What I Learned at the 2022 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show: A Student’s Perspective April 7, 2022 Growing up in New York City, I was always impressed by the aesthetics of skyscrapers. So it was exciting to discover a sponsorship opportunity to attend the IIBEC Convention and Trade Show... General Interest
IIBEC’s First-Round Successes with 2024 Building Code Changes April 7, 2022 By Emily Lorenz IIBEC Senior Director of Technical Services Emily Lorenz, PE, attended the International Code Council’s Committee Action Hearings in Rochester, New York, March 28–April 5, 2022, to support the six IIBEC code change… General Interest
IIBEC Activates Members to Oppose Onerous Ohio Legislation April 6, 2022 By John Boling Last weekend, IIBEC alerted consultant members in Ohio about procurement legislation that would circumvent qualification-based selection (QBS) of design services. The legislation (S. 260) was scheduled to be considered by a… General Interest
April 2022 President’s Message: Three Keys to Continuing IIBEC’s Momentum April 5, 2022 By Christopher Giffin, RRC, AIA, President As I sit here in my living room, about to start my first president’s message, the words of several past presidents are constantly running through my mind. Their somewhat… General Interest
Department of Energy Issues Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings March 31, 2022 Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced new building energy code requirements for federal buildings. Specifically, on March 30, DOE’s press release proposed: Beginning in April 2023, all new buildings and major… IIBEC Members
Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC Carolinas Chapter March 30, 2022 Chapter Spotlight: IIBEC Carolinas Chapter What geographical region do you serve? The IIBEC Carolinas Chapter serves both North and South Carolina in the southeast of the United States. We host events… Regions and Chapters
Day Five Recap: The 2022 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show March 21, 2022 Highlights from the final full day of events at the 2022 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show in Orlando, Florida, included the Annual Meeting of the Members and a strong slate of educational sessions. At… IIBEC Members
IIBEC Introduces New Executive Committee, Board of Directors March 21, 2022 Orlando, Florida—IIBEC unveiled its new executive committee and board of directors on March 21, 2022, during the organization’s 2022 International Convention and Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. IIBEC President Ted Sheridan, RBEC, RRC, REWC, RWC,… Media Relations
