Meet the Region Director Candidates for 2020 December 9, 2019 Regions IV, V, and VI will have region director elections this year. Voting will be online, and will begin on Monday, January 6, 2020 and be open for two weeks. When voting opens, a link… IIBEC Members
University of Kentucky Students Attend Louisville BES December 6, 2019 Ten students and two professors from the University of Kentucky School of Architecture attended the IIBEC Building Enclosure Symposium in Louisville, KY. The RCI Foundation (soon to… Industry News
Make Things Happen: Join an IIBEC Committee December 4, 2019 Being active in your association starts at the committee level. It’s where things are formulated, where they percolate, and often where things really happen at IIBEC. The IIBEC Interface Peer Review Committee at 2019 convention.Exam… IIBEC Members
Largest Roofing Companies December 3, 2019 ENR magazine has released its Top 600 Specialty Contractors list for the 2018 calendar year, ranking U.S. companies by the revenue they reported to the magazine. Making the top 20 firms in roofing, with their… Industry News
Blast From IIBEC’s Past: 1987 December 3, 2019 The Executive Committee summer workshop meeting of the board of directors of the Roof Consultants Institute (now IIBEC) took place in San Francisco, CA, in August 1987. Seated, left to right: James E. Magowan and… Industry News
Ycone Calls Itself Lyon Icon December 3, 2019 Photo courtesy of AJN.Architectural firm Ateliers Jean Nouvel (AJN) has designed Ycone (French for “Icon”), a 174-ft.-high, 16-story residential tower near the confluence of the Saône and Rhône rivers in Lyon,… Industry News
Sheep’s Wool Used as Insulation December 3, 2019 Sheep’s wool insulation is becoming a popular commodity in the green building industry. It is marketed as being eco-friendly, creating good indoor air quality, and being safe and easy to install. Producers claim the product… Industry News
Qualifications-Based Selection of the Design Professional December 3, 2019 By Brian Gardiner, F-IIBEC, RRC, CCS Over the past several years, the procurement of professional design services for construction projects in the United States and Canada has expanded to incorporate various methods. This paper… About IIBEC
