Sources: Concrete Foundations Association, Farmington Hills, Mich.; CP staff
The Concrete Foundations Association has opened registration for the 2025 CFA Concrete Foundations Convention (CFACON), a key gathering of cast-in-place method practitioners. Scheduled July 17-19 in historic Deadwood, S.D., this year’s convention marks CFA’s 50th anniversary and will include a celebration of that milestone alongside exhibit hours, education sessions, and networking opportunities.
CFACON25 day one will feature CFA Board and National Associates’ Council meetings, followed by a banquet for Projects of the Year and Professional Award presentations and anniversary observances. Day two launches the educational program with a keynote address and sessions on construction, business, and leadership by speakers Amy Woodall, Patrick Shurney, Tim Neubauer and David Clewley. Attendees will explore cutting-edge technologies during exhibit hall hours and engage in roundtables and one-on-one speed networking. The final day will have presentations on economics by Roger Tutterow; innovation and industry topics; keynote address from musician/business mogul Sandy Gennaro; roundtable lunch; and, closing group dinner.
“This year, celebrating 50 years of the vision, passion, poise and persistence, I can’t wait for our attendees and exhibitors alike to partake of the majesty of the Black Hills and the mastery of our speakers. This will be one of the most uplifting and engaging conventions in our history,” says CFA Executive Director James Baty.