Jobs, Internships, and Budding Building Enclosure Enthusiasm: Testimonials on the Impact of Student Convention Sponsorships April 27, 2022 Thirty university students from all over the United States and Canada attended the 2022 IIBEC Convention and Trade Show thanks to sponsorships from the RCI-IIBEC Foundation (US) and RCI Foundation Canada. After the meeting we reached out to the students for their feedback and to see whether they felt their experiences made an impact on their careers. Were they able to find work in the building enclosure industry because of their attendance in Orlando? Their outstanding results follow. IIBEC Members
Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC Georgia Chapter April 26, 2022 Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC Georgia Chapter What geographical region do you serve? As unexpected as this may be, the IIBEC Georgia Chapter serves members in the great state of Georgia! … Regions and Chapters
ASHRAE Releases Three Addenda for Public Review April 21, 2022 The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has made available three addenda for public review. The review period runs through May 15, 2022. Comments can be posted online at http://osr.ashrae.org/. Industry News
Foundations Announce New Board Members April 21, 2022 The RCI-IIBEC Foundation and RCI Foundation Canada elected new board members at their recent meeting in Orlando, Florida. Ted Sheridan, RBEC, RRC, REWC, RWC, PEng; Scott Hinesley, F-IIBEC, RRC, PE; Richard Voyer; and Patrick Banning were nominated and elected to serve. RCI-IIBEC Foundations
IIBEC Chapter News – April 2022 April 14, 2022 IIBEC Great Lakes Chapter Kicks Off 2022 In-Person! On February 10, the IIBEC Great Lakes Chapter partnered with the Southeastern Michigan Roofing Contractors Association (SMRCA) for their Spring Technical Session,… Regions and Chapters
Bob Alford, October 31, 1950–March 31, 2022 April 13, 2022 Longtime IIBEC member Bob Alford died unexpectedly last month at the age of 71. An online obituary highlighted Alford’s Michigan childhood, service in the Air Force, and the company Alford started, Amtech Roofing Consultants... General Interest
Member Profile: Amy Peevey, RRO, REWC, PE, CDT April 13, 2022 IIBEC First Vice President Amy Peevey, RRO, REWC, PE, CDT is a principal and director with SOCOTEC Consulting Inc. She lives in Houston, Texas, has been a member of IIBEC since 2008, and has served… About IIBEC
Roof Wind Load Design April 12, 2022 “Roof design” is a powerful concept that is often misunderstood, misrepresented, or applied incorrectly in today’s industry. When it comes to roof design, the big question is, “Who is responsible for the roof design, or… Interface Highlight
