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Association Updates Save the Date: September 12. At the 2012 Legislative Update a line-up of experts —including Sen. Roz Baker, Rep. Keith Agaram and Philip Nerney Esq.—will discuss how bills get passed, how to participate in the process and understand the legislative process. Registration will begin at 8 a.m., followed by a buffet breakfast. CCM can help you be a better board member, owner, resident or property manager. The 2012 sponsorships and memberships are now being accepted directly online. www.mauicondocouncil.com condocouncilmaui@hotmail.com (808) 573-4231 industry. There will be food and door prizes—an event not to be missed. RSVP by September 12. Save the Date: September 30. Enter the 2012 Hawaii Residential Building of the Year competition, which awards excellence in condominium and townhouse projects by evaluating all facets of a building’s operations. The building manager must be an ARM®, ACoM, or CPM® Member or AMO® Member firm. Nominate an outstanding manager for ARM member of the year or CPM member of the year. www.iremhawaii.org iremhawaii@gmail.com 536-4736 estate professionals. This year, topics discussed will be landlord/ tenant code, fair housing, pitfalls in managing properties, asbestos and evictions. The seminar includes our keynote speaker, comedian Frank De Lima. Japanese Cultural Center, 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event includes a continental breakfast and a three-course lunch buffet. Early-Bird Registration is $110. Meetings are held monthly. Licensed real estate agents are invited to attend up to two meetings per year to see if NARPM is something they would like to join. www.oahu.narpm.org narpm.oahu@gmail.com 292-1034, Liz Ishimitsu The Residential Management Association of Hawaii is a statewide non-profit trade organization that educates, informs and networks Hawaii’s multi-housing industry. Seminars For Resident Managers Save the Date: August 8. Condo Laws 514 A & B by Attorney John Morris Save the Date: August 22. Risk Management by Sue Savio of Insurance Associates Save the Date: September 12. Mechanical Pumps & A/C by Alakai Mechanical Save the Date: September 26. Commercial Exterior Painting by Triple D Painting All seminars will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Hawaii First, Inc., 800 Bethel Street Honolulu, HI 96813 (Conference Room) Validated parking is available at Harbor Court Tower. www.rmahawaii.org info@rmahi.org 561-3410 NAIOP September 7. Save the Date: Save the Date: August 22. Daniel Grabauskas became the new CEO of Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) on April 9. He’ll be speaking at the Cupola Theatre at the Honolulu Design Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. RSVP by August 17. Cost: $40 members, $50 non-members. www.ifma-hi.org ifmahawaii@ifmahawaii.org 533-4357 Save the Date: August 31. Come out and play at the 17th Annual Aaron M. Chaney Golf Tournament at Pearl Country Club. Shotgun start is at noon. Partial proceeds support the Aaron M. Chaney Scholarship fund for IREM® education, as well as local charities. Sign up is by August 15. Save the Date: September 19. Vendor Blender & Annual Meeting from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Manoa Grand Ballroom. Learn about the wide range of services for residential and commercial properties, and network with experienced service providers and managers in the 28 August-September 2012 The 20th Annual NAIOP Hawaii Charity Golf Tournament is a “not-to-be-missed” day of golfing, networking with commercial real estate industry leaders and dining on delectable cuisine at the one-and-only Kapolei Golf Course. The entry fee is $1,000 per team, which includes tee sponsorship, mulligan’s (a free shot given to a golfer, in informal play, when the previous shot was poorly played) and a banana peel game. The two-putt scramble game begins at noon. Your entry includes lunch and dinner with prizes to follow at the Kapolei Golf Course Clubhouse. This year, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Help, Understanding & Group Support (HUGS). Registration and lunch begin at 10:30 a.m. Shotgun start begins at noon. www.naiophawaii.org barbie@naiophawaii.org 847-6575 NARPMAugust 21. Oahu Save the Date: Each year the chapter holds an annual seminar, this year entitled, Property Management Through Tears & Laughter, inviting non-real Compiled by Jocelyn Nystrom BMH www.buildingmanagementhawaii.com http://www.mauicondocouncil.com http://www.iremhawaii.org http://www.oahu.narpm.org http://www.mauicondocouncil.com http://www.rmahawaii.org http://www.naiophawaii.org http://www.ifma-hi.org http://www.ifma-hi.org http://www.iremhawaii.org http://www.naiophawaii.org http://www.rmahawaii.org http://www.oahu.narpm.org http://www.buildingmanagementhawaii.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Building Management Hawaii - August/September 2012

Cover August/September 2012
Contents
A New Way to Ride
Going up?
Let There Be Light
Be LED, But Not Astray
LED Illumination
Plumbing Claims
Corrosion Clean Out
Security FAQ’s
Security Checklist
Raising The Bar for Security Guards
On Site: Empowering Employees
Ask An Expert: Shifting Soil
Association Updates
Movers & Shakers
Industry News
Resource Guide: Plumbing & Wastewater Maintenance

Building Management Hawaii - August/September 2012