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BOOKIT Producer Center, which focuses on the ready mix, precast, prestressed, and concrete pipe markets. Contact: www.World ofConcrete.com. 23 Trends in +50s Housing, New York This event offers attendees detailed analysis of the 100 sub-trends in over-50s independent housing as well as the sub-trends in semi-dependent housing and the future of nursing homes. Topics discussed will also include socioeconomic trends, social impacts, ﬁ nancing techniques, and an overview of best practices among developers, funders, managers, and operators as well as a review of design, architecture, construction, and business models. Contact: www.SeniorsHousing.us. 3–5 International Rooﬁng Expo, Las Vegas The International Roofing Expo is the must-attend event for commercial and residential roofing professionals to stay abreast of market directions, trends, and cutting-edge technology, as well as participate in educational events focusing on the latest issues. Attendees include 9,000 roofing contractors, builders, remodelers, building owners, facility managers, consultants, architects, and designers from around the world. The comprehensive educational program features 45 sessions addressing a multitude of roofing industry issues covering technical, business, and workplace safety topics with most sessions offering continuing education hours. Contact: www. TheRoofingExpo.com. renewables, daylighting, wind power, green design, integrated water systems, solar applications, ﬁ nancing green projects, human health issues, and much more. Hundreds of the latest green products are featured in the largest green building products and services show in the Northeast. Contact: www.Building Energy.nesea.org. APRIL 14–17 Marketing and Selling Strategies for 2009, Chicago Created specifically for senior leaders responsible for finding customers, this hands-on session gives you the tools necessary to create winning go-to-market strategies that will penetrate and capture the market. This course will equip you with the skills, strategies, and tactics to succeed in the challenging 2009 construction markets. Contact: www.fminet.com. MARCH 10–12 BuildingEnergy09, Boston BuildingEnergy09 features in-depth workshops and sessions by more than 150 experts on a wide range of topics such as climate change in the U.S. and abroad, carbon stabilization, high-performance buildings, adaptive re-use, large scale http://www.WorldofConcrete.com http://www.WorldofConcrete.com http://www.BuildingEnergy.nesea.org http://www.BuildingEnergy.nesea.org http://www.SeniorsHousing.us http://www.TheRoofingExpo.com http://www.TheRoofingExpo.com http://www.fminet.com

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