NCI Building Systems will host a one-day conference in Houston to unveil the latest research on metal construction design issues. The annual event will take place October 11, 2013 at the Sheraton North Houston (15700 John F. Kennedy, Houston, TX 77032). Leading researchers and experts in a range of engineering disciplines will present on numerous relevant topics, including building design for tornadoes, and issues surrounding earthquake engineering. The seminar will provide 7.5 continuing education units, comprising half the hours needed for attendees to fulfill their CE requirements for the year.
NCI Building Systems to host continuing education seminar
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