Buildings/NY returns to the Javits Center.Buildings/NY, the flagship show in Reed Exhibition Companies' series of buildings events, will debut April 28 and 29 at the Jacob K. Javits Jacob Koppel "Jack" Javits (May 18, 1904 – March 7, 1986) was a liberal Republican New York politician originally allied with Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, fellow U.S. Senators Irving Ives and Kenneth Keating, and Mayor John V. Lindsay. Center in Manhattan. Buildings/NY is the leading industry trade event in the metropolitan New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of region, providing new products and services needed to renovate the area's aging buildings population. Sponsored by the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York (ABO ABO See: Accumulated Benefit Obligation ), Buildings/NY continues to provide building owners and managers with solutions needed to renovate and maintain various commercial, residential, industrial and institutional buildings. The event is expected to attract over 500 suppliers to this year's show necessitating a move to the Jacob K. Javits Center for more exhibit space. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 28 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 29. "In just the past few months, we've noticed a lot of New York's buildings coming apart at the seams," said Claudia Sitar, vice president and show manager for Reed Exhibition Companies, producers and managers of the event. "Both the Buildings/NY trade show floor and its educational programs will provide our attendees with economical and educational answers that will ensure that their facility won't be the one tumbling down brick by brick." Buildings/NY will continue its role to also act as an educational forum for attendees, providing the most up-to-date information on buildings and real estate industry trends. Its comprehensive conference program is held in conjunction with the exhibit and is hosted by leading industry associations. A highlight of this year's seminar programs includes: Advanced RAM: This course covers the trouble-shooting of problems with heating boilers, domestic hot water systems, steam/hot water distribution systems for heat and air handling, and chiller chill·er n. 1. One that chills. 2. A frightening story, especially one involving violence, evil, or the supernatural; a thriller. chiller Noun 1. and central air-conditioning systems for multifamily buildings. The course will also address how to supervise your own work order system and state-of-the-art maintenance administrative systems, including computer tracking and personnel practices for maintenance personnel are included. Elimination of Lead-based Paint (LBP LBP In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Lebanese Pound. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) Hazards Liability and Exposure: This session will explore methods of eliminating LBP hazards liability and exposure to create "lead safe housing" as opposed to lead-free housing with only a fraction of the disruption and expense. New Security Access Control Techniques: This session will take a look at the advances in security devices for the 21st Century and talk about what is available now and what the coming years can bring to provide greater security measures Noun 1. security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising" security to clients while reducing staff requirements. Cost savings and efficiencies will be highlighted. Could Your Building Be Sick?: When building residents/tenants seem to develop and dissipate symptoms as they enter and leave the premises, the building is said to have "sick building syndrome sick building syndrome n. An illness affecting workers in office buildings, characterized by skin irritations, headache, and respiratory problems, and thought to be caused by indoor pollutants, microorganisms, or inadequate ventilation. ," a condition closely related to Indoor Air Quality Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) deals with the content of interior air that could affect health and comfort of building occupants. The IAQ may be compromised by microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), chemicals (such as carbon monoxide, radon), allergens, or any mass or energy stressor (IAQ IAQ Indoor Air Quality IAQ Investment Administration Qualification IAQ Infrequently Asked Questions IAQ Internal Air Quality IAQ Inuit Art Quarterly IAQ Illinois Air Quality ). Illustrating the common pollution types, such as carbon monoxide carbon monoxide, chemical compound, CO, a colorless, odorless, tasteless, extremely poisonous gas that is less dense than air under ordinary conditions. It is very slightly soluble in water and burns in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide; , lead and radon and their sources - this session also address common reactions to indoor air pollution and targets ways to plan ahead and avoid future problems. Rent Regulation/Deregulation/Codes and Laws: This session will take a look at the current state of the rental market and the impact rent regulations are having. It will also review the past year's effort at deregulation Deregulation The reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry. Notes: Traditional areas that have been deregulated are the telephone and airline industries. and the progress made. The session will specifically look at the escrow requirement for deposit of rent in a Housing Court action and the attempts being made to ease the removal of violations and building code restrictions. Other leading industry organizations participating in this year's event include Building Owners and Managers of Greater New York, International Facility Management Association Greater NY, Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Council of New York Cooperatives, Federation of NY Housing Cooperatives, Rent Stabilization Association, the National Association of Women in Construction, and the Elevator Conference of New York. For information about exhibiting or attending Buildings/NY, call (203) 840-5616. |
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