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Monday, January 22, 2018 - 07:49 - 0 comment(s)
OSCC Extends Survey Deadline to February 15 The National Institute of Building Sciences Off-Site Construction Council (OSCC) still wants to know how you are using off-site construction practices and methods in your commercial construction work. The OSCC is asking architects, engineers, contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, owners, developers and others in the building industry to take the survey to get an understanding of how the use of off-site construction has changed... + continue reading
Friday, January 19, 2018 - 06:02 - 0 comment(s)
Website Pioneered an Integrated Approach to High-Performance Buildings This past Thursday, January 11, 2018, attendees at the National Institute of Building Sciences? annual FEDCon? Breakfast learned about the WBDG Whole Building Design Guide? and joined in the celebration of its 20th anniversary. The Institute?s online research site, WBDG hosts federal design specifications and criteria, as well as education programs, design recommendations and case studies. Presenting the history,... + continue reading
Friday, January 19, 2018 - 06:02 - 0 comment(s)
Website Pioneered an Integrated Approach to High-Performance Buildings This past Thursday, January 11, 2018, attendees at the National Institute of Building Sciences’ annual FEDCon® Breakfast learned about the WBDG Whole Building Design Guide® and joined in the celebration of its 20th anniversary. The Institute’s online research site, WBDG hosts federal design specifications and criteria, as well as education programs, design recommendations and case studies. Presenting the history,... + continue reading
Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 11:25 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences recognized the winners of the 2017 Beyond Green? High-Performance Building and Community Awards Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at its Annual Awards Banquet, held during Building Innovation 2018: The National Institute of Building Sciences Sixth Annual Conference and Expo at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. Innovations for High-Performance Buildings and Communities Institute Chair Stephen Ayers (left) and Institute President Henry Green... + continue reading
Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 11:25 - 0 comment(s)
The National Institute of Building Sciences recognized the winners of the 2017 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building and Community Awards Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at its Annual Awards Banquet, held during Building Innovation 2018: The National Institute of Building Sciences Sixth Annual Conference and Expo at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. Innovations for High-Performance Buildings and Communities Institute Chair Stephen Ayers (left) and Institute President Henry Green... + continue reading