CMBA HomeShow Seminars
Seminars are one hour long in the Opportunity Suite of the Civic Center.
CMBA HomeShow is open Friday, 12-8• Saturday, 10-8• Sunday, 10-4
Friday, March 5, 2010
3:30 to 4:30 Blooming Creation
Arranging a master center piece from your garden flowers
5:30 to 6:30 Growing Old with your Home, Certified Aging-In-Place Builders
Whether they live in a house or apartment, senior citizens want their
freedom. People are choosing to adapt their homes. This seminar will offer tips,
techniques and home modifications for aging-in-place.
6:30 to 7:30 Kitchen Wows and Wonders
See all of the newest features in functional kitchen design and concepts.
Saturday, March 6, 2010
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10:30 to 11:30 Small Fry ~ Kids Grilling Seminar Excited about grilling summer food? Kid friendly specialties, make your own grilling apron and get a t-shirt too! Kid's 5 - 10 years. Seminar Sponsors Berscheid Builders, Inc. Denny & Kathy's Ace Hardware Ehlinger Lawn Service Inc. Great River Federal Credit Union Mathew Hall Lumber Co. People's Security Company Quarry Title & Closing Schreiner Appraisal, LLC Sherwin Williams Stearns Electric Association Tri-County Abstract and Title Guaranty, Inc. Westwind Woodworkers Inc. |
10:30 to 11:30 Green Living
Green living is the wave of the future in construction, remodeling and
daily living. Panel will share their expertise in living green.
11:00 to 12:00 Geothermal 101 - Mechanical Energy
How geothermal systems work and the benefits to homeowners, building
owners and the environment.
11:30 to 12:30 Decorating in Hard Times
You don't have to spend a fortune to achieve the look that will make
your house a home. Learn proven decorating techniques and tips that will help
you create the home environment you've always dreamed of, without breaking the
bank.
12:30 to 1:30 Remodeling the Good, the Bad, The Ugly - Remodeler Council
We will show you what to look for in a remodeling contractor and how
to set realistic expectations for your remodeling job from start to finish.
12:30 to 1:30 Design Your Dream Home! - Noble Custom Homes, ProBuild
You can ask specific questions and get answers on how to design yoru
ideal home plus have the opportunity to dit face to face with oe of the area's
top builders anddraft your plan for FREE! Bring you ideas along - complimentary
follow-up consultations offered.
1:00 to 2:00 Home Buying 101 - Workshop for First Time Home Buyers -
Premier Real Estate Services, Noel Johnson
Want to buy a home but don’t know where to start? Or have you purchased
a home before, but would like current information on today’s Real Estate
Marketplace?
1:00 to 2:00 Residential/Commercial Wind Energy System – K. Johnson
Construction, Inc.
Renewable energy providing energy solutions for Residential and Commercial
application.
2:00 to 3:00 Raised Patios using Retaining Walls & Pavers by Willow
Creek Concrete Products
Do it yourself hardscape installation
2:00 to 3:00 "LIFETIME" WINDOW & DOOR LINE – Minnesota
Home Improvements/Leafguard Gutter, Inc.
Inexpensive new construction & replacement windows & doors of
the FUTURE available today.
2:30 to 3:30 Healthy Homes … Do you have one? - Mold Solutions
of Minnesota with Microbe Guard
Is the indoor environment in your home healthy? Learn ways to improve
it by.
2:30 to 3:30 Geothermal Heating And Cooling Systems, Introduction And
Overview - Strandlund Refrigeration, Heating and Cooling
This seminar will explain how geothermal systems work and the benefits
to homeowners, building owners and the environment.
3:30 to 4:30 Control the Clutter- Closet and Storage Ideas
Get practical advice on different ways to organize your closet and storage
areas. “Do-it-yourselfers” welcome!
3:30 to 4:30 Cancer and Fire: Building Codes Response
This seminar will address the fire sprinklers and Radon in your home.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
12:00 to 1:00 Blooming Creation
Arranging a master center piece from your garden flowers
12:30 to 1:30 Design Your Dream Home! - Noble Custom Homes, ProBuild
You can ask specific questions and get answers on how to design yoru
ideal home plus have the opportunity to dit face to face with oe of the area's
top builders anddraft your plan for FREE! Bring you ideas along - complimentary
follow-up consultations offered.
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1:00 to 2:00 ‘Little’ Builder / ‘Big’
Builder - Remodeler Council Your child will love this fun, creative environment and will go home with their homemade bird house, and a T-shirt and coloring book. The “little” builder in your life, children ages 5 to 10, will partner up with a “big” builder from the CMBA using real tools of the trade. |
CMBA HomeShow is open Friday, 12-8• Saturday, 10-8• Sunday, 10-4