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Live Building Clinics
One of the best parts of Kuiken Brothers LIVE Product Expo are the installation seminars presented by nationally recognized installation experts, including Brent Hull, Ben Bogie, Tyler Grace, Myron “That Drywall Guy” Ferguson, Finish Carpenter Gary Striegler and NJ based carpenter Nielsen Crist. These seminars are completely free to all attendees who have registered to attend the show. Come for one seminar, or come for all!
Join Brent Hull Live. Two Sessions Focused on Moulding Design & Application
Join Kuiken Brothers and award-winning master builder Brent Hull for an in-depth look at the history, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty of architectural millwork. His first lecture will kickoff just before the show begins at 9:00am. In “Millwork: The Design and Manufacturing of Historic Millwork from 1740 to 1950,” Brent will explore the doors, windows, moldings, mantels, paneled walls, built-ins, and other millwork elements that define historic architecture. Plus, stick around for the thought provoking, live installation seminar focused on Moulding Scale & Proportion. Elevate your moulding game with these tips you’ll never forget.
9:00am – 10:00am (exclusive pre-show)
Millwork: Historic Design & Manufacturing, 1740–1950 with Brent Hull
11:30am – 12:30pm
Moulding Scale & Proportion with Brent Hull
Sponsored by Kuiken Brothers Classical Moulding Collection
Timeless Craftsmanship. Exceptional Detail. Built for Today.
Complimentary with advance registration
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Trex Deck & Railing Install Tips, Techniques & Best Practices
Join Trex experts Ben Arthur and Trent Grote for a series of LIVE installation demonstrations covering Trex’s latest decking, railing, drainage, and fastening solutions. See firsthand how to install Signature Railing, X Series Cable Railing, Transcend and Select Railing, the Trex Fastener System, and Trex RainEscape Under Deck Drainage.
10:00AM – 10:30AM
Trex Signature Railing Installation with Ben Arthur
11:00AM – 11:30AM
Trex RainEscape Under Deck Drainage System Demo with Trent Grote
1:00PM – 1:30PM
Trex X Series Cable Railing with Ben Arthur
2:30PM – 3:00PM
Trex Fastener System with Ben Arthur
4:00PM – 4:30PM
Trex Transcend and Select Railing with Ben Arthur
Complimentary with advance registration
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Ben Bogie – Andersen Window Weatherization & Insulation Best Practices
Ben Bogie and Andersen Windows & Doors bring a full day of LIVE installation demonstrations focused on window installation and building envelope performance. Explore proper flashing, continuous insulation, weather-resistive barriers, field mulls, and shim techniques through practical demonstrations and real-world applications.
10:15AM – 10:55AM
Weather-Resistive Barrier Installation & Window Integration
Featuring Andersen x Tyvek
11:20AM – 12:00 PM
Air Barriers and Window Integration
Featuring Andersen x Henry BlueSkin
12:25PM – 12:55PM
Andersen 400 Series Field Mulls
Featuring Andersen Windows
1:30PM – 2:10PM
Continuous Insulation & Window Integration
Featuring Andersen x Huber Zip R-Sheathing
2:35PM – 3:15PM
ZIP System Sheathing & Window Flashing
Featuring Andersen x Huber Zip System
3:40PM – 4:20PM
Exterior Continuous Insulation & Deep-Set Window Integration
Featuring Andersen x ROCKWOOL
Complimentary with advance registration
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Drywall Installation with Myron “That Drywall Guy” Ferguson
Drywall expert Myron Ferguson brings a full day of LIVE demonstrations covering the complete drywall process—from layout, cutting, fastening, and pocket door frame installation to taping, finishing, resurfacing, and repairs. Learn professional techniques, practical tips, and time-saving methods for achieving a quality finished surface.
10:30AM – 11:15AM
Hanging Drywall: Layout, Cutting & Cavity Sliders Pocket Door Frame Installation
12:00PM – 12:45PM
Taping and Finishing
1:30PM – 2:15PM
Resurfacing and Repairs
3:00PM – 3:45PM
Mechanical Taping Tools
4:30PM – 5:15PM
Working with Drywall “The Perfect Interior Surface”
Complimentary with advance registration
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Finish Carpentry with Gary Striegler
Renowned craftsman Gary Striegler shares his expertise through LIVE demonstrations focused on creating beautiful, professional interior details. Explore techniques for interior doors and moulding, wall panels and wainscot assemblies, mantels, coffered ceilings, and boxed cornices.
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Interior Doors: Installation, Replacement & Moulding Details
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Wall Panels, Wainscot Assemblies & Beadboard
2:30PM – 4:00PM
Mantels Made Simple
5:00PM – 6:00PM
Coffered Ceilings & Boxed Cornice Installation Strategies
Complimentary with advance registration
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The Craft of Installation: Scribing with Nielsen Crist
Nielsen Crist, Nielsen Crist Carpentry is a New Jersey based carpenter and has come across his fair share of irregularities when installing trim in 200+ year old home. This fun presentation will help give you and your crew a few tips and tricks to help master the art of scribing. Nielsen will focus on trim installations, fine tuning cabinet installs and even scribing to the most irregular stone surfaces look easy. With practical tips and suggestions for the best tools, this would be a great seminar for both novice and intermediate carpenters.
10:00AM – 11:00AM
The Art of The Scribe with Nielsen Crist
Featuring WindsorONE
Complimentary with advance registration
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Nielsen Crist – Marvin Weatherization & Insulation Best Practices
Nielsen will also demonstrate key weatherization techniques, including proper installation practices for windows and exterior building components. With practical tips, tool recommendations, and real world applications, this session is ideal for novice and intermediate carpenters alike.
12:00PM – 1:00PM
Weatherization: Marvin + Henry Blueskin
2:30PM – 3:30PM
Weatherization: Marvin + Huber
4:30PM – 5:30PM
Marvin + ROCKWOOL: Insulation & Weatherization
Complimentary with advance registration
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