Annual BuildingsNY Trade Event has plenty to showcase: May 24th & 25th at the Javits Center

New York, NY Need solutions to save money on your building? Are you faced with building life cycle challenges? Need to learn about the latest in industry trends, emerging codes, laws or incentive programs? Are you proud to be a building owner or manager? Engineer? Architect? Superintendent? Maintenance professional? Procurement? If you have answered yes to any of these questions then mark your calendars for the BuildingsNY event, May 24th & 25th at the Javits Center.

This year’s BuildingsNY event will feature over 400 exhibitors, thousands of product lines and over 100 new exhibitors all focused on helping to drive efficiency in commercial buildings at a lower cost. Don’t miss our no cost Keynote Series and new Technical Education, sponsored by ABO/CHIP, AIA Contract Documents and BOMA/NY, with sessions (some accredited) based on today’s hottest topics. At BuildingsNY 2016, you will find a year’s worth of solutions and cost savings in just two days.

We’re expecting to welcome over 7,000 industry professionals to this year’s event. BuildingsNY is where hundreds of vendors showcase the latest innovation, technology, products and services for every phase of a commercial building’s lifecycle.

You will see more in-depth categories represented including building automation; energy management;restoration & renovation; design & construction; environmental; maintenance & operations; safety & security; and business services. Sourcing products and services at BuildingsNY will be a productive and time-savings experience.

BuildingsNY 2016 continues to evolve to better suit the industry’s needs. This year, we are pleased to welcome many new exhibitors and new features to the show such as BOMA/NY Exhibitor Zone, Con Edison Pavilion, Insulation Pavilion, China Pavilion, a 3,500 pound turbine displayed by RPS Systems, 600 ft. space from Canadian company, EBSU displaying the latest in kitchen and bath, and a 1,600 ft. Direct Energy product trailer, offering products and services designed to serve your distinct energy goals.

Our relationships with our show sponsors continue to deepen. We are proud to have ABO (Founding Sponsor), CHIP, our new premier sponsor and BOMA/NY, commercial buildings sponsor. In addition, N.Y.A.R.M & S.P.O.N.Y are platinum supporters. We are delighted to have their support and shared commitment to the industry.

Also, new for 2016, our sponsors created both attendee and educational advisory boards providing for industry insight and innovation and expertise. To continue the conversation and sharing of knowledge, we are pleased to offer sponsor member lounges for the benefit of our attendees on the show floor.

The industry sponsors have helped us develop a free two-day technical education program designed to offer the latest information and knowledge on codes, current trends and professional development.

BuildingsNY is all about the business of owning, managing and maintaining commercial and residential buildings in the city and outer boroughs. Our goal is to promote a one-one-one opportunity to source, learn and network with building professionals within the industry to make connections and build lasting relationships.

Lower costs, save money, increase your knowledge. Register to attend BuildingsNY at no cost today at www.buildingsny.com

Tuesday, May 24th

Day 1 Program Highlights

Keynote Series: Day 1 Presentation

8:45 - 9:45am

“New York’s New Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning Explained”

Carl Weisbrod, director of the New York City Department of City Planning and chairman of the New York City Planning Commission

Keynote Sponsored by ABO/CHIP

Accredited & General Sessions

10:15 am - 12:00 pm

“City Hall at BuildingsNY”

HPD – The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development will have representatives on hand to explain violations and correction procedures, and to resolve problems.

DOB—The New York City Department of Buildings will have representatives to answer questions about violations and permits

Sponsored by ABO/CHIP

10:30 - 11:00 am

Understanding the General Conditions of a Construction Contract-1.0 AIA CES Learning Unit

Sponsored by AIA Contract Documents

1:00 - 3:00 pm

“City Hall at BuildingsNY”

DOF – The New York City Department of Finance will have representatives to answer your questions ranging from tax and assessment problems to SCRIE and DRIE credits.

DEP—The New York City Department of Environmental Protection will have representatives available to review water bills and conservation programs.

Sponsored by ABO/CHIP

1:30 - 2:30 pm

“Owner/Consultant Agreements: Understanding Roles, Contractual Relationships and Terms-1.0”

AIA CES Learning Unit

Sponsored by AIA Contract Documents

Wednesday, May 25th

Day 2 Program Highlights

Keynote Series: Day 2 Presentation

8:45am-9:45am

“Active Shooter”

(Speakers to be announced)

Sponsored by BOMA/NY 

Accredited & General Sessions

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

“BIM-Building Information Modeling and VDC-Virtual Design Contraction”

Sponsored by BOMA/NY

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Using AIA Tools to Manage Legal Issues on Sustainable Projects-1.5 AIA CES Learning”

Sponsored by AIA Contract Documents

1:30 am - 3:00 pm

“Legionella: It’s all about the Rules & Regulations”

Sponsored by BOMA/NY

1:30 - 3:00 pm

“Design-Build: Contractual Relationships, Risks and Rewards”

1.5 AIA CES Learning

Sponsored by AIA Contract Documents