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ASAE Research Foundation, 84 Lumber Co. and NIBS Collaborate to Celebrate Women in the Building Industry

The ASAE Research Foundation advances association and nonprofit leadership, focusing on three important areas: research, leadership, and innovation. 84 Lumber is a woman-owned and -operated business certified through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. The company operates more than 250 stores, component manufacturing plants, custom door shops, custom millwork shops, and engineered wood product centers.

Groundbreaking Women in Construction

Apr 4, 2025   |   4:54 PM – 4:54 PM ET
Groundbreaking Women in Construction is heading to San Diego from June 8-10, 2025, after a successful expansion to New York City! This is your chance to be part of the construction industryʼs most influential talent management conference—where leadership skills are sharpened, connections are forged, and inspiration is ignited.

2024 Women in Residential+Commercial Construction Conference

Apr 4, 2025   |   5:02 PM – 5:02 PM ET
Connect, create, and learn from a network of female industry changemakers just like you at the 2024 Women in Residential+Commercial Construction Conference (WIR+CC) in Phoenix, AZ., hosted by Pro Builder, Pro Remodeler, and Building Design+Construction and Furniture, Lighting and Decor.
Building Innovation: Who’s the 2024 Exceptional Woman in Building?

For decades, the National Institute of Building Sciences has recognized outstanding members of the built environment.

During the pandemic, NIBS opened several new awards categories to winners. These include the Exceptional Woman in Building Award, NIBS Distinguished Service, NIBS Innovator, Future Leaders, and DEI Leadership.

Last year, our 2023 Exceptional Woman in Building was innovation catalyst Salla Eckhardt.

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Women Executives in Building Symposium

Apr 4, 2025   |   2:12 PM – 2:12 PM ET
Join us for another thought-provoking Women Executives in Building Symposium.
Women Executives Discuss Imposter Syndrome, Mentoring, and Personal Branding at Symposium

NIBS recently hosted an invitation-only Women Executives in Building symposium.

More than 40 women attended, and speakers included NIBS board members and women executives from both corporate and nonprofit built environment organizations. Event sponsors included Delta Controls, 84 Lumber, Compass Datacenters, Daiken, and Green Building Initiative.

Highlights included:

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Women Executives in Building Symposium

Apr 4, 2025   |   5:02 PM – 5:02 PM ET
Women in the built environment are daring the rest of us to confront stereotypes that lead to harmful hiring practices and personnel policies that reinforce barriers of the past and continue to hold women back.

2023 Women in Construction

Apr 4, 2025   |   5:02 PM – 5:02 PM ET

The Women in Construction – West Coast Conference is designed for women in all fields and positions within the construction industry. It provides a forum for women to network, learn, educate, and share ideas. This is a one-of-a-kind conference on the West Coast providing educational panels, professional development, and networking for women in the construction industry. The conference has been planned by women leaders in the construction industry and is scheduled to be an annual event, changing venue locations each year to various western cities.

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