Gulf Coast Building and Remodeling Expo Seminar Schedule
All seminars will be held in the Exhibit Hall J Demo Area.
Friday, Oct. 20
2 p.m. -- "SIPS 101," or Structural Insulated Panel System, by Vincent Basilice of Oceansafe Housing
3 p.m. -- "Business Opportunities: Financing and Contracting" with Eugene Cornelius of the U.S. Small Business Administration
3:30 p.m. -- "Universal Design: Rebuilding For Life," with Kerrie Ramsdell, MS, LOTR, occupational therapist at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
4 p.m. -- "Energy Conservation in the Home," by Ron Chenevert of Habitat For Humanity ReStore
4:30 p.m. -- Mold will be addressed by Kenneth Lanier of the Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals, Office of Public Health
5 p.m. -- "Plumbing Regulations for Existing Structures," by Jay Arnold, Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
5:30 p.m. -- "Plumbing Regulations for Modular Housing," by Jay Arnold, Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
6 p.m. -- Modular housing will be addressed by Allen Cunningham of McGuire Signature Homes
6:30 p.m. -- "Concrete: The New Building Standard," by Scott Fischer of E4 Solutions
Saturday, Oct. 21
10:30 a.m. -- "Hurricane Disaster Relief Provisions for the Individual," by Deirdre Harris of the Internal Revenue Service
11 a.m. -- "Modular Housing," by Allen Cunningham of McGuire Signature Homes
11:30 a.m. -- "Art of Drywall Hanging," by Oliver Burke of Habitat For Humanity ReStore
12:30 p.m. -- "The Road Home Program: Separating Fact from Fiction," by Julie Harris of the The Road Home Program
1 p.m. -- "Louisiana Speaks: Pattern Book," by Chuck Perrodin of Louisiana Speaks
1:30 p.m. -- "The Benefits of Steel Framed Homes," by John House of Kodiak Steel Homes
2 p.m. -- "SIPS 101," or Structural Insulated Panel System, by Vincent Basilice of Oceansafe Housing
2:30 p.m. -- "Concrete: The New Building Standard," by Scott Fischer of E4 Solutions
3 p.m. -- "Plumbing Regulations for Existing Structures," by Jay Arnold of the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
3:30 p.m. -- "Plumbing Regulations for Modular Housing," by Jay Arnold of the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
4 p.m. -- "Business Opportunities: Financing & Contracting," by Eugene Cornelius of the U.S. Small Business Administration
4:30 p.m. -- "Economic Tax Incentives in the GO Zone," by Deirdre Harris of the Internal Revenue Service
Sunday, Oct. 22
11 a.m. -- "Air-Conditioning & Dehumidification," by Eric Guillory of Taylor & Tyler Inc.
11:30 a.m. -- "Basic Plumbing," by Oliver Burke of Habitat For Humanity ReStore
1 p.m. -- "Modular Housing," by Allen Cunningham of McGuire Signature Homes
1:30 p.m. -- "Rebuilding Green," by Kent Sjolund of Gulf Coast Teak Flooring LLC
2 p.m. -- "What to Consider If You're Elevating Your Home," by Christopher Berti of James Lee Witt Associates
2:30 p.m. -- "Concrete: The New Building Standard," by Scott Fischer of E4 Solutions
3 p.m. -- "Plumbing Regulations for Modular Housing," by Jay Arnold of the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
