Institute Awards Recognize Exceptional Service
Each year, the National Institute of Building Sciences recognizes individuals and organizations that have provided outstanding service to the Institute, the building community and the nation. This year, at its […]
National Institute of Building Sciences Issues New Report on the Value of Mitigation
Shows How Society Benefits When Buildings Can Withstand Natural Disasters Today, the National Institute of Building Sciences issued Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves: 2017 Interim Report, more than a decade after releasing […]
NCBCS Sees Engaging Code Officials Early as Way to Streamline Building Process
White Paper Proposes New Code Official Role of Collaborator and Facilitator Today, the National Institute of Building Sciences National Council on Building Codes and Standards (NCBCS) issued a new white […]
2017 Moving Forward Report Looks to the Future
Consultative Council Releases Report at Building Innovation 2018 Yesterday, Monday, January 8, the National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council released its 2017 report, Moving Forward: Findings and Recommendations from the […]
Institute Announces 2018 Executive Team, New Board Members
The 2018 National Institute of Building Sciences Board of Directors is now in place. The Executive Team includes Joseph Donovan as chair; Carl Hedde as vice chair; Joy Marshall Ortiz, […]
Engaging Code Officials Early in the Process to Achieve High-Performance Buildings
In recent years, building owners and communities have increasingly focused on improving the design, construction and operation of…
Institute to Unveil Mitigation Saves Interim Report during Building Innovation 2018
The National Institute of Building Sciences will unveil the Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves: 2017 Interim Report at a presentation luncheon Thursday, January 11, 2018, from 12:00 to 1:30 pm, during Building Innovation 2018 Conference […]
Three Years Later, OSCC Is Asking How Industry Uses Off-Site Construction Today
Survey Closes January 15, 2018 The National Institute of Building Sciences Off-Site Construction Council (OSCC) is conducting a new survey to gain an understanding of how the U.S. building industry has changed […]
Development of the 2020 NEHRP Provisions ASCE/SEI 7-16 Adoption Report
This report, prepared at the outset of the 2020 NEHRP Provisions development cycle, presents some important background on the NEHRP Provisions development process and summarizes the results of the first […]
Building Innovation 2018 Sessions to Deliver 31 Hours’ Worth of Continuing Education
Building Innovation 2018: The National Institute of Building Sciences Sixth Annual Conference & Expo, to be held January 8-11, in Washington, D.C., is a great way to earn continuing education […]
