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Spring 2021 Meeting and Education Details

The Spring, 2021 gathering is on!  It will be held at the Radisson in downtown Bismarck from April 7th-9th.   The registration form and the full flyer are available below.

The Executive Committee and General Membership meetings will be held Wednesday at 1 and 3 respectively.  The classes offered will be:

Thursday, April 8th
2021 IBC Significant Changes
This 6 hour seminar reviews and analyzes selected significant changes from the 2018 IBC® to the 2021 IBC®. Discussions will assist code users in identifying the specific code changes that have occurred, and more importantly, understanding the reason behindthe change. Finally, it explains those code changes selected due to their frequency of application, special significance or change in application.

Friday, April 9th
2018 IEBC Essentials
This seminar will introduce critical concepts of the 2018 International Existing Building Code® (IEBC®). It will provide a basis for the correct use and application of the code. It will build an understanding of the intent of the code through detailing basic tables, categorizations and a case study.

NDBOA 2021 Spring Seminar
NDBOA Spring Registration 2021

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Spring 2020 Meetings and Seminar Details

The meetings and seminars have been postponed due to the on-going COVID-19 concerns.  Updated dates and any location change will be posted here as soon as they are available.

The Spring, 2020 will be held March 25th through 27th at the Quality Inn & Suites in Jamestown, ND.  A block of rooms has been reserved so be sure to mention you’re attending the NDBOA sessions.  The schedule is as follows.  Download the full details for class information and your registration form today!  If you haven’t yet paid your dues,

Wednesday, March 25th

  • 1:00 pm – Executive Board Meeting
  • 3:00 pm – General Business Meeting

Thursday, March 26th

  • Significant changes to A117.1

Friday, March 27th

  • 2018 IBC Essentials
Education and Seminars

Fall, 2019 Meeting and Seminar Details

The NDBOA Fall, 2019 business meetings and seminars will be held at the Roughrider Center in Watford City, ND, from September 11th through the 13th.  A block of rooms has been reserved at the Little Missouri Inn and Suites.  The schedule is as follows.  Download the full details for class information and your registration form today!

Wednesday, September 11th

  • 2:00 pm – Executive Board Meeting
  • 3:00 pm – General Business Meeting

Thursday, September 12th

  • 2018 IBC Care Facilities Provisions

Friday, September 13th (two half-day classes)

  • 2018 IBC Use of Fire Sprinkler and Alarm Systems
  • 2018 IBC Mixed Occupancies
Education and Seminars

Spring, 2019 Meeting and Education Details

The Spring, 2019 NDBOA meetings and continuous education will be held March 27th-29th at the Ramada Inn & Conference Center in Grand Forks.  A block of rooms has been set aside through March 1st.

John Gibson will be the instructor for both days of classes.  You can find specifics and registration information in the files below.  The schedule will be as follows:

Wednesday, March 27th

1PM – Executive Meeting
3PM – General Business Meeting

Thursday, March 28th

2018 IEBC Overview

Friday, March 29th

2018 IBC Performing Nonstructural Plan Reviews

Spring 2019 Seminar Info
Spring 2019 Registration Form

Education and Seminars

Fall 2018 Seminar Details

The NDBOA Fall, 2018 seminar will be held September 19th-21st at the Sleep Inn & Suites in Minot.  The Executive Board and General Business Meetings will be held the afternoon of Wednesday, the 19th, and continuing education offered that Thursday and Friday.  Lunch is included for both education days.  The courses offered are as follows:

Description: 2018 IBC Significant Changes
Instructor: Doug Thornburg

Description: 2018 IRC Significant Changes
Instructor: Steve Van Note

Full details and registration information:

NDBOA Training Fall 2018

NDBOA Fall 2018 Registration

Education and Seminars

Spring, 2018 Meeting and Education Details

The Spring, 2018 meeting will be held March 21st-23rd at the Quality Inn and Conference Center (formerly the Comfort Inn) in Bismarck. The Executive Board and General Membership meetings will be held at 1:00pm and 3:00pm on the 21st.

Spring 2018 Registration

Thursday, March 22nd – 2015 IBC Means of Egress
This seminar addresses numerous provisions in the 2015 IBC where the code contains requirements pertaining to establishing a means of egress in buildings. Attendees will be presented with specific problems related to means of egress and asked to solve each case study. The course is intended to help plan reviewers to determine compliance with the IBC.

Friday, March 23rd – 2015 Residential Deck Construction and 2015 Inspector Skills
This half?day seminar introduces basic design and construction methods for single?story residential wood decks. The vertical and lateral load paths of conventional residential decks are now addressed in the 2015 International Residential Code.

Developed specifically for construction inspectors in all disciplines, the topics covered are equally important to all employees of public service agencies, including permit technicians, plan reviewers, managers, building officials, and fire code officials.

The instructor both days is Alex “Cash” Olszowy. ICC Continuing Education Credits are available both days and all courses include workbooks. Class runs from 8AM-4PM and lunch is provided both days.

News

New Officers Sworn In

NDBOA’s new officers were sworn in at the recent meetings in Dickinson, ND. Christine Rose of Fargo is the new Past President while Shawn Ouradnik of Mandan is the new President. Lucas Olson of Fargo was sworn in as the Vice President and Todd Johnson of Wahpeton is the new Secretary/Treasurer.