NFCA Fire-Resistance in Buildings Seminar

-Los Angeles Thursday, October 3 – 7:30 to 3:00

Join National Fireproofing Contractors Association for the Fire-Resistance in Buildings Seminar, a day of

education specific to fireproofing and fire-resistance in buildings, sponsored by NFCA Manufacturer Supplier

Members: Carboline, GCP Applied Technologies, Hilti, Isolatek International and Sherwin Williams.

Who should attend: Architects, Specifiers, Building Code Officials, Fire Marshals and Fireproofing Contractors.

Registration: All attendees must register – space is limited and first come first serve.

• FREE for Architects, Building Code Officials, Fire Marshals and Specifiers.

• $75 for NFCA Members / $125 for Nonmembers.

• Certificates of Attendance will be issued for self-reporting Continuing Education Units.

• Register at NFCA-online.org. Questions? Call Sandy at 708-236-3411 or

Sandy@NFCA-online.org.

Where: The L.A. Grand Hotel, 333 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, T: 213-617-6030

NFCA Special Rate at The L.A. Grand Hotel:

$199 per night, includes free internet. Call 213-617-1133 and ask for the

NFCA Special Rate. Special rate deadline is 9/15/19.

$15.00 daily valet parking and $44.00 overnight parking

Tentative Agenda:

7:30 to 8:00 Arrival – Coffee & Pastries

8:00 to 8:15 Welcome & Introductions

8:15 to 8:30 Contractor Qualifications & Fireproofing

8:30 to 9:30 ICC’s International Building Code Ch. 7, Fire Protection Features Highlights; Fireproofing & More

9:30 to 10:30 Fire-Resistance Test Standards for Fire-Resistance-Rated Assemblies, including Fireproofing

10:30 to 10:45 Break

10:45 to 11:30 Key Issues – Intumescent Fire-Resistant Materials (IFRM) & Fire-Resistance

11:30 to 12:15 Lunch Buffet provided by NFCA Sponsors

12:15 to 1:00 Key Issues – Spray Fire-Resistant Materials (SFRM)

1:00 to 2:00 IBC’s Chapter 17, Special Inspection – Fire-Resistance & Fireproofing

2:00 to 2:15 Break

2:15 to 3:00 ICC International Fire Code Requirements for Fire-Resistance