IIBEC Leaders Defend QBS And Urge Opposition to Illinois State Legislation April 28, 2021 IIBEC is opposing legislation in Illinois that would change procurement laws including the selection of design professionals. Last week, a letter was sent in support of Qualification Based Selection (QBS) of design services and in… News/Advocacy
TAC Wants to Hear Your Industry Concerns April 28, 2021 The IIBEC Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) needs your input. As you encounter topics, issues, or concerns, please notify the TAC so those issues or concerns may be considered for possible advisory development. Technical Advisories are… IIBEC Members
Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC North Texas Chapter April 26, 2021 Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC North Texas Chapter What geographical region do you serve? Northern Texas Do you have any events coming up? April 26, 2021 – Lunch and Learn: Utilizing Drones in… Regions and Chapters
IIBEC Applauds Formation of Construction Procurement Caucus and IIBEC Helps Lead Association Executives’ Lobby Day Effort April 26, 2021 IIBEC Applauds Formation of Construction Procurement Caucus Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA) was joined by his colleague, Pete Stauber (R-MN), this week as they virtually participated in a kickoff event for the newly formed, bipartisan Construction… General Interest
Roof Drainage – Second Edition Now Available April 21, 2021 The new Roof Drainage – Second Edition is now available. This publication was funded by the RCI-IIBEC Foundation as an update of the 2003 edition of the Roof Drainage monograph as a result of significant changes in… News/Advocacy
California Safety Chief Nominated to Lead OSHA April 19, 2021 By John Boling Doug Parker, who previously served as assistant secretary for Mine Safety & Health in the Obama Administration, was nominated to lead its sister agency, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), by President… General Interest
OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard on Hold April 13, 2021 By John Boling Late last week, United States Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh pulled back the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) noting rising vaccination numbers, and the political will for its implementation has thinned as… News/Advocacy
IIBEC Chapter News – April 2021 April 12, 2021 Virtual World Offers Enhanced Chapter Access A happy byproduct of chapters pivoting to virtual delivery is the opportunity for members to take advantage of educational offerings from any affiliated chapter, making it that much easier… Regions and Chapters
