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Within our industry, NIBS’ Building Innovation conference stands out as a unique opportunity for planners, policy makers, architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners to think collaboratively about how to make […]

The NIBS Building Innovation Conference provides a unique opportunity to meet the leaders who are in the forefront of building resilient communities throughout the country. It was unlike any other […]

As a construction lawyer who focuses on creating a more resilient built environment, NIBS’ Building Innovation Conference is on my list of ‘must attends’ every year. I learn so much […]

I enjoyed the representation of the various agencies, sectors, and technical focus of the attendees. Some folks were very focused in their technical or policy area, yet all are aiming […]

About NIBS For Over 50 Years, Innovation Has Been Our Mission Congress established the National Institute of Building Sciences as a nongovernmental, non-profit organization to serve as the nation’s independent, […]

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) presents Empowered — a short film that captures how America’s progress is built, quite literally, on innovation in our infrastructure, construction, and building […]

(WASHINGTON, DC, April 23, 2024) The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) applauds Senators Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.)…

NIBS is participating in Net Zero Buildings Week with the New Buildings Institute (NBI) and many building industry organizations. Today, buildings account for nearly 40 percent of carbon emissions in […]

The Training Materials contains a set of slides for use with Volume I Design Examples. They are developed to correspond to each…

NIBS Board of Directors begins search for a new chief executive (WASHINGTON, DC, November 19, 2021) – The National Institute of Building Sciences announced today the departure of President & CEO Lakisha […]