallofyou.Discussionwillfocuson estimatingtechniquesandpractices.Weoughttohavesome funtooasweplantomailouttoeachofyouseveralweeks inadvanceoftheconventionahypotheticaljobwhichwewill askyoutoestimate,withtheresultstobediscussedduring thesession. Energy-SavingBuilt-UpRoofs.Withbuildingenergycosts continuallyescalating,ownersarebecomingmoreandmore concernedwithenergyconservation.Therightroofcanresult insignificantbuildingenergycostsavings.Discussionwill centeroninsulationasamethodofenergyconservation,includingretro-fitinsulationtoexistingroofs. ReduceYourMaterialHandlingCosts.Inthefaceofsteadily increasinglaborcosts,properutilization oftherightequipment canaccomplishconsiderablematerialhandlingcostsavings.The useofmaterialhandlingequipmentinyouryardandatthejob (bothonthegroundandontheroof)willbediscussed. MoreonReroofing.Inresponsetomanyrequests,wewill haveaprogramonreroofingagainthisyear.Theprogramwill includediscussionofseveralinterestingreroofingjobsand suchsubjectsasutilizationofequipmentinreroofing. ShingleRoofing.Discussionwillfocusonseveralaspects ofshingleroofing,includinglabor(pieceworkandhourly), materialhandling,andfastening(nailingandairstapling). RoofMaintenance.Yearlyinspectionservice,program.med replacementandroofrejuvenation(reflashing,resurfacingand waterdrainagesystems)willbediscussed. BlisteringOverUrethaneFoamInsulation.Blisteringover urethanefoaminsulationwhichiscausedbyreleasefromthe insulationofgaswillbediscussedtogetherwithrecommended methodsofavoidingtheproblem.'