2009 AIA/CSI Trade Fair

This year's Trade Fair was a resounding SUCCESS!! 

Attendee Prize Winners:
Grand Prize Winner of eligible registered attendees of $500 = Thomas Jones JRA
Pre-registration Winner of $200 = Larry Black LHB
Booth Visit Winner of $100 = Bill Richards

Booth Winners (Vendors):
Best Show of new Kentuckiana Product = A C Krebs Company Inc. (Booth 86) - Grand Prize of a Twosome at the AIA/CSI Golf Outing.

Best Use of Materials = Mees Tile & Marble (Booth 59-60) - First Prize of 1 year of free advertising in both the AIA and CSI Newsletters.

Best Presentation of the Show's Theme = Engineered Lighting Sales (Booth 90) - Second Prize of $100 off their booth registration for the 2010 Trade Conference.

Best Overall Booth Winner = Lumenation Inc. (Booths 45-46) - Third Place Award $50 gift card to Louisville Originals.

See 2009 Trade Fair Program

Its not too early to register for the 2010 Trade Fair!!  Download Form

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Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the Galt House East

The Trade Fair committee announces the theme for 2009:  Build Kentuckiana. 

Attendee Pre-registration is now open!!  See flyer and Pre-registration form.  Print these out and fax them in or Click here to register online on the Lynn Imaging website.  If you do not already have one, you will need to create a user name and password on the Lynn Imaging website.

New for 2009:  The Product Pavilion !!
New this year, a Product Pavilion is being offered to exhibitors interested in showcasing their most innovative product. Each participating exhibitor will have 20 minutes to make a proprietary presentation in 30 minute timeslots, starting at 3:00 through 6:00. This is a great opportunity to market your product to a variety of design professionals. The Product Pavilion will be located in the center of the exhibition hall and within the pavilion will be enough space for approximately twenty (20) attendees to see your presentation. The cost to promote your product in the pavilion is $200.00. Mail your time slot preferences and payments to AIA/CSI Trade Fair 2009 c/o Patricia A. Sloan, PO Box 26, Harned, KY 40144-9998

Joining Forces with USGBC
In conjunction with the 2009 Trade Fair, the USGBC Louisville Chapter will be sponsoring a half-day workshop ,"Understanding LEED Costs and Returns" will be offered in the morning prior to the Trade Fair opening and a full day workshop, "LEED for New Construction Technical Review" will be provided the following day after the Fair.  See Flyer "Understanding LEED Project Costs and Returns - Feb 17".  See Flyer "LEED for New Construction Technical Review - Feb 18"

To the attendees:
On the agenda is the construction industry’s latest product information displayed by over 100 exhibitors: featuring an innovative product pavilion that will showcase the latest constructive practices or building products presented through proprietary 20 minute presentations by exhibitors; free seminars offered with continuing education credit; networking with the best in the industry & potentially walking away with $500 cash or other door prizes!

Trade Fair Program Schedule

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM - USGBC Sponsored Half-day workshop

12:00 PM- 1:00 PM - Lunch in the Trade Fair (Served in the Product Pavillion)

12:00 PM- 7:00 PM - Browse over 100 Product Exhibits, Food & Cash Bar, Plus Door Prizes

1:30 PM- 2:30 PM - Choose One of Three Seminars, Each Offered with One Continuing Education Credit

3:00 PM- 6:00 PM - Product Pavilion Seminars, Each Seminar Shall be announced throughout the show To those attending.

Next Day (2-18-09) - USGBC sponsored Full-Day Workshop

We thank our sponsors!!       See complete list

One of our Platinum Sponsors, Turner Construction is having a Hospitality Reception from 6:30 to 9:30 (after the show).  See attached flyer for more details.

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