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Get To Know The Speakers From The 2024 IIBEC/OBEC BES!

Join us as we highlight a speaker from this year's BES in Toronto. This week, we are excited to feature Sathya Ramachandran, who will be presenting a compelling lecture with Bruno Bernard on September 30 at 3:05 p.m.

During their lecture, "Adaptation of Low-Sloped Roof Assemblies Against Projected Climate Severities – Impact Analysis of a New Standard." you can expect to hear about current roof assembly code requirements, roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders, common compliance pitfalls, third-party testing, and the evaluation of climate adaptation standards for wind and rain.

This session is essential for anyone keen on understanding the latest standards and strategies for enhancing roof resilience against climate severities. Don't miss this insightful lecture and stay tuned for more updates about this year's BES!

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Exceptional Member Highlight: Jeremy Bridwell

At IIBEC, we take pride in celebrating our members' achievements and contributions to the field. Today, we are thrilled to spotlight Jeremy Bridwell, an associate principal at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc. (WJE) in Dallas, Texas. Jeremy is a Registered Roof Consultant (RRC®), Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC®), and Professional Engineer (PE).

Beyond his professional accolades, Jeremy is passionate about hunting, fishing, golfing, and spending quality time with his family!

What advice would you give today to someone starting out in the industry?

"Read all of the books. Don’t wait for someone to give you the education, go get it. Go to all the education sessions. Get involved."

To learn more about Jeremy's impressive journey in the industry and his involvement with IIBEC, click here -> https://buff.ly/3ymqENH

Congratulations, Jeremy! Your dedication and expertise inspire us all.

Recognize Excellence: IIBEC’s EBEC Awards and Honors Nominations Open August 1!

Are you ready to nominate your project or colleague? Nominations for IIBEC ‘s EBEC Awards and IIBEC Honors open August 1, 2024!

The Excellence in Building Enclosure Consulting (EBEC) Awards recognize outstanding contributions by building enclosure professionals, their collaborators, and their clients in support of the design, delivery, and advancement of building enclosure performance in one or more of the categories of roofing, exterior wall, waterproofing, building enclosure, and commissioning.

IIBEC Honors recognize the exceptional efforts of IIBEC members annually through awards presented at our International Convention and Trade Show. All members, regardless of membership classification, are welcome to nominate their peers for an IIBEC honor through the official portal.

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Discover Toronto with IIBEC!

Join us at the 2024 IIBEC/OBEC Building Enclosure Symposium and explore the architectural wonders of this vibrant city. Toronto has several landmarks that are especially interesting for any building professional due to their design, history, and influence.

Here are some must-visit attractions:

- CN Tower: Once the world's tallest freestanding structure, it features a unique hexagonal shape and a revolving restaurant, offering a panoramic view of the city.

- Toronto-Dominion Centre: A masterpiece of modernist architecture, this complex includes several black steel-and-glass skyscrapers and is a prime example of the International Style.

- Aga Khan Museum: Known for its sleek, minimalist design, the museum is dedicated to Islamic art and culture, featuring beautiful courtyards and reflective pools.

- The Distillery District: This historic district combines Victorian industrial architecture with contemporary art and design elements, creating a vibrant cultural hub.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with industry experts and explore one of Canada's most iconic cities!

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📅 Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

The RCI-IIBEC Foundation and RCI Foundation Canada are pleased to announce that they will be providing funding for full-time college students to attend the 2024 IIBEC/OBEC BES, September 29–October 1, 2024, in Toronto, Canada.

To qualify, an applicant must be a full-time student (at least 12 credit hours per semester) and be enrolled in architecture, architectural, structural, or civil engineering, construction management, building sciences, or other related areas of study.

For more information about student sponsorships, please contact RCI-IIBEC Foundations Development Officer Rick Gardner at [email protected].

See you in Toronto!

Apply no later than Monday, July 22nd -> https://buff.ly/3y00T5E

IIBEC is ready to see you all today at . Be sure to stop by booth number 1226 and learn more about your building's first line of defense. Across building roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall systems, IIBEC Consultants are singularly-focused on providing unbiased design, repair planning, quality assurance, legal testimony, commissioning and general enclosure management services.

Get To Know The Speakers From The 2024 IIBEC/OBEC BES!

Join us as we highlight a speaker from this year's BES in Toronto every week. This week, we are excited to feature Sean Moore, who will be presenting a compelling lecture on:

"Decarbonizing Building Materials: Exploring the Embodied Carbon of Structure and Enclosure Systems."

This session is essential for architects, engineers, contractors, and sustainability consultants seeking to align their practices with sustainability goals and drive impactful change in the construction industry. Don't miss Sean Moore's lecture and stay tuned for more updates about this year's BES!

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Next Quarterly Reroofing Survey Available Today!

Get ready for the Q2 2024 Quarterly Reroofing Survey. The survey opens today, July 8, and will close on July 29, 2024. Make sure the building-enclosure consultant community’s voice is heard in this important industry survey! https://bit.ly/RoofingSurvey

Do you want to showcase your skills and knowledge in the Building Enclosure Industry? There's still time!

IIBEC is still seeking technical articles and presentations for consideration for the 2025 IIBEC Convention. Submit your abstract before July 7, 2024, at Midnight (EST) for a chance to present at next year's convention.

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The 2025 IIBEC Convention is taking place March 6 - 9, 2025, at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL.

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Say Hi To The IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter!

Here are some pictures of their Golf outing last week. Sending thanks to Group of Companies for helping set up this event!

Happy Independence Day! We hope our American members and followers are enjoying some time off because we sure are.

IIBEC Headquarters will be closed on July 4 and July 5. Normal business hours will resume Monday, July 8. See everyone after the long weekend!

📘 Unlock the Full Potential of Your Building Enclosure Projects with IIBEC's Comprehensive Guide! 📘

Discover the ultimate resource for building enclosure professionals - the IIBEC Guide for 2023-2024! Whether you're a current member, a professional in the field, or a building owner seeking expert advice, this guide is packed with valuable insights and tools to enhance your practice.

🔹 Strategic Plan 2024-2026: Learn about IIBEC’s vision, core values, and objectives that drive our mission to advance the profession of building enclosure consulting.
🔹 Credential Programs: Elevate your career with our highly regarded credential programs like RRC®, RWC®, REWC®, and more.
🔹 Educational Opportunities: Stay ahead with our diverse educational offerings, including sustainability, technology, codes, and professional development.

Join our community of over 3600 members worldwide and take advantage of the unmatched resources and support IIBEC offers. Download the guide today and start your journey towards professional excellence!

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🚨 Only 11 booths left! Don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your brand at this year’s 2024 IIBEC/OBEC BES. Secure your spot today and connect with industry leaders. Don’t forget to extend your company branding by sponsorship.

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The Value of an IIBEC Membership

Take a moment to hear from a couple of our credentialed consultants in this video as they share their experiences with us over the years!

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"If you want to be the best, being with the best is a big part of that." - Jennifer S. Hogan

Being a member of IIBEC is about career acceleration, networking, learning, and most importantly, becoming a leader within your profession.

The Value of IIBEC Membership This is "The Value of IIBEC Membership" by IIBEC on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

It's The Last Week of Our Summer Sale!

Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Take advantage of our On-Demand Education sale now before it's too late.

- Earn IIBEC CEHs
- 40% off for IIBEC members
- 25% off for nonmembers

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Save Up to 40% on IIBEC Education Bundles Don’t miss your chance to earn IIBEC CEHs at a discount this summer with on-demand education. Many courses are approved for AIA continuing education learning units (LU).

There's Only One Week Left For Our Summer Sale!

Take advantage of this limited-time discount and elevate your professional knowledge with IIBEC’s on-demand education.

Until July 5, current members can get 40% off and non-members 25% off. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and stay ahead in the building enclosure industry.

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Say Hi To The Quebec Ontario Chapter! 🪓

The Quebec Ontario Chapter recently had a blast at an axe-throwing event! Check out these awesome photos from it. 🏆

It's all about fun, competition, and community. Great job, team!

Building Enclosures: IIBEC Consultants, Your Total Building Experts

From initial design to final inspection, IIBEC consultants ensure quality and efficiency at every step. Whether it's a complex retrofit or a new construction, trust IIBEC consultants to deliver solutions that last.

Some Consultants are licensed architects or professional engineers, but all consultants offer unprejudiced service without affiliation to any product or manufacturer.

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Building Enclosures: IIBEC Consultants, Your Total Building Experts This is "Building Enclosures: IIBEC Consultants, Your Total Building Experts" by IIBEC on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love…

Submit Your Abstract for Presentation at the 2025 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show!

IIBEC is seeking technical articles and presentations for consideration. Put your skills, knowledge, and talent to work for your profession! The 2025 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show will take place at the Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL, March 6–9, 2025. Join us as a presenter at the premier event for roofing, waterproofing, exterior wall, and building enclosure commissioning professionals.

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📣#ICYMI: Call for Abstracts Now Open IIBEC is seeking technical articles and presentations for consideration. Put your skills, knowledge, and talent to work for your profession! The 2025 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show will take place at the Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL, March 6–9, 2025. Join us as a presenter at th...

Calling All Emerging Professionals!

Are you under 40 or within 10 years of your career in the building enclosure industry? Join us for the IIBEC Emerging Professionals Committee meeting on Monday, June 24, at 3 p.m. ET!

This is a fantastic opportunity to:

- Network with industry peers
- Gain insights through continuing education
- Explore leadership opportunities

No long-term commitment required – just come, listen, and see if it's right for you. Register today and take the first step in advancing your career! 🚀

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Get Ready for Summer!

Save up to 40% now through Friday, July 5, on IIBEC’s on-demand education.

With hundreds of courses ranging from general waterproofing to the usage of AI within the building enclosure industry, there's something for everyone to enhance their skills and knowledge. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your professional development and stay ahead in the industry.

Start learning today and make the most of our limited-time summer sale!
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☀️Save up to 40% with IIBEC's Summer Education Sale☀️ Sessions originally presented at the 2024 IIBEC International Convention & Trade Show in Phoenix, Arizona. These sessions will allow you to gain the knowledge you need from leaders and experts within the building enclosure industry.

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Unlock a world of knowledge with our Technical Library. Featuring:

✅ 2000+ exclusive technical documents ✅ Cutting-edge research on roofing, waterproofing, and building enclosure systems ✅ Market index statistics highlighting important trends in the industry

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The Hub | IIBEC Technical Advisory No. 24, 2024: Demolition and Restoration of Cavity Wall Constructions After Extreme Weather Events Resulting in Flooding 2024 Technical Advisory

Wrapping Up National Roofing Week: The Importance of Roofing Credentials

As we conclude National Roofing Week, we want to emphasize the value of professional credentials such as the Registered Roof Consultant (RRC®) and Registered Roof Observer (RRO®) provided by IIBEC. These certifications represent the pinnacle of expertise and commitment to excellence in the roofing industry.

Why Credentials Matter:
- Quality Assurance: Ensure high standards and practices.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your career with recognized qualifications.
- Industry Leadership: Set yourself apart as an expert in roofing.

Join the community of certified professionals dedicated to advancing the industry. Learn more about our credential programs and how they can benefit your career here: https://buff.ly/3V98Rkw

Credentials | IIBEC Registered Roof Consultants (RRCs) are independent roofing experts with industry-wide knowledge of materials performance and design requirements. They stand apart from suppliers, product manufacturers and contractors.