Before Hurricanes Helene and Milton arrived and leveled parts of the south, increasing temperatures, unpredictable weather, and rising seas have made difficult the task of planning for the Atlantic Hurricane Season.
We take for granted essential services like communications, fuel, water and wastewater, power and electricity, and transportation… more
The National Institute of Building Sciences’ Building Innovation Podcast recently won a Silver w3 Award for the Season 1 episode, “Mental Health Crisis in Construction.”
Receiving thousands of entries annually from across the globe, the w3 Awards honors outstanding social media marketing and content, websites, online marketing and advertising,… more
Rapid urbanization and increasingly complex construction projects require the building industry to turn to innovative technologies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and safety.
Digital twins – dynamic and interactive virtual replicas of physical assets – are emerging as a powerful tool to revolutionize how buildings are designed, constructed… more
Digital twins is more than a buzz term. In fact, we’re dedicating the inaugural event of the new Building Innovation: Emerging Technologies Series to digital twins.
Digital Twins 2024 takes place December 9-11, 2024, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center at National Harbor, MD.
A call for speaker abstracts is underway; the deadline to… more
The National Institute of Building Sciences recently was honored with a Power of Associations Silver Award by the American Society of Association Executives for its National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) reauthorization briefing.
In March, NIBS and industry partners hosted a Congressional briefing at the Rayburn House Office… more
