Please join us for a virtual presentation of various concrete topics geared towards current concrete specification trends and performance requirements.

Topics presented include:

Type 1L: What is it? Performance & Specification.
Future Types of Type 1L cement
EPD’s : What it is? Documents. Types of EPD’s. National Averages.

Deeper background on embodied carbon in concrete and how to reduce it

Cement replacements

Speakers:

Rick Blackburn started his career right out of college. He attained his Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Kent State University in 1995. From there Rick has worked as a lab and field technician, quality control and concrete salesperson, cement and concrete admixture researcher, and now serves as the Technical Service Specialist for St. Mary’s Cement in the New England area. Rick is an active member of ACI and the PCA. He also works with the Northern New England Concrete Association in training the next generation of concrete professionals. Rick has presented on various concrete and cement technologies over the past years. Rick lives in Bow, NH with his family and pets and enjoys spending time with them.

Rob Madore attained his Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from University of New Hampshire in 1988. Started in concrete industry in 1990 with Ciment-Quebec covering Northern New England in Sales and Technical. In 1997 Rob joined WR Grace out of Cambridge, MA and was employed for 20 years. IN those years he held several positions, Technical Sales in Northern New England, Product Specialist Nationally, Product Manager at Cambridge Headquarters and Territory Specialist for Northeastern US and Canada. In 2018 he joined St Marys/ McInnis Cement in Sales and occasional Technical Assistance in New England & Upstate NY.

DATE:
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

LOCATION:
Virtual – Link will be sent prior to presentation.

CREDITS:
1.0 PDH will be awarded

COST:
$20.00 for SEAM/NCSEA members
$25.00 for non-members

AGENDA:
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Intro/Presentation
12:45 pm – 1:00 pm Q & A

RSVP:
by Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Signup and pay via Brown Paper Tickets Here

QUESTIONS:
secretary@seam.org

Please Join SEAM and SENH for a Full day seminar on Changes to the IBC. This is a PDH Renewal year so get your hours in early! PDH Hours are valid in NY and NJ.

When:

June 01, 2023 7:30am – 5:00pm

Location:

Regatta Banquet & Conference Center
28 Levesque Drive
Eliot, ME 03903

Credits: 8 PDH’s

Registration:

$350 SEAM Member Price
($50 Late Fee after May 25th)

Please follow this link to SENH’s website for more information.

For interested members, the NCSEA Virtual Conference is to be held on three Wednesdays as follows:

DATES: Wednesdays, May 10, 17, & 24, 2023
EACH DAY: Two Webinars, 11:00 a.m. – Noon & 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ET
WHERE: Online via Zoom; Registrants receive access links prior to each webinar
PDHs: All Attendees Receive up to 6 NECSEA Diamond-Certified PDHs

For more information, please follow this link.

This presentation will assist structural engineers and designers in the AEC community to understanding the impact of thermal bridging and the effectiveness of properly specified thermal bridging solutions (thermal breaks). The focus is primarily on bolted steel connections in opaque wall assemblies, however the roof and foundation as part of the building envelope is discussed as well.

Join us on February 9th at 11:45 am for the seminar followed by lunch at 1:00 pm with Robert Haley from Thermal Bridging Solutions.

DATE:
Thursday, February 9th, 2022

LOCATION:
Embassy Suites Hilton at Portland, ME

CREDITS:
1.0 PDH will be awarded from the event

COST:
$70

AGENDA:
11:45 am, arrival/social
12:00 pm – 12:50 pm, seminar
12:50 pm – 1:00 pm, Q/A
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, lunch (taco bar buffet)
2:00 pm, depart

RSVP:
by Tuesday February 6th, 2022
Sign up here via Brown Paper Tickets

QUESTIONS:
secretary@seam.org