Associated Owners & Developers (AOD) 2004 National
Conference
New Ways to Build and Manage Projects
When &
Where: Friday, September 10 , 2004 -
Wyndham Palace Resort & Spa,
Orlando, FL
Monday, September 13, 2004 - The Four Seasons Hotel, Miami, FL
Monday, September 27, 2004 -
The Ritz-Carlton - Buckhead, Atlanta, GA
Friday, October 1, 2004 - The Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York, NY *Hotels are subject to change
An Industry Forum for Owners, Developers, Contractors, Architects,
Engineers, General Counsel, Construction Managers, Lenders/Financiers,
Insurance/Surety Providers, Project Managers, Consultants, Suppliers &
Manufacturers
Led by Chair Ira
Genberg and Vice Chair Robert Preston Brown of
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Panelists to Date Include Representatives from:
Amalgamated Glass
AMEC
ATOFINA
A.W. Hutchison Associates
BE&K
Bechtel Corporation
Bovis Lend Lease Holding
Brasfield & Gorrie
CH2M Hill
City of Atlanta
City Underwriting Agency
CNA
Coca-Cola Company
Cochrane Group
Cousins Properties
Cushman &Wakefield,Inc.
Degussa Corporation
dEmiourgos
Deloitte & Touche
Delta Air Lines
DuPont
EMCOR
Enclos Corp.
Fluor Corporation
Foster Wheeler Corporation
FTI Consulting,Inc.
GE Capital
Gilbane Building Company
Guignard Company
Hardin Construction Company,LLC
HCA
H.J. Russell &Company
Holder Construction Company
Home Depot
Intel Corportation
Johns Hopkins University
Kerzner International
Liberty Mutual
Marriott International
Marsh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mercedes-Benz USA
Mirant Corporation
Mitsubishi
New York City Transit Authority
The Nielsen-Wurster Group, Inc.
Princeton University
Project Development International
Shimizu America Corporation
Skanska USA Building Inc.
Skye Tec
Siemens Westinghouse
Southwire Company
SunTrust Bank
Surety Information Office (SIO) Tetra Tech
The Shaw Group
Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates
Tishman Realty & Construction
Travelers Insurance Company
Turner Construction Company
Tyco International
Tyco Thermal Controls
University of California at Berkeley
Wachovia Bank
Walters & Wolf
Whiting -Turner
Winn-Dixie Stores
Zurich Insurance Company
AGENDA
Continental Breakfast - 7:30
a.m. 8:30 a.m.
MORNING SESSIONS
Opening Remarks - 8:30 a.m 8:45 a.m.
Choosing And
Negotiating The Right Contract For Your Project Session I 8:45 a.m. 9:30 a.m.
Room A Comparing the new AOD Agreement to
AIA, AGC, and other industry Agreements
Session II9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.Room A Determining which contract works best for your project: Fixed Price,
Cost Plus with
Guaranteed Maximum Price, or Design Build
Break10:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m.
Session III10:45 a.m. 12:00 noon Room A
Analyzing the ten most important provisions of a construction contract
Lunch: 12:00 noon 1:15 p.m.
CONCURRENT AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Funding The Project
Session IV 1:15 p.m. 2:45 p.m.
Room A Finding and securing the money
Administering The
Project
Session V 1:15 p.m. 2:45 p.m.
Room B Managing the contract schedule,
changes on the project, and the use of electronic software
Break 2:45 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Insuring The
Project
Session VI
3:00 p.m. 4:15 p.m.Room A Choosing the appropriate sources and levels of bonding and insurance
Managing Claims
Session VII3:00 p.m.
4:15 p.m. Room B Considering ten key principles when asserting and/or avoiding claims on
the project
Addressing The High
Profile Environmental Issues
Session VIII4:15 p.m.
5:30 p.m. Room A Protecting against mold claims, hazardous waste, and other environmental
dangers
Resolving Disputes
Session IX4:15 p.m. 4:45
p.m. Room B Deciding upon mediation, arbitration, or litigation: Which works best
for your project?
Session X 4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Room B Understanding international claims
Speakers and Topics are subject to change
Cost: The Cost for attending the conference is $295.00 for AOD members &
$395.00 for non-members.
Registration Application: Please fill out and return the Registration Application by Fax to:
(703)734-2908, or mail to Associated Owners & Developers (AOD)
8133 Leesburg Pike, Suite 310, Vienna, Virginia 22182
Contact Information
Name:
Title:
Company:
Address:
City:State:Zip:
Telephone:
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Payment Options
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Which seminar will you be attending:
Friday, September 10 , 2004 - The Grand
Hyatt Hotel, Orlando, FL
Monday, September 13, 2004 - The Four Seasons Hotel, Miami, FL
Monday, September 27, 2004 - The Four Seasons Hotel, Atlanta, GA
Friday, October 1, 2004 - The Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York, NY
Special
Group Rate:
We are offering one complimentary registration for an employee or member of
a firm where two fully paid registrations are purchased by that firm.
Government Discount:
A Government discount of 15% is available for the conference for direct
government employees
Cancellation Policy:
You may cancel your registration in writing ( a Fax letter is acceptable 30
days prior to start of the seminar.) Your registration will be refunded,
less a $50.00 cancellation fee. Less than 30 days prior, no refunds will be
issued; however, you may send a substitute from your organization.
Tax Deduction:
The 1986 Tax Code permits an income tax deduction for education expenses
(registration fees and cost of travel, meals & lodging) undertaken to (1)
maintain or improve skills required in one's employment, or (2) meet express
requirements of an employer.
