If Walls Could Talk

What to Expect at IIBEC 2025

By Jill Bloom, Executive Director, Walls & Ceilings, Lindsay Lewis

The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) Convention & Trade Show is coming up on March 6-9, at Rosen Shingle Creek, in Orlando, Fla.

During the show, attendees will learn from some of the top minds in building science with expertise in building enclosures, moisture management, air barriers, sustainability and enclosure commissioning.

What to Expect at IIBEC 2025

IIBEC’s Convention & Trade Show is coming up March 6-9, in Orlando, Fla. Recently, Walls & Ceilings’s Group Publisher, Jill Bloom, sat down with IIBEC’s EVP and CEO, Brian Pallasch, to highlight what attendees can expect to see at this year’s show.

The conference provides a comprehensive learning curriculum for design professionals, consultants, subcontractors, GCs and others interested in the building science industry.

Recently, Walls & Ceilings’s Group Publisher, Jill Bloom, sat down with IIBEC’s EVP and CEO, Brian Pallasch, to highlight what attendees can expect to see at this year’s show.

Listen and watch as Brian talks about what to expect at this year’s show.

Some highlights include:

This year’s keynote, Joel Neeb. Neeb, chief transformation and business operations officer at 8x8, oversees a company that impacts over 10 million end users, 50,000 customers, and thousands of partners worldwide. A former F-15 mission commander in the U.S. Air Force, Neeb commanded more than 3,000 missions and 300 senior combat pilots—including presidential escort operations. His keynote address is titled, “The Insight Age.”

This year’s event also includes the second annual Excellence in Building Enclosure Consulting Awards, honoring the most noteworthy projects in the areas of exterior wall, roofing, commissioning, and building enclosure.

“IIBEC is ready to host the building enclosure profession in Orlando, where attendees can participate in three days of cutting-edge education to grow their professional knowledge and problem-solving skills," says Pallasch. “Attendees will also be able to engage with more than 135 companies on the IIBEC Trade Show floor—our largest trade show ever!”

Brian also mentions how to find a local IIBEC chapter to get more involved with. For more information on IIBEC chapters and the organization, visit iibec.org.

More information on this year’s IIBEC convention and trade show

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Jill Bloom is the innovative Executive Director of Roofing Contractor, Walls & Ceilings, Building Enclosure, Roofing Supply Pro, and the highly regarded Best of Success event. With a deep commitment to advancing the roofing, construction, and building enclosure industries, Jill oversees a robust portfolio of publications, podcasts, and events that empower professionals with knowledge, inspiration, and connections.

Her brands deliver exceptional value across multiple platforms, including:

Techos y Más, the Spanish-language newsletter of Roofing Contractor.
Safety Advisor, a newsletter focused on critical resources for jobsite safety.
Thermal Talk, a newsletter focused on insights and news for the insulation contractor.
eRock, a leading newsletter for drywall contractors.
The Enclosure Experts podcast, offering architects deep insights into building enclosure technologies.
If Walls Could Talk, a podcast dedicated to exploring trends and innovations for the wall and ceiling contractor.
The Best of Success Podcast, providing thought leadership and practical advice for roofing professionals.

Jill’s passion for professional development and fostering industry connections is exemplified by the Best of Success event, a premier gathering of contractors, suppliers, and thought leaders for unmatched education and networking.

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. Lindsay currently sits on the Committee on the Environment for the American Institute of Architect's Detroit chapter. She can be reached at lewisl@bnpmedia.com.