IIBEC

⚡ New industry resource alert!

Congratulations to the Lightning Protection Institute on the launch of the inaugural issue of The CONNECTOR!

We’re especially proud to see 2026 IIBEC President Jennifer Hogan featured in the first issue. Turn to page 22 to read her article and insights for the industry.

Explore the inaugural issue of The CONNECTOR:
https://buff.ly/B06CYoG

🏆 Take your BES experience beyond the sessions!

Join the IIBEC West Michigan Chapter on Monday, October 19, for a special evening at the NCAA Hall of Champions! Enjoy:

🍽️ Food & drinks
🤝 Networking with fellow attendees
🏀 Exclusive museum access
🎯 Interactive exhibits
🔗 https://buff.ly/5oGSiao

Make some connections—and maybe test your athletic skills while you’re at it.

*Additional registration fee required. This reception is not included with BES registration.*

From the CEO: Your Projects are Award-Worthy. Show Them Off.

In his latest “From the CEO,” Brian Pallasch, CAE, writes about the IIBEC Honors program.

📖 https://buff.ly/GiXAa16

Join IIBEC in recognizing individuals who earned the Registered Roof Observer® (RRO) credential in September🎉

This credential certifies verified professionals who have demonstrated a high level of technical knowledge in roofing observation and quality assurance. RROs play a critical role in ensuring that roof installations are completed in accordance with project specifications, design intent, and industry standards.

Learn More: https://buff.ly/NqEofhD

Tim Carter
Jamey Tuggle
Ronnie Strider
Drew Krebs
Garrett Brown
Ryan Beecroft
Stephen Childs
Sean MacGregor
Clarence White

DON’T GET TAKEN FOR A RIDE. 🚗

This Cartober, skip the haggling and put your unwanted vehicle to work instead. Donate your car, truck, motorcycle, boat, or other eligible vehicle to support the RCI-IIBEC Foundation and help advance scholarships, industry education, and research. Your old vehicle can do more.

https://buff.ly/wgXwEeJ
Available to U.S. residents.

📅 The quarterly market index survey for reroofing is now open!

The survey can be completed in 5 minutes and provides the industry with critical insights on the steep and low-slope reroofing markets in the US and Canada. Your participation is important, and respondents receive access to the complete survey results.

🔗 https://buff.ly/T3RykWT

🍂 Fall into a full day of education and earn 4.5 IIBEC CEHs!

Join the IIBEC Colorado Chapter on October 14, 2026, for the 2nd Annual Fall Educational Seminar and connect with industry professionals while expanding your building enclosure knowledge.

📚 Sessions include:
• Wildland Urban Interface design and code requirements
• Air barriers and v***r retarders
• Deferred maintenance for aging buildings
• The path to RRC certification

🍁 Learn, connect, and register today and make the most of this fall education opportunity!
https://buff.ly/dY1Oc6K

🍂 A New Season of Learning Starts With IIBEC. See what's happening in October!
🗓️ https://buff.ly/iM0Qk6z