Presentations from the Technical Meeting December 3-7, 2010 in Ponte Vedra, Florida
Note: These presentation materials represent the opinions of the presenters, and are not necessarily the opinion of the ASBA. The choice of construction materials and methods varies widely depending on such factors as topography, drainage, weather, soil type, anticipated use, and other factors. Users should consult a qualified contractor or design professional before employing any of the construction methods or materials demonstrated in these presentations. No construction material or equipment is endorsed or approved by the ASBA.
Concurrent Sessions 1
1A — Tennis — "Preparing for the CTCB Exam — What you must know in order to pass," Fred Manchester, CTCB, Manchester Courts, LLC; David Moore, CTCB, Cape & Island Tennis & Track
Presentation — PowerPoint1B — Track — "Meet Management — A General Description of how the Typical High School Track Meet Operates," Chris Chisam, Beals Alliance; Greg Hull, M-F Athletic Company
Presentation — PDF1C — Fields — "Top 10 Do's & Don'ts in Sports Field Construction," Chad Price, CFB, Carolina Green Corp.
Presentation — PDF1D — Indoor — "Subfloor Evaluation Prior to Installation," William Thornton, FieldTurf Tarkett
Presentation — PowerPoint1E — General — Building Green, Understanding the Philosophy Behind LEED Certification and Tips for Building Green Sports Facilities, Bahar Armaghani, University of Florida, Facilities Planning & Construction
Presentation — PDF
Concurrent Sessions 2
2A — Tennis — "Asphalt — Ask the Expert," Marty Burrow, Advantage Sport Coatings, A Div. of Vance Brothers, Inc.
2B — Track — "Certified Track Builder Test Preparation," Steve Hersom, CTB, Hellas Construction, SE
Presentation — PowerPoint2C — Fields — "Understanding Soils and Boring Reports," Dr. Norm Hummel, Hummel & Company, Inc.
Presentation — PDF2D — Indoor — "Subfloor Prep," William Thornton, FieldTurf Tarkett
Presentation — PowerPoint
2E — General — "Alternatives to "Plain Vanilla": Customizing Your Company's Retirement Plan for Optimal Tax Results!" Lori Gordon, The MandMarblestone Group, LLC
Presentation — PowerPoint
Concurrent Sessions 3
3A — Tennis — "Fencing &Windscreens — Trends, Techniques, Installations," Richard Zaino, CTCB, Zaino Tennis Courts, Inc.
Presentation — PDF3B — General — "Creative Fund Raising for Athletic Facility Improvements," William Seymour, P.E., Gale Associates, Inc.
Presentation — PDF3C — Fields — "Research Update on Synthetic Turf for Sports Fields," Tom Serensits, Penn State University
Presentation — PDF3D — Indoor — "Cleaning Synthetic Floors," Tom Menegus, Government Tennant Corporation
Presentation — PowerPoint
Presentation — XLS3E — General — "Get the Word Out: Marketing, PR and Social Media Strategies & Tips," Larry Eder, American Track & Field; Pete Francesconi, Tennis Industry Association/Racquet Sports Industry Magazine; Mary Helen Sprecher, ASBA Technical Writer
Presentation — PowerPoint
Concurrent Sessions 4
4A — Tennis — "Asphalt Control Joints — Why They Work & How to Install Them," Tom DeRosa, CTCB & Mike Edgerton, CTCB, Copeland Coating, Inc.; Matt Strom, CTCB, Leslie Coatings, Inc.
Presentation — PDF4B — Track — "Track Markings 101: What are These Track Markings & What Information Do They Provide," Jon Renner, CTB, Line Design, Inc., Wittie Schmidt, Kennith W. Schmidt, Jr., PE
Presentation — PowerPoint4C — Fields — "Sports Field Netting," Tom Pankey, Net Connections, Inc.
Presentation — PDF4D — Indoor — "Vapor Emission Testing," Peter Craig, Concrete Constructives
Presentation — PDF4E — General — "Uncharted Waters: Planning Your Estate in Today's Estate Tax Environment," David Pettit, Esq., Feil, Pettit, Williams, PLC
Presentation — PDF
Concurrent Sessions 5
5A — Tennis — "Problem Solving Roundtable & Tricks of the Trade," Tom Hinding, Hinding Tennis, Inc.; Tony Mackay, CTCB, Court Care Systems, Inc.; Ben Rennolds, CTCB, Tennis Courts, Inc.
5B — Track — "Track Asphalt & Synthetic Surface Evaluation — What to Look For," Donna Sierks, CTB, Renner Sports Surfaces; Don Smith, CTB, Don Smith, CTB, LLC
Presentation — PDF5C — Fields — "Irrigation Design for Sports Fields," Tom Shannon, Ewing
5D — Indoor — "Using Adhesives for Sports Turf Installations: How Moisture and PH in Concrete Effects Performance," Benny Wood, B.R. Wood, LLC
5E — General — "Navigating ASBA's New Website: How to Make it Work for Your Company," Randy Futty, Lee Tennis; Fred Stringfellow, CAE, ASBA
