An earthquake can happen at any time. Are you ready?

If you live on the West Coast, you might remember that day. Just last month around July 4, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Ridgecrest, California. The following night, an even […]
National Institute of Building Sciences President & CEO Joins U.S. Green Building Council Board
This is the first time the National Institute of Building Sciences has joined the USGBC board of directors (WASHINGTON, DC, Aug. 22, 2019) – National Institute of Building Sciences President and CEO […]
NIBS Opens Call for Abstracts to Present at Building Innovation 2020

The NIBS’ Annual conference will cover resilience, technology, and workforce. Speakers are invited to submit applications online. The National Institute of Building Sciences is gearing up for the industry’s only […]
NIBS Wins Award for Major Study to Reduce the Effects of Natural Disasters

The Mitigation Saves report highlights safety and strategies to prevent injury and property loss The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) earned a 2019 Power of A Silver Award for its Mitigation Saves […]
NIBS Wins Award for National Guidelines to Reduce Earthquake Risk

American Society of Association Executives honors the organization for its program to aid construction and keep communities safe The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) earned a 2019 Power of A […]
2019 Moving Forward: Findings and Recommendations from the Consultative Council

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) serves as the unbiased forum for discussing issues and identifying opportunities within the building community.
AIA-NIBS Modular and Off-Site Construction Guide

The Modular and Off-Site Construction Guide serves as a primer on the modular approach for architects. It includes: value and…
New NIBS-NBI Energy Tool to Help Cities Set Framework to Achieve Performance Goals

Now Available on the WBDG The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and New Buildings Institute (NBI) have developed a new tool, with support from the U.S. Department of Energy […]
There Are Only Two Weeks Left until NFMT in Baltimore

Institute to Host Session, FMOC Meeting, Booth at Show The National Facilities Management and Technology Conference (NFMT) 2019 is only two weeks away! Be sure to attend NFMT 2019 March 26-28 at […]
National Institute of Building Sciences to Host BECx Workshop at CxEnergy 2019

Attend the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) Workshop April 16 and earn credits toward a joint NIBS/ASTM certificate in BECx. Held in conjunction with the CxEnergy 2019 Conference […]