IIBEC Member News – November 2019 November 13, 2019 SRWA Honors Kamszik and Clark The Sustainable Roofing & Waterproofing Alliance (SRWA) recently honored individuals and companies at the organization’s Fall Conference dinner with achievement awards. Micki Kamszik, recently retired after… IIBEC Members
President’s Message: Why Volunteer? November 10, 2019 Robert D. Card, RBEC, RRC, RWC, REWC President PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE I increasingly find myself explaining or even defending the time and energy I invest in IIBEC to some of my more…
RCI Foundations Giving Tuesday 2019 Campaign November 6, 2019 It’s almost that time again. What time, you ask? Time to get ready for the largest global giving day of the year—Giving Tuesday! We’re excited to be a part of this worldwide event by providing… IIBEC Members
IIBEC Fails to Overturn Life-Safety Issue Exception During Recent Code Hearings November 4, 2019 By IIBEC Senior Director of Technical Services Emily Lorenz IIBEC member Stephen Patterson, coauthor of Roofing Design and Practice, and IIBEC Senior Director of Technical Services Emily Lorenz represented IIBEC member… IIBEC Members
Blast from IIBEC’s Past: 1986 November 1, 2019 Pictured are movers and shakers of RCI (now IIBEC) in 1986. Left to right: George Kanz, Bob Phillips, Bob Lyons, Dick Canon, and D.B. Hales, chairman of the first RCI National Convention, which… IIBEC Members
UAVs May Soon Be Roofers November 1, 2019 An unmanned autonomous vehicle (UAV) equipped with a nail gun has been developed that may be the precursor to models that will keep some roofers on the ground while the drone does the dirty work. Industry News
The Independent is Austin’s “Jenga Tower” November 1, 2019 An Akron, Ohio, contractor has been sentenced to three years in prison and $303,152 in restitution after his employee fell three floors to his death without wearing the required fall protection. Jim Coon, owner of… Industry News
