Termite Mounds Hide Secrets to Sustainable Buildings of the Future December 1, 2018 The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology has been awarded $475,000 from the National Science Foundation to study how termites construct mounds with the idea that humans might one day adapt the energy-efficient homebuilding… About IIBEC
Laser Etching of Building Artifacts December 1, 2018 By Don Kilpatrick On a recent assignment where the owner opted to replace rather than lift and re-lay the existing materials, our staff was afforded the opportunity to experiment with slate that was otherwise destined… Interface
RCI Chapter News – November 2018 November 28, 2018 News by Chapter : Chicago Area Chapter | Georgia Chapter | Mid Atlantic Chapter | New England Chapter | Ontario Chapter | Southern California Chapter Upcoming Chapter Events… Regions and Chapters
Choctaw Academy Donations Were Doubled Tuesday, November 27. November 27, 2018 Update: Thank you to everyone who donated on #GivingTuesday. With your help, we raised nearly $2,000 for The Choctaw Academy. Watch this great video on the project: RCI is kicking off an initiative… RCI-IIBEC Foundations
RCI Member News – November 2018 November 16, 2018 Notice of Death Received for Steven Hutmacher Steve Hutmacher at the 2017 RCI Convention.Steven R. Hutmacher, CDT, died of a heart attack November 12, 2017, at the age of 55 in Hammondsville, OH. Hutmacher was… IIBEC Members
2019-2020 Call for Candidates November 8, 2018 Nominations are being sought for the offices of first vice president, second vice president, and secretary/treasurer of RCI for the 2019-2020 term. Individuals interested in running for any of these offices or submitting names for… IIBEC Members
The #Metoo Movement – How #Youtoo Can Mitigate Your Risk November 1, 2018 By Trent Cotney and Marci Britt Beginning in October 2017, when dozens of women in the entertainment industry came forward with allegations that movie mogul Harvey Weinstein had sexually harassed or assaulted them, the… Interface
“What Do We Want? Equality. What Don’t We Want? Misogyny” November 1, 2018 That’s what the construction workers chant to women walking by in an Australian advert for Snickers called “Hungry Builders.” The premise of the ad is that men don’t act “normal” when they’re hungry, and… Industry News
