RPA Announces Convention Seminars

The Radiant Panel Association will hold its annual conference, Sept. 29, at the Westin Michigan Avenue, Chicago.

The following concurrent seminars will be held on that day, 8 a.m.-9:15 a.m.:

High-Velocity Cooling: Learn how to utilize the small ducts and efficient cooling of high-velocity cooling systems as a solution to providing complete comfort with radiant heating systems.

Green Radiant Technology: With the country and the world moving toward technologies that are more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient, find out how radiant fits into the picture.

The following concurrent seminars will be held 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.:

Radiant Heat/Cool With Thermal Mass: Using the radiant heating system to also provide cooling is a growing market in Europe and some engineering companies are successfully applying the technology in North America. Learn what they are doing and the exciting results.

Reducing Your Liability: In a lawsuit-happy society, contractors are constantly at risk. Learn how you can protect yourself and your business from devastating litigation.

A general membership meeting follows from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The convention also includes a full-day Radiant Basics Course, Sept. 28, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and a full-day Radiant Precision Course, Sept. 30, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Both of these classes will be held at McCormick Place.

(Note: There are two Westin Hotels located in downtown Chicago. If you're taking a cab from the airport, ask for the “Westin Michigan Avenue”.)