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Join us as we kickoff the 2026 New Year with 4 hours (0.4 ceu) of Continued Education, Lunch, & Networking

Kindly R.S.V.P. before 5:00 p.m. Monday Jan 19^th to secure your space to: jeanine@jzapatka@clivedaniel.com or Tel: (847) 269- 3981

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Sub Zero Wolf Cove – Welcome to Luxury Ventilation: Healthy Indoor Air with Style --- IDCEC 0.1 HSW CEU , While most kitchens do have ventilation systems, Homeowners often don’t use them properly & are not aware of how quickly cooking can negatively impact a homes indoor air quality. Course Description: How proper specification of ventilation systems can significantly improve indoor air quality to protect occupant health & safegaurd a homes fixtures & furnishings from detrimental grease & odors.We will cover how to achieve proper sizing & positioning of a ventilation system, design & customization options, as well as projects where ventilation systems were used to maximize style & safety in residential kitchens.

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. – Hudson Valley Lighting – Specialty Glass Techniques and Finishes --- IDCEC 0.1 CEU, This presentation covers current specialty glass techniques used in the creation our products. Participants will learn about the processes in crafting these glass techniques and our three main glass finishes. Learning Objectives, Recognize & describe five key glass techniques used in lighting design, explain the process involved in creating each glass technique. Identify & describe three unique glass finishes for each production tichnique. Explore how different glass techniques & finishes enhance lighting design.

12:00 noon – Lunch & Networking

1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. -Sherwin WilliamsColormix 2026 --- IDCEC 0.1 CEU, This course will take participants on a directional color journey showcasing stimulating imagery, evidenced based findings & focus oh Health, Safety & Wellness requirements that are found throughout the main color drivers as well as color, material & finish directions that include global, technological, historic, psychological & sustainability factors that have insight over the four-color evolution stores for 2026L frosted Tints, Sunbaked Hues, Restorative Darks, & Foundational Neutrals.

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Daisy Co. --- IDCEC 0.1 CEU, HSW Course Highlights: Imagine your’re at home, relaxing. As you take a deep breath & put  your feet up, you feel the sunlight hit your neck, prompting you to pay closer attention to the environment around you – the sounds, the smells, the  warmth. These are important factors fro comfortable indoor living spaces. Now imagine technology eleganty aims to mimic nature and improve the quality of life indoors. Humans now spend more time indoors than outdoors, contrary to most of our history. wllness technology encompasses principles of sustainability  & applies to the intelligence of of automation systems so that designers can plan solutions that best fits each client. Designers can then work with the clients to implement simpleler solutions or partner with a qualified home technology specialist for more intuitive solutions.