The International Code Council, the leading global provider of building safety solutions and a member of the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction, will be presenting at COP28 throughout the two-week event.

The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance has announced the impending retirement of Richard S. Duncan, PhD, PE from his full-time role as executive director.

NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete—with a mission to drive education, awareness and adoption of carbon neutral concrete materials and technologies—announces its involvement in the forthcoming COP28, the UN Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates.

On November 28, the City of Houston recognized the historic election of Melvalean McLemore, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP, Texas Studio Design Leader and Project Manager at Moody Nolan, as the first Black female president of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Houston chapter with a mayoral proclamation before City Council.

The keynote speaker at the upcoming 2024 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference in Amelia Island, Florida, will discuss the role of demography in business decisions.

The Roofing Alliance announced the opening of the Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program for the 2024-25 academic year. The deadline for funding applications is January 31, 2024.

GREYHAWK has hired Thomas Mitchell, PE, CFCC, as Executive Consultant. Mitchell will leverage over 40 years of construction consulting experience in claims and dispute resolution for his role within GREYHAWK’s Construction Consulting Practice

After two decades of embracing “precast innovation powered by collaboration,” AltusGroup and its member companies continue to develop advanced precast solutions that meet the needs of an evolving building and construction market.

The Metal Construction Association has announced the featured events and speakers for the upcoming 2024 Winter Meeting. Members and prospective members are invited to attend the three-day event taking place January 29-31 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas.

The large-scale rooftop solar installations will be located at Bordeaux Apartments in Atascadero and Dry Creek Apartments in Paso Robles. The rental communities are home to 800 residents, all of whom will have access to the PearlX solar program.