Volunteer and Save: Students Needed to Assist at Building Innovation 2017

Students interested in attending Building Innovation 2017: The National Institute of Building Sciences Annual Conference & Expo, January 9-12, 2017, at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington, D.C., already receive a discounted […]
“The Well-Tempered City” Author to Keynote Building Innovation 2017

Rose Will Discuss Ways to Advance Resilience, High Performance in Nation’s Urban Areas The author and man who “repairs the fabric of cities,” Jonathan F.P. Rose, will serve as the […]
OSCC to Participate in November 30 Webinar

The Rise of Modular Construction: Emerging Commercial & Legal Issues An upcoming webinar hosted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), jointly presented with the American Bar Association Construction […]
SBIC Appoints Jury for 2016 Beyond Green™ Awards

Award Recipients to Be Honored Thursday, January 12, 2017 The National Institute of Building Sciences Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) announces the appointment of Illya Azaroff, Teresa Rainey and David […]
Outcome-Based Pathway Needs One More Vote to Become Optional Path in 2018 IECC

Voting via cdpACCESS™ Is Now Open Two weeks ago in Kansas City, Missouri, governmental members at the International Code Council (ICC) Public Comment Hearings considered the “Outcome-Based Compliance” proposed code […]
Smithsonian Program Executive to Keynote Building Innovation 2017

Hear about Collaborative Efforts on the Newest National Museum As the nation celebrates the opening of the recently completed National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) on the […]
BSSC Urges ICC Members to Support Seismic Safety When Voting on Code Changes

Asks Support for Earthquake-Focused Positions The National Institute of Building Sciences Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC), developer of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) publication NEHRP Recommended Seismic Provisions for […]
The Building Innovation 2017 Collaborative Program Delivers Sessions Worth 24 CEUs

Building Innovation 2017: The National Institute of Building Sciences Conference & Expo, to be held January 9-12, in Washington, D.C., is a great way to earn continuing education units (CEUs) […]
More than a Decade after Study’s Release, Institute to Begin “Mitigation Saves Version 2”

Will Look at Disaster Mitigation Efforts, Use of Codes to Reduce Risk The National Institute of Building Sciences Multihazard Mitigation Council (MMC), with the financial support of the Federal Emergency […]
Learn How Business Continuity Can Contribute to Community Resilience

Many experts believe that, as the heart of each community’s economic base, private-sector businesses need to be a significant part of each community’s resilience efforts. The National Institute of Building Sciences Multihazard […]