- Oct 4-7
- McCORMICK PLACE LAKESIDE CENTER
2008 Convention Overview
The 2008 NECA Convention and Trade Show features opportunities to discover new products and services, learn about best practices, network with your peers, boost your company’s productivity, explore new markets, and enjoy the best of Chicago.
View the 2008 Chicago Convention Trailer
News
- The Fire Protection Research Foundation Launches HomeWiringSafety.com
- July 3, 2008
Electricity is recognized as a leading cause of home fires in the US. The Fire Protection Research Foundation has recently completed an important study of the electrical wiring in older homes and has launched a new website ...
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- NECA Presents New RSS Feeds
- June 30, 2008
In an effort to get news to our members faster, we have implemented several new RSS feeds across our site. You can easily access these feeds via http://www.necanet.org/?fa=rss or simply go to our site and click on RSS in the top right utility bar of the website, www.necanet.org ...
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- NECA Convention Registration Now Open!
- June 4, 2008
NECA 2008 Chicago Online is now available. Simply click on the "Attendee Registration" button at the top of the Convention Website.
Please contact Katie at 301.215.4506 or Katie@necanet.org if you need assistance.
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Press Releases
- Energy Efficiency Gets a Green Light at NECA 2008 Chicago
- July 8, 2008
- Green building is the leading trend shaping construction and design these days, and the 2008 NECA Convention and Trade Show in Chicago, Oct. 4-7, is making sure that electrical contractors have the tools to help their customers meet their own green building goals, whether in achieving LEED certification, making buildings more energy efficient, or using renewable energy technology in their construction projects.More
- NECA Joins USGBC
- March 24, 2008
In order to support the surging demand for electrical contractors who can "build green" and successfully incorporate alternative energy sources into new and retrofit construction, NECA’s national office has embarked on an educational partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Key Dates
Deadlines
- June 2nd: Registration Opens
Hours
NECA Show
| Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
11:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Monday, October 6, 2008 |
11:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
10:00 am – 2:00 pm |
On-Site and General Convention Registration
| Thursday, October 2, 2008 |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
| Friday, October 3, 2008 |
7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Saturday, October 4, 2008 |
7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Monday, October 6, 2008 |
7:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
7:30 am – 2:00 pm |
New and Featured Product Room
| Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
10:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Monday, October 6, 2008 |
10:30 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
NECA Store Hours
| Friday, October 3, 2008 |
8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Saturday, October 4, 2008 |
8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Monday, October 6, 2008 |
8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
8:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Press Room Hours
| Saturday, October 4, 2008 |
9:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Monday, October 6, 2008 |
9:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
9:00 am – 1:30 pm |
These hours are subject to change.
