Southern Florida ranks among the best places to snowbird in the winter seasons. Contractors and insurance professionals looking for education and networking opportunities will be glad to hear they can get both of these items and some much-needed sunny weather. The DYOJO and the Global Restoration Watchdog, Pete Consigli, are teaming up to provide a one-day workshop titled Lessons Learned from Storm Response and Hurricane Recovery. This will be a gathering of some of the best minds and practitioners addressing the unique nature of disaster recovery. Professionals from property restoration, insurance claims, damage assessment, environmental services, and beyond will share their experiences in these unique work scenarios.
The agenda will include panel presentations for the following areas of expertise:
- Legal and Risk management
- Hazards Assessment and Remediation
- Damage Mitigation and Property Restoration
- Building Science and Environmental Controls
WHAT: Lessons Learned from Storm Response and Hurricane Recovery, one-day workshop
WHERE: In-person, Hilton Naples, Florida; Remote, Zoom
WHEN: Thursday, January 26, 2023 730am – 530pm EST
REGISTRATION: In-person and online tickets available until 1/25/23 at 5pm EST, early bird discounts until 1/19/23 at 5pm EST – Workshop Eventbrite
Speakers and presenters include:
- David Popper
- Justin Petersen
- Michael Symula, IEP
- Josh Winton, CIE
- Bob Blochinger
- Casey Clark
- Kris Rzesnoski, CR
- Shane Bailey
- Ed Cross
- Ralph Moon, PhD
- Jeremy Beagle, CIH
- Peter Crosa, AIC, RPA
- Pete Consigli, CR
- Cliff Zlotnik, CR
- Ashley Easterby
- Joe Hughes
- Jon Isaacson
This one-day workshop is a worthwhile add-on to the Andrew Ask Building Science Symposium, aka Winter Break 2023. The Andrew Ask event runs Tuesday, January 24, 2023, through Wednesday, January 25th, and will include a once-in-a-lifetime Pioneers of Building Science four-person panel. This panel includes industry legends Joseph Lstiburek, Gary Nelson, Neil Moyer, and John Tooley. Early bird and block rates for rooms at the Hilton Naples are limited so interested parties are encouraged not to delay. Combined with the Lessons Learned workshop, attendees will benefit from deep wells of educational content and a broad range of networking opportunities to kick off the new year.
The registration site is active for the Lessons Learned from Storm Response and Hurricane Recovery workshop. In addition to the panel discussions, there will be unique presentations including Encircle’s first presentation of their data gathered on Lessons Learned from Hurricane Ian as well as unique tools for Marketing to Property Owners and Managers from Building Science Authority. You can view the full agenda for the workshop via The DYOJO webpage and blog. Registration is available through The DYOJO Eventbrite which includes details for the early bird discounts.