CHENG Concrete 2010 Summer Event

August 2-4, 2010, (M-W)

Summer 2010 is heating up

Don’t miss the industry’s hottest summer event! Join us for the CHENG Concrete 2010 Summer Event, August 2-4, as we serve up a jam-packed (and fun) agenda of learning opportunities to enhance your business—priced at an incomparable value of $950 for 3 full days. This one-time only event includes modules in photography, website development, fabric-forming, wall panels, floor tiles, cladding systems, Member Project Spotlights, and Vendor Product Spotlights.

You’ll gain professional tips for staging and lighting your project for best capturing and presenting your work. You might even get your hands a little dirty in specialty projects utilizing new methods and be one of the first to get the full download on the newest CHENG product line release—it will be an industry eye-opener (you won’t to want to miss it). You’ll get product demos direct from the manufacturers and receive event-only discounted pricing. Finally, you’ll gain insights into Members’ projects—some of the techniques they’ve developed and their in-roads into innovative, award-winning concepts and design.

We’ll buy you some peanuts + cracker jack

We’re taking you out to the ballgame—get some fun in the sun with an extra day of networking and tailgating. Check out the San Francisco Giants while they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at home (AT&T Park), Sunday, August 1 at 1:05 p.m. The Giants Baseball Package is sold separately from the 3-day CHENG Concrete 2010 Summer Event and includes (1) game ticket and lunch (sorry, alcohol and transportation not included). For more information and pricing, please inquire with Fran Muhaw at 510.849.3272, ext. 217.

What will I learn?

Learn Tips for Photographing Your Projects

• Staging and lighting for kitchens, baths, fireplaces and outdoor projects
• Web and print preparation
• Get the most out of this module by bringing your camera and laptop

Learn Basics About Web Development + Enhancement

• How to select the best template for your business needs
• Why is content important? What types of content do I need?
• How do I set up an online store?
• Q & A Session with our in-house IT and Web Development Experts

Fabric-Forming Demo

• Materials and techniques for walls, sinks, and panels

Decorative Applications for Structural Walls

• Examination of techniques used on House 6, Fu-Tung’s recent concrete house project
• Resist applications
• Form liners and pattern/texture design

ECC – Engineered Cement Composition

• Demo on Advanced Mix Design, testing methods, and various fiber content

Wall Panels, Floor Tiles + Cladding Systems

• Limited hands-on portion to include design development, mix design selection, color development, spray applications, and installation specifications

Member Project Spotlights

• Gain insights into other Members’ projects—proprietary techniques and inspirations for innovative concepts and design

Vendor Product Spotlights

• In-depth product demos including AlphaTools, Interstar products, and VIBCO equipment.

Who should take the workshop?

The CHENG Concrete 2010 Summer Event is a one-time only session that is available to active Members of CHENG Concrete Exchange. Space is available for Members who are eligible for the Member Training Benefit; if eligible, the cost of participation in this special event is waived.

For information on Membership or the Member Training Benefit, please inquire with Fran Muhaw at 510.849.3272, ext. 217.