National Wildland Firefighter Day Enters Second Year
In 2022, the U.S. experienced 66,255 wildfires, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The firefighters and support personnel who work to fight these fires are rarely recognized. For […]
Firefighters Can’t Save Every Home: Report Covers Protecting Your Property From Disasters
National Institute of Building Sciences report addresses updating buildings to withstand flood, wind, wildfires, and earthquakes (WASHINGTON, DC, September 15, 2020) – Images of smoky, apocalyptic skylines from the West […]
Building Safety Month: Keeping the built environment safe, during this critical time
May is Building Safety Month. In this coronavirus world, building safety has taken on greater meaning as the nation’s leaders figure out how to keep citizens safe, while reopening the […]
Building Safety Month: Keeping the built environment safe, during this critical time
May is Building Safety Month. In this coronavirus world, building safety has taken on greater meaning as the nation’s leaders figure out how to keep citizens safe, while reopening the […]
September BSSC Webinar Reinforces Designing Building Diaphragms for Earthquakes
The National Institute of Building Sciences Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) will host a webinar Tuesday, September 15, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm EDT, to bolster the importance of new additions […]
