A new web-based tool can help security professionals for commercial office buildings perform assessments based on the Best Practices for Anti-Terrorism Security (BPATS) for commercial office buildings. With best practices developed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with the National Institute of Building Sciences (Institute), building owners seeking protections under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective... + continue reading
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Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 15:03 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences is in the process of filling several positions to support federal agency clients. The organization is looking to hire building professionals with expertise in building information modeling (BIM), computer-aided design (CAD) and geographic information systems (GIS).
Eligible candidates will:
Have broad experience in developing and implementing information management processes.
Be able to utilize their knowledge of engineering, BIM, CAD... + continue reading
Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 14:56 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences is in the process of filling several positions to support federal agency clients. The organization is looking to hire building professionals with expertise in building information modeling (BIM), computer-aided design (CAD) and geographic information systems (GIS).
Eligible candidates will:
Have broad experience in developing and implementing information management processes.
Be able to utilize their knowledge of engineering, BIM, CAD,... + continue reading
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 14:47 - 0 comment(s)
Award Recipients to Be Honored during Building Innovation 2019
The National Institute of Building Sciences announces the jury for the 2018 Beyond Green? High-Performance Building and Community Awards. The 2018 jury members include Nancy McNabb, AIA; Jason Hartke, PhD; and Arpan Bakshi.
?I am excited to welcome the 2018 Beyond Green? Awards jury,? said Institute President Henry L. Green, Hon. AIA. ?This jury has a wide range of experience in advancing and achieving innovative, high-... + continue reading
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 09:02 - 0 comment(s)
There are only two days left to register for the National Institute of Building Sciences Facility Maintenance and Operations Committee (FMOC) one-hour webinar, Design for Maintainability: The Importance of Operations and Maintenance Considerations during the Design Phase of Construction Projects, to be held Friday, September 14, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm ET. Don?t wait to register to learn about the benefits of getting early operations and maintenance (O&M) input.
O&M expenses can... + continue reading
