SPRING FLING 2010: Your Introduction to Outdoor Living
Location: Frederick Block, Brick & Stone Outdoor Display
Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010
Time: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Other Info: After a long winter, FBBS is ready to celebrate Spring! Join us as we 'unveil' our newly expanded outdoor area. There will be two DIY Clinics (see below for descriptions), door prizes, grilling & brick oven pizzas, and a Moon Bounce for the kids. Find out what Outdoor Living is all about!
DIY Clinic. Add a 5th Dimension to your outdoor patio. Blue Ridge Landscape & Design will be holding a DIY Clinic on FirePit Installation. They will cover: Site preparation; Material Requirement- how to determine; Tricks on assembling firepit kits; Safety practices; Q & A.
DIY Clinic. Eldorado Stone will be holding a DIY Clinic. Learn how to transform your current space into an outdoor living area complete with outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and/or firepit. Eldorado will demonstrate how easy it is to apply veneer onto their Eldorado Outdoor products.
MASONRY EXPO & DESIGN/BUILD COMPETITION
Location: Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA
Date: April 28-29
Time: Wednesdayand Thursday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Other Info: This two-day event includes exhibits, seminars and a design/build competition. For more information, visit www.masonryinstitute.us.
SVBA HOME & GARDEN SHOW
Location: JMU Convocation Center, Harrisonburg, VA - Booth #20 (Builders Square)
Date: April 16 - 18
Time:
Friday 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Other Info: Find out what's new for home and gardens this spring. Landscape & garden presentations and demonstrations will be going on all weekend.
"AIA - Combination of Materials"
Location: Frederick Block, Brick & Stone
Date: Thursday, March 11th
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Other Info: Brian Trimble, Director of Engineering Services & Architectural Outreach for the Brick Industry Association, will discuss how brick performs with other building materials; how to combine brick with ohter building materials without creating problems; and brick and material combinations. Earn one (1) AIA/CES learning unit (HSW). To register, call 540-667-1261 or email jpederson@frederickblock.com.
"CST CONTRACTOR CLINIC" - How to Elevate Your Brand
Location: Our Health, 329 N Cameron St, Winchester, VA
Date: Wednesday, March 3rd
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Other Info: Get a leg up on your competition. Bob Bridges, District Manager for CST, will teach you how to set yourself apart from the competition. Learn proven business methodologies that can be applied to your business.
"ICPI LEVEL I CERTIFICATION" (sponsored by Belgard Hardscapes)
Location: Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax, 2722 Gallows Road, Vienna, VA 22180
Date: Tuesday, Feb 16 - Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 am-5:00 pm both days
Other Info: To register, call 732-292-2500 or visit www.BelgardUniversity.com.
"BELGARD UNIVERSITY"
Location: Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center, 204 Boardwalk Place, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Date: Wednesday, Feb 3 and Thursday, Feb 4, 2010
Time: Wed: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm / Thurs: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Other Info: To register, call 732-223-8961 or visit www.BelgardUniversity.com.
"CAMBRIDGE CONTRACTOR CLINIC"
Location: Our Health, 329 N Cameron St, Winchester, VA
Date: Thursday, January 28th
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Other Info: The clinic will consist of: preview of new pavingstone and wall products, wall installation & filler block, advice on selling the homeowner, and Designscape Visualizer imaging software.
"AIA - Characteristics, Uses & Installation of Natural Thin Stone"
Location: Frederick Block, Brick & Stone, 1040 Martinsburg Pike, Winchester, VA
Date: Wednesday, January 2oth
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Other Info: Earn one (1) AIA credit. Presentation to cover the advantages of real stone cut into thin veneer and it's applications, qualities of stone, and installation procedures and wall support methods.
