Chippewa Valley Contractor Conference
Schedule
Thu Mar 06 2025 at 07:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701-6120, United States | Eau Claire, WI
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Join us for the 2025 Chippewa Valley Contractor Conference at the Chippewa Valley Technical College Business Education Center. This conference will supply you with 6 credits towards your DCQ renewal.To register, visit https://web.cvhomebuilders.com/events/Chippewa-Valley-Contractor-Conference-3288/details
All contractors or anyone interested in the topics are welcome to attend!
CVHBA Member Pricing: $25
Non-Member Pricing: $125
Registration will include lunch, snacks, and beverages throughout the day.
Thanks to our sponsors:
⭐ Security Financial Bank
⭐ The Hearth Shoppe - A Division of Erv Smith Country Homes Inc
⭐ Lyman Lumber Company
📑 Schedule & Educational Sessions
7:15-7:45a.m: Registration, Coffee & Donuts
7:45-8:05a.m: Welcome
8:05a.m.-10:15a.m: Construction Laws, Codes and Contracts, Liability and Risk Management Pt.1
Construction Lien Laws & Dispute Resolutions - Joe Mirr, Ruder Ware: This session will cover the what and how of construction lien law. You will learn who it applies to and the process and methods of the process.
10:15-10:30a.m: Break
10:30a.m.-12:30p.m: Construction Laws, Codes and Contracts, Liability and Risk Management Pt.2
Fraud Protection - Cheri Hippenbecker, Knight Barry Title United
Per the FBI, in 2023 there were potential losses of over $12.5 Billion due to CyberCrime. In Wisconsin alone the losses amounted to $92,084,459. Join Cheri for a real life story about a construction disbursing project which went wrong and how in August of 2023 in less than 2 days cyber criminals stole $735,099.33. This story is seen through the lens of the ensuing lawsuit against the banks, title company and contractors. Let this loss be your gain with thoughtful discussion on how to STOP the cyber criminals in their tracks.
Codes with the City of Eau Claire - Bill Youngberg, Inspections Manager for the City of Eau Claire
This class, led by the City of Eau Claire building inspectors, offers valuable insights into the key aspects of construction safety, code compliance, and inspection procedures. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of building regulations, common pitfalls, and best practices for ensuring that structures meet all legal and safety standards.
12:45-1:45p.m: Lunch
1:45-3:30p.m: Erosion Control - Al Rinka, Deputy City Engineer (City of Eau Claire), Michelle Asher, Department of Natural Resources, Leanne Hinke, Department of Natural Resources
This in-depth training course is designed to equip construction professionals, environmental consultants, and project managers with the knowledge and skills needed to manage erosion and sediment runoff effectively. The course focuses on industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and practical strategies to minimize the environmental impact of construction activities.
3:45p.m: Prize drawing and wrap up
To learn more about the Contractor Conference, visit https://web.cvhomebuilders.com/events/Chippewa-Valley-Contractor-Conference-3288/details
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Where is it happening?
620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701-6120, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
