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 […]
BSSC Schedules 2017 Webinar Series on Construction Materials

The National Institute of Building Sciences Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) will host, under the sponsorship of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a new 2017 webinar series focused on […]
December 14 Webinar Helps You “Get in the Game” to Save Resources

Looks at Energy, Water Performance in Sports Venues Attend the upcoming webinar, “Get in the Game: Working Together to Advance Energy and Water Performance in Sports Venues,” next Wednesday, December 14, 1:00 […]
Institute Set to Raise Membership Rates for First Time in a Generation

For the first time in more than 25 years, the National Institute of Building Sciences will increase annual membership dues for its individual members, beginning February 1, 2017. This nominal […]
December 6 Workshop: Find Out What to Do When Building Control Systems Get Hacked

Next week’s workshop, sponsored by the National Institute of Building Sciences, will answer the question of what to do when building control systems have been hacked or taken over by […]