TASA Midwinter Conference - January 28th - January 29th, 2019

Braun Intertec exhibited at the Texas Association of School Administrators’ (TASA) midwinter conference in Austin, Texas. The annual conference is a popular event for Texas school leaders, hosting over 5,000 attendees from over 900 Texas school districts. The midwinter conference provides valuable opportunities for school administrators to share innovative practices, network with peers, address issues administrators face every day, and gain fresh insights.

We were excited to talk with everyone that came by our both to learn how Braun Intertec supported Texas school districts with geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, nondestructive examination, building sciences and environmental consulting concerns.

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