Mind the Gap: Waterproofing Considerations in Property Line Construction January 5, 2024 10 • IIBEC Interface January 2024 Mind the Gap: Waterproofing Considerations in Property Line Construction By Xiu Li, PE; Jesse Sipes, PE; Caitlyn Kallus, PE; and John Stuart, PE… Technical Article
Assessment of Thermal Bridging of Fasteners Through Insulated Roof Assemblies January 5, 2024 16 • IIBEC Interface January 2024 Interface articles may cite trade, brand, or product names to specify or describe adequately materials, experimental procedures, and/or equipment. In no case does such… Codes and Standards
Case Study: Thermal Contraction of a PVC Membrane and EPS Insulated Roof Assembly in Alaska’s North Slope Borough January 5, 2024 28 • IIBEC Interface January 2024 By Grace Wong, AIA, PE, LEED AP BD+C; and Christian Gorry, RRC, RRO, PE SINGLE-PLY POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) roof membranes have been in use in… Technical Article
All Thermoplastic Rolls are Not Equal January 5, 2024 38 • IIBEC Interface January 2024 All Thermoplastic Rolls Are Not Equal By Colin Murphy, RRC, FIIBEC, LEED BD+C, PRA THE MANUFACTURERS OF wide-width single-ply rolls make marketing claims… Technical Article
Michael Hoecherl, August 11, 1959–December 15, 2023 January 4, 2024 Longtime IIBEC member Michael Hoecherl, RRC, RWC, RRO, died December 15, 2023, after a brief illness. According to a published obituary, “Mike was a highly successful salesman in commercial roofing winning multiple sales awards throughout a career that spanned over 40 years with different companies across Texas. … Mike was a natural salesman, and his outgoing personality will be missed by those who knew and loved him.” IIBEC Members
January 2024 President’s Message: Join Me in Phoenix! January 3, 2024 Happy new year! 2023 was a milestone year for IIBEC in which we celebrated our 40th anniversary, welcomed our first female president, and achieved our first ANSI-accredited credential, the Certified Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider (CBECxP).
Meet the Candidates for 2024 December 20, 2023 The 2024 IIBEC elections will be electronic and open to eligible voting members. IIBEC’s Region Director election opens January 15, 2024, for Regions IV, V, VI, and closes on February 2,2024. The IIBEC Officer election… IIBEC Members
IIBEC Members Approve Bylaws Changes December 18, 2023 The voting members of the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) recently voted to change the organization’s bylaws to accommodate changing business practices of the organization, make the document gender neutral, and sunset… About IIBEC
