NIBS Opens Built Environment Awards Nominations
Building Innovation 2024 takes place May 22-24, in Washington, DC (WASHINGTON, DC, January 16, 2024) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) today opened the awards process for Building Innovation 2024. The call […]
NIBS Announces Building Innovation 2024 Call for Abstracts
BI2024 will cover resilience, building technology, and building performance and sustainability (WASHINGTON, DC, January 12, 2024) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has opened the call for speaker abstracts for Building […]
Our Year on the NIBS Blog: Top Posts from 2023
As we look to 2024, we’re reflecting on the news and information that crossed the NIBS blog this year. Here are our top posts from each month, according to readership. […]
Thank You and Happy Holidays from NIBS!
By NIBS Staff As we close out another year, we want to take this time to thank our members, contributors, and sponsors. Your support of the National Institute of Building […]
NIBS Named Among 2023 Top-Rated Nonprofits
By Christine Cube Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude. Recently, the National Institute of Building Sciences received a first-time award – 2023 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits. To achieve this, we […]
Housing Affordability: A Problem Multiple Decades in the Making
By Christine Cube The National Institute of Building Sciences recently held a three-part public hearing, bringing together veteran building industry experts to discuss the state of housing affordability. There’s ample motivation […]
Community Resilience is Now at the Center of Modern Model Building Code Development
By Sara Barrett, Building Seismic Safety Council The Building Seismic Safety Council’s Functional Recovery Planning Committee has published a report detailing the recommended scope, organization, and deliverables for developing functional recovery code […]
NIBS Opens Up Building Innovation Webinar Series
Every year, hundreds of built environment professionals descend upon Washington, DC, to attend the Building Innovation conference of the National Institute of Building Sciences. As part of our mission to […]
NIBS to Host Housing Affordability Hearing November 6
By Christine Cube On Monday, November 6, the National Institute of Building Sciences will host a day-long public hearing to discuss the state of housing affordability and solutions to bring […]
Webinar: Team Discusses Resilience Incentivization Roadmap 2.0
By Christine Cube In September, NIBS and Fannie Mae unveiled the Resilience Incentivization Roadmap 2.0 – a continuation of a 2020 study that called for public and private incentives that allow owners […]
