Publish date:
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 - 2:15pm
- Terrific Time with Tahoe Tech Group
- Membership Orientations Draw A Full House
- iPad Drawing, May 4th
- Members in the News
- Home Show, Memorial Day Weekend
- Golf Tournament Set for June 14
- May 4 Mixer at Epic AV Automation
- Executive Director's Note
- Local Government Affairs Committee (LGAC)
- Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance
- Training & Education
- Capitol Connection Q & A for Contractors
- Classified Ads
- New Members and CATT Stats
- Jobs to Bid / Building Permits
- Member to Member Advantage
- Top 10 Benefits of Membership
- Combined Sponsorships
- Thinking of Joining a Committee?
May 2017
April 6 brought more rain and snow showers but that didn’t get anyone down at the Tahoe Tech Group April Mixer. Fun was had by all at the Fairway Community Center in Tahoe City. With pizza, fruit, lemonade, wine, and beer from Tahoe Mt. Brewing everyone filled their stomachs and had a great time! We had a lot of new members who really enjoyed...
More than 20 people attended the February and March Member Orientations to hear the nuts and bolts about CATT. Membership Manager Peg Friesen covered the basics with Office Manager Valerie Vilbig and Executive Director Pat Davison adding relevant points. Membership Committee Co-Chairs: John Manocchio (Waddell & Reed) and Susan Driscoll (Aegis...
Congratulations Tony!
The Tahoe Biltmore Lodge & Casino in Crystal Bay was the scene of the InnerRhythms fundraiser, "Dancing Wth Our Sierra Stars" on April 1, 2017.
Just like the famous TV show, “Dancing With Our Sierra Stars” paired six Truckee-Tahoe Celebrities with professional ballroom dancers to compete for the coveted Mirror Ball trophy...
The Truckee Home and Building Show is coming to Truckee High School on Memorial Day Weekend, Saturday May 27 & Sunday May 28. CATT will have a booth at the show and we are looking for members that can volunteer for a 3-hour shift. Shifts start at 10am, 12pm and 2pm each day. The CATT booth is at the entrance to the north display area in the...
Believe it or not there are still a few sponsorships and teams available!
Pray for sun, dust off those clubs and get ready for the much anticipated 20th Annual CATT / BMD & Johns Manville Golf Tournament on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Gray’s Crossing Golf Club in Truckee, CA. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring you can download the...
Mark your calendar and join the fun, May 4, at Epic AV Automation, 12177 Business Park Drive, Truckee from 5 - 7 pm!
Mixer Committee Chairwoman Gina Bennett (Placer Title Company) is serious about mixers! She recruited new members to her committee and held another leadership workshop to give her Vice Chair Kayla Woods (Sierra Insurance Associates) the same background she has received. Way to go Gina and welcome to Kayla and Amy Cornelius (JK Architecture...
CATT Local Government Affairs Committee (LGAC) Meeting Dates and Speakers:
May 15
TRPA Governing Board Chairman Jim Lawrence at Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village
(Prim Library, Room 320)
June 19
Truckee Chief Building Official Johnny Goetz
July 17
Placer County Chief Building Official Tim Wegner
Our May 15 LGAC...
The Town of Truckee has begun enforcing the Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance. Below is important information regarding the Ordinance.
This ordinance applies to most projects, including single-family residential projects. So, in order to keep the building permit process streamlined and reduce the amount of corrections that will need to be...
Understanding Mold
Thursday, May 11, 11 am – 1 p.m. Lunch provided.
CATT Office, 12313 Soaring Way, Suite 1G, Truckee, CA 96161
You will gain a better understanding of how mold affects today’s society and become more aware of the different entities that participate in the mold restoration industry.
You will learn about mold, mold growth...
by Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
Bonds, license bonds that is, employee ownership and help for a ‘foreigner’ are introduced in this edition. I start with some important differences as an applicant gets his business organized along some ‘easy’ lines…
Q: I am going to be buying an HVAC company and obtaining a new Contractor’s License. I am trying to decide whether I should apply...
FOR SALE New All Weather grid window. Size 113-3/4" x 82-1/2". The left and right panels are operable. $1500 obo. Contact: Julie or Elise at 775.833.3388, julie@elisefett.com
FOR SALE Two (2) ½ HP LiftMaster Garage Door Openers, great condition with remote and hardware. $125 each. Contact Doug 530.563.6341x1 or doug@linchpinse.com
FOR...
Please Welcome New Members:
Acanthus Studio, Inc. – Brent Thrams
Building Profits, LLC – Tracy Brantingham
Capital Rating & Documentation Services, Inc. – Mario Lopez
Dickson Realty – Valerie Brinker
Fluid Metal Designs – Dorian Kerr
GCP Applied Technologies - Steve McCright
Grizzly Ranch Community – Rebecca Huarte
Gusto Woodworks – Bjorn...
CATT Jobs to Bid Sent Out in March / YTD Total:
Private
6 / 28
Public Works
9 / 13
Building Permits Issued in March /YTD Total:
Truckee New Single Family Residential
2 / 5
Eastern Placer County New Single Family Residential
6 / 6
Check out these deals and discounts from your fellow members!
As a member of CATT, you know there are plenty of opportunities for networking, finding work and learning about current issues. Many committees exist within CATT to bring you events like the Mixers, Golf Tournament, Christmas Holiday Party and more. Other committees offer the chance to become involved in marketing decisions, local government...