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) […]
The Role of Existing Building Codes in Safely, Cost-Effectively Transforming the Nation’s Building Stock

In this report, the Institute’s National Council of Governments on Building Codes and Standards (NCGBCS) examines effective strategies…
2017 FEDCon® Keynote Will Highlight National Park Service

Celebrates Agency’s 100 Years of Stewardship to America’s National Parks Each year, FEDCon® gives private-sector architects, engineers, contractors and manufacturers insight into what one federal agency in the U.S. federal […]
Experience Mars City at Building Innovation 2017

Help Inspire the Next Generation of Building Professionals Take part in a special session to help build the future workforce during Building Innovation 2017—the National Institute of Building Sciences Fifth Annual […]