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NAHB Invites Quincy R. Johnson, III To Speak Twice At IBS.


Business Editors/Real Estate Writers

International Builders' Show

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2004

The National Association of Home Builders The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is one of the largest trade associations in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the association organizes one of the largest conventions in North America, The International Builders' Show, which draws more than  (NAHB NAHB National Association of Home Builders
NAHB National Academy of Health and Business (Canada) 
) has invited Quincy R. Johnson, III, AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture , MIRM MIRM McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine (University of Pittsburgh)
MIRM Member, Institute of Residential Marketing
, NCARB NCARB National Council of Architectural Registration Boards , President, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Quincy Johnson Architects to speak twice at The International Builders' Show (IBS IBS Irritable bowel syndrome, see there ) January 19-22, 2004 at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3.  in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Quincy will moderate and speak on "How To Compete With The Big Guys" on January 20th from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. in South 229-231 on Level 2 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. His fellow panelists will include Mike Kephart, AIA, President of Kephart Architects; Mike Rosen, AIA, Owner of Mike Rosen Architects; and Barbara A. Anderson, IDS, President of Preferred Designs. This panel will advise small-to-medium-volume builders on how design, merchandising & planning can impact home marketability and make their products stand out from the crowd. By following this step-by-step system to win homebuyers from high-volume builders, attendees will win their share of the market.

Quincy will then moderate and speak on "The Best of Active Adult Housing Active adult housing refers to communities either age-targeted or age-restricted to people aged 55 or better (sometimes 50 or better).

Homes for active adults tend to be single family detached homes, and typically range from 1500 to 2000 square feet, and lots tend to be less
 Design: Award Winning Floorplans" on January 21st from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. in North 101-103 on Level 1 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. His fellow panelists will include Lolita A. Dirks, MIRM, IIDA IIDA International Interior Design Association
IIDA Integrated Icing Diagnostic Algorithm
IIDA Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Dressage Association
, President of Lita Dirks & Co., LLC; and William R. Parks, SHMS SHMS Sacred Heart Major Seminary (Detroit, Michigan)
SHMS Swiss Hotel Management School
SHMS Standard Hydrogen Monitoring System
, President of PDC, Parks Development Consulting, Inc. This panel will advise all builders on what makes an active adult housing design an award winner as they critique the best single-family floorplans from the 2004 Best of Seniors Housing Design Awards.

Quincy has 31 years of experience in the field of architecture and is a licensed architect in more than 26 states across the U.S. A noted speaker, he has been featured at the East Coast Builders' Conference, Multi-Housing World, NAHB, National Sales & Marketing Council, Pacific Coast Builders' Conference, Southeast Building Conference and Urban Land Institute - in addition to IBS.

IBS features approximately 1,600 exhibitors displaying the latest in home and building products and more than 200 educational programs covering issues ranging from housing and the economy and home financing to cutting-edge design, innovative technologies and trends. Leading experts in the housing industry such as Quincy will also be available to answer questions during the show.

A valuable media resource and author, Quincy has been published in business papers, trade press, general consumer magazines, daily newspapers and weekly newspapers - shaping the way design is perceived.

NAHB is a Washington-based trade association representing more than 215,000 members like Quincy who are involved in home building, remodeling, multi-family construction, property management, subcontracting, design, housing finance, building product manufacturing and other aspects of residential & light commercial construction. Known as "the voice of the housing industry," NAHB is affiliated with more than 800 state and local home builder associations across the U.S.

Quincy is a Life Director with the Gold Coast Builders Association; and is an Associate Director, Commercial Builders' Trustee, Design Committee Member, Sales & Marketing Council Member and Seniors Housing Council Member & Chair with NAHB.

NAHB's builder members will construct about 80 percent of the more than 1.6 million new housing units projected for 2004, making housing one of the largest engines of economic growth in the U.S.

About Quincy Johnson Architects: Quincy Johnson Architects (QJA) is a full-service Architecture, Interior Design & 3-D Visualization firm based in Boca Raton, FL with an additional office in Sarasota, FL. Registered in more than 26 states nationwide, the firm has been in business for over 28 years. Specializing in Commercial, Residential, Retail and Hospitality - QJA takes pride in providing innovative and strategic, plan and design solutions that make each project uniquely successful. The firm's integrity and efficiency has given them the opportunity to work with esteemed clients worldwide, in addition to maintaining many long-term relationships. For more information about Quincy Johnson Architects, call (561) 997-9997 or visit http://www.quincyjohnson.com.
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