IIBEC 2020 Convention

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Internet Café & Marketplace (Room Houston Foyer, Level 2)

26 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
The Convention’s Internet Lounge and Marketplace is designed to be a hub of activity and a gathering place for attendees. At this nexus of interact... More...

Spouse/Guest Lounge (Room Montgomery A, Level 2)

26 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Often, consultants bring their spouses and children to enjoy the host hotel’s amenities and nearby tourism opportunities. The spouse/guest lounge o... More...

Board of Directors Dinner

26 Mar 20
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Shuttle Ready for Golf Tournament

27 Mar 20
6:30 AM - 6:45 AM
Crawford Street - Near Texas T. Golf Tournaament and all golf holes sponsored by Derbigum. More...

Shuttle Departs for Golf Tournament

27 Mar 20
6:45 AM - 7:00 AM
Crawford Street - Near Texas T. Golf Tournaament and all golf holes sponsored by Derbigum. More...

Golf Tournament Registration and Breakfast

27 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
The association’s annual event is about the sharing of information and ideas. The opportunities to learn from fellow building envelope professional... More...

Internet Café & Marketplace (Room Houston Foyer, Level 2)

27 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Convention’s Internet Lounge and Marketplace is designed to be a hub of activity and a gathering place for attendees. At this nexus of interact... More...

Spouse/Guest Lounge (Room Montgomery A, Level 2)

27 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Local Tourism Expert Available 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Often, consultants bring their spouses and children to enjoy the host hotel’s amenities ... More...

Historic Preservation: An Overview of the Assessment and Restoration of our Historical Heritage (Room Texas C, Level 4)

27 Mar 20
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): April McKelvey RRC, RRO ; Edward Gerns RA, LEED AP ; Matthew Farmer PE
This seminar is intended to provide a general overview of the evolution, evaluation and restoration of historic buildings. The seminar will include... More...

Legal Issues and Potential Pitfalls That Confront Building Enclosure Consultants, Architects, Engineers and Contractors (Room Texas B, Level 4)

27 Mar 20
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Speaker(s): Ric Asfar ; Rick Blystone ; Trent Cotney
The construction industry is ever-evolving, and this increased activity can bring about legal issues for contractors and related professionals. Thi... More...

President-Elect’s Golf Tournament | Wildcat Golf Club

27 Mar 20
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
The association’s annual event is about the sharing of information and ideas. The opportunities to learn from fellow building envelope professional... More...

Lunch On Your Own

27 Mar 20
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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IIBEC Educational Train the Trainer (Room Hunter's Creek, Level 3)

27 Mar 20
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Let’s make it official. Combine your expertise in the building enclosure industry with your love of teaching others. Become an IIBEC Certifie... More...

IIBEC Committee Meeting

27 Mar 20
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Registration Committee Meeting 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM River Oaks A, Level 3 Chapter Development Committee Meeting  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ... More...

IIBEC Opening Reception (Room Texas D, Level 4)

27 Mar 20
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The event is the informal starting point of the convention. It is here where attendees reconnect with colleagues often not seen since the preceding... More...

Internet Café & Marketplace (Room Houston Foyer, Level 2)

28 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
The Convention’s Internet Lounge and Marketplace is designed to be a hub of activity and a gathering place for attendees. At this nexus of interact... More...

Spouse/Guest Lounge (Room Montgomery A, Level 2)

28 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Local Tourism Expert Available 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Often, consultants bring their spouses and children to enjoy the host hotel’s amenities ... More...

Air Barriers Meet NFPA 285 - Burning Issues (Texas Ballroom, Salon H, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): Marcus Jablonka ; Peter Barrett
The relationship between the air barrier/water-resistive barrier and NPFA 285 (Standard Fire Test Method for Evaluation of Fire Propagation Charact... More...

Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel: Mocking-Up the Reclad Design of an Icon (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): William O'Brien Jr.
The Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel—an iconic and landmarked structure—has experienced water leakage since it was built in 1963. The unique skin on ... More...

Go With the Flow -- Properties and Applications of Cold Fluid--Applied Waterproofing (Texas Ballroom, Salon A, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): Benjamin Hiltz ; Nicholas Piteo
Cold fluid-applied (CFA) waterproofing membranes are becoming popular products for difficult flashing details, exposed roofing, split-slab, and pla... More...

Moisture Movement and Condensation Control in Exterior Wall Assemblies (Texas Ballroom, Salon C, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): Karim Allana RRC, RWC, PE
Due to energy code changes, better enforcement, and as a matter of good practice, we are making buildings more and more airtight. Humidity and cond... More...

Performance Analysis of Aged TPO Membranes (Texas Ballroom, Salon B, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): Jennifer Keegan AAIA
New thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) roof membranes have been extensively analyzed in laboratories, roof farm fields, and under accelerated weatherin... More...

Simplifying the Complicated Process of Wind Design for Roof Systems (Texas Ballroom, Salon F, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
7:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Speaker(s): James Kirby AIA ; Joan Crowe
Wind design for roof systems is rather complicated, and with the latest version of ASCE 7, it has become that much more confusing. Different editio... More...

Break

28 Mar 20
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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Air Barriers Meet NFPA 285 - Burning Issues (Texas Ballroom, Salon H, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Marcus Jablonka ; Peter Barrett
The relationship between the air barrier/water-resistive barrier and NPFA 285 (Standard Fire Test Method for Evaluation of Fire Propagation Charact... More...

Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel: Mocking-Up the Reclad Design of an Icon (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): William O'Brien Jr.
The Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel—an iconic and landmarked structure—has experienced water leakage since it was built in 1963. The unique skin on ... More...

Go With the Flow -- Properties and Applications of Cold Fluid--Applied Waterproofing (Texas Ballroom, Salon A, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Benjamin Hiltz ; Nicholas Piteo
Cold fluid-applied (CFA) waterproofing membranes are becoming popular products for difficult flashing details, exposed roofing, split-slab, and pla... More...

Moisture Movement and Condensation Control in Exterior Wall Assemblies (Texas Ballroom, Salon C, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Karim Allana RRC, RWC, PE
Due to energy code changes, better enforcement, and as a matter of good practice, we are making buildings more and more airtight. Humidity and cond... More...

Performance Analysis of Aged TPO Membranes (Texas Ballroom, Salon B, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Jennifer Keegan AAIA
New thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) roof membranes have been extensively analyzed in laboratories, roof farm fields, and under accelerated weatherin... More...

Simplifying the Complicated Process of Wind Design for Roof Systems (Texas Ballroom, Salon F, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): James Kirby AIA ; Joan Crowe
Wind design for roof systems is rather complicated, and with the latest version of ASCE 7, it has become that much more confusing. Different editio... More...

Spouse/Guest Outing: Painting Class (Texas Ballroom, Salon D, Level 4)

28 Mar 20
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Prepare to allow your creative juices to flow at this two-hour painting experience. The burlap and wineglass painting combination class is just the... More...

Regional Meeting (Box Lunches)

28 Mar 20
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
Region I Meeting (Box Lunch) Briargrove, Level 3 Region II Meeting (Box Lunch) Harris, Level 2 Region III Meeting (Box Lunch) Hunter... More...

Opening Ceremony and Keynote Presentation (Houston Ballroom, Level 2)

28 Mar 20
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
This event marks the official start of the convention. Each year the opening ceremony and featured keynote address grows in scale and draws an ever... More...

Trade Show, Grand Opening, and Reception (Room Hall C, George R. Brown Convention Center)

28 Mar 20
3:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Discover the latest products and services on display by exhibitors and sponsors. Live product demonstrations will occur each day. There will be a c... More...

Exhibitors’ Hospitality Receptions

28 Mar 20
7:15 PM - 10:00 PM
Siplast Event Pavilion, Level 6 *Inclement Weather Backup Houston Ballroom, Level 2 SOPREMA Texas Ballroom - Salon D,  Level 4 More...

Internet Café & Marketplace (Room Houston Foyer, Level 2)

29 Mar 20
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The Convention’s Internet Lounge and Marketplace is designed to be a hub of activity and a gathering place for attendees. At this nexus of interact... More...

Spouse/Guest Lounge (Room Montgomery A, Level 2)

29 Mar 20
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Often, consultants bring their spouses and children to enjoy the host hotel’s amenities and nearby tourism opportunities. The spouse/guest lounge o... More...

Trade Show with Full Breakfast Buffet (Room Hall C, George R. Brown Convention Center)

29 Mar 20
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
At the trade show breakfast attendees and exhibitors alike will be treated to coffee and a hearty breakfast buffet, which typically includes bacon,... More...

Awards Luncheon (Houston Ballroom, Level 2)

29 Mar 20
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Don’t miss this celebratory gathering as IIBEC. recognizes its outstanding members and volunteers. Support your peers and enjoy the camaraderie at ... More...

Applying Recent Building and Energy Code Advancements for Durable and Energy-Efficient Building Enclosures (Texas Ballroom, Salon C, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jay Crandell PE
Energy codes have advanced in recent years—in large part by requiring more efficient building thermal enclosures. This advancement typically requir... More...

Glass Breakage in Insulated Glazing Units in Spandrel Assemblies (Texas Ballroom, Salon H, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): George Torok
Curtainwall and window wall systems today commonly use insulating glass units (IGUs) for vision glazing and for spandrel panel cladding. A risk for... More...

Retaining Talent Through Coaching and Mentoring (Texas Ballroom, Salon A, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Ellen Thorp MA, CAE ; Jennifer Keegan AAIA ; Jennifer Stone
Building enclosure consultants are often in the position of training and/or supervising an employee, teaching a facility manager about roof system ... More...

Specifying Fenestration - Understanding the Consultant's Purpose in the Process (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Ron Doddridge
A testing technician from an accredited field-testing lab is onsite and is reviewing the project documents when he notices that the windows do not ... More...

Stuccometrics: Stucco Jointing - The Why, When, Where and How (Texas Ballroom, Salon F, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jeff Bowlsby
Exterior stucco cladding can be categorized into one of two configuration types—either directly-applied to cementitious and masonry substrates (bar... More...

Which is the Weakest Link - How Can it Be Stronger? Lessons Learned From 20 Years of Hurricane Investigations (Texas Ballroom, Salon B, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Appupillai (Bas) Baskaran F-IIBEC, PhD, PEng ; David Roodvoets
As insurance claims increase, wind-induced failure is a major concern for building enclosure designers. To understand the weakest links on the roof... More...

Break

29 Mar 20
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
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Applying Recent Building and Energy Code Advancements for Durable and Energy-Efficient Building Enclosures (Texas Ballroom, Salon C, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): Jay Crandell PE
Energy codes have advanced in recent years—in large part by requiring more efficient building thermal enclosures. This advancement typically requir... More...

Glass Breakage in Insulated Glazing Units in Spandrel Assemblies (Texas Ballroom, Salon H, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): George Torok
Curtainwall and window wall systems today commonly use insulating glass units (IGUs) for vision glazing and for spandrel panel cladding. A risk for... More...

Retaining Talent Through Coaching and Mentoring (Texas Ballroom, Salon A, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): Ellen Thorp MA, CAE ; Jennifer Keegan AAIA ; Jennifer Stone
Building enclosure consultants are often in the position of training and/or supervising an employee, teaching a facility manager about roof system ... More...

Specifying Fenestration - Understanding the Consultant's Purpose in the Process (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): Ron Doddridge
A testing technician from an accredited field-testing lab is onsite and is reviewing the project documents when he notices that the windows do not ... More...

Stuccometrics: Stucco Jointing - The Why, When, Where and How (Texas Ballroom, Salon F, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): Jeff Bowlsby
Exterior stucco cladding can be categorized into one of two configuration types—either directly-applied to cementitious and masonry substrates (bar... More...

Which is the Weakest Link - How Can it Be Stronger? Lessons Learned From 20 Years of Hurricane Investigations (Texas Ballroom, Salon B, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Speaker(s): Appupillai (Bas) Baskaran F-IIBEC, PhD, PEng ; David Roodvoets
As insurance claims increase, wind-induced failure is a major concern for building enclosure designers. To understand the weakest links on the roof... More...

RCI-IIBEC Foundations’ Reception and Event (Texas Ballroom, Salon D-E, Level 4)

29 Mar 20
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
All attendees are encouraged to attend the combined fund-raiser for the United States and Canadian RCI-IIBEC Foundations. There... More...

Internet Café & Marketplace (Room Houston Foyer, Level 2)

30 Mar 20
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Convention’s Internet Lounge and Marketplace is designed to be a hub of activity and a gathering place for attendees. At this nexus of interact... More...

Conventional Roof Assemblies: An Update to a Five-Year Field Monitoring Study (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Lorne Ricketts PEng
A long-term field monitoring study has measured the impacts of membrane color and insulation strategy on the in-situ performance of conventional ro... More...

Copper Wall Cladding: Modern Testing for Time-Proven Systems (Texas Ballroom, Salon B, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Frank Resso ; Larry Peters
Copper–due to its inherent longevity, adaptability, and beautiful natural weathering characteristics??–remains one of the most proven and preferred... More...

Defining the Ultimate Wall Through Testing (Texas Ballroom, Salon A, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Laverne Dalgleish
The building industry is bombarded with new and improved materials with everybody saying they are the best. How do you know? How do you choose? Do ... More...

Infrared Thermography: The Detective in Your Toolbox (Texas Ballroom, Salon H, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Harry Koyle RRO ; Stephanie Robinson P.Eng.
Infrared thermography is a non-invasive testing method for detecting infrared energy radiated from building surfaces. Its ability to identify therm... More...

Legal Import of Inconsistent Design Specifications and Manufacturer Warranties (Texas Ballroom, Salon F, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Brian Must ; Joshua Baker
Various issues can arise when design specifications are inconsistent with or contradict warranty requirements on a typical design-bid-build (DBB) p... More...

Look Out Below -- A Curtainwall Case Study (Texas Ballroom, Salon C, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Prakhov United States ; Jason Siwek
Curtainwall systems have been used in commercial construction since the 1970s. Though the performance of these systems has improved, there is still... More...

Break

30 Mar 20
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
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Conventional Roof Assemblies: An Update to a Five-Year Field Monitoring Study (Texas Ballroom, Salon G, Level 4)

30 Mar 20
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Lorne Ricketts PEng
A long-term field monitoring study has measured the impacts of membrane color and insulation strategy on the in-situ performance of conventional ro... More...
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