Education and Exhibition for the Texas Glass Industry
Come learn about the new educational offerings available from the Architectural Glass and Metal Technician Certification Program and offerings from Sector, working in conjunction with TGA. Feel free to bring your lunch. Feel free to grab a bite and bring it with you for this informational session.
Not all construction financial professionals have spent their careers in construction, and while determining your company’s financial position remains the same in any industry, understanding key leading and lagging indicators in a construction-specific context will enable you and your team to understand and validate what’s reported. Faculty: Claire Wilson is head of customers at Siteline.
Our team of experts will explain the best ways to move and store glass, common mistakes and how to avoid them, as well as providing an emphasis on the movement and storage of jumbo glass lites. While use of jumbo glass increases, many shops shy away from it because they are unsure how to handle, …
As demand for employees far exceeds supply, the traditional methods of building your workforce no longer works. Come hear some of the new and out-of-the-box strategies auto glass companies utilize to attract workers who stay. Faculty: Debra Levy is the CEO of Key Media & Research (KMR) and publisher of USGlass magazine and its online …
This insightful session has two parts. Part One will discuss the lessons of companies that have successfully navigated through crisis, what they have learned, and the new programs/procedures they have put in place. Part Two talks about the implications of the crisis for the glass and metal industries in the future—in the supply chain, technology, …
Even the most detailed shop drawings can come back to hurt glazing contractors,if they don’t understand the liability they carry. This seminar explains the steps involved in developing drawings and the areas of exposure and liability contract glaziers must protect against. It also details items to watch for whether creating such drawings in-house or when …
Proper Connections of glazing systems to the building are critical for the whole system to function in the way that it should. Contract drawings are often vague in the areas where glazing systems are needing be supported. Learn about the best practices to minimize connection requirements and what to do with those ugly details sometimes …
As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing standards, best practices and the fundamental fenestration solutions which …
This session provides recent industry-specific research and up-to-date information on the region’s economic standing. Nick will provide a forecast of what the Texas and Southwest regional commercial and residential glass and metal industries can expect and what to anticipate as a result of market shifts. Understand what these shifts can mean for current and future …