International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)

Head Innovator at Disney to Speak at 2022 IIBEC

March 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC). IIBEC announces keynote speaker Duncan Wardle for 2022 International Convention and Trade Show. The 2022 IIBEC International Convention & Trade Show will take place March 17-21, 2022 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida and will be a premier event for ...

Results From the Reroofing Market Survey Are Here!

February 19, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Highlights from the 2021 Q4 survey on reroofing market trends indicate expansion and optimism in the industry. The Q4 results of the Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing are finally here! Roofing contractors and consultants gave their thoughts on the state of the reroofing market. ...

Trade Association Coalition Continues Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing

January 6, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

The purpose of the survey is to take the pulse of the reroofing industry on a quarterly basis and serve as a regular barometer of the industry’s business conditions. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part ...

IIBEC President Sends Out Important Message on Supply Chain Disruptions

November 12, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Edward A. Sheridan discusses how supply chain issues have impacted him directly in his latest message. It’s well-known by now that most industries, including the roofing industry, are facing supply chain problems. In his latest message, President Edward A. Sheridan of the International Institute of ...

MRCA CON EXPO – Low-slope Education Series

October 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Don’t miss education that is just for you – the low-slope commercial contractor! The 71st annual MRCA (Midwest Roofing Contractors Association) Conference and Expo is taking place November 9-11, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here’s what you can expect from this three-day conference and expo. ...

Polyglass Cancels Participation in Remaining 2021 Trade Shows and Events

October 21, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems in the United States, decided to withdraw from exhibiting at all remaining tradeshows for the remainder of 2021. This decision was made due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and in consideration of the health and safety of staff members ...

Everything You Need to Know About Snow and Metal Rooftops

October 15, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Rob Haddock for IIBEC. Be preventative about rooftop avalanche danger by installing scientifically tested and engineered snow retention systems that can handle the snow load in your area. After a heavy snow, a snowpack can suddenly give out and dump tons of snow off of the roof eaves, creating ...

ATAS Introduces New Online Continuing Education Course

October 6, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

ATAS continues to share industry knowledge and provide education to the design and construction community. A new online course, titled “Testing and Specifying Metal Roofs in High Wind Areas” is now available online at BNP Media’s Continuing Education Center. It is also published in the September issue of Architectural Record. This ...

Stephen Patterson and Madan Mehta - Unprecedented Change in Roof Drainage Design

September 29, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The way roof drainage systems have been designed for over 70 years is proven incorrect. Learn what the entire contracting community missed for nearly a century. In Season 3, Episode 46 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Stephen Patterson, RRC, PE and ...

Brian Pallasch - IIBEC’s Leadership in Understanding Roofing Drainage

September 24, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. After a startling discovery of a longstanding roof drain design misconception, IIBEC is sharing the knowledge engineers, architects and contractors need to know. In Season 3, Episode 50 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Brian T. Pallasch, CAE, CEO/EVP of IIBEC. This ...