Registered Roof Observer (RRO®) Exam Revision February 15, 2018 By RCI Director of Registrations Micki Kamszik RCI’s Registered Roof Observer (RRO) registration program was established in 1992. During the second half of 2017, a group of subject matter experts (SMEs) met for three multiple-day workshops in Raleigh, NC, to produce the fourth-generation version of the RRO exam. Periodic updates are recommended by test development […] Read More
Member News – October 2017 October 04, 2017 Mader Promoted at OMG Chris Mader has been promoted to the position of technical services manager at OMG Roofing Products. Mader started with OMG in 2011 as a codes and approvals support engineer. Prior to that, he was a manufacturing engineer with Hamilton Sunstrand. He is an Industry Affiliate member of RCI, as well as […] Read More
Network and Learn at the 2017 RCI Building Envelope Symposium July 24, 2017 RCI’s Building Envelope Symposium is a two-day educational program offering cutting-edge information regarding design, construction, maintenance, and repair of modern and vintage building envelopes. This year’s instructors boast a collective three RRCs, two RROs, one RWC, one REWO, three RAs, three PEs, seven AIAs, three LEED APs, and two PhDs. We think that’s some pretty […] Read More
Members Honored at 32nd Annual Convention and Trade Show April 06, 2017 On March 10, 2017, the Annual RCI Awards Banquet was held at the Hilton Anaheim in Anaheim, CA. A number of members were honored for their various contributions to the organization. Those who have earned new registrations during the last year and those earning 20-, 25- and 30-year pins are listed below. Other awardees will […] Read More
REWO Exam Now Available at Computer-Based Testing Centers September 19, 2016 By Micki Kamszik Associate Director, Director of Registrations The Registered Exterior Wall Observer (REWO®) Exam is now available at conveniently located computer-based testing centers throughout North America. The REWO designation is brand new at RCI and is expected to evolve as the preferred standard for exterior wall quality assurance professionals. These individuals monitor the construction […] Read More
New Registered Exterior Wall Observer Program April 30, 2016 By Micki Kamszik Associate Director/Director of Registration Programs With the expansion of RCI’s focus from roofing to the entire building envelope (roofing, waterproofing, and exterior walls), the organization saw the need for the development of an exterior wall observer designation. Quality assurance observers monitor the construction process to ensure that exterior wall systems stay in […] Read More
