Commercial HVAC contractors who are seeking to maximize their Design/Build knowledge won't find a better environment for learning and opportunity for networking than Orlando, FL in December. That's when the Design/Build Seminar returns for its 15th year. The dates are December 8-10, and the headquarters hotel is the Orlando World Center Marriott (800/621-9290).

The Design/Build Seminar brings together North Americas top mechanical contractors, building owners, engineers, and manufacturers to share information, ideas, and experiences.

This industry event is produced and managed by Contracting Business and its sister publications, HPAC Engineering and Contractor.

This year's seminar will present 11 workshops covering topics vital to those who are seeking the best solutions to todays indoor environmental challenges. Topics include:

• Controls and Commissioning
• Comprehensive Energy Planning
• Building Your Service Business
• Dealing with Changing Procurement Strategies

In addition to the workshops, this years seminar will include a networking reception, discussion lounges, and presentation of the 2004 Design/ Build Awards, Contracting Business annual tribute to the finest Design/Build work being done today.

Dont miss the opportunity to spend some quality time with the best and brightest Design/Build contractors in the country. See page 65 of this issue for full details, or call Kelley Whetsell at 330/558-0012.