
Friday, October 9th, 2026
11:30am–3:30pm – Wekiwa Room TBD
(C) John Tornabene Parking Garage Cleaning Class
$$$ – Separate Registration & Fee Required
For more class information and to register click on the image to the right.
Presented by: John Tornabene | Clean County Powerwashing
Guest Speaker: Linda Rut Tosetti, Granddaughter of Babe Ruth
Parking garage cleaning expert John Tornabene of Clean County Powerwashing has been asked for years to share his specialized knowledge of professional parking garage cleaning. This is your chance to learn the ins and outs, tips and tricks and the art of bidding, landing and cleaning commercial parking garages of all sizes.
Linda Rut Tosetti will also share an inspiring message about perseverance and staying focused on your business goals — a powerful story rooted in her grandfather Babe Ruth’s early life challenges.
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
9:00am–9:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
(D) Know Where You Stand – Grow with Confidence
CETA Industry Benchmark Study & Results Overview
Presented by: Meghan Rickel, MBA | Profit Planning Group
Join Meghan Rickel for a deep dive into the latest industry benchmark results, including key findings, profit growth strategies, and how to use benchmarking to strengthen your business. Attendees will also learn how to participate in the study and leverage their Performance Analysis Report (PAR).
One-on-One Sessions for Survey Participants: To thank participants and enhance the value of the survey, we are offering up to four hours of one-on-one sessions. Advanced reservations recommended but drop-ins will be accepted when they don’t interfere with reservations. Participants are asked to bring a copy of their Performance Analysis Report (PAR) for review. These sessions will provide a high-level review of the PAR, reinforce the value of survey participation, and offer guidance on how to apply the insights to benefit their own organization.
9:00am–9:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
(C) From Rooftop to Cooking Line
How Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Hoods Are Power Washed
Presented by: Christos Daskalakis | Founder MFS Trade School
A practical introduction to the fundamentals of commercial kitchen exhaust hood cleaning. Learn rooftop fan cleaning, ductwork, grease containment, NFPA 96 compliance, wastewater control, and how this fire safety service can expand your business.
10:00am–10:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
Drone Safety
Presented by: Andy Gray, CMO/CSO | AHATTEK, INC.
Final session details will be released soon. This seminar will cover essential safety practices and operational guidelines for incorporating drones into exterior cleaning and inspection workflows.
10:00am–10:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
Business Basics, Systems, Strategies and Best Practices
Presented by: Aaron May | Lavo CRM
This session is being enhanced for 2026. Attendees will gain practical insights into building efficient systems, improving customer management, and strengthening business operations.
11:00am–11:30am – Wekiwa Room TBD
(C) Unlock the Power of Your Numbers
CETA Contractor Benchmark Workshop & Profit Growth Seminar
Presented by: Meghan Rickel, MBA | Profit Planning Group
A hands on walkthrough of the contractor benchmarking survey, including data requirements, best practices, confidentiality, and how results are calculated. Designed to help contractors confidently complete the survey and understand the value of benchmarking.
11:00am–11:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
Insurance Essentials for Pressure Washing Professionals
“CETA Contractor Benchmark Workshop & Profit Growth Seminar”
Presented by: Breanna Earp & Amy Phillips | Connie Phillips Insurance Inc.
A practical overview of the core insurance coverages every pressure washing business needs. Learn about liability exposures, equipment protection, employee considerations, and common industry claim scenarios.
11:00am–11:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS
Topics and facilitators will be announced soon. Each table will feature focused discussions led by industry professionals.
Sunday, October 11th, 2026
8:00am–10:00am – Wekiwa Room TBD
Workshop Build Your Own AI Business Partner
Work Smarter. Market Better. Save Time.
Presented by: Alana Martinez | Co-Owner of The Dab Marketing
Create your own custom AI assistant and learn tools that help you save hours every week. Walk away with practical systems you can use immediately.
8:30am–9:30am – Wekiwa Room TBD
CETA – Technical/Regulatory/SORE update
Presented by: Experts from the CETA Technical Committee. Rick Gilpatrick, FNA Group; Jay Hallaway, Alkota Cleaning Systems; and Gus Alexander, FNA Group
This session will provide important updates on regulatory changes, technical standards, and CARB/SORE initiatives. In addition, they will be introducing CCS Standards and updates on CPC. A panel Q&A will follow.
8:30am–9:30am – Wekiwa Room TBD
(C) Cleaning with Excellence
Specialty Applications, Paint, Protection and More!
Presented by: Trudi Weickum | Panhandle Power Wash Supply
This session will provide important updates on regulatory changes, technical standards, and CARB/SORE initiatives. A panel Q&A will follow.
9:30am–10:25am – Wekiwa Room TBD
OSHA
Presenter announcement coming soon.
This session will cover essential OSHA guidelines and safety practices relevant to pressure washing professionals.
10:30am–11:50am – Wekiwa Room TBD
CETA Soft Wash Pump Maintenance and Repair
Presented by: Experts from AR North America, Bertolini, Comet & UDOR
Keep your soft wash pump performing at its best with expert guidance from four leading manufacturers. This session covers essential maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair techniques that help prevent downtime, extend pump life, and ensure consistent chemical application on every job.
Each participating CETA pump company will be giving away one of their pumps during the seminar! Attendees will have the chance to win premium equipment while gaining valuable insight into performance optimization and longevity best practices.
You must be present to win. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn, connect, and leave with a brand‑new pump from one of the industry’s top manufacturers.
