National Institute of Building Sciences
2009 Annual Meeting Ecobuild America - Sustainable & Smart
 


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WHAT'S NEW:

  • Hotel Registration Ends 11/17/09. 
  • Special NIBS Member 20% discount available. Use code NIBSF09 when registering.
  • Exhibitor Discount Offer - Save $1000s and reach interested industry professions.
  • Online Registration is Open!
  • Registration now available for individual sessions.
  • Newly Added Event - VIP Reception - An evening of networking and fun - Tuesday, December 8.
  • High Performance Building Conference on Track #3
  • COBie2 - Construction Operations Building Information Exchange 2 International Certification & Results
  • ELie - Equipment Layout Information Exchange
  • SPie - Specifiers' Properties Information Exchange
  • ENERGie - Energy Information Exchange
  • 64 Sessions in Five Conference Tracks for Focused Education:
    1. Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Information Technology
    2. Building Performance and Energy Efficiency
    3. Green Building, LEED and Sustainable Design
    4. Practice and Business Management
    5. Sustainable Sites and Infrastructure

The AEC Interoperability Center – a new hands-on, interactive exhibit area at Ecobuild America.

Come share your ideas and examples of how Building
Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) systems are revolutionizing collaboration, December 9 -10 in D.C. Sponsored by the Institute's buildingSMART alliance, the Center will visually demonstrate how these rapidly emerging technologies are redefining how projects are planned and scheduled, cost overruns are minimized, and how facilities are managed throughout the project lifecycle. More information.

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CO-LOCATED EVENTS:

  • National High Performance Building Conference
  • National Specifiers Conference
  • Spĕkt: for Green Marketing
  • Spĕkt: for New Media Marketing
  • IGSHPA Certified GeoDesign Workshop
  • The Inter-Agency Sustainability Working Group Meeting
  • ASHRAE Workshop: The Basics of Standard 189.1 - High Performance Green Buildings
  • Labs 21 Workshop: Introductory Course on High-Performance, Low-Energy Design

EXHIBIT FLOOR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • NEW! The BIM Aquarium and The Eco Aquarium
  • The AEC Interoperability Center, sponsored by the Institute's buildingSMART allianceTM
  • BIMStorm LIVE! presented by Onuma
  • Efficient Windows Collaborative Pavilion
  • Industry Job Fair
  • Bookstore

Opportunities to Promote your Products and Services

To exhibit, become a sponsor or attend, call AEC Science & Technology, producers of Ecobuild America at 1-800-996-3863. More information and registration available through www.aecEcobuild.com.

SPECIAL HOTEL DISCOUNT:

The Renaissance Washington, D.C. Hotel, just a half-block walk to the Convention Center, also provides quick access to Union Station and the Metro. The hotel is offering discounted rates before and after the event so everyone can extend their stays and see the sights.  RATE: $218/night (plus applicable taxes). Book by November 17, 2009.

Reserve your room today!

 

   


MEETINGS

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7

  • Whole Building Design Guide Board and Advisory Committee
  • buildingSMART Alliance Board & Executive Committee

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

  • buildingSMART International User Group
  • Building Enclosure Councils
  • Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council Research Coordinating Committees
  • High Performance Building Council
  • COBie2 - Construction Operations Building Information Exchange 2
  • ELie - Equipment Layout Information Exchange
  • ENERGie - Energy Information Exchange

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9

  • buildingSMART alliance Interest Groups
  • buildingSMART alliance International Council
  • Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council Board of Direction
  • SPie - Specifiers' Property Information Exchange
  • High Performance Building Congressional Caucus Coalition (HPBCCC)
  • High Performance Building Council Energy Efficiency Roundtable (HPBEER)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

  • National Institute of Building Sciences Board of Directors
  • buildingSMART International Council
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