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Please note, the agenda for the conference is subject to change.
| Time | |
| 8:15 – 9:00am | Doors Open – Check-in & Registration |
| 9:00 – 9:05am | Opening Remarks |
| 9:05 – 10:00am | RAiNA Highlights & Committee Updates |
| 10:00 – 10:15am | Break 1 |
| 10:15 – 11:15am | Rocket Science: Understanding the Modern Cladding Support System, presented by Brian Nelson (Knight Wall Systems) |
| 11:15 – 12:15pm | How and Why Rainscreen Walls Work, or When They Don’t – A Deep Dive into the Building Science, presented by Graham Finch (RDH) |
| 12:15 – 1:15pm | Lunch |
| 1:15 – 2:15pm | Water-Resistive Barriers, Last Line of Defense, presented by Laverne Dalgleish (ABAA) |
| 2:15 – 3:15pm | Mastering Prefabricated Rainscreen Walls, presented by Rebecca M. G. Herkes and Peter M. Babaian (SGH) |
| 3:15 – 3:30pm | Break 2 |
| 3:30 – 5:00pm | Elephant of Opportunities – Rainscreen Retrofit, presented by Jeff Kerr (Engineered Assemblies) |
| 5:00 – 5:30pm | RAiNA Award Ceremony & Closing Remarks |
| 5:30 – 8:30pm | Networking Event |
📅Thursday, November 7, 2024
📍Loyola University Water Tower Campus: Kasbeer Hall
25 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611
