7:30 AM – 8:30 AM REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, AND NETWORKING

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Introduction and Chapter News - Jim Watson – IIBEC GLC President

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM The Critical Roof to Wall Connection Simplified – Tyler Cuckovich (Prebuck).

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

10:00 AM – 11:00 Roof Supports & Code Requirements - Cindy Zatto (Miro).

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM BUFFET LUNCH

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Gutters and ANSI/SPRI/GT1  – Jason Hildebrand (MTL).

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM AFTERNOON BREAK AND NETWORKING

1:15 PM – 2:15 Science and Science Fiction of Snow Retention Devices – Shelly Higgins (S5).

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2024 Spring Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Joe Sobas
2445 Brown Road
Orion, MI 48359

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

Join IIBEC West Michigan Branch for a lunchtime informational session at tour at the West Michigan Construction Institute (WMCI). Lunch will be provided.

Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm
Location:
West Michigan Construction Institute
801 Century Avenue SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please RSVP via the form below.

Thank you to the WMCI for hosting us at this event and providing lunch!

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Networking

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Introduction and Chapter News

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Solar Façade Systems – Michael Bell (Elemex).

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Morning Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Insulated Roof Decks - Kira Rogatnik (All Weather Insulated Panels).

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Buffet Lunch and Networking

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Uniting Energy Efficiency with Design Versatility – Kira Rogatnik (All

Weather Insulated Panels).

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM Afternoon Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Roof Design/Application for adding Photovoltaic – (GAF)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2023 Winter Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Joe Sobas
2445 Brown Road
Lake Orion, MI 48359

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

Program Schedule: 

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM              Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Networking 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM              Introduction and Chapter News  

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EPDM Punch List Items and Repairs – Chase Jenkins (Carlisle)

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Morning Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Thermoplastic Punch List Items and Repairs - Steve Gilbert (GAF)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Box Lunch and Networking

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM SBS/APP Punch List Items and Repairs – Anna Swiontoniowski (JM)

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM Afternoon Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Coatings Punch List Items and Repairs – Doug Lorkowski (GACO)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2023 IIBEC Fall Technical Session. Students are free to attend. if you are a student, only complete and submit “Step 1”

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

GLC FALL TECHNICAL SESSION and iibec 40th anniversary celebration

Thursday, October 19, 2022

7:30 am – 2:30 pm

Detroit Roofers Training Center

Oak Park, Michigan

(more details to follow)

Register Golfers - THIS YEARS REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES 1 - 50/50 ticket and you individual Skin fee.

Submit the form below to register for the 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing. YOU MUST complete the registration form that was emailed and email back to JOE SOBAS. jsobas@royal-roofing.com

*** add the numbers of golfers you re paying for then click “add to cart” ***

Sponsorship Opportunities

*** select each individual sponsorship you intend to make, then click “add to cart” for each selection. when complete, click “proceed to checkout'“ to make your payment. ***

Please proceed to the shopping cart for checkout.

Great Lakes Chapter 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Moose Ridge Golf Course

11801 Doane Rd.

South Lyon, Michigan

All proceeds benefit: Macomb Foster Closet

https://macombfostercloset.org/about-us

JOIN US FOR THE 14TH ANNUAL DETROIT TIGERS GAME AND TAILGATE PARTY!!!

Detroit Tigers vs. San diego padres

When: Friday, July 21st, 2023 @ 6:30PM

Cost: $30.00 per ticket
Includes 1 of 100 squares in “The Game” (win $500.00 at the 7th inning stretch if you have the actual score of the game!)

PRE GAME TAILGATE PARTY @ 4:30 PM
Central United Methodist Church
Enter parking lot off Elizabeth St. (east of Woodward Ave.)

Our tailgate party will be located at the back of the parking lot directly in front of the Tiger Club entrance to Comerica Park. 
(Parking in this lot is $30.00 per car; you can use www.parkwhiz.com  to find close and inexpensive parking.) 23 E. Adams Ave., Detroit 48226

Payments can be made via the links below, or by mailing a check to Rick Bresso
Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC
c/o Rick Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Dr.
Farmington Hills, MI  48331-2738

Once you have clicked “add to cart” please proceed to the cart at the top right of this page to complete your payment

2023 MiRCA Annual Convention

August 3-6, 2023     

Euchre Tournament Sponsored by Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC

Crystal Mountain Resort

12500 Crystal Mountain Dr,

Thompsonville, MI 49683

https://smrca.org/events/

Great Lakes Chapter – Detroit Tigers Tailgate Party

FRIDAY, JULY 21

Central United Methodist Church Parking Lot

23 E Adams Ave,

Detroit, MI 48226

Join IIBEC West Michigan and CSI Grand Rapids, in partnership with the Air Barrier Association of America (AABA), for a half-day event that will include educational lectures and hands-on application of air barriers. Listen, learn, do. Be prepared to gain both academic and real-life experience of air barrier technology! Architects, engineers, contractors, enclosure consultants, specifiers, facility managers, and students are invited to team and compete in a hands-on workshop on installation and testing of air- barrier systems. Lunch will be provided. This event qualifies for 2.5 AIA LU|HSW credits/1.0 GBCI credit.

Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time: 11:30am-5:00pm
Location:
GRCC Applied Technology Center
151 Fountain Street NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Cost:
IIBEC GLC and CSI GR Members: $25 Per Person
Non-Members: $30 Per Person
Students: $5 Per Person
Parking:
GRCC Parking Ramp A
101-173 Ransom Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
*Parking passes will be distributed at the event, and are included in the cost of your ticket

Sponsor Opportunity: All sponsorship opportunities have been filled - THANK YOU!
-Product display table day of event
-Product showcase in hands-on mock-up construction
-Your company name/logo on registration advertisements and emails from chapters
-5 minute introduction at event
-Up to two (2) attendees at event

Please RSVP via the form below by April 18th! Payment can be made online via the options below the form (add pertinent option(s) to your cart and navigate to the cart at the top right of the screen to pay online).

Thank you to our sponsors for this event:

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, AND NETWORKING

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Introduction and Chapter News - Bob Beauregard– IIBEC GLC President

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Inspections for Cold Applied Roofing – Greg Barnum (Kemper Systems)

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

10:00 AM – 11:00 Introduction to Polymer Gel Waterproofing  – Scott Schendel (EPRO Services)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM BUFFET LUNCH

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Roof Coatings: Changes in Technology – Laura Soder (GAF)

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM AFTERNOON BREAK AND NETWORKING

1:15 PM – 2:15 Stormwater Management / Green Roofs –  John Aleck (Live Roof)

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2023 Spring Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

Join IIBEC West Michigan and CSI Grand Rapids for a discussion on window system specifications followed by a factory tour at Tubelite!  PPE is required. 11:30 am arrival, with presentation to begin at noon. The tour will conclude at 1:30 pm. This event qualifies for one AIA LU|HSW credit. Lunch will be provided.

Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Discussion/Tour Time: 11:30am-1:30pm
Discussion/Tour Location:
Tubelite, Inc.
3056 Walker Ridge Dr. NW, Suite G
Walker, MI 49544
Cost: Free

Event information is located here: CSI Grand Rapids - Meeting/Event Information.

Register here: CSI Grand Rapids - Meeting registration

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM              Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Networking 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM              Introduction and Chapter News – Bob Beauregard (GLC President)  

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM              Induction Welded Roof Systems – Matt Lavallee (OMG) 

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM            Morning Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking 

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM          Vacuum Sealed Roof Systems – Dave Harvey (Windsmart) 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM          Buffet Lunch and Networking 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM            Velcro/Fleeceback/Adhered Membranes – Steve Johnson (Carlisle Syntec) 

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM              Afternoon Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking 

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM              Sprayable Bonding Adhesive –  Dann Moesta (HB Fuller) 

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM        Closing Remarks       

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2023 Winter Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

Program Schedule: 

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM              Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Networking 

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM              Introduction and Chapter News  

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM              Not Your Father’s Retrofit Roof Drain – Dan Genovese (OMG) 

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM            Morning Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking 

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM          Electronic Leak Detection  – Shaun Katz (DETEC) 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM          Buffet Lunch and Networking 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM            Roof Safety – Brian Carson (Roofing Contractors Safety Alliance) 

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM              Afternoon Break, Exhibitor Tables, and Networking 

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM              TPO/EPDM Punch List Items–  John Horwath (Carlisle) Dave Bower(Firestone) 

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2022 IIBEC Fall Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

Register Golfers - THIS YEARS REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES 1 - 50/50 ticket and you individual Skin fee.

Submit the form below to register for the 14th Annual Charity Golf Outing. YOU MUST complete the registration form that was emailed and email back to Rick Bresso.

*** add the numbers of golfers you re paying for then click “add to cart” ***

Sponsorship Opportunities

*** select each individual sponsorship you intend to make, then click “add to cart” for each selection. when complete, click “proceed to checkout'“ to make your payment. ***

Please proceed to the shopping cart for checkout.

Please join us for our West Michigan Branch Event at the WMU Bronco Construction Research Center, followed by networking at One Well Brewing!

Date: Wednesday, August 10th
Presentation/Tour Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Presentation/Tour Location:
Western Michigan University
Bronco Construction Research Center
2914 E. Kilgore Road
Portage, MI 49002
Networking Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Networking Location:
One Well Brewing
4213 Portage Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Cost: $20 per person
Sponsor Donation: $50

Please RSVP by August 8th to elove@wje.com

JOIN US FOR THE 13TH ANNUAL DETROIT TIGERS GAME AND TAILGATE PARTY!!!

Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers

When: Friday, June 17th, 2022 @ 7:00PM

Cost: $30.00 per ticket
Includes 1 of 100 squares in “The Game” (win $300.00 at the 7th inning stretch if you have the actual score of the game!)

PRE GAME TAILGATE PARTY @ 4:30 PM
Central United Methodist Church
Enter parking lot off Elizabeth St. (east of Woodward Ave.)

Our tailgate party will be located at the back of the parking lot directly in front of the Tiger Club entrance to Comerica Park. 
(Parking in this lot is $30.00 per car; you can use www.parkwhiz.com  to find close and inexpensive parking.) 23 E. Adams Ave., Detroit 48226

Payments can be made via the links below, or by mailing a check to Rick Bresso
Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC
c/o Rick Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Dr.
Farmington Hills, MI  48331-2738

Once you have clicked “add to cart” please proceed to the cart at the top right of this page to complete your payment

Register Golfers

Submit the form below to register for the 14th Annual Charity Golf Outing. YOU MUST complete the registration form that was emailed and email back to Rick Bresso.

*** add the numbers of golfers you re paying for then click “add to cart” ***

Sponsorship Opportunities

*** select each individual sponsorship you intend to make, then click “add to cart” for each selection. when complete, click “proceed to checkout'“ to make your payment. ***

Please proceed to the shopping cart for checkout.

Please join us for our West Michigan Chapter Luncheon, Presentation and tour of Falk Panels!

Date: Wednesday, May 18th
Time: 12:00 noon
Location: 1782 Northridge Drive NW, Walker, MI 49544
Cost: $20 per person
Sponsor Donation: $50

Please RSVP by May 16th to elove@wje.com

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, AND NETWORKING

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Introduction and Chapter News - Zack Davis– IIBEC GLC President

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Self Adhered Membranes
Robert Anderson - Firestone

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

10:00 AM – 11:00 Are you overdesigning you roof?
Robert Anderson - Firestone

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM BUFFET LUNCH

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Insulation Adhesive Delivery Systems
Dann Moesta - HB Fuller

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM AFTERNOON BREAK AND NETWORKING

1:15 PM – 2:15 Demystifying ES-1 / Intro to GT-1
Karan Patel - Hickman Edge Systems

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Closing Remarks

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2022 Spring Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, AND NETWORKING

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Introduction and Chapter News - Zack Davis– IIBEC GLC President

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Fall Protection and the Law: Architect and Building Owners need to know
Eric Thill - Roof Top Anchor

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

10:15 AM – 11:15 2021 I-Codes Roofing Related Changes
Mark Grahm - NRCA

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM BUFFET LUNCH

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM Condensation control in low and steep-slope roof assemblies
Mark Grahm - NRCA

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM AFTERNOON BREAK AND NETWORKING

2:15 PM – 3:15 FM Guidance on steel decks for mechanically attached single-ply roofs
Mark Grahm - NRCA

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Closing Remakrs

Step 1

Submit the form below to register for the 2022 Winter Technical Session.

Step 2

Payment Options:

Pay at the door via cash, check or credit card.

Mail a check made payable to Great Lakes Chapter of IIBEC, to:

Richard Bresso
34336 Lakehurst Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738

If you would like to pay online via Stripe, please complete your purchase below.

Please proceed to shopping cart for checkout. Visit event registration table for additional questions or concerns.