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NARI Members and Industry Partners: Do you want your information featured in our e-newsletter? Please submit information to mimi@narichicago.org as early as possible,but no later than the Monday of the week PRIOR to your event to ensure the information will be distributed with our scheduled weekly emails. Any invitations must be sent in PDF format to be linked in the article.
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NEW FEATURE: NARIGC Vendor of the Month!
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If you'd like your Vendor company to be featured, please send a writeup and logo to the NARIIGC office. Vendors will be featured on a first-come, first-published basis.
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Upcoming Events and Quick Registration Links
BITES, BEVERAGES, BOWLING & BOCCE!
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
6:00-10:00 p.m.
Pinstripes, 7 Oakbrook Center, Oakbrook, IL
(See below for details!)
NARIGC JULY MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Location: Northwest Electric, 600 E. Rand Rd., Mt. Prospect 5:00 p.m. Roundtable: TBD 6:00 p.m.: Networking 6:30 p.m.: Dinner/Speaker. Thomas Reindl on LED Lighting
OSHA 10-HOUR CERTIFICATION COURSE Wednesday, September 3 & September 10, 2014 12:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. both days DSP Insurance Services Training Room, 1900 E. Golf Rd., Schaumburg (Registrants must complete both sessions to receive certification.)
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Thank you to our E-publications Sponsor, Marvin Windows & Doors
Please click on picture to visit their website!
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Thank you to our bowling event sponsors!
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BITES, BEVERAGES, BOWLING & BOCCE
'Cause that's how we ROLL at NARIGC!
Click here to register
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
pizza, open bar (beer/wine/softdrinks), bowling 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Bocce, cash bar/food 8:00-10:00 p.m.
Pinstripes, 7 Oakbrook Center,
Oakbrook, IL
Roll on over, there's no time to "spare".
NARIGC has an event,
And we want YOU there!
For $40, you'll eat, drink and roll,
Bocce and bowling, with only FUN as our goal!
No speeches, no Power Points,
just a night full of laughs,
Bring your "others", your spouses,
and even your staffs!
But make the move soon,
because space will go quick!
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NARIGC July
Membership Meeting
SPONSORED BY LUTRON & NORTHWEST ELECTRIC
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
NorthWest Electric Supply
600 E. Rand Rd.
Mt. Prospect, IL
Join us for an evening of networking and education on Tuesday, July 15 from 5:00-8:30 p.m. There will be a roundtable from 5:00-6:00, Networking from 6:00-6:30, and dinner and program from 6:30-8:30. The program will be Thomas Reindl, Commercial Lighting Director for NorthWest Electrical Supply, who will address the issues facing the industry in regards to choosing and properly controlling LED lighting, as well as discussing the various solutions to these problems.
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NARIGC Website Program
Your listing on www.narichicago.org
DID YOU KNOW:
- www.narichicago.org's home page was viewed more than 4,000 times in August, 2013
- 810 alpha searches were performed
- 464 category searches were performed
- 441 mobile alpha searches were performed
- 48 mobile category searches were performed
- The mobile site home page was opened 236 times
Every NARIGC Member receives a "white pages" listing on our website which includes your company name, address, phone #, and contact information. This listing is only searchable by your company address' zip code - not by surrounding zip codes or categories, so based on the above statistics for August, you may be missing out!
If you wish to be searched by certain zip codes or categories on the both the desktop and mobile sites, you must complete the Website Application form.
For more information and to complete the application, please click here.
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NARIGC Membership Applications (June)
DT Group, LLC
Mari Reed-Landini
10441 W. 163rd Place
Orland Park, IL 60467
Matrix Basement Systems, Inc.
Tim Miller
1435 E. Algonquin Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
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OSHA 10-Hour Certification Course
September 3 & September 10, 2014
12:00 noon to 6:30 p.m.
DSP Insurance Services Training Room
1900 E. Golf Rd., Schaumburg
The OSHA 10-Hour course provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in Construction industry. The program also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. Through this training, OSHA helps to ensure that workers are more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights.
Steve Stetson will again present the certification program. Many of you are familiar with Steve who has given us OSHA presentations in the past, including the 10-Hour. His combination of OSHA knowledge, incorporation of video into the course and sense of humor allows the course to be both educational and entertaining.
This course, per OSHA regulations, will be held over two days, Wednesdays 9/3 (Part 1) & 9/10/14 (Part 2) from 12:00 noon to 6:30 p.m. in Schaumburg for a total of 10-hours. (Cost: $150 per person - NARIGC Member - total) Registrants must attend both sessions. No refunds or certification will be given to registrants who do not attend both sessions. There is a maximum of 40 participants, so make sure to register early!
Thank you to our program sponsors:
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NARI Marketplace Offers Discounts
NARI Members can now enjoy discounts on items such as cell phone plans, fuel cards, office supplies, credit card processing and more through NARI's new relationship with BizUnite.com,
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NARI, both locally and nationally, provides many opportunities for industry continuing education and CEU credits for Certified Individuals.
NARI Interactive Discussion Group:
Selling the Design - How to Charge for Your Time
Date: July 17, 2014
Event start time: 12:00pm Conference Call
Like-minded individuals will meet to discuss and share their experiences with doing restoration work and explore the opportunities available in this niche. Don Van Cura MCR, CKBR, GCP, CLC, UDCP will host and serve as group leader, guide, and mentor as the group explores the topic "Selling the Design - How to Charge for Your Time"
Straight from the Certifications:
Key topics from our certification study groups are delivered for those who want to make their business more efficient and profitable-but don't have the time to invest in the full certification prep process.
Integrate Universal Design With the Beauty Your Customers Expect, with Bryce Jacob, CR, UDCP
Date: June 19, 2014
Event start time: 12:00PM
Location: NARI Webinar
Click here to register!
The hot topics of our certification study groups are delivered for those that do not have the time to prepare for the certification exam but need the salient content of the prep program. In this topic Bryce Jacob, CR, UDCP will help you integrate Universal Design Remodeling into your projects while maintaining the beauty expected by your clients.
Industry Trends:
July 22, 2014: Hansgrohe presents "Design for all of us," addressing fixture selection as part of universal design.
Event Start Time: 12:00 p.m. Webinar
Click here to register!
OSI Sealants explores the world of sealants, including the latest in eco-friendly products.
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