IIBEC So Cal Chapter held our 4th Technical Dinner Meeting in Long Beach on Thursday August 29th. Our speaker Bruce Cheney spoke on the topic of "What Is New With The 2022 Energy Code". GREAT presentation and great turnout.
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The IIBEC So Cal Chapter held our Summer Social & Membership Drive July 18, 2024. It was a night of food, drinks, and fun at Topgolf Ontario.
Congratulations to our raffle prize winners!!! We gave away over $1,000 in prizes.
We hold this event to give back to our existing membership base, increase engagement of our members, and also to reach out to non-members in our local building enclosure community to promote what our Chapter, and IIBEC as an organization, has to offer.
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The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about Heat Reflective PVDF coatings on April 11th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 40 attendees were present. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Tex-Cote, Smalley & Company, American Hydrotech, Cool Wall and Reflect-Tec!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Jeremy Roberts who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speaker for the evening was Terry Wallace of Tex-Cote. Mr. Wallace gave a great presentation and educated our group on heat reflective coatings.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right on the harbor in Long Beach at The Boathouse on the Bay. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. We would like to extend our appreciation to Mr. Wallce for his effort in providing an informed presentation to our IIBEC members. Lastly, I would like to thank and Axis Building Leak Detection, Tek-Cote, Smalley & Company, American Hydrotech, Cool Wall and Reflect-Tec for their support of our chapter. Thank you to all who attended, and we look forward to seeing everyone again in May at our 2nd Technical Dinner Meeting.
-Jeremy Roberts
Chapter President
IIBEC So Cal Chapter is proud to donate $10,000 to the RCI-IIBEC Foundation!
President Jeremy Roberts will present the check at the upcoming 2024 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show.
The 2024 Board of Directors is happy to announce that the Southern California Chapter for IIBEC received a Ruby Outstanding Chapter Award for our work in 2023. We look forward to providing more exciting events and services in 2024!
-Jeremy Roberts
President
On January 18th and 19th 2024, the IIBEC SoCal Chapter hosted its 23rd Annual Winter Workshop at Aulani Resort in Ko Olina, Oahu. This was our second year at the Aulani and we had a great turn out! We had nearly 100 attendees. The event sold out on tabletop sponsorships. We had 12 tabletop sponsors present during the event. Our event could not be possible without the generous support of our industry partners, including the following:
PLATINUM SPONSOR: Element Buidling Solutions
GOLD SPONSORS: IB Roof Systems and Versico Roofing Systems
SILVER SPONSOR: Malarkey Roofing Products
BRONZE SPONSORS (6): Polyglass, Bergeman Group, SOPREMA, National Roof Deck Contractors Association, Polyglass USA and General Coatings
TABLETOP EXHIBITORS (3): AVM Indstries, O'Hagin, and Sika Corporation
BANNER SPONSOR: USG Securock
Thank you to all our presenters that made this event possible.
Special thanks to the Hawaii Committee chair Sabour Rokhsari and Erica Reynolds and to the staff at Aulani that were fantastic..
-Jeremy Roberts
Chapter President
Thank you to everyone who came out to attend our festive annual meeting & holiday party at The Hacienda in Santa Ana on December 7th. We received an amazing amount of contributions to our annual Toys for Tots donation drive, to give to less fortunate children in low-income families. Guests enjoyed passed appetizers, open bar refreshments, and plated dinner in a cheery and warm atmosphere.
Chapter President Erica Reynolds and Vice President Jeremy Roberts delivered the results on the Board of Officer elections, updates on the IIBEC SoCal Chapter summarizing the year in review, and looking ahead to 2024. Erica Reynolds presented special awards to chapter officers and volunteers for their hard work throughout the year and recognized and welcomed this year’s new members. The following members received awards:
Presidents Award – Erica Reynolds
Committee Chair of the Year Award – Missy McLain
Volunteer of the Year Award – Missy McLain
Outstanding Sponsor Award – Beacon Waterproofing Products
Speakers of the Year Awards – Gina Griffiths Rodda
IIBEC SoCal Chapter would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our generous sponsors, who helped to deliver a successful year.
-Jeremy Roberts
President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about the overburden over roofing on October 12th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 25 attendees were present. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Soprema, and Siplast!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Erica Reynolds who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speaker for the evening was Rick Kyle of Siplast and Erin Andes of GAF. Ms. Andes and Mr. Kyle reviewed the various overburdens available on the market and specific tips for their design and install. Following the presentation, the attendees and speaker had a very in-depth discussion with many questions and responses.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right on the harbor in Long Beach at The Boathouse on the Bay. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. We would like to extend our appreciation to Mr. Kyle and Ms. Andes for their efforts in providing an informed presentation and Axis Building Leak Detection, Soprema, and Siplast for their support of our chapter. Thank you to all who attended and make our chapter great!
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about the overburden over roofing on October 12th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 25 attendees were present. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Soprema, and Siplast!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Erica Reynolds who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speaker for the evening was Rick Kyle of Siplast and Erin Andes of GAF. Ms. Andes and Mr. Kyle reviewed the various overburdens available on the market and specific tips for their design and install. Following the presentation, the attendees and speaker had a very in-depth discussion with many questions and responses.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right on the harbor in Long Beach at The Boathouse on the Bay. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. We would like to extend our appreciation to Mr. Kyle and Ms. Andes for their efforts in providing an informed presentation and Axis Building Leak Detection, Soprema, and Siplast for their support of our chapter. Thank you to all who attended and make our chapter great!
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter President
On August 31, 2023, the IIBEC SoCal Chapter hosted its 21stAnnual Golf Tournament at Arroyro Trabuco Golf Course in Mission Viejo, CA. This was our first year at Arroyo Trabuco and we had a great turn out! We had 156 golfers with many on a waiting list! The event sold out on tabletop sponsorships the first day! We had 13 tabletops, and 13 Gold sponsors. Our event could not be possible without the generous support of our industry partners, including the following:
DIAMOND SPONSOR: Beacon
PREMIER SPONSOR: SOPREMA
PLATINUM SPONSOR (3): Best, Strategic Building Products LLC & Carlisle Syntec
BREAKFAST & BLOODY MARY BAR SPONSOR: EPRO
HOLE IN ONE: Western Colloid
We had many industry sponsors contribute to the goodie bags - tees, golf balls, chapstick, bottle openers, and snacks. A HUGE thank you to Greg Morrow with Eagle who donated the bags and the crew at Beacon for putting them together.
Thank you to Jason Mullis and Brittany Seidel with ABBAE for picking out amazing raffle giveaways. We had a great turnout for the raffle and raised a lot of $$.
The tournament winners are as follows:
1st Place Team: Kurt Anderson + Chad Gamell + Mark McCauley + Larry McCauley (-18)
2nd Place & 3rd Place Teams (Tie): Marty Borges + Drew Lazo + Murphy Cox + Jeff Vilott, & Ryan Schreppel + Hugo Lara + Hugo Jr. Lara, + Jon Smith (-17)
Putting contest: Shawn LeCrone, Kevin Lea and Randy Barker tied with 5
Special thanks go out to the Golf Chairs Missy McLain and Jeremy Roberts, Golf Committee, event volunteers and to the staff at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club.
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to celebrate IIBEC’s 40th Anniversary and host our Summer Social and annual Membership Drive, on July 20th at Top Golf in El Segundo.
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Erica Reynolds who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Guests enjoyed some delicious appetizers and drinks while practicing their golf swings for the upcoming Golf Tournament. We raffled off some wonderful prizes including registration for the upcoming 21st Annual Golf Tournament, a pair of AirPods, a Ring video doorbell, a waterproof Bluetooth speaker, and a electronic power block charger. We encouraged non-members to attend by providing discounted registration to the event for non-members and for members who brought a non-member. Also if any non-members registered as an IIBEC member by July 30 we refunded their registration fee to the Membership Drive.
One August 31st we will be hosting the 21st Annual Golf Tournament at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Course. We would like to extend our appreciation to Axis Building Leak Detection and Soprema for being sponsoring our refreshments for this event. We would also like to especially thank our Event Sponsor, Specified Sales. Thanks to all of those who took the time to attend.
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about air barriers on April 27th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 37 attendees were present. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Vaproshield, RoofSource and Smalley and Company!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Erica Reynolds who kicked things off with welcoming members to a new year with IIBEC, local Chapter updates, and upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speaker for the evening was Jeff Myers of the Dow Chemical Company. Mr. Myers reviewed the many pros and cons for the various air barrier systems and how to design a complete air barrier. Following the presentation, the attendees and speaker had an in-depth discussion.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right along the marina at Long Beach. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. We would like to extend our appreciation to Mr. Myers for his efforts in providing an informed presentation and Axis Building Leak Detection, Vaproshield, RoofSource and Smalley and Company for their support of our chapter and thanks to all of those who took the time to attend.
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter President
The 2023 Board of Directors is happy to announce that the Southern California Chapter for IIBEC received a Gold Outstanding Chapter Award for our work in 2022. We look forward to providing more exciting events and services in 2023!
-Erica Reynolds
President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about roof assemblies on October 27th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 32 attendees were present. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Vaproshield, and Pacific Architectural Concepts!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter President Rick Mosco who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speaker for the evening was Scott Wood of Vaproshield and SWA Consulting. Mr. Wood reviewed the history of roofing underlayments and the modern advancements. Mr. Wood reviewed many studies performed on vapor permeable systems and how to design a durable roofing assembly. Following the presentation, the attendees and speaker had a very in-depth discussion with many questions and responses.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right along the marina at Long Beach. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. We would like to extend our appreciation to Mr. Wood for his efforts in providing an informed presentation and Axis Building Leak Detection, Vaproshield, and Pacific Architectural Concepts for their support of our chapter and thanks to all of those who took the time to attend.
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter Vice President
The IIBEC Southern California Chapter was pleased to host a Technical Dinner Meeting with an educational presentation about building movement joints on August 25th at the Boathouse on the Bay in Long Beach.
Participants were able to mingle prior to the presentation and dinner. Approximately 52 attendees were present, one of our most attended technical dinner meetings. We were able to provide this Technical Dinner meeting thanks to our event sponsors Axis Building Leak Detection, Encore Building Products, Angelus Waterproofing & Restoration, Inc., and Emseal!
Guests were greeted by our Chapter Vice President Erica Reynolds who kicked things off with local Chapter updates along with upcoming IIBEC event reminders.
Our technical speakers for the evening were Sophia Salah PE and Luke Niezelski of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH). Ms. Salah and Mr. Niezelski reviewed the basics of structural movements across and how to maintain continuity of the building enclosure. Through some great project examples, the presenters were able to review the basics of building movement joints design and specifications. Following the presentation, the attendees and speakers had a very in-depth discussion with many questions and responses.
Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner right along the marina at Long Beach and watched a beautiful sunset. Guests earned 1 hour of continuing education approved by IIBEC and AIA. In October we will be hosting another Technical Dinner Meeting titled Extending the Life of the Roof Assembly presented by Dr. Scott Wood. We would like to extend our appreciation to Ms. Salah and Mr. Niezelski for their efforts in providing an informed presentation Axis Building Leak Detection, Encore Building Products, Angelus Waterproofing & Restoration, Inc., and Emseal for their support of our chapter and thanks to all of those who took the time to attend.
-Erica Reynolds
Chapter Vice President