Location Information

  • October 21st 2019 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
  • Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • 350 N High St, Columbus, OH, 43215 US

Location Information

  • October 22nd 2019 from 8:30 AM to 1:15 PM EDTOctober 23rd 2019 from 1:00 PM to 5:15 PM EDT
  • Greater Columbus Convention Center
  • 400 N High St, Columbus, OH, 43215 US

Monday, October 21


7-9 pmMeet & Greet Reception

Hyatt Regency Columbus - Fairfield Meeting Room


Tuesday, October 22


8:30a-1:15pEducational Sessions

Greater Columbus Convention Center - Meeting Room D281 & D282
(See Details Below)


8:30-9aOpening Session & Introductions


9-10aToday's Framing Risks Snapshot: Increasing Design Responsibilities; New Insurance Requirements & Greater Use of Offsite Manufactured Products

Presentation by Kent Pagel of Pagel, Davis & Hill, P.C.


10-11aJohn Burns Real Estate Consulting Housing & Construction Outlook: Forecasts & Emerging Trends

Presentation by Jacob Belk, John Burns Real Estate Consulting


11a-12pUsing Technology, Automation & IP for Better Utilization of Labor & Material

Presentation by Ryan Melin, Innovative Construction Group


12-1pOpen Discussion/Lunch


1-1:15pOverview of Tomorrow's Breakout Sessions


1:30-5pNFC FRAMER MEMBER ONLY Simpson Strong-Tie Tour

NFC FRAMER MEMBER ONLY - Tour Simpson Strong-Tie's state of the art facility in Columbus, Ohio. Attendees will depart from the Greater Columbus Convention Center. There are two time slots available and attendees will be assigned a tour on a first-come, first-served basis. Tour times will be 2:15 pm & 3:30 pm. (Times are subject to change. You will be emailed your tour time with instructions on where and when to catch the bus.)


Wednesday, October 23


1-5:15pCommittee Presentations & Breakout Sessions

Greater Columbus Convention Center - Meeting Room D281 & D282
(See Details below)


1-1:30pOpening & Awards Presentation


1:30-2:45pCommittee Presentations

Best Practices, Marketing, Product Performance, Safety & Standards


3-5pBreakout Sessions


5-5:15pClosing Remarks


Many thanks to our Framer Summit Sponsors!

Platinum Sponsors
DuPont
Shelter Systems Limited*
Trussway Manufacturing, LLC*

Gold Sponsors
American Truss LLC
FastenMaster*
Mid South Component Manufacturers Association*
MiTek USA, Inc.
Shelter Products*

Silver Sponsors
Andres Construction Services
QuickTie Products Inc.

*Loyal Sponsor - Thank you for your sponsorship of both the 2018 and 2019 Framer Summits!


  • Attendees qualify for this rate if they have paid 2019/2020 NFC membership dues.

  • Attendees receive this rate if they are not currently members of the National Framers Council. Please visit framerscouncil.org for membership information.




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