Member News – December 2016 December 07, 2016 John Hebert Passes Away John Hebert passed away suddenly on Monday, December 5th. A Region IV member from Houston, TX, Hebert earned his RRO in 2010. He is survived by his wife, Linda, and two daughters, Lane and Cooper. A Celebration of Life Service is listed below. To assist the family with funeral, hospital, and […] Read More
Emerging Professional Award Candidate Recommendations Sought December 06, 2016 By Jeffrey C. Garrison, RRC, RWC, PE, CCCA, CEI RCI Emerging Professionals Committee Chair The Emerging Professionals Committee requests your consideration of candidate recommendations for the 2017 RCI Emerging Professional Award of Excellence. Candidates for this award must be nominated by a Consultant or Consultant Affiliate member in good standing. Candidates must also be a […] Read More
Member Profile: Monty Klein, RRO, TQ November 22, 2016 By Katey Springle Lempka Assistant Director of Publications Monty Klein joined RCI in 2002, and earned his RRO the same year. He has served on the Western Canada Chapter board of directors intermittently since 2006, including one term as chapter president. Can you give me a brief overview of what you do in your day-to-day […] Read More
Call for Candidates October 21, 2016 Nominations are being sought for the offices of first vice president, second vice president, and secretary/treasurer of RCI for the 2017-2018 term. Individuals interested in running for any of these offices or submitting names for nominations should send them to RCI, Inc. at 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 204, Raleigh, NC 27607. While the offices of […] Read More
Member Profile: Julie McDonald October 21, 2016 By Katherine Springle LempkaAssistant Director of Publications In our ongoing series of RCI member profiles, this month we interviewed Julie McDonald of Building Envelope Consulting, LLC. Julie McDonald joined Building Envelope Consulting, LLC (BECLLC) in July of 2014. She is a member of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Northern Virginia, and recently earned her Registered […] Read More
Chapter Officer/Board Nominations and Elections October 20, 2016 By Catherine Moon Director of Region & Chapter Relations It’s time to nominate your 2017 chapter leaders. By late fall, qualified candidate nominees should be selected by the chapter’s nominating committee so election materials can be distributed to chapter members. The election should be held no later than the month of December. As stated in […] Read More
Member Profile: Richard Wagner September 22, 2016 By Katherine Springle LempkaAssistant Director of Publications Richard L. Wagner, RRC, CCS, is vice president of Dedicated Roof and Hydro-Solutions, LLC (DRH) in Centreville, VA. He has been a member of RCI, Inc. for 25 years. Over the years, Wagner has written dozens of articles for RCI Interface and the now-retired RCItems. He has been […] Read More
RCI Member News – September 2016 September 09, 2016 Death Notice William J. “Jack” Gibson joined RCI in May of 1996, and was a member for many years. He passed away on August 27, 2016. You can view his obituary and leave a memory in the guestbook. Cattel Retires After 40 years in the industry, Gary Cattel, RRC, FRCI, PE will officially retire on […] Read More
RCI, Inc. Establishes a New LinkedIn Group August 31, 2016 Several years ago a LinkedIn group for use by building envelope consultants was established. Several RCI, Inc. members participated and the group developed a significant following. While beneficial, the diversity of users and posts led to a very wide focus and direction. Since the group’s inception, RCI has matured and added new resources and policies […] Read More
RCI Member News – August 2016 August 23, 2016 Deaths Richard “Dick” Fricklas Dick Fricklas, researcher, author, journalist, and educator, died July 27 in his home in Centennial, CO, after a long illness. His roofing career started in 1957 as an R&D chemist for Johns-Manville and as a development chemist for Riegel Paper Corp. He returned to JM in 1964 and joined its roofing […] Read More