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Speakers Michael Dickens and Ari Rapport will deliver a 1-hour presentation titled, "Looking at Quality as an Investment Rather Than a Cost of Doing Business." This session will "flip the script" by identifying opportunities that come from investing dollars in better building and management practices. The session will also include a panel of builders who will share how they have established a culture of quality within their organizations.
Our team is growing, and if you are experienced in residential building practices, products and processes, you may be a good fit.
IBACOS’ PERFORM team of experienced, construction-quality professionals partner with leading production homebuilders nationwide improve the quality and performance of the homes they build.
For more information on PERFORM, visit the PERFORM website.
Sound like a good fit for you? Join us. Click here for the full job description.
Michael Dickens, partner and chief marketing officer at IBACOS, participated in a panel discussion at the International Builders' Show, addressing housing's necessary path in the digital revolution.
The panel, hosted and led by Metrostudy, included Gerard McCaughey, CEO and founder at Entekra; and Buddy Raney, owner at Raney Construction, in addition to Michael from IBACOS. The session addressed how participants are preparing for the digital revolution, as a shortage of trade labor and more complex housing systems are going to demand a different process.
Read the full article in BUILDER, and watch the video of the session.
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IBACOS to Speak at Housing Giants Leadership Conference
IBACOS will serve as one of the main speakers at the 2018 Housing Giants Leadership Conference, hosted at Torrey Pines in La Jolla California.
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IBACOS Hiring Building Performance Specialist for PERFORM Team
Our team is growing, and if you are experienced in residential building practices, products and processes, you may be a good fit.
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IBACOS Speaks at International Builder Show
Michael Dickens, partner and chief marketing officer at IBACOS, participated in a panel discussion at the International Builders' Show, addressing housing's necessary path in the digital revolution.
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OUR EVENTS
PERFORM Managing Director, Glenn Cottrell, delierved delivered a presentation at PCBC 2018 in San Francisco. The session, "A Paradigm Shift: Looking at Quality as an Investment Rather than a Cost of Doing Business," helped builders examine how much they are holding in reserve to pay for warranty claims, defects, and litigation, and explored a model that “flips the script”—identifying the opportunities that come from investing those dollars in better building and management practices to achieve reliable profitability and boost buyer satisfaction.
Click here for more information on the Cost of Quality and where opportunities for savings lie in business areas such as value engineering, construction oversight, cycle time, cost variance, customer delight, warranty, employee engagement, trade/supplier loyalty, training value/valuation, documentation and execution.
Partner Michael Dickens presented the IBACOS' Vision for the Future of Homebuilding at this year's Policy Advisory Board Meeting for the Joint Center for Housing Studies.
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies advances understanding of housing issues and informs policy. Its Advisory Board is comprised of approximately 60 CEOs of large companies in the housing industry. Through its research, education, and public outreach programs, the center helps leaders in government, business, and the civic sectors make decisions that effectively address the needs of cities and communities.
IBACOS presented a vision for the future of the industry that encompassed an integrated design process, offsite construction solutions, and new, collaborative relationships.
New at IBS this year, the NAHB Production Builders Executive Club at the International Builder Show, where IBACOS had the opportunity to speak, is an invite-only space for the director level and above, among the top 250 builders. Invitees had access to daily networking breakfasts, lunches, receptions, and special presentations and discussions led by industry experts.
On Tuesday, January 10 at 10:00 am, Glenn Cottrell, Managing Director of Builder Solutions spoke on the topic of the “Cost of Quality.” In this session, he examined the opportunities that come from investing dollars typically set aside for risk and litigation into better building and management practices.
Other speakers in this space included:
- Ryan Serhant, Million Dollar Listing New York / The Serhant Team
- Barbara Corcoran, Shark Tank/ The Corcoran Group
- Dave and Jonah Stillman, Gen Z Guru
- Glenn Cottrell, Director – Builder Solutions, IBACOS
- Jim Tobin, NAHB Chief Lobbyist
- Rob Dietz, NAHB Chief Economist
- Nick Lenhart, Executive Director of Design Strategy, KTGY
- Global Design Team, Whirlpool
- David Rice, Founder, New Home Star
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IBACOS Speaks at PCBC
IBACOS recently delivered a presentation, "A Paradigm Shift: Looking at Quality as an Investment Rather than a Cost of Doing Business" at PCBC in San Francisco.
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IBACOS Speaks at the Policy Advisory Board Meeting for the Joint Center for Housing Studies
IBACOS had the opportunity to speak at this year's Policy Advisory Board Meeting for the Joint Center for Housing Studies.
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IBACOS Speaks at the International Builder Show (IBS)
IBACOS had the opportunity to speak at the NAHB Production Builders Executive Club at the 2017 International Builder Show.
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As active, contributing members of our team, our student associates have the opportunity to gain real-world experience that can significantly impact their careers. Interested? Submit your resume to careers@ibacos.com.
IBACOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
IBACOS’ PERFORM team of experienced, construction-quality professionals partner with leading production homebuilders nationwide improve the quality and performance of the homes they build.
For more information about PERFORM, visit the PERFORM website.
Sound like a good fit for you? Join us. Click below for the full job description.
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