2021 Foundations Scholarship Process Announced January 13, 2021 By Rick Gardner The RCI-IIBEC Foundation and RCI Foundation Canada application process for the Robert W. Lyons and the RCIF Lewis W. Newlan scholarships is now open. These academic scholarships are available for… RCI-IIBEC Foundations
Legislative Victories Mark the End of Congress for IIBEC January 13, 2021 IIBEC Takes Lead on Brooks Act and Reverse Auctions Wins On Monday, December 21, 2020, when the United States Congress passed its year-end omnibus spending bill, two of IIBEC’s key legislative priorities were included in… News/Advocacy
Trade Association Coalition Introduces Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing January 11, 2021 Raleigh, NC — Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the new Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing. The purpose… News/Advocacy
Make Things Happen: Join an IIBEC Committee January 5, 2021 Being active in your association starts at the committee level. It’s where things are formulated, where they percolate, and often where things really happen at IIBEC. The Emerging Professionals Committee at the 2019 IIBEC International… General Interest
Investigation of Exposed Concrete Façades January 4, 2021 By Alexis Brackney, AIA, SE This article is also available in audio format as a podcast. Search your favorite podcast app for “IIBEC,” visit https://anchor.fm/iibec, or listen right here in your browser. Exposed concrete… Interface Highlight
Tribute to Joe Hale January 4, 2021 By Rick Gardner What would you tell someone starting out in the industry today? Base your business on integrity and delivering your work product on time. Associate with people you… Interface Highlight
Built Environment Leaders: Social Equity and Diversity Starts at the Top January 1, 2021 More than 40 business leaders recently met to share best practices and discuss industry challenges. Leveling the playing field of social equity and diversity will require a collaborative effort within the building industry. In December… Interface Highlight
Blast from IIBEC’s Past: 1998 January 1, 2021 A fledgling Foundation board gathers for a photo at convention. Nineteen-ninety-eight saw a number of milestones for IIBEC (then RCI). The RCI Foundation was born,… Interface Highlight
