Next BSSC Webinar to Focus on 2015 NEHRP Design Examples

The National Institute of Building Sciences Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) will host a free webinar, “2015 NEHRP Design Examples,” Tuesday, June 28, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm ET. The third […]
Institute Testifies About Using Incentives to Reduce Cost of Disaster Response

The way to achieve resilience in U.S. communities is through an approach that incorporates input, consensus, leadership and action from a broad spectrum of stakeholders, ranging from insurance and finance-related […]
Resilience Building Coalition Releases Progress Report

Introduces Set of Resilience Principles The American Institute of Architects (AIA), National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and 38 other leaders of America’s design and construction industry today released a report […]
Institute Supports White House Effort to Advance Resilience and the Building Codes

The National Institute of Building Sciences is proud to support the White House in its efforts to advance the nation’s resilience through the application of codes and standards. The White […]
White House to Stream May 10 Conference on Resilient Building Codes

Institute to Moderate Panel on Incorporating Resilience Measures The National Institute of Building Sciences will be participating in the White House Conference on Resilient Building Codes, to be held tomorrow, May […]
Institute Calls for Abstracts to Present at Building Innovation 2017

Share your Perspectives on Creating a High-Performing Future The National Institute of Building Sciences is gearing up to deliver the fifth iteration of the industry’s only all-inclusive Conference where members […]
International Code Council Renews Top Sponsorship for Building Innovation 2017

For the second year, the International Code Council (ICC) renews its commitment as the Conference Sponsor for Building Innovation 2017: The National Institute of Building Sciences Fifth Annual Conference and […]
May Webinar to Highlight Version 6 of the NCS

Industry professionals interested in learning about the latest version of the nation’s leading computer-aided design (CAD) standard should mark their calendars for May 5, from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET. […]
Institute Submits Outcome-Based Pathway for Inclusion in the 2018 IECC

Approach Will Help Communities Achieve Expected Energy Performance Building on a multi-year, industry-wide effort to include an outcome-based pathway for energy compliance into the 2015 International Green Construction Code (IgCC), the National […]
Take a Virtual Tour of Mars City

Visit the Institute’s Booth at the USA Science & Engineering Festival Come visit the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) in Booth 1252 at the 4th USA Science & Engineering Festival in […]