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February 2024

Issue 1

E-News Bulletin

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+ Energy Codes Webinar on Friday


+ What Industry Terms Do You Wish Everyone Knew? Take Our Poll


+ OSHA Injury Tracking and Construction News


+ Do You Have an Appraiser on Your Team?


+ NIA's Convention Is a Hot Ticket


+ Quick Links for Member Benefits, Events, Education, Resources, and more

Insulation Industry Webinar: Energy Codes–What's in Store for 2024?

When: Feb. 16, 12-1 pm ET

Presenter: Eric Lacey, Responsible Energy Codes Alliance (RECA)


Get these questions answered in 1 hour.

  1. Which states are likely to update their energy codes this year?
  2. When will the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) be finalized?
  3. How it is different from the 2021 IECC?


Register in advance for the free webinar.

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1-Minute Member Feedback

Insulation Terminology Poll


What are the top 10 industry terms everyone should know? Feel free to submit multiple answers.

The top terms will be explained in a new microlearning course.


Take the poll.

OSHA Updates: Upcoming Construction Meeting and Injury and Illness Tracking


Upcoming Meeting and Comments: The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health will meet Feb. 21–22 in Washington, D.C. Comments and requests to speak must be submitted by Feb. 15. Read more.


Injury and Illness Tracking and Posting: Employers that meet certain size and industry criteria must provide 2023 injury and illness data to OSHA by Mar. 2.


Employers must post their 2023 Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (Form 300A) in their workplace from Feb. 1 through Apr. 30, in a location where employees can see it. Read more.

Need a Certified Appraiser on Your Team?


Reserve a spot in the next virtual Insulation Energy Appraisal Program™ 2-day course by Mar. 4. The course takes place Mar. 20-21.


Learn more here.

Convention News: Registration Is High and Hotel Rooms Are In Demand


NIA's 68th Annual Convention and Silent Auction (Apr. 1719) is a hot ticket and registration numbers are high! Our discounted room block will sell out, so make your hotel reservation early!


Mar. 15: Early-Bird Registration, Hotel Reservation, and Golf Tournament Deadline

Mar. 25: Silent Auction Donation Deadline (online option available)


A Question for Manufacturer Members: Is your company interested in hosting a Dessert Hospitality Suite? Contact events@insulation.org for more information.

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