February 5th 2026 Technical Dinner meeting
February Dinner Meeting and Presentation
Topic: Sustainable Roofing Solutions “Unlocking the Power of Modern Asphalt Shingles”
AIA IIBEC Registered Presentation- 1 learning credit
The IIBEC – PSC is pleased to announce our February dinner meeting that will include a presentation by Linda McCandless-National Specification Manager
Learning Objectives:
- Identify How Specialized Granules can make a difference in performance and to the environment.
- Identify the Differences Between an Oxidized and Polymer Modified Asphalt and How Polymer Modified Products Can Contribute to a Healthier Environment and Longer Lifecycle when Compared to Oxidized Products.
- Identify Substrate, Underlayment, and Ventilation Requirements and the importance of underlayment and the value of integrating a complete roofing system.
- Understand the Importance of Certified Installers and Warranties that add value and insure the quality of the install
Linda McCandless-National Specification Director
Linda McCandless has a wealth of experience in the building products platform, holding a BA degree in Marketing and Finance, complemented by over 20 years in the exterior building envelope category.
Throughout her career, Linda has collaborated extensively with architects and the building design community, focusing on crucial aspects of the exterior envelope such as air and moisture barriers, rainscreen systems, and exterior design detailing.
Linda is now channeling her passion for rainscreen system development to the roofing sector. She is promoting comprehensive system designs for Malarkey Roofing Products within the design community, working with architects, consultants, general contractors, city planners, and developers.
While Linda is based in the Pacific Northwest, her coverage extends to all areas where Malarkey Roofing Products are sold.
New Location:
Hilton Bellevue 300 112th Ave SE Bellevue WA 98004
Contact us at pugetsoundiibec@gmail.com
