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Call for Abstracts Open for the 2026 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show

Submission Deadline: April 22, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET

By Lindsay Lewis
IIBEC graphic calling for abstracts for the 2026 show

Image courtesy of IIBEC

April 9, 2025

The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) is now accepting abstracts for the 2026 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show, taking place March 12–15, 2026, at the SAFE Convention Center in Sacramento, Calif.

This premier event brings together leaders and professionals from across the building enclosure industry for an immersive experience of education, networking, and innovation. IIBEC invites industry professionals, researchers, and thought leaders to submit abstracts for educational presentations that align with the convention’s goal of delivering high-quality, diverse learning opportunities.

Submission Deadline: April 22, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET Submit your abstract: https://2026.iibecconvention.org/call-for-abstracts

The Annual Convention Committee, under the guidance of Chair Burt Carver, RRC, RRO, and Vice Chair Julie Palmer, is seeking presentations that provide valuable insights across a range of topics and knowledge levels. The committee’s goal is to create an educational program that caters to the wide-ranging interests and professional experience of attendees.

Preferred Topic Areas Include:

  • Below Grade/Waterproofing

  • Building Enclosure Commissioning

  • Exterior Walls

  • Roofing

  • Professional Skills/Business Management

A detailed chart of suggested subtopics is available on the official call-for-abstracts page.

“We’re always inspired by the expertise and innovation our speakers bring to the table,” said Burt Carver. “If you have a story to tell, research to share, or best practices to highlight, we want to hear from you.”

Don’t miss the opportunity to present at one of the most influential events in the building enclosure industry. Submit your abstract today.

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Lindsaylewis

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor for Building Enclosure magazine. She has been with the publication since 2013 and is a graduate of Central Michigan University. She can be reached at lewisl@bnpmedia.com.

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