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Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 07:29 - 0 comment(s)
Attend the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) Workshop April 16 and earn credits toward a joint NIBS/ASTM certificate in BECx. Held in conjunction with the CxEnergy 2019 Conference & Expo, April 16-18, at the Caribe Royal Orlando Hotel in Orlando, Florida, this one-day BECx Workshop offers three, two-hour modules as part of the NIBS/ASTM education certificate program. The modules include: BECx Standards and Process: This module... + continue reading
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 13:25 - 0 comment(s)
Institute Members Attend for Free Attend the National Facilities Management and Technology Conference (NFMT) 2019 and discover the latest facility trends on improving operations; construction, renovation and retrofit; and staffing and services. NFMT 2019 takes place March 26-28 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. While there, don?t miss the chance to learn about National Institute of Building Sciences activities relating to best practices for anti-terrorism security... + continue reading
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 07:14 - 0 comment(s)
Each year, the National Institute of Building Sciences hosts an Awards Reception and Banquet to recognize individuals and organizations that have provided outstanding service to the Institute, the building community and the nation. Institute board, staff and members honored the 2018 award winners at an annual awards ceremony held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, during Building Innovation 2019: The National Institute of Building Sciences Seventh Annual Conference and Expo, at the Mandarin... + continue reading
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 - 13:17 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences recognized the winners of the 2018 Beyond Green? High-Performance Building and Community Awards Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at its Annual Awards Banquet, held during Building Innovation 2019: The National Institute of Building Sciences Seventh Annual Conference and Expo at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. Honor Award, First Place, High-Performance Buildings Category Institute Chairman Joseph Donovan (left) and Institute President... + continue reading
Thursday, January 17, 2019 - 07:34 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences welcomes new members to its Board of Directors this January and says goodbye to retiring directors. Charlie (Chuck) D. Curlin, Jr. PE, CEM, CPD; Russell Manning, PhD, LEED AP, CEFP, CRL; Daniel E. Nichols, PE, IAAI-FIT; and Dominic Sims, CBO, are the newest members of the National Institute of Building Sciences Board of Directors. Curlin is principal of Shultz Engineering Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. A registered professional engineer in... + continue reading