The Virginia Carolinas Structural Steel Fabricators Association is pleased to welcome our Membership to the 2023 MOP Seminar.

Please join us Thursday evening for our Reception, including Heavy Hors D'oeuvres (6:30PM - 9:30PM, Location: Ballroom C). 

Friday morning (8AM - 11:30AM, Location: Meeting Room 204) will consist of a Continental Breakfast and (2) informative industry presentations:

John Cooper Presents, BIM and a Joist & Deck Supplier Role: A look at joist & deck suppliers BIM role as part of the overall structural steel package.

BIO:  John Cooper, Complex Structures Specialist for Vulcraft/Verco Group. John has over 35 years of experience with metal decking in the non-residential construction industry. John earned his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and a lifelong Mountaineer fan.

Tim Bradshaw, PE Presents, The 2022 AISC Code of Standard Practice: What have you done for me lately?  A review of recent updates to the AISC Code of Standard Practice along with other important topics from the Code for structural steel fabricators.

BIO:  Tim Bradshaw, PE, is the Vice President of Project Delivery for Owen Steel Company. Tim also serves as a member of the AISC Code of Standard Practice Committee, and the AISC Task Committee 2 (TC2).  He was previously a Director of Market Development for AISC and served as the Secretary for the AISC Code of Standard Practice Committee. Tim has over 25 years of experience in the fabrication and construction industry. Tim earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and his Masters of Structural Engineering from Speed Scientific School at the University of Louisville and is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Golf will be available for those interested Friday afternoon (register soon, spots are limited) at the Pinehills Course at Myrtlewood Golf Club.

Link to lodging/group rate booking:  https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1672245351395&key=GRP&app=resvlink

Rooms in the block will go on a first come first serve basis and the Last Day to Book is Tuesday, April 4, 2023, so please reserve your room(s) ASAP.

We look forward to seeing you there!