Educational Services / Seminars
DeckExpert.com can provide a custom Powerpoint seminar, geared to your profession; HOA's, reserve study specialists, construction managers, builders, architects and other professionals, at your location for 3-50 people or more. Our seminars can include training that covers the various deck coating choices available and their pros and cons, reviews warranties and provides powerful information that will help educate your key decision makers! Contact us for more information or fill out the box below. Our seminars are customized for you-please inquire as to how we can help you today!
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Key Benefits of Our Seminars
- Custom seminar designed for your needs gives you the specific information your looking for.
- To the point presentations!
- Continuing Education Credit for CAI.
CAI has approved our seminar for Continuing Education Credit for Certified Managers!
- Our extensive library of manufacturer's catalogs gives you access to spec's, maintenance and warranty information on just about any deck coating. Knowledge is power!
- We provide your participants with specific information they can start using immediately in CD media and an optional printed binder. Have the information you need right at hand!
80% of JLC LIVE Seminar attendees ranked my presentation as good or excellent!
A Few Things We Can Teach You
- Learn from us about the strengths and weakness' of various deck systems. Get the facts before you buy!
We know the ins and outs of most decking systems and can teach you what maintenance is required by manufacturer's and the resealing cycles. My experience as a manager and as a vendor lets me show you two perspectives of the transaction like no one else can! - The exclusions clauses can cost you the most later on-
Bidding for services-I can help you avoid the common pitfalls that contractors might use to up a low bid into a high profit job. - Real life experiences of my own inject some humor into our seminars.
Association maintenance issues can be boring; our seminars are jazzed up with real life situations that I've had as an HOA manager. I am on the same wave length as managers are-give me pertinent info and lets get this meeting moving along!
References
Some of the seminars we have provided to different firms and organizations.
Steve Pults & Associates
Kim Hatch
We provided a custom seminar for Steve Pult's staff, exploring the various aspects of design vs. waterproof details, the pro's and cons of various coatings in real world environments and had a hands on review with actual samples of manufacturer's products.HOA Educational Seminar
Sponsored by CAMC SERVICES, Christine Stangeland
We provided apx. 40 Board members of various HOA's in the Long Beach/San Pedro area with a one hour PowerPoint presentation on how to take care of their decks, tips on reserving for maintenance and replacement as well as tips on what to look for on bids.Association Reserves, Inc.
Robert Nordlund
We provided Association Reserves of Calabasas, CA with a training seminar on reserving for deck coatings, including a 40 minute Powerpoint show, a Q & A period and provided each attendee with their own CD packed full of deck coating information in July 2006.Association of Professional Reserve Analysts
Rich Thompson
We provided attendees of APRA's annual symposium with a one hour Powerpoint show, a Q & A period, a CD full of information on deck coatings and a 30 page manual with manufacturer's warranty, maintenance and installation information in April 2006.Executive Council of Homeowners
Ken Kosloff, Moderator
We provided a Powerpoint Show and seminar at ECHO's Annual Seminar in 2005 that addressed New Technology for Decks. This seminar covered the Desert Crete decking system as an alternative to traditional deck coating systems.CAI Channel Islands Chapter
Krisi Davis, Executive Director of the Chapter
We provided a 1/2 hour seminar on deck coatings, based on the principles discussed in my article "Deck Coatings and Their Care," followed by a 10 minute Q & A session with the audience.Management Solutions
Camarillo Jill Van Zeebroueck
We provided a 40 minute luncheon seminar for the staff, based on the article "Deck Coatings and Their Care."
Seminar Rates
Please contact us regarding your function so we can quote you a very reasonable cost. Professional Associations, please inquire about our special "pro-bono" seminars for your members.
