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corbeled bricks on Billerica Memorial High School

Billerica Memorial High School

February 1, 2021

Billerica Memorial High School’s designers, Perkins&Will, of Boston, Massachusetts, set out to create a space where students and their teachers could see things in a different way. The target of LEED…

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Roofing Fatalities Up 15% in 2019

February 1, 2021

A report released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in December of 2020 shows that the number of roofing fatalities reported in 2019 was up 15% from 2018. The National Census…

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Blast From IIBEC’s Past: 1999

February 1, 2021

Member Darryl Rodgers played the bagpipes to lead attendees to the trade show opening in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1999. In 1999, the first issue of RCItems was published. This newsletter took member news, the…

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Investigation of Exposed Concrete Façades

January 4, 2021

By Alexis Brackney, AIA, SE This article is also available in audio format as a podcast. Search your favorite podcast app for “IIBEC,” visit https://anchor.fm/iibec, or listen right here in your browser. Exposed concrete…

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Tribute to Joe Hale

January 4, 2021

By Rick Gardner What would you tell someone starting out in the industry today? Base your business on integrity and delivering your work product on time. Associate with people you…

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Built Environment Leaders: Social Equity and Diversity Starts at the Top

January 1, 2021

More than 40 business leaders recently met to share best practices and discuss industry challenges. Leveling the playing field of social equity and diversity will require a collaborative effort within the building industry. In December…

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Blast from IIBEC’s Past: 1998

January 1, 2021

A fledgling Foundation board gathers for a photo at convention. Nineteen-ninety-eight saw a number of milestones for IIBEC (then RCI). The RCI Foundation was born,…

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Will DACA Revival Address Worker Shortage?

January 1, 2021

Photo Credits: © Can Stock Photo / diego_cervo A federal judge in New York City has reinstated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which will allow undocumented immigrants brought to the US as…

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