February 03, 2020
The 2020 IIBEC Manual of Practice: Roofing, Waterproofing, and Exterior Wall Consulting and Quality Observation, is the long-awaited and all-new third edition on industry standards of practice for building enclosure consultants and quality assurance observers. The Manual, with over 300 pages of information, photos, graphics, and fillable forms, provides recommended best practices in all areas […]
October 09, 2019
IIBEC, the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (formerly RCI, Inc.), is pleased to announce the hiring of Emily Lorenz, PE, as its new Senior Director of Technical Services. She will represent the association as a liaison to various outside organizations, including supporting its initiatives in relation to building codes and standards. “Emily’s experience as […]
September 25, 2019
IIBEC to Co-Host 2020 International Conference on Building Envelope Systems and Technologies (ICBEST) IIBEC, the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants, is partnering with NRCC, The National Research Council of Canada, to co-host the 2020 International Conference on Building Envelope Systems and Technologies (ICBEST). The 2020 ICBEST conference will take place August 31 – September […]
May 24, 2019
Brian Pallasch Announced as New CEO/EVP of IIBEC IIBEC, the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (formerly RCI, Inc.), is pleased to announce the hiring of Brian T. Pallasch, CAE, as its new chief executive officer and executive vice president (CEO/EVP). Pallasch will replace Lionel van der Walt, who has taken a position as CEO […]
April 18, 2019
Raleigh, NC —In recognition of their “lifetime of service and contributions” to the success of the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC, formerly known as RCI, Inc.), two individuals— Philip D. Dregger, F-IIBEC, RRC, PE , and Gerard J. Teitsma, F-IIBEC, RRC, RRO, CCCA —were bestowed with the association’s ultimate honor: the Lifetime Achievement […]
March 16, 2019
Raleigh, NC—On April 1, 2019, RCI, Inc., a nonprofit association originally incorporated in 1983 as the Roof Consultants Institute (RCI), will officially become the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC; pronounced eye-bec ). The change, approved by its membership after extensive study, brand assessment, and industrywide feedback, will align the association’s name and brand with its […]
January 30, 2019
Dear RCI, Inc. Members, Below is an important message from RCI, Inc. President Mike Clark. Please take a moment to view this message at your earliest convenience. All the best, Michael E. Clark, RBEC, RRO, PE, CSRP President
July 19, 2018
Agree to Avoid Duplicating Building Enclosure Commissioning Efforts The National Institute of Building Sciences (Institute), ASTM International (ASTM) and RCI, Inc. issued a joint statement July 11 announcing their intent to avoid duplication of effort relating to their respective building enclosure commissioning (BECx) programs. The Institute is rolling out a series of new BECx certificate […]
April 07, 2016
Raleigh, NC — RCI, Inc., recognized the winners of its 2016 Document Competition on March 13, 2016 at its annual awards luncheon during the 31st RCI International Convention and Trade Show in Orlando, FL. The RCI Document Competition is an annual event organized to recognize members’ excellence in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall construction project […]
April 07, 2016
Raleigh, NC — RCI elected its 2016-2017 Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting of the Members during the RCI 31st International Convention and Trade Show in Orlando, FL, on March 14, 2016. RCI Board contact information may be accessed online at www.iibec.org/board-of-directors.html. The following are members of the board: President: Robért Hinojosa, RRC, RWC, […]