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• SEAoNY YMG Presents: Adhesive Anchor Seminar

  • When
    23 Aug 2018
  •  
    4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Ironworkers Local 580, 3731 30th Street Long Island City, NY 11101
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    14

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  SEAoNY YMG Presents 

    Adhesive Anchor Seminar

  August 23, 2018

  4:00PM - 6:00PM

  Ironworkers Local 580, 3731 30th Street Long Island City, NY 11101

  Join SEAoNY for an adhesive anchor seminar hosted by Hilti at the Local 580 training facility. During this seminar, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the training required to become a certified adhesive anchor installer. In the lecture portion of the seminar, you will learn how adhesive anchor systems work, as well as the different design and field conditions that affect their performance. In a hands-on demonstration, you will have the opportunity to experience complete installation of an adhesive anchor, including drilling, hole cleaning, adhesive injection, and anchor setting. Long pants and closed toe shoes are required. Register in advance - no walkins will be accommodated. Contact SEAoNYYM@gmail.com with any questions.

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  Walk-ins cannot be accommodated. 

  
  

  1.5 PDH Credits will be offered by Hiliti

  Registration opens at 3:30pm. Seminar begins promptly at 4:00pm

  For SEAoNY, registration is $10

  For non-members, registration is $25

  Online Registration closes August 22nd at 4:00pm.

  For questions about the event, or the YMG committee, please email seaonyYM@gmail.com.
  

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• 2018-2019 SEAoNY Annual Meeting

  • When
    25 Sep 2018
  •  
    6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place

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  Join us for the SEAoNY Annual Meeting as we kick off the 2018-2019 Membership year. SEAoNY will welcome the incoming Board of Directors, honor scholarship winners and have a message from our 2018 Honorary Member Guy Nordenson.

  
  

  Guy Nordenson is a practicing structural engineer, teacher and writer, and is active in coastal adaptation research and design. His research project and book On the Water | Palisade Bay (Hatje Cantz 2010) won the 2007 American Institute of Architects Latrobe Research Prize, and served as the basis for the 2010 Museum of Modern Art workshop and exhibition “Rising Currents.” With his firm Guy Nordenson and Associates, he was the engineer for the 2004 MoMA expansion in New York, the Fort Worth Kimbell Art Museum expansion, the National Museum of African American History and Culture superstructure in Washington DC, the Jubilee Church in Rome and over 200 other buildings. He was Commissioner and Secretary of the NYC Public Design Commission from 2006 to 2015 and is a member of the NYC Panel on Climate Change. His books also include Seven Structural Engineers (MoMA 2008), and Patterns and Structure and Reading Structures (Lars Muller, 2010 and 2016). In 2013 his team at Princeton was awarded a major grant by the Rockefeller Foundation to develop “Structures of Coastal Resilience” in collaboration with the US Army Corps of Engineers and teams from Harvard, City College of New York, and the University of Pennsylvania. He has taught at Columbia and MIT, and since 1995, is a professor of architecture and engineering at Princeton.

  Registration is free for all SEAoNY members who have renewed for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. As a reminder, all SEAoNY memberships expire on August 31st yearly.
  

  Please renew online by logging into your member profile. Membership dues will be collected on premises for all Non-Member registrants. Renewing before the event will greatly help expedite check-in. Thank you!

  Online registration will close at noon the day before  (9/24).

  The event will take place at the  Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place.

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• DOB COOP 2018 Full Scale Exercise - SEAoNY Members Only!

  • Start
    09 Oct 2018
  •  
    7:30 AM (EDT)
  • End
    02 Nov 2018
  •  
    4:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    Fort Totten – Queens

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  DOB COOP 2018 Full Scale Exercise - SEAoNY Members Only!

  To ensure that the New York City Continuity of Operations (COOP) program meets the high standards set out by Executive Order #107, the Department of Buildings Continuity of Operations /Emergency Management Team in in collaboration with FDNY, will complete the mandated annual exercise for all DOB Inspectorial staff and Professionals.

  EXERCISE OBJECTIVES

  I.  Participants’ familiarization with COOP – DAPR (Damage Assessment and Power Restauration) requirements and procedures – operational plan for preparedness, response, and recovery.                                                                       

  II. Test the ability to provide transportation for DOB employees responding to an Incident and/or performing Structural Damage Assessment.

  III.  Familiarization with the Incident Action Plan (IAP) framework, Incident Command System (ICS), Emergency Operation Plan (EOP).

  IV. Demonstrate the capability of department’s inspectorial staff and professional architects and engineers to conduct Rapid and Detailed Structural Damage Assessment.

  V.  Learn how to Conduct Post-Major Disaster Structural Damage Assessments by using Global Positional System the Collector for ArcGIS Application.

  Participants will review the Construction Codes, FEMA and Applied Technical Council (ATC) requirements for Building Damage Assessment process - determine if structures that sustained incident-related damage are safe to enter/occupy:

  • Post Disaster Structural Rapid Assessment (RA)
    
  • Post Disaster Structural Detailed Assessment (DA)
    
  • Evaluation of Empirically Designed Structures and what steps will be taken afterwards by recovery / restoration operations.
    

  Participants will perform field assessments with a timetable, site map, and RA & DA forms on selected buildings within “damage zone,” and be concluded as
  

  • Green (Inspected) or
    
  • Yellow (Restricted Use) or
    
  • RED (Unsafe)
    

  for ensuring the safety and welfare of building occupants, and further actions to repair, safeguard and re-occupy.                     

  VENUE:  Fort Totten – Queens

  SCHEDULE:

  • Tuesday, October 09, 2018
  • Wednesday, October 10, 2018
  • Thursday, October 11, 2018
  • Friday, October 12, 2018 
  • Tuesday, October 30, 2018
  • Thursday, November 01, 2018
  • Friday, November 02, 2018  Make-up session

  The session is credited with 7.5 LU/HSW by AIA.
  

  DURATION:  One Working Day - from 8am to 4pm; Expected Arrival: no later than 7:30 am

  IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION:
  

  • Participation and observers from the NYCEM; Con Edison; National Grid; PSEG; SEAoNY – Industry P.E.s; FEMA; New York State Emergency Management; HPD; NYCHA; DOHMH; DEP; City Hall;  U.S. General Services Administration; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
    
  • Participants are required to wear a hard hat on the day they attend the COOP training exercise
    

  • DOB COOP Full Scale Exercise training participants are to meet at the parking lot of Fort Totten, preferably by 7:30am. The parking lot is located just before the security gate entrance, and a small sign reading “DOB participants” should be in front of the parking lot.

  • If for some reason you do not find people there, the bulk of the training takes place at the EMS Academy CFR Training Building 405. If people are lost, they should ask Fort Totten employees where that is, and they should be directed to the correct location.

  Please contact Elidia Tennenhauser for scheduling/ coordination questions.

  Credit: 7.5 LU/HSW

  Free of charge for SEAoNY members!

  Space Limited! 

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