Spring 2025 Events

Registration for this event is closed.

RICOWI Sponsoring Organizations and Affiliate Members are pleased to invite you to join us March 4-6 for our annual Spring Conference in Orlando, Florida.

On Tuesday, March 4, an informal group dinner will be held at Mi Casa Tequila Taqueria inside Rosen Shingle Creek. Wednesday, March 5, is the RICOWI seminar! Speakers include Phil Dregger with Salas O'Brien, Jack Cove with Pathways, Mike Silvers with Florida Roofing and Sheet Metals Association, and Houssam Al-Sayegh & Mahmoud Abdallah with Florida International University.

Tuesday evening, join the RICOWI Foundation for a night of live music with Professor M, food, and fun! The price to attend is $150.00. Price includes private terrace space, food, and live music. If interested in sponsoring this event, contact Joan Cook at jcook@ricowi.com.

Be sure to attend the RICOWI committee meetings and the RICOWI Annual General and Membership Meeting on Thursday, March 6.

Contact us for additional information or sponsorship opportunities.

Certificates of attendance will be provided upon request. Contact Jordan.

Jordan Loudon
RICOWI Executive Director

Event Fees

Seminar
includes breakfast and lunch
Member $550.00
Non-Member $650.00
Registration is available at the event for $650.00/member, $750.00/non-member.
Additional Activity Fees
Committee Meetings
includes breakfast and breaks
$75.00
RICOWI Foundation Fundraiser Reception $150.00/person
Group Dinner at Mi Casa Tequila Taqueria pay on own

Registration is required. No shows are non-refundable.

Hotel

Reservation deadline to reserve rooms is February 7, 2025.

Rosen Shingle Creek
9939 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819

Group name is under IIBEC 2025 International Convention and Trade Show.

Event Agenda

Click the icon to the right of the speakers to find out more about their presentations and backgrounds.

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pmInformal Group Dinner
Mi Casa Tequila Taqueria at Rosen Shingle Creek
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
8:00am - 9:00amRegistration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am - 10:15amCause of Massive Roof Leaks Disputed — Insights from subrogation case.
Phil Dregger, Salas O'Brien Company
10:30am - 11:30amEmbodied Carbon, Environmental Reporting, and Buy Clean: What You Need To Know
Jack Cove, Pathways
11:30pm - 12:30pmLunch Provided
12:45pm - 1:45pmWhat's the Future for Asphalt Shingle in Florida?
Mike Silvers, Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA)
2:00pm - 3:00pmAdvancing Wind Resilience through Research at the Wall of Wind and the NSF IUCRC WHIP Center
Houssam Al-Sayegh and Mahmoud Abdallah, Florida International University
3:30pm - 5:00pmRICOWI Board of Directors Meeting
6:00pm - 9:00pmRICOWI Foundation Fundraiser Reception
Thursday, March 6, 2024
8:00am - 9:00amContinental Breakfast
9:00am - 10:00amUnderlayment Committee
10:00am - 11:00amCode Committee
11:00am - 12:00pmConference Committee
12:00pm - 1:00pmLunch on own
RICOWI Foundation Board of Directors Meeting
1:00pm - 1:30pmMembership, Education, and Promotion Committee
1:30pm - 2:00pmWildfire Resistant Roofing Committee
2:00pm - 2:30pmRICOWI Annual General Meeting
2:30pm - 4:00pmRICOWI Membership Meeting
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