Financing Energy-Efficiency and Renewable-Energy Projects

In this report, the Institute’s Council on Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (CFIRE) examines the current and potential roles of…
The Academy for Healthcare Infrastructure Research Team 4 Report: Defining the Next Generation’s Focus

This is the report of the Academy for Healthcare Infrastructure’s Team 4. Facilitated by Mardelle Shepley, FAIA, of Cornell University…
Building Innovation 2016 Offers 41 Continuing Education Units

Select from 8 Different Events to Satisfy Professional Education Requirements Attend Building Innovation 2016: The National Institute of Building Sciences Conference & Expo and check professional education requirements off the […]
See the 2015 SBIC Beyond Green™ Award Winners and the Winning Projects

Be there to honor the winners of the 2015 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building and Community Awards. The National Institute of Building Sciences Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) will recognize the 2015 winners […]
Building Innovation 2016: New Location Announced

Easier Access to Airport a Major Benefit of Change in Venue An unexpected change in location for the upcoming Building Innovation 2016 – the National Institute of Building Sciences Fourth Annual […]
Institute White Paper Spotlights Incentives as the Way to Achieve Resilience

Promotes Stakeholder Buy-in for Economic-Based Strategies The National Institute of Building Sciences, through its Multihazard Mitigation Council (MMC) and Council on Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (CFIRE), has released a […]
Scientific and Technical Experts Wanted to Resolve Flood Map Challenges

The National Institute of Building Sciences is seeking qualified scientific and technical professionals from the public, private and academic sectors to serve on Scientific Resolution Panels (SRPs) responsible for recommending […]
Institute Kicks Off Effort to Develop National BIM Guideline for Owners

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is kicking off development of a new guideline to help building owners and their design teams utilize building information modeling (BIM) during the […]
Building Innovation 2016 Keynote Speakers to Share Unique Perspectives

Will Highlight Building Science Education, U.S. Capitol Renovation, Resilience Initiatives Each year for its conference, the National Institute of Building Sciences staff looks to enlist expert keynote speakers that will […]
October MMC Webinar to Look at Incentives to Mitigate before Disaster Strikes

The need to achieve resilience against natural disasters is growing sharply, even as public funding and appetite for mitigation programs wane. A new approach is necessary—one focused on leveraging incentives […]