Learn How to Use Layers in this Upcoming NCS Webinar
Industry professionals interested in learning how to use layers in the nation’s leading CAD standard should attend the upcoming webinar hosted by the developers of the United States National CAD Standard® (NCS)—The […]
Institute Welcomes 2017 Board, Says Farewell to Retiring Directors
The National Institute of Building Sciences welcomes new members to its Board of Directors this January and says goodbye to retiring directors. Lane J. Beougher, FAIA, FCSI; Brian E. Garbecki, […]
Institute Honors Industry Leaders during Annual Awards Ceremony
Each year, the National Institute of Building Sciences hosts an Awards Reception and Dinner to recognize individuals and organizations that have provided outstanding service to the Institute, the building community […]
SBIC Recognizes 2016 Beyond Green™ Award Winners
The National Institute of Building Sciences Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) recognized the 2016 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building and Community Awards winners on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at the Beyond Green™ Awards […]
January 27 BSSC Seminar Will Look at Reinforced Concrete Structures
The first webinar in a new 2017 series hosted by the National Institute of Building Sciences Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) and sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) […]
Saving Time with Modular Bathroom Pods
Bathroom pods contribute to a cleaner and safer work environment, help reduce labor, materials, waste, and costs, and increase speed…
The WBDG Whole Building Design Guide® Gets an Overhaul
Today, the National Institute of Building Sciences officially launched its newly redesigned free web portal, the WBDG Whole Building Design Guide®. Used by millions of building professionals each year, the WBDG […]
NCGBCS White Paper Looks at Role of Existing Building Codes
How Codes Can Be Used to Transform Nation’s Building Stock The National Institute of Building Sciences National Council of Governments on Building Codes and Standards (NCGBCS) today issued a white […]
Worker, Water Shortages Primary Concerns in 2016 Moving Forward Report
Consultative Council Releases Report at Building Innovation 2017 Today, the National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council released its 2016 report, Moving Forward: Findings and Recommendations from the Consultative Council, during its […]
Institute Unveils National BIM Guide for Owners
Today, following a year-long development process, the National Institute of Building Sciences released its new guideline to help building owners utilize building information modeling (BIM). The National BIM Guide for Owners (NBGO) […]