2020 IIBEC Fellows Announced June 18, 2020 At the IIBEC 2020 Welcome Ceremony, held June 12, 2020 via a virtual convention platform, President Scott Hinesley announced the new inductees into the Jury of Fellows for 2020. Wielding a… IIBEC Members
IIBEC Joins Back to Work on America’s Roofs Coalition June 17, 2020 The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) has been part of a coalition of industry associations that have encouraged governmental organizations to allow the roofing industry to get back to work on the nation’s… About IIBEC
The FINAL Schedule for the IIBEC 2020 Virtual Convention and Trade Show is Available June 11, 2020 The schedule for the IIBEC Convention has finally settled. For those who like to plan ahead, you can use the schedule below to choose which classes you’d like to attend live. Click on an event… Industry News
Change Is Still “Up in the Air” June 1, 2020 By Melinda Sokoloski 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. Introduction Figure 1 –… Interface Highlight
Albany Egg Roof Is Restored June 1, 2020 Adhesion test on The Egg. The Albany, New York “Egg,” an iconic performing arts venue named for its shape, underwent a challenging roof restoration and installation of a new “cool roof” in 2019. Built from… Interface Highlight
Miami-Dade Enhances ePermitting June 1, 2020 The Miami-Dade County Building Department stepped up its online Roofing Permitting Application System to allow contractors to apply for permits from the county’s Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources Construction, Permitting, & Building Code Division. Interface Highlight
Software Spots Social Distancing on the Job June 1, 2020 Computer vision, paired with artificial intelligence (AI), has been in use on jobsites for a few years now, used to analyze safety hazards such as whether construction workers were wearing personal protection equipment (PPE) such… Interface Highlight
Blast from IIBEC’s Past: 1993 June 1, 2020 Ten years following IIBEC’s (then RCI’s) founding, the association claimed 546 members “in a time of financial problems,” according to then- president Richard Horowitz. Its membership categories were expanded to include Affiliated members and Government… Interface Highlight