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NECA 2008 Schedule  - Convention

NECA 2008 Chicago – October
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
28 29 30 1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11

All Sessions to be held at the McCormick Place, Lakeside Center.

Saturday, October 04, 2008

For more info on a session click on the session’s title.

6:45AM – 7:45AM District 10 Breakfast - Fairmont
7:15AM – 8:00AM Board of Governors Breakfast - Fairmont
7:30AM – 5:00PM Registration - McCormick Place Lakeside Center
8:00AM – 4:00PM Board of Governors Meeting - Fairmont
8:00AM – 5:00PM Energy Solutions for Commercial and Industrial Lighting Design PW-6
8:00AM – 5:00PM LEED for New Construction Technical Review PW-4
8:00AM – 12:00PM Unlocking the Mystery of NFPA 70E Compliance PW-5
8:30AM – 12:30PM Highlights of Chicago & John Hancock Observatory - Fairmont
9:00AM – 1:00PM Architecture of Early Chicago - Fairmont
10:00AM – 12:00PM The NEC Development Process and the Electrical Contractor's Role PW-7
12:00PM – 1:30PM Industry Leaders Lunch - Fairmont
1:00PM – 5:00PM Business Development Opportunities in Building Automation PW-8
1:00PM – 5:00PM Changes to Grounding and Bonding Rules in the 2008 NEC PW-9
5:30PM – 6:00PM President's Reception (Invitation Only) - Navy Pier
6:00PM – 9:00PM Party at the Pier (opening recep) - Navy Pier
Key to Session Types:
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Tours
Convention
Pre-Convention Workshops

  • Schedule at a Glance

    The NECA Show is packed with valuable opportunities; take advantage of our exciting schedule and plan now!

    Schedule at a Glance

  • Welcome from NECA

    It happens every year in a different city, the excitement stirs, contractors come together to network, be educated, and learn about new products and services. The NECA Show is a place where you can renew old acquaintanceships, make new ones, take advantage of specialty pre-convention workshops, attend technical workshops, participate in informative management seminars, stroll the aisles with hundreds of manufacturers and distributors on the show floor. Every year it gets bigger and better. This year on October 4–7, 2008 you can find this all at the NECA Convention and Trade Show in Chicago, IL.

    The NECA Convention website will walk you through all the details and attractions of the NECA Convention and Trade Show. I invite you to join us for this exciting event … the NECA Convention and Trade Show!

    Beth Ellis

    Executive Director, Convention–Exhibition