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Course #20593 - Utah Builders Conference 2023/NRG Consv

Course Expiration: August 8, 2025
Course Type: Contractor
Core Credit Hours: 3.0
Professional Credit Hours: 3.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: Yes
Course Type: Electrician
Professional Credit Hours: 6.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: No
NFPA-70E Specific: No
Course Type: Plumber
Core Credit Hours: 1.0
Professional Credit Hours: 5.0
Course Name:Utah Builders Conference 2023/NRG Consv
Course Outline & Objectives:
Course Schedule Oct 6, 2023 St. George
Calendar Events
Date: 10/06/2023 Location: Washington
Keywords: Code, Code Ammendments, Contract, Law, Insurance, Risk, Water, Cash Flow. Safety,
Location(s): Washington
Teaching Method: Live
Company Name: Home Builders Association of Utah
Phone: 801-352-8266
Address: 38 W 13775 S, Suite 120
City: Draper
State: UT
Postal Code: 84020
Email Address: jolenehba@gmail.com
The Course Provider is: a professional association or organization involved in the construction trades
Signup Link: https://www.buildingconference.com/
Instructor First Name: Dan
Instructor Last Name: Arnoldson
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Instructor Resume: Dan Arnoldson Bio.docx
Instructor First Name: Greg
Instructor Last Name: Bates
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Instructor Resume: Greg Bates is a Field Marketing Manager for Norbord where he promotes engineered wood panels in the Southwest region throughout the distribution channel. For the nine years prior to joining Norbord, he was with APA where he worked with builders, framers, designers and code officials for the practical implementation of framing products and building codes in the ?eld. He has been a speaker at the International Builders Show on the topics of building codes, moisture intrusion, and framing practices.
Instructor First Name: Ross
Instructor Last Name: Ford
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Instructor Resume: Over 20 years as a general contractor. Construction Management Degree, and MBA. Instructor for UVU technology management.
Instructor First Name: Zach
Instructor Last Name: Renstrom
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Instructor Resume: Zach Renstrom is the deputy general manager for the Washington County Water Conservancy District. In this capacity, he oversees all operational and financial activities for the district and its employees. Prior to joining the district in 2019, Renstrom served as a Washington County Commissioner and worked as an attorney for Lincoln, Gustafson & Cercos. Renstrom was also a principal owner at a local engineering firm. He is a licensed professional and structural engineer in Utah with more than 20 years of experience; and a member of the Utah and Nevada state bars with more than 15 years of experience. His background gives him insight into the complexities of water treatment and engineering systems, as well as the legal realm of government, contracts, water law and legislation. He has served on the following boards: Washington County Flood Control Authority, American Public Works Association, Dixie Transportation Executive Council, Utah Office of Tourism Development and the Tuacahn Center for the Arts. Renstrom is a graduate of the University of Utah and Washburn Law School.
Instructor First Name: Ken
Instructor Last Name: Adams
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Instructor Resume: Ken Adams Bio.doc
Instructor First Name: Nannette
Instructor Last Name: Billings
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Instructor Resume: Nannette Billings Bio.docx
Instructor First Name: Nathan
Instructor Last Name: Fisher
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Instructor Resume: Nathan, Dixon Truman Fisher & Clifford, P.C., is an attorney practicing in Utah and Nevada.  He obtained his undergraduate degree from B.Y.U. and earned his Juris Doctorate from J. Reuben Clark Law School (B.Y.U.).  He began his legal career in 1996 with Fisher, Scribner & Stirland, a small litigation firm in Provo, where he began developing a civil litigation practice.  He now works for Dixon, Truman, Fisher & Clifford which has offices in St. George and Las Vegas.  His firm emphasizes construction law and real property litigation.  In addition to practicing law, Nathan is a Judge Pro Tem in the Fifth Judicial District Small Claims Court in St. George.  He is impressed by the responsibilities of that position and enjoys the opportunity to serve.  Nathan is currently serving on the Southern Utah Home Builders Association Education committee which is dedicated to improving our membership through continuing education.  He has conducted lien law seminars instructing our general membership in the intricacies of Utah and Nevada Mechanics Lien Laws.  Nathan has donated time to answering legal questions from SUHBA members and is always available to the membership to briefly address legal questions.
Instructor First Name: Chris
Instructor Last Name: Hart
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Instructor Resume: Chris Hart is a native Utahn growing up in Logan and eventually attending high school and the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. After marrying his wife Sandy in 1972 his family moved to Ammon, Idaho on the outskirts of Idaho Falls where they lived for the next twenty-five years. There he launched Signature Enterprises Inc., a successful land development and home building business that operated across much of Eastern Idaho. Chris was active in the Bonneville County Home Builders Association and served as its President for a year. He and Sandy most importantly raised their four sons Brandon, David, Shawn and Jordan there. Growing weary of the long winters Chris and his siblings created a land development company in the St. George area after acquiring prime development property in Ivins City near Tuacahn. Chris became active in city government and in the Southern Utah Home Builders Association eventually becoming President of the Utah State Home Builders Association. After serving on various development ordinance review committees Chris was eventually appointed to the Ivins City Planning Commission and from there to the Ivins City Council. He was elected Ivins City Mayor in 2009 and has served in that capacity since. Ivins City has undergone remarkable changes during his administration including the Southern Utah Veterans Home, Sentierre, a five-star world class resort being built next to Tuacahn, And Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine Southern Utah Campus all choosing to locate there. His service as Ivins City Mayor has been one of the highlights of his life experience. In addition to his lovely wife Sandy and their four sons, four beautiful daughters-in-law have been added to his family along with sixteen going on seventeen wonderful grandchildren.
Instructor First Name: Dave
Instructor Last Name: Hunter
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Instructor Resume: David W Hunter earned his bachelor degree in business administration from Southern Utah University and his Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law. After practicing in San Diego, David decided it was time to come home to Southern Utah. His practice areas include commercial litigation and estate planning. His commercial litigation practice includes, construction defect defense, construction law, mechanic?s liens, contract litigation, collections law, civil litigation, general real estate, real estate development, real estate disputes, real estate transactions, real estate foreclosures, banking, arbitrations and mediations. His estate planning practice includes asset protection, and helping clients design and implement wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts (insurance trusts (ILITs), intentionally defective grantor trusts (IDGTs), charitable remainder and lead trusts (CRTs and CLTs), powers of attorney, health care directives, and other estate planning documents. Mr. Hunter also assists clients with trust and estate administration and probate. He is member of the State Bar of Utah, Nevada and Arizona and is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the District of Utah, Nevada and Arizona.
Instructor First Name: Robert
Instructor Last Name: Jensen
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Instructor Resume: Robert Jensen, JensenBayles Robert Jensen has been in St. George since 1970. His father, Paul B. Jensen, is a homebuilder and developer in St. George, and was the first pool builder in town, and was the second President of Southern Utah Home Builders Association. Robert?s brother is also a local contractor. Although Robert disappointed the family and did not go into construction he has tried to repair family relations by becoming a construction law attorney. Robert works with general contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers, customizing contracts, negotiating settlements, and of course, working with the State Construction Registry and Mechanic?s Lien law.
Instructor First Name: Erik
Instructor Last Name: Sorenson
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Instructor Resume: Born & raised in Farmington Utah, Erik has been in the marketing and advertising field since 1998. In 2009, Sorenson Advertising was launched in Southern Utah. Currently, Sorenson Advertising is ranked in the top fifteen Utah advertising agencies. Sorenson has clients in Southern Utah, Northern Utah, Wisconsin, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana & California. Sorenson Advertising has offices in St. George & Orem Utah. Erik enjoys creativity & account service, putting relationships & people first in everything he does. During the past ten years, Erik has served on various community boards, charitable foundations & organizations. In the last two years he took 11 trips to Haiti, beginning immediately after the earthquake to help in the relief effort. With his efforts & those of a local non-profit organization, he organized relief efforts, food, supplies & assisted in the creation of a Women's Center. Erik is a pilot & enjoys flying, the outdoors, family, sports & competing in endurance events including olympic triathlons, half marathon, Marathon & Ironman races. In 2012, Erik is a very active member of the community & is a member of the local Chamber of Commerce; Corporate Alliance; BNI; Southern Utah Homebuilder's Association; & the Washington County Association of Realtors. He also serves on the board of directors of the School of Life Foundation & the Booyah Foundation.
Instructor First Name: Kress
Instructor Last Name: Stahlei
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Instructor Resume: Kress Staheli was born and raised in Washington City, Utah as the youngest of four boys. He graduated from Pine View High School and later from Southern Utah University with a degree in Accounting. He served 8 years in the Utah Army National Guard and 2 years as a missionary in France. He currently works as an Insurance and Financial Services agent and has done so for over 20 years with the same company. He and his wife Lynette are the parents of a son and three daughters. They enjoy many of the outdoor, sporting, and cultural activities this area has to offer. Kress particularly enjoys traveling and is an avid marathon runner. Mayor Staheli loves this community and is committed to representing the best interests of Washington City and all who live here. He believes in listening to residents and understanding their concerns and views so that he can do his best to properly address them. He appreciates the heritage of hard work and commitment it took to settle this desert community. He welcomes new and long-term residents to be involved in making Washington City even better as we grow together.
Instructor First Name: Jim
Instructor Last Name: Bolser
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Instructor Resume: Jim Bosler.docx
Instructor First Name: Telly
Instructor Last Name: Longhurst
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Instructor Resume: Telly Longhurst.docx
Instructor First Name: Todd
Instructor Last Name: Feltner
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Instructor Resume: Todd Feltner.docx
Instructor First Name: Koden
Instructor Last Name: Hunt
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Instructor Resume: Koden Hunt.docx
Instructor First Name: Jordan
Instructor Last Name: Merrill
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Instructor Resume: Jordan Merrill.docx
Instructor First Name: Doug
Instructor Last Name: Bennett
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Instructor Resume: Doug Bennett.docx
Instructor First Name: Tina
Instructor Last Name: Hackwell
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Instructor Resume: Tina Hackwell.docx

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