September 2018: IES National State of the Union Lunch

$0.00 - $20.00

Join us in kicking off the 2018-19 season with an IES State of the Union style address on the current state of the society. National VP and President-Elect Jennifer Jaques will join us to give an update on where we are headed as an organization and a review from the National Conference.

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When: Tuesday, September 25, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Where: United Way Houston, 50 Waugh Dr, Houston

Speaker: Jennifer Jaques, LC, MIES, VP and President-Elec IES National

​Topic: IES National State of the Union

Cost (includes lunch): $15 members, $20 non-members, $0 first time attendees
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October 2018: US LED Manufacturer Tour

$15.00

Join us for our first field trip of the year as we venture to one of the local lighting manufacturer's for a look at their facilities. Space is limited to the first 25 people who sign up, so don't delay. If there is enough interest, a second tour date may be scheduled.


When: Tuesday, October 16, 2018, 11:30am - 1pm

Where: US LED, 6807 Portwest Dr, Houston, TX 77024

​Topic: Lighting Manufacturer Tour

Cost (includes lunch): $15
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November 2018: Energy Codes Happy Hour Learning Event

$0.00 - $20.00

Join us for an evening happy hour and dinner seminar that focuses on the City of Houston adopted Energy Codes, and their various applications and calculations as they pertain to the lighting industry. Additionally, sustainability standards such as LEED, and product regulations, will be covered to a smaller extent as time allows. It is recommended that all attendees bring a copy of IECC 2015 and ASHRAE/IES 90.1 2013 for reference purposes. 

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When: Tuesday, November 13, 5pm - 8pm

Where: FSG, 5091 Steadmont Dr, Houston, TX 77040

Speaker: Trenton E. Schaaf, P.E.

Topic: Codes, Standards and Regulations for the Lighting Design Profession

Cost (includes lunch): $15 members, $20 non-members, $0 first time attendees
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January 2019: True Colors Neon Manufacturer Tour

$15.00
Happy New Year! Join us for our second field trip outing. This month's meeting takes us to True Colors Neon, a manufacturer of neon signage. Come out and learn about the process for manufacturing those ubiquitous signage as our host, Dan Doblemann walks us through the stages, including glass bending, gas filling, and final assembly. Space is limited to the first 15 people for this event based on space constraints at the plant, so don't delay in signing up!


​When: Tuesday, January 15th 2019, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Where: True Colors Neon, 9242 Monsey Dr, Houston, TX 77063
Speaker: Dan Doblemann
Topic: Neon Lighting Manufacturing Process and Tour
Cost (includes lunch): $15
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