National Institute of Building Sciences Issues Second Report on the Value of Mitigation
Highlights Benefits of Investing in Mitigation for Utilities and Transportation Infrastructure Today, the National Institute of Building Sciences issued its latest report in a multi-year study on natural hazard mitigation. […]
Pew, Institute to Host Webinar on Case for Building Stronger, Smarter Infrastructure
The Pew Charitable Trusts and the National Institute of Building Sciences will host a joint webinar, The Business Case for Building Stronger, Smarter Infrastructure, on Tuesday, October 30, from 11:00 am to […]
New SAFETY Act Best Practices Guide to Commercial Building Security Now Available
A new web-based tool can help security professionals for commercial office buildings perform assessments based on the Best Practices for Anti-Terrorism Security (BPATS) for commercial office buildings. With best practices […]
New SAFETY Act Best Practices Guide to Commercial Building Security Now Available
A new web-based tool can help security professionals for commercial office buildings perform assessments based on the Best Practices for Anti-Terrorism Security (BPATS) for commercial office buildings. With best practices […]
The Institute Appoints Jury for 2018 Beyond Green™ Awards
Award Recipients to Be Honored during Building Innovation 2019 The National Institute of Building Sciences announces the jury for the 2018 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building and Community Awards. The 2018 jury […]
FMOC Webinar to Look at Improving Maintainability of Facilities through Design
Operations and maintenance (O&M) expenses can account for as much as 80 percent of a building’s life-cycle costs. Yet, working with facility professionals during the design phase of the project […]
Institute, ASC, ACSA Release Results of Latest Survey on Off-Site Construction Education
The National Institute of Building Sciences (Institute) Off-Site Construction Council (OSCC), Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) and Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have released the results of a […]
NIBS Collaborates on Primer to Help Buildings Professionals Navigate Energy Industry
A new publication is now available to offer buildings professionals a practical look at the future of the energy sector and the role of buildings. The resource, Building Our New Energy […]
NIBS, ASTM International, RCI, Inc. Issue Joint Statement
Agree to Avoid Duplicating Building Enclosure Commissioning Efforts The National Institute of Building Sciences (Institute), ASTM International (ASTM) and RCI, Inc. issued a joint statement July 11 announcing their intent […]
Spotlight a Cutting-Edge Project that Goes Beyond Green™
Across the United States, designers, builders, owners, government agencies, manufacturers and others are going beyond the status quo to achieve high-performing, resilient buildings and communities. Now is the time to […]