EDUCATION SEMINARS
SESSION 1: 8:30- 9:15am
Troubleshooting Boilers
Rene Martinez, Broomhall Brothers
Learn Do it yourself tips about gas boiler repair. Learn simple steps
to help identify common gas boiler problems. Save your property
time and money by being able to identify when you can fix the
problem yourself rather than calling in a technician.
(BILINGUAL SPANISH/ENGLISH)
Appliance Repair
Kevin Tarry, General Electric
The class will touch on the topics of how a refrigerator operates,
how to keep it operating efficiently, the most common repairable
problems, and the economic life span of refrigerators. It is a good
class for beginning techs to learn and more experienced techs to
refresh their knowledge.
410A Conversion
Troy Meyer, HD Supply
This class will address the many questions around the change from
R-22 to R-410A in all air conditioning systems. We discuss how the
new refrigerant will be serviced and how to integrate these systems
onto existing properties. Topics of discussion include: Properties
of R-410A refrigerant; Comparing R-410A to R-22 & alternatives;
Interfacing old and new equipment; Service guidelines; Repair or
replacement options; Proper charging techniques
SESSION 2: 9:30-10:30am
An in-depth demonstration of proper drywall repair and caulking
techniques with a wide selection of tools and supplies commonly
need to perform the repairs effectively.
Carol Levey, Levey Enterprises
Are you looking for the “perfect match” to create a customer
led team? The apartment industry is experiencing tremendous
growth nationally and this means local change. However, ONE
constant remains: Excellent customer care must be delivered by a
cohesive team, a team that is comprised of management, leasing
professionals and maintenance staff. How do we create an onsite
team that is customer led? Learn how to bridge the gap between
management and maintenance at your community to build a
cohesive unit and deliver incredible results!
Appliance Repair
Kevin Tarry, General Electric
The class will touch on the topics of how a refrigerator operates,
how to keep it operating efficiently, the most common repairable
problems, and the economic life span of refrigerators. It is a good
class for beginning techs to learn and more experienced techs
to refresh their knowledge. Bring your specific questions to get
answered at the class.
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Chris Beno, ConAm Colorado
Curb appeal is the beginning of a make ready. Learn the basic steps,
as well as preparation and scheduling techniques for each unit, as
well as opportunities to make your units shine.
Preventing Foundation Nick Holladay, Emerald Isle Landcaping
Leaking Issues Mark Moore, All Phase Restoration
Most foundation leakage is due to poor grading and irrigation or a
sudden and excessive amount of water. Learn the correct slope and
drainage of vegetation do’s and don’ts, irrigation and down spout
management, soil conditions and landscaping best practices. In
addition, you will learn about typical foundation design, common
foundation failures, ground water, exterior foundation repair options
vs. chemical grout options and best practices to reseal a foundation.
SESSION 3: 10:45-11:45am
Microsoft Excel for Maintenance Ben Nollola, CWS Apts.
Learn the basic functions of Microsoft Excel that you will use as a
maintenance professional, incl Y[