Workshops and Conventions
Conference
Presentations and Workshops
Consultants from TMR Architectural Metals Consulting are regularly
asked to give workshops and to speak at regional, national, and international
conventions and conferences of the architecture, building, and construction
industry.
In addition, TMR consultant, Catherine Houska, regularly gives in-house architectural
workshops for the Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and International Molybdenum
Association (IMOA) as part of their stainless steel market education activities.
Upcoming Workshops and Presentations
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Past Conferences and Workshops
TMR Consulting,
Architectural Metals Group is regularly asked to speak at conferences, industry
association meetings, and give workshops for industry associations. The following
presentations have been in the past eight years.
2005
Chicago AIA Technical Forum, November, 2005, The Basics of Stainless Steel Design, Catherine Houska
Build Boston, November 2005, a presentation on architectural metals was given as part of a special one-day materials seminar, speaker: Catherine Houska
Pittsburgh CSI Chapter, November, 2005, The Best of Stainless Steel In Recent International Practice, Catherine Houska
New York CSI Chapter, Trade Show & Educational Conference, October, 2005, Two presentations were given: Sustainable Stainless and Stainless Steel Selection, speaker: Catherine Houska
Australian Stainless Steel Development Association (ASSDA), New Zealand Stainless Steel Development Association (NZSSDA), Atlas, International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) and Nickel Institute sponsored One-Day workshops on stainless steel design, specification, finishes and other aspects of using stainless steel in architecture were given in six cities in Australia and New Zealand. September 2005, speaker: Catherine Houska
International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) and Nickel Institute, In-House Workshops on Stainless Steel Selection for Architecture, Building & Construction, April, May, and October 2005 in Miami, Orlando, Seattle, and New York, speaker: Catherine Houska
2004
Nucleo
Inox Annual National Architecture Congress, Sao Paulo Brazil, November 23,
2004, "Stainless Steel For Architectural Applications", Catherine
Houska
Stainless Steel World Conference, Houston Texas, October 21, 2004, Stainless
Steel Building Seminar 2004, "Stainless Steel Finish Specification for
Optimum Appearance, Function, and Durability", Catherine Houska, speaker
and session chair
Stainless Steel World Conference, Houston Texas, October 21, 2004, Stainless
Steel Building Seminar 2004, "Avoid Deicing Salt Corrosion of Architectural
Stainless Steel Applications", Dr. James Fritz
FABTECH 2004, Cleveland, Ohio, October 27, 2004, Stainless Steel Fabrication "Forming & Fabricating Stainless Steel", Gary Carinci
International Molybdenum Association (IMOA), Nickel Institute and Ornamental
Metal Institute of New York (OMINY) AIA Acredited Workshops on Stainless Steel
Selection for Architecture, Building & Construction, June through December
of 2004 in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco, In-house workshops at twenty-seven
architecture firms, structural engineering firms and transit associations,
speaker: Catherine Houska
48th Annual CSI Show & Convention, April 22 to 24, 2004, Chicago, Illinois.
Products & Technology Session, "Stainless Steel Design", Catherine
Houska
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Technology Conference,
March 16 - 18, 2004, Miami, Florida, "Stainless Steel in Architecture,
Building & Construction", Speakers: Catherine Houska and Barry Waters,
Nickel Institute/Specialty Steel Industry of North America.
2003
International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) Workshops on Stainless Steel
Selection for Architecture, Building & Construction, June through December
of 2003 in Chicago, New York, and Pittsburgh, In-house workshops at twenty-five
architecture firms and architectural fabricators, speaker: Catherine Houska
Nickel Institute and Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA)
AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops, September, Pittsburgh, Cleveland,
Detroit, and Chicago. Speakers: Catherine Houska and Paul Pittsford
Ornamental
Metal Institute of New York and AIA New York Chapter Seminar, Designing With
Architectural Metals and Components, Ninth Annual Architects Educational Series,
June 3, New York, New York. "Stainless Steel: Versatile, Beatiful and Practical", Keynote Speaker: Catherine Houska representing the Nickel Institute.
20th
Century Exterior Architectural Metals: Design, Preservation, & Care, Boston,
MA, April 4 -5, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Applied Surface Finishes Session, "20th Century Stainless Steel Finishes", Speaker: Catherine Houska, Nickel Institute
Tri-AIA
Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, March 11-12 " Stainless Steel in Architecture", Speakers: Catherine Houska for the Nickel Institute; Lisa
Milie, J&L Specialty Steel; and Vic Reynaud, Technique Manufacturing
The
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) Sponsor AIA-Approved One-Day
Stainless Steel Workshops
Approved for 6 CE hours of Health, Safety and Welfare
Locations:
| Pittsburgh, PA |
Tuesday,
|
September 9, 2003 |
| Cleveland, OH |
Wednesday,
|
September 10, 2003 |
| Detroit, MI |
Thursday,
|
September 11, 2003 |
| Chicago, IL |
Friday,
|
September 12, 2003 |
2002
National
Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers (NAAMM) Annual Convention,
November, Chicago, IL, Stainless Steel Specification and Fabrication, Speaker:
Catherine Houska
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops, September,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, Speakers: Catherine Houska
and Paul Pittsford
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) sponsored one-day and half-day Asian
and South American workshops, "Stainless Steel in Architecture",
Locations: Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malayasia, Brazil, Speaker: Catherine
Houska
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Technical Forum,
Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and Construction, Sponsored
by the Nickel Development Institute and the Specialty Steel Industry of North
America, Speakers: Jim Redmond and Catherine Houska
2001
Sheet
Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors Association, Annual Convention,
October, 2001, Selecting Appropriate Metals for Exterior Architectural Applications,
Speaker: Catherine Houska
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops, Houston,
Dallas, New Orleans, and Atlanta, Speakers: Jim Redmond, Catherine Houska
and Paul Pittsford
American Metal Market, "Architecture, Building and Construction A
Growth Market For Stainless Steel", May, Speaker: Catherine Houska
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Technical Forum,
July, 2001, Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and Construction, Sponsored
by the Nickel Development Institute and the Specialty Steel Industry of North
America, Speakers: Jim Redmond and Catherine Houska
2000
Construction Specifications Institute Annual Convention Stainless Steel:
The Beautiful, Versatile, Cost-Effective Design Solution, sponsored by
the Nickel Development Institute, Speaker: Catherine Houska
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops - Denver,
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle, Speakers: Jim Redmond, Catherine
Houska and Paul Pittsford
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Technical Forum,
July 14, 2000 Ð Cambridge, MA Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and
Construction, Sponsored by the Nickel Development Institute and the Specialty
Steel Industry of North America, Speakers: Ralph Davison and Catherine Houska
American Metal Market, "Stainless Steel Market Opportunities in Architecture,
Building and Construction", Speaker: Catherine Houska
1999
Nickel
Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North America
(SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops,
September 14, 15, and 16 - Toronto, Chicago, and Minneapolis, Jim Redmond,
Catherine Houska and Paul Pittsford
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Technical Forum,
- Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and Construction, Sponsored
by the Nickel Development Institute and the Specialty Steel Industry of North
America, Speakers: Jim Redmond and Catherine Houska
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops, February
8, 9, and 10 - Miami and Tampa, Florida and Norfolk, Jim Redmond, Catherine
Houska and Paul Pittsford
Stainless Steel '99, Sardinia, Italy, "Stainless Steel Use in North American
Architecture: An Overview of Market Trends, Potential, and 70 Years of Experience",
Speaker: Catherine M. Houska for the Nickel Development Institute
1998
American
Institute of Architects Convention, "Beautiful and Practical Applications
for Stainless Steel Roofing in North America, Asia and Europe", Sponsored
by Nickel Development Institute, Speaker: Catherine Houska
Metalcon, "Stainless Steel: The Beautiful, Versatile, Cost-Effective
Design Solution", San Diego, Speaker: Catherine Houska
Nickel Development Institute (NiDI) and Specialty Steel Industry of North
America (SSINA) AIA-Approved One-Day Stainless Steel Workshops - Speakers:
Jim Redmond, Catherine Houska and Paul Pittsford
American Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Technical Forum
- "Stainless Steel in Architecture, Building and Construction",
Sponsored by the Nickel Development Institute and the Specialty Steel Industry
of North America, Speakers: Jim Redmond and Catherine Houska
