RCI’s “Rally Congress” Offers Direct Link on Political Issues July 24, 2018 Find and contact your representatives and send messages RCI has created a more effective way for members to contact their congressional representatives and alert them to key issues of interest to the building envelope industry through the “Rally Congress” link on our website. Rally Congress highlights the top issues that may impact our industry and […] Read More
RCI, Inc. to Preserve Choctaw Academy, a Piece of American History July 06, 2018 [wpedon id=”7109″ align=”right”] How You Can Leave Your Mark By Tara Wilson In early 2018, RCI, Inc. and the RCI Foundation, Inc. were contacted by Michael Breeding of Michael Breeding MEDIA in regards to the potential restoration of a crumbling stone building, once the site of the Choctaw Academy. The building has stood the test […] Read More
Call for Papers for So Cal Hawaii Workshop | Deadline: Aug. 13 July 05, 2018 Innovation in Building Envelope Design and Solutions Call for Abstracts The So Cal Chapter of RCI, Inc. is seeking abstracts for presentations at the 19th Annual Hawaii Winter Workshop. Modern design and construction of buildings is growing increasingly complex, with a wide variety of building enclosure products for roofing, waterproofing, insulation, exterior wall cladding, and […] Read More
“In Bamboo” Is Shaped Like Infinity Symbol July 02, 2018 A bamboo and tile structure in the shape of an infinity symbol has been created in the rural town of Daoming in Sichuan Province, China. Archi-Union Architects combined traditional Chinese construction techniques with prefabrication technology to create “In Bamboo,” a pavilion that serves as a multi-functional community cultural center celebrating the town’s renowned bamboo-weaving craftsmanship. […] Read More
RCI Manual of Practice Goes Digital May 18, 2018 One of the many changes afoot here at HQ is the initiative to put fewer of our documents on paper and instead make them available digitally. The RCI Manual of Practice is now available exclusively as an interactive PDF. You can jump to various sections from the table of contents, search the document, and access […] Read More
Exterior Walls Quality Assurance | June 8 in Minneapolis/St. Paul April 11, 2018 Exterior Walls Quality Assurance Exterior Walls Quality Assurance is a one-day course for professionals interested in performing observation to assure that exterior wall systems are installed in accordance with construction documents. The program covers diverse topics in the construction of exterior walls, and is intended for manufacturers, general contractors, quality assurance observers, and field inspectors. […] Read More
Building Envelope Quality Assurance | June 7 in Minneapolis/St. Paul April 11, 2018 Building Envelope Quality Assurance Building Envelope Quality Assurance is a one-day course for professionals interested in field inspections and quality of applications, including material manufacturers, general contractors, quality assurance observers, and field inspectors. This course covers the diverse and challenging aspects of roofing, waterproofing, and exterior walls encountered in the field. Highlights of the program […] Read More
RCI, Inc. Building Envelope Educational Programs in Chicago, 2018 April 03, 2018 Register to attend these building envelope design educational programs, conveniently located in the exciting and easy to get to city of Chicago. Professional Building Consulting – 16 RCI Continuing Educational Hours – 16 AIA Learning Units and HSW credit September 18-19 | Register Today Vegetative Roofing for the Design Professional – 8 RCI Continuing Educational Hours […] Read More
