Member News – July 2018 July 16, 2018 David Pierce, RRO, Retires David Pierce, RRO, Midwest Regional Manager, has retired from Amtech’s Denver office after 25 years of service to the roof consulting industry. Pierce founded Foothills Roof Services in 1994, which was taken over by Amtech in 2017. Pierce has been a member of RCI since 1996, and served as Region Director […] Read More
A Minute for Ethics: RCI’s Ethics Complaint Process July 03, 2018 By the RCI Ethics Committee Many RCI, Inc. members might not be aware that when we sign our annual RCI membership renewal, we “…have read and understand the RCI Code of Ethics and hereby agree to abide by its principles.” Some members may also not know that there is an Ethics Committee to enforce the […] Read More
Member News – June 2018 June 18, 2018 NIBS Conference Calls for Abstracts The National Institute of Building Sciences’ (NIBS’) Seventh Annual Conference and Expo will take place January 7-10, 2019 at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington, DC. Industry professionals are invited to present during the four-day conference. Interested parties should submit an abstract by June 29. For information on Building Innovation 2019, […] Read More
Member News – May 2018 May 11, 2018 Former Member Edward Betker Passes Away Edward “Ed” Betker, 64, of Crystal, MN, died May 9, 2018, following a fall. Ed was a longtime Consultant member of RCI, having earned his RRC in 1994. He was a former chair of the Publications Committee, and a speaker at RCI events. Betker was a roof consultant for […] Read More
The 2018-2019 RCI Guide: An Overview of RCI Services Is Here May 11, 2018 The Guide: An Overview of RCI Services is a 60-page, magazine-style publication. It is your personal handbook of RCI services and programs. Look for it to arrive in your mailbox shortly. Download an optimized .pdf version of The Guide to RCI here. It is a large file, so please be patient as it downloads. The […] Read More
Clark Assumes Presidency; Sheridan Elected Secretary/Treasurer May 03, 2018 By Kristen Ammerman A new CEO. A new secretary/treasurer. A new branding discussion. A new president. The Annual Meeting of the Members, held on Monday, March 25, in Houston, introduced many fresh ideas and initiatives to the membership. President Mike Williams noted how hectic and yet productive the year had been. “I was president for […] Read More
RCI Region II Meeting on July 27 in Tampa, FL April 19, 2018 RCI Region II invites you to join them on July 27, 2018, for an all-day technical program to be held at the Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore in Tampa, FL. This program, designed specifically for consultants and contractors, will attempt to bring a greater understanding of the subject matters listed in the agenda below, with […] Read More
Member News – April 2018 April 18, 2018 RCI Members Named as NRCA Officers Several RCI members will be serving as officers for the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) in the upcoming year. Chairman of the Board Elect Nick Sabino is an Industry member of RCI. Newly elected directors of NRCA who are also RCI members include Mark DeFreitas, Helene Hardy Pierce, Monica […] Read More
Volunteers Recognized at Awards Luncheon March 25, 2018 Scores of RCI members and staff were recognized at the Awards Luncheon Sunday in the Houston Ballroom. Emcee Warren French made introductions of the board of directors, new CEO Lionel van der Walt, and of award presenters. Chairs of various committees introduced each award, and President Mike Williams handed out the awards to individuals. Top […] Read More
Member News – March 2018 March 14, 2018 Velcheck to Oversee IRSC Offices in Three States David C. Velcheck, RRC, CCS, president of Interstate Roof Systems Consultants (IRSC), will be leading the company’s Wisconsin, Illinois, and Colorado offices. He is an industry veteran with more than 26 years of experience in commercial roof and wall management programs nationwide and has extensive experience with […] Read More