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RCI Foundation Calls For Papers In a continuing effort to support research, education, and the dissemination of information important to the building industry, the RCI Foundation, in conjunction with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, National Institute of Building Sciences, and the National Research Council Canada is issuing a call for papers concerning sustainable building envelope design. The two-day symposium entitled, the Symposium on Building Envelope Sustainability: The Future is in the Balance, will focus on evolving philosophies concerning the most cost-effective methods to address construction of sustainable building envelopes. This is an opportunity to share your knowledge of this important subject and make a difference in our industry. The event will be held April 30 – May 1, 2009 at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel in Washington, DC. The deadline for submitting proposals is November 1, 2007. Please e-mail abstracts and/or questions to: CJ Walters, RCI Foundation, 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 204, Raleigh, NC 27607 (phone: 800-828-1902 /e-mail: cjwalters@rci-online.org). Follow the link below to download the call for papers document. |
[Click Here] Read classified employment ads. Upcoming RCI Events August
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RRO Exam in Raleigh A Registered Roof Observer (RRO) exam has been added to the RCI events calendar. The exam will be offered September 29, 2007 in Raleigh, NC. For more information visit: [ www.rci-online.org/professional-programs.html ]. |
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2007 Symposium on Building Envelope Technology Ninety-eight percent of past symposium attendees say the event was "worthwhile and would attend again."
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RCI e-learning Program- Roofing Basics Updated The Roofing Basics online educational program has been updated and is available for enrollment once again at: [ www.rci-e-learning.org ]. User comments were collected during an introductory beta-testing period. For several weeks the program was taken offline while improvements were made based on student suggestions. The Roofing Basics program offers 4 Continuing Educational Hour (CEH) credits from RCI. The Member enrollment rate is: $260. Nonmembers can register for $320. RCI e-learning: On your own time, at your own pace ... at your finger tips .... |
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RICOWI Seminar - September 6 in New Orleans The Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues, Inc.(RICOWI) is hosting a seminar Thursday, September 6, 2007 at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel in New Orleans, LA. Topics to be covered include: a hurricane katrina report, building codes, the application and performance of asphalt shingles, roof edge performance during hurricane force winds, weather related mitigation, battling hail with impact resistant roofing, and a RICOWI wind investigation program update. Visit the RICOWI Web site for details. [www.ricowi.com/html/fall_sem_2007.html ]. |
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