By Alexandra M. Binder, Executive Director Since November 2012, I have been working diligently on tying up “loose ends” within the administration side of NABIE. This included resolving membership issues,…
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By John C. Cronin, Jr., P.E., SECB, CBIE Recent months have found us with a number of news stories about building collapses. Two of the most notorious cases involved a…
William L. Coulbourne, P.E. NABIE President Mr. Coulbourne is a resident of Rehoboth Beach, DE. He has experience as the Director of Wind and Flood Hazard Mitigation for the Applied…
Two of the presentations tie directly into current events. Ron Merville’s presentation on solar installations gave us a good overview of how these systems are being incorporated in a variety…
By Gary J. Caruso, PE, RS of Criterium-Caruso Engineers Water infiltration and its consequences are some of the most important considerations in building design. Countless measures are taken to ensure…
You may recall from last year’s conference a presentation by John C. Cronin Jr. PE on Hurricane Sandy. Well that presentation has morphed into a full blown seminar providing 2…
Policy, Politics and Engineering – Robert Green, PE – NSPE President-Elect [box type=”download”] Click here to download the presentation. Policy, Politics, and Engineering – Robert Green for NABIE 2013[/box] Protecting…
By Gary J. Caruso PE RS of Criterium-Caruso Engineers In a continuing effort to find cost savings, lighting technology continues to change and improve upon efficiency. It is generally thought…
By Gary J. Caruso P.E. R.S. of Criterium-Caruso Engineers Elevator operation remains a safe and reliable form of vertical transportation. This is not by accident but rather is the outcome from…
In the April 2013 edition of PE Magazine, NSPE published an article on NABIE titled Setting the Standard for Building Inspection. It was written obviously after our current Standards of…
We are approaching the end of year 1 for the term of your current slate of officers. The year has flown by and with everyone’s increasing workload we have faced…
The following is the first part of a multi-part discussion and update on Standards of Practice (SOP) for the home inspection industry. By Russell Strahan, PE & John Cahill, PE…