GASFA: Georgia Association of State Facilities Administrators

Fall Conference is a two-day conference, usually held in September or October, and is the highlight of GASFA’s annual activities. In addition to updates on state facilities issues, this conference includes in-depth sessions on best practices in facilities operations and maintenance. The conference concludes with the GASFA annual business meeting and nominations and voting for the next President-Elect.

Fall Conference 2011, September 27 & 28, Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Photos from the 2011 Fall Conference - Click thumbnails to see the slideshow:

GASFA's Fall Conference Presentations

Tuesday, 9/27	Session	Presenting
11:00 – 12:30	Registration & Vendor Set-up
12:30	Welcome	Jon Paget, GASFA
1:00	Atlanta Botanical Garden	Janice Kimer, Tracy McClendon Atlanta Botanical Garden
1:30	Debarment	Christy Sanders / Cindy Presto, GSFIC
2:00	Break
2:15	Performance Contracting	David Godfrey, GEFA
3:00	Property Reduction and BLLIP	Frank Smith, Debra Elovich, Malcolm Bryan and J. Wade - SPC
3:30	Break
3:45	How GA Water Planning Affects You	Dan Loudermilk, DNR
4:15	Vegetative Stormwater Management Strategies	Alan Wieczynski, RLA, ASLA Breedlove Land Planning
4:50	Wrap-up	Jon Paget, GASFA
5:00 – 7:00	Social

Wednesday 9/28	Session	Presenting
7:00 – 8:30	Vendor Set-up
8:00 – 8:30	Registration & Breakfast
8:30	EZIQC Statewide Contracting (DOAS) MRO Statewide Contracts	Willie Moon, Debra White, Mario Males - DOAS Jon Held, The Gordian Group
9:00	Lean Construction	Bryan McCaffrey, DPR Construction
9:30	Visit Sponsors/Break
10:00	Bomb Response and Planning	Mike Clayton, GBI
11:00	Due Diligence	Joe Fucile, BOR
11:30	Business - GASFA Awards	Jon Paget, GASFA
11:50	Lunch, Visit Sponsors, Tour Gardens
1:00	Energy Awards	PJ Newcomb, GEFA
1:20	Building Operator Certification	Carol Dominy Gwinnett Technical College
1:30	High Performance Energy Options for Your Facilities Mechanical Systems 1. N. GA College & State University Energy District Mini Central Plant 2. Variable Refrigerant 3. College of Coastal GA Science Bldg DOAS System Case Study	George Flynn, Flynn-Finderup Morley Spencer, Spencer Bristol Engineering Carlos Ruiz, University of West GA Wayne Schweitzer, University System of Georgia
2:05	Visit Sponsors/Break
3:00	Land Disturbance, Stream Buffers	Frank Carubba, EPD
3:30	ADA (New State Facilities Manual)	Tim Bromley, GSFIC
3:40	Door Prizes and Closing	Michael Roy, GASFA
4:00	Clean-up & Vendor Breakdown

2011 Sponsors

See Fall Conference 2010 Recap

2011 Fall Conference Re-cap