stormEXP
2013
Online registration is open now for StormEXPO 2013
Storm & Security Protection magazine's
educational seminar and product exhibition program
September 26 and 27 at the B Ocean Hotel, Fort Lauderdale,
FL. StormEXPO is presented by Storm & Security Protection
magazine and is sponsored by the International Hurricane
Protection Association (IHPA). To register, and for more
information, visit: www.stormsecuritymag.com
StormEXPO 2013 presents a seminar program led by
acknowledged experts and industry leaders, including a
CEu-accredited session covering a summary of the changes
between the 2010 and 2013 Florida Building Codes led by
Joe Belcher, JDB Code Services, Inc. Other sessions will be
held on topics dealers and installers will need to know to
prepare for changes ahead and to build a successful business
from fortified building to health care reform for business
owners.
StormEXPO also will feature premier product exhibit
booths and tabletop displays showcasing products, tools and
equipment for designing, building and retrofitting safe and
secure homes, commercial properties and businesses.
Where to Be
StormEXPO will be held at the B Ocean Hotel, Fort
Lauderdale, FL, just steps away from the sea and beach.
B Ocean Fort Lauderdale offers ocean view hotel
accommodations, restaurants and lounges.
Ballroom and meeting rooms on the penthouse floor
overlook the Atlantic and the Intracoastal waterways,
presenting a special setting for social and business
gatherings. Wireless Internet access is complimentary
throughout the hotel including the guestrooms.
The B Ocean Fort Lauderdale cares about the
environment and community with integrated green
initiatives and sustainable practices throughout the hotel.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, September 26
9 a.m.
Registration Opens
Horizon Foyer
Friday, September 27
8 a.m.
Registration opens
Horizon Foyer
9 a.m. ‐ 4:30 p.m.
Booth/Tabletop
Display Set-up
Infinity Ballroom
Impressions Foyer
8:30 ‐ 10:30 a.m.
CEu Seminar
Summary of Changes
Between 2010 and
2013 Florida Building
Codes
Joe Belcher
Horizon I, II
1 ‐ 2:30 p.m.
Seminar
Building Components
Evaluations and
Lessons Learned
from Sandy
Frank Bennardo, P.E.
Horizon I
3 ‐ 4:30 p.m.
Seminar
FORTIFIED Homes:
Expanding
Opportunities For
Contractors,
Manufacturers and
Suppliers
Darius Grimes
Horizon I
5 ‐ 7 p.m.
StormEXPO
2013 VIP & IHPA
Member Reception
By Invitation
Infinity Ballroom
Impressions Foyer
8:30 ‐ 10:30 a.m.
Seminar
Uniform Mitigation
Verification
Inspection
Form OIR 1802 Form
William H. York
Horizon III
10 a.m.
Vender area opens
Infinity Ballroom
Impressions Foyer
2‐ 3 p.m.
Seminar
Health Care Survival
Don Leggett
Horizon III
2 ‐ 3 p.m.
Seminar
TBD
Horizon I & II
4 p.m.
Vender area closes
Book your room today at the B OCEAN HOTEL!
999 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Rate $139 single/double
Call: 888-66BHotels and mention Storm & Security to receive
this special rate.
Rates good through August 4, 2013
