Registered Building Enclosure Consultant

Distinguishing individuals who possess the most advanced technical expertise, extensive field experience, and comprehensive knowledge across all major components of the building enclosure.

RBEC Credential Process

The RBEC - Overview

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Requirements

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Renewal

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Overview

Representing the highest level of professional achievement within IIBEC’s credentialing programs, RBECs are recognized leaders providing holistic, integrated solutions that ensure the long-term performance, durability, and resilience of the entire building enclosure system.

To earn the RBEC designation, candidates must first obtain the Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC) , and Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC) credentials.

RBECs:

Maintain advanced understanding of building science principles and enclosure performance.
Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall systems.
Hold a proven ability integrating enclosure systems to achieve air, moisture, and thermal control continuity.
Have complex problem-solving and forensic investigation skills of enclosure issues.
Practice comprehensive enclosure consulting and design review, specification development, and construction observation for all enclosure systems.
Manage multidisciplinary consulting projects and providing strategic technical leadership.

Application Requirements

The RBEC designation will be awarded to those who have earned the Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC) , and Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC) credentials.
The RBEC title may be listed in addition to the other three consultant titles.
While there are no fees or exams involved, individuals desiring this designation may contact credentials specialist, Simone Patterson to request a form to apply for this designation.

Request RBEC Application Form

Annual Renewal

Continuing Education
- Complete and sign attestation that 15 building enclosure-related (roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall) continuing education hours (CEHs).
- CEHs can be self-reported through the IIBEC Community Portal
Renewal Fees
- Renewal fees for the RRC^®, RWC^®, and REWC^®must be paid.

Registered Building Enclosure Consultant – RBEC®

Registered Building Enclosure Consultant

Distinguishing individuals who possess the most advanced technical expertise, extensive field experience, and comprehensive knowledge across all major components of the building enclosure.

RBEC Credential Process

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