• Technical Dinner Meeting: Adaptive Reuse: Strategies for Success

    Powell Street Convention Center 2000 Powell Street, Second Floor, Emeryville, CA, United States

    Adaptive Reuse: Strategies for Success Immerse yourself in the growing trend of adaptive reuse in our captivating presentation, where we'll explore the transformation of existing and historic buildings into high-demand housing. Our presenter will guide you through unique design challenges and innovative solutions empowered by cutting-edge computer modeling and diagnostic testing. This talk promises insightful...

  • Technical Dinner: Exterior Elevated Elements – Current Discussion and Recommendations

    Powell Street Convention Center 2000 Powell Street, Second Floor, Emeryville, CA, United States

    TECHNICAL DINNER MEETING: 01 November, 2023 Exterior Elevated Elements: Current Discussion and Recommendations Presented by: Kelly Cobeen Principal at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc. Synopsis: Following the 2015 collapse of a Berkeley, California balcony that resulted in fatalities, there has been much activity in the engineering, building envelope and regulatory arenas regarding exterior elevated elements...

  • 2023 Member Appreciation Event – TopGolf, San Jose

    topgolf 10 Topgolf Drive, San Jose, CA, United States

    Join us at TOPGOLF in San Jose for some drinks, food, golf and IIBEC FUN! We appreciate all of our IIBEC members and would love for you to join us as we finish IIBEC’s Ruby 40th Anniversary year on a high note! NorCal IIBEC wants to show appreciation for our IIBEC Region’s membership that has...

  • October 16th Technical Dinner: Strategic Façade Retrofit Assessments: Early Design Approaches for Aging Façade Precast Systems

    Presenter: Edlyn joined Stantec in 2019 as a Senior Façade Consultant. With over 18 years of experience, she brings a multidisciplinary approach to building science with a bioclimatic lens due to an architecture background, a master's in environment and bioclimatic design, and a specialty in facade analytics. She is an expert in facade design, thermal...

  • Sacramento Valley Branch Inaugural Social / Networking Event

    Rock & Brew 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, CA, United States

    You're Invited to the SACRAMENTO VALLEY BRANCH Inaugural Networking Social! Get ready to mix, mingle, and make meaningful connections at the first-ever SAC Networking Social, happening Wednesday, November 12th, from 6:00–8:00 PM at Rock & Brews, Sacramento Cal Expo (1600 Exposition Blvd). Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or new to the scene, this is...

    Free
  • November 13th Solar Ready Roofs That Aren’t: Preventing Costly Design Failures in Solar PV Installations

    Event Description As cities and states nationwide adopt "solar ready" roof requirements, a critical gap has emerged between code compliance and real-world performance. Many roofs certified as "solar ready" have proven anything but—failing catastrophically when solar arrays are installed, sometimes at wind pressures less than half their design ratings. This presentation examines real-world solar PV...