IIBEC Chapter News – July 2022 July 18, 2022 IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter Sells Out Golf Tournament The IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter hosted its annual golf tournament at the beautiful Pipers Heath Golf Club on June 28, 2022, in Milton, Ontario. Regions and Chapters
July 2022: IIBEC’s Strategic Plan Includes Advocacy at the Chapter Level July 18, 2022 Advocacy doesn’t just happen at IIBEC headquarters. IIBEC chapters serve an integral role in being the eyes and ears on the ground, partners in the fight, and even leading the efforts—yes, you read that right: Chapters are leading. Find out how IIBEC members in the Virginia Chapter were able to collaborate with other industry groups to formulate a plan, draft state legislation, find a sponsor, and secure passage through both chambers for legislation that was then signed into law. Government Relations
Foundations Offer Student Sponsorship for 2022 IIBEC/AEI Building Enclosure Symposium July 14, 2022 The RCI-IIBEC Foundation and RCI Foundation Canada are pleased to announce that they will be providing funding for up to 20 full-time college students to attend the 2022 IIBEC/AEI Building Enclosure Symposium, November 14 and 15 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Through the Hale Student Sponsorship Fund, registration, hotel, and up to $500 in travel expenses are covered for students. RCI-IIBEC Foundations
IIBEC Pauses 2023 Document Competition July 13, 2022 IIBEC has announced that its Document Competition will not run in 2023. The committee is revamping the program and will be rolling out a new program as part of the IIBEC 40th anniversary celebration at the… About IIBEC
Lorenz New Voting Member of ASHRAE 90.1 Subcommittee July 13, 2022 IIBEC Senior Director of Technical Services Emily Lorenz, PE, FACI has been granted voting status on the Envelope Subcommittee of ASHRAE 90.1—Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings. The subcommittee develops provisions for ASHRAE… Industry News
July 2022, From the CEO: The Power of Partnerships July 12, 2022 By Brian Pallasch, CAE Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President, IIBEC IIBEC’s vision—to be “universally recognized as the leading authority in building enclosure consulting”—can be achieved only through partnerships with members, manufacturers, Chapters, and…
July 2022 President’s Message: Drawing Upon Our Strengths During Uncertain Times July 12, 2022 By Christopher Giffin, RRC, AIA, President As I write this month’s president’s message, I am thinking about the various items that fill our current news headlines. I would be remiss if I did not acknowledge…
Member Profile: Alejandrina Galicia Escobar July 5, 2022 Alejandrina Galicia Escobar is a project architect with Building Diagnostics Mexico in Mexico City. The branch liaison for the Mexico City branch of IIBEC, she graduated from the Universidad del Valle de Mexico with a degree in architecture and completed her MBA from Universidad Europea. IIBEC Members