


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 to get an “add to calendar” button for Outlook or Google Calendar. Once you have clicked on an event, you […]

IIBEC Pivots to a Virtual 2020 International Convention and Trade Show June 12-14; Announces BES+ in November
May 11, 2020
Building enclosure professionals across North America will participate in the first-ever IIBEC 2020 Virtual International Convention and Trade Show this coming June 12-14. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) has pivoted to present the unprecedented virtual meeting as a response to the postponement of our annual convention due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All […]


Mentors Sought for Student Convention Attendees
February 10, 2020
The RCI-IIBEC Foundation is currently looking for 51 IIBEC members who are willing to serve as mentors for student convention attendees. Mentors are expected to meet with students before the opening reception on Friday night, March 27, and share one meal or time on the trade show floor during the convention. If interested, please contact […]

IIBEC Document Competition – Continuing to Raise the Bar and Going Digital
August 01, 2019
By IIBEC Document Competition Chair Jeremy Bridwell, RRC, REWC, PE The IIBEC Document Competition was established in 1989 to showcase members’ exceptional work. The recent addition of a new category and the refocusing of the competition on the betterment of our work product in IIBEC and industry-wide is intended to encourage greater participation and revitalize […]

IIBEC Thunders Onto Opening Ceremony Stage in Logo Reveal; Mythbuster Hyneman Presents Keynote
May 02, 2019
The hall, packed with a record number of attendees at an RCI opening ceremony, is pitch dark. A hush has fallen. A drum beat commences from backstage. Another. And another. And another. The beat swells. Suddenly a sign, labeled “Thunder,” lights up on stage, and the silhouettes of four drummers can be glimpsed through streaks […]

Photos From Convention Available
March 21, 2019
Every year at its annual convention, RCI has a professional photographer present to capture the event. One of the benefits we offer to convention attendees is free download of photographs taken there. The 2019 photos are up on photographer Tony Kawashima’s website. Feel free to download and use them as you see fit. Share some […]

More Education, Meeting of the Members on Monday
March 18, 2019
Monday’s schedule boasts four sections of education, broken up by the Annual Meeting of the Members, which happens from noon to 2 p.m. and includes a box lunch. The morning educational sessions run from 8:45 to 10:15 a.m., and then from 10:30 a.m. to noon, and attendees can choose from the following offerings. How to […]

Volunteers Honored at Final RCI Awards Luncheon
March 17, 2019
The final annual Awards Luncheon of RCI, Inc. honored scores of volunteers who have given tirelessly of their time and talents to the association over the last year and prior to the institute’s new rebranding as IIBEC. Lifetime Achievement Awarded with the association’s ultimate honor for a “lifetime of service and contributions to the success […]