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SUMMARY:Beyond the Hype: Real Talk about A.I. in Construction Roundtable 12/4 CV
DESCRIPTION:BEYOND THE HYPE: REAL TALK ABOUT A.I. IN CONSTRUCTION ROUNDTABLE\nThursday\, December 4\, 2025  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM\nA.I. is already reshaping the construction industry – what’s next? Join us for an open discussion focused on A.I. making real-world impact in our industry and implementation strategies. \nMonty Lay\, Director of Preconstruction at ColonialWebb Contractors\, and Shane Oberholtzer\, President of eTEC Mechanical Corporation\, will open the program with an overview of AI’s influence on the construction industry from capital investment to construction demand\, and what it means for your business – even if you are not using AI yet. We’ll cut through the hype to explain what AI really is: how it’s evolved and where it stands today\, including tools like ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLMs). Monty and Shane will wrap up with real-world examples of using AI-powered Excel for project management and applying AI to improve sales and training. \nThen it’s time for some real talk! Attendees will dive into an interactive discussion on how firms are adopting and implementing AI\, the challenges they face\, and what the future of AI looks like in construction. \nWho should attend: Construction Executives & Project Managers\, anyone exploring AI’s role in operations\, safety\, or design \nLunch provided\nSPEAKERS\nMonty Lay\, Director of Preconstruction\, ColonialWebb Contractors\nShane Oberholtzer\, President\, eTEC Mechanical Corporation \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST \nMembers – $67\nNon-Members – $97 \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are always welcome if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Written notice to cancel and receive a refund must be received by 5PM on December 2\, 2025. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/beyondthehype/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Altermatt":MAILTO:kristen@abcva.org
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SUMMARY:Construction Law Survival Seminar 12/10 CV
DESCRIPTION:CONSTRUCTION LAW SURVIVAL SEMINAR\nWednesday\, December 10\, 2025  |  9:00AM – 4:30PM\nOur Construction Law Survival Seminar is back by popular demand! Join Jim Fullerton for a full-day discussion on what you need to know about construction law as a professional in the construction industry. \nTOPICS COVERED:\nMechanic’s Liens\n– Time Limits\, Notices and Claims to Preserve\nMechanic’s Lien Rights in Virginia\, Maryland\, Pennsylvania and D.C. \nPublic and Private Payment Bond Rights\n– Federal Miller Act and State Little Miller Acts in Virginia\, Maryland\, Pennsylvania and D.C.\n– Private Payment Bond Rights \nLien & Bond Progress Payment Waivers\n– Review and revising waivers in contracts and progress payment waivers\n– Lien Waivers\, Bond Right Waivers\, & Claims Waivers \nConstruction Contracts\n– Contract Terms to put in your Proposals\n– Reviewing and Revising Contracts you receive\n– Conduit\, Pay when Paid Clauses and Claims Procedures \nEach Construction Law Survival Seminar participant will receive continental breakfast\, lunch\, refreshments and the newest edition of the 700 page Construction Law Survival Manual. Seminar starts at 9:00 am. Check-in starts at 8:30 am. \nJointly sponsored by Fullerton & Knowles\, P.C.\, ABC-VA and NACM South Atlantic.\n\n \nSPEAKER\nJames D. Fullerton\, President\, Fullerton & Knowles\, P.C.\nMr. Fullerton is a Martindale Hubbell Peer Rated Lawyer Preeminent. Jim represents owners\, lenders\, design professionals\, suppliers\, subcontractors\, general contractors and other members of the real estate and construction industries region-wide. He advises on all real estate and construction law issues; public procurement and bidding\, contract formation and disputes; defects in labor and materials; design defects in plans and specifications; inefficiency\, impact and delay claims; mechanic’s lien and bond rights; litigation\, arbitration and mediation in public and private projects; joint ventures\, mentor protegee agreements and other arrangements for minority and disadvantaged business enterprises; bank and lender representation; commercial transactions and loan closings; sales contracts and leases. \nMr. Fullerton is also a master brick mason\, a licensed real estate broker and the owner of Summit Real Estate. He is Counsel to Board of Directors\, Virginia Precast Concrete Association; and is Counsel to Board of Directors\, Central Atlantic Precast Concrete Association. He graduated from the University of Colorado and the University of Virginia School of Law. \nLOCATION\nABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\n1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA 23228 \nCOST\nMember – $100\nNon-Member – $100\nIncludes breakfast bars\, coffee\, water and lunch \nSUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Kristen Altermatt
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/construction-law-survival-seminar-12-10-cv/
LOCATION:ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility\, 1600 E Parham Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia
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SUMMARY:Time Management Strategies - Virtual Workshop 12/10 HR
DESCRIPTION:TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES – VIRTUAL WORKSHOP WITH JAMIE VANEK\nWednesday\, December 10\, 2025  |  10:00AM – 11:00AM\nYou don’t need an hour-long morning routine to be successful. But you do have to be intentional and have a plan that actually works for you. \nIn this practical\, results-driven workshop\, you’ll: \n• Design a morning routine that aligns with your energy\, priorities\, and goals.\n• Learn how small evening habits can set the tone for a productive tomorrow.\n• Identify what to start\, stop\, and continue to eliminate time-wasters and boost efficiency.\n• Develop strategies to manage your inbox and technology so you stay focused—not reactive.\n• Leave with a clear plan to approach each day with more focus\, energy\, and control. \nYou’ll walk away with personalized strategies to get more done – before most people even get started. \nPlease note: registration will close Tuesday\, December 9\, at 4PM.\nSPEAKER\nJamie Vanek\, President\, Etolin Strait Development Group\, ANC 8(a) – From Art Teacher to Construction Executive: While formally trained in education\, Jamie discovered her love for construction when she moved from Pennsylvania to Virginia in 2006. She has worked her way through the construction industry working in both the administrative and operation sides of the industry\, managing projects from $10K to $10M and teams across the country. As a female leader in construction\, she is passionate about breaking down barriers and supporting a diverse workforce. \nLOCATION\nVirtual\nA meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. \nCOST\nMembers $25\nNon-members $35 \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nPlease note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. \nQuestions?\nContact Jamie Carrow
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/time-mgmt-2025/
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CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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