Events

This summer was a busy one for Skyline Restoration, filled with opportunities to connect, collaborate, and spend time with the people who make our industry what it is. From our Skyline Fishing Trip and Golf Outing to IIBEC’s Golf Outing and Summer Social, PWC’s Summer Social, and the IIBEC & NWIR Mentorship Day, our team was proud to be part of so many great events throughout the season. Whether we were hosting our own events, supporting industry organizations, strengthening

By Aurore Badré, Philanthropic Chair, NWIR NYC Council | Building Science Associate, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE) Every building in New York City tells a story, and behind every one of those stories is a person who built it, repaired it, or kept it standing. Not just the engineers and architects whose names appear on drawings, but the roofers, waterproofers, masons, and tradespeople whose hands do the work that holds this city together. The construction and restorat

Governor Kathy Hochul with John Kalafatis and Andriana Vamvakas. On May 20, 2026, Andromeda was honored to welcome New York Governor Kathy Hochul to our offices for an important discussion with approximately 40 to 50 industry leaders, partners, and stakeholders. The gathering brought together professionals from the construction and insurance sectors to address some of the most pressing challenges affecting New York’s businesses, workforce, and economy. The growing impact of

Photo taken by Erica Camille Photography at Skyline's Holiday party at Tao. Skyline Restoration’s annual holiday party brought together colleagues, clients, industry partners and families for a night filled with celebration at Tao Downtown. Set in the heart of New York City, the iconic venue provided the perfect backdrop for an evening that truly reflected Skyline’s culture. It was a chance for everyone to step away from the day to day, enjoy the atmosphere, and spend time wi

On November 5, 2025, construction and restoration professionals gathered at Club 101 in Manhattan for the ICRI Metro New York Chapter Dinner Meeting, highlighting major updates in concrete repair standards. The sold-out event focused on ACI 563-25: Specifications for the Repair of Concrete in Buildings , a newly updated document that provides standardized guidance to improve communication and reduce costly errors in concrete repair projects. Presenters Marjorie Lynch, PE,

HOW IIBEC METRO NY’S 2025 SYMPOSIUM BROUGHT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INTO THE HEART OF THE BUILDING-ENCLOSURE INDUSTRY On September 17, 2025, Civic Hall became the center of innovation as the IIBEC Metro New York Chapter hosted its first-ever “Building Smarter with AI” Symposium, a sold-out event drawing architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and students eager to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping construction and façade restoration. “Our goal was to d

On October 1st, Skyline Restoration proudly hosted the 2nd Annual Demo Day: Plaza Waterproofing Edition , presented in collaboration with the ICRI Metro New York Chapter and the National Women in Roofing - NYC Council (NWIR). From live demos to expert-led presentations, attendees got an up-close look at plaza waterproofing systems, inverted roof assemblies, and expansion joint transitions—a hands-on experience that brought technical insight to life. A big thank-you to all

With nearly $328,000 raised, the 2025 Annual Golf Classic by The Skyline Charitable Foundation showcases the power of partnership, philanthropy, and perseverance — all under the summer sun. PHOTOS: THANASSI KARAGEORGIOU Clockwise from top left: VFW Post 1819 of Port Washington members perform a rifle salute for the fallen; Golfers watch the ceremony that precedes the tee-off each year; Closest to The Pin winner Rygo Foss, Esq., board member, TSCF with Shana McCormick, executi