
The NIBS annual meeting – Building Innovation 2023 – saw hundreds of built environment professionals descend on the Washington Hilton in DC.
Educational sessions started Wednesday, September 6, and they covered four tracks: building performance and sustainability, resilience, technology, and workforce.
The conference concludes today.
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The National Institute of Building Sciences has launched Building Innovation: The Podcast.
The podcast will feature a diverse lineup of building industry experts discussing issues and solutions that impact the built environment.
Johnny Fortune, Executive Director of the U.S. National BIM Program, serves as host of the podcast.
The inaugural… more

Each year at Building Innovation, awards are given in several areas for exceptional service in the building industry. NIBS’ Exceptional Woman in Building award celebrates the industry’s remarkable female thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and champions of change who have made outstanding contributions to the built environment.
At Building Innovation… more

Each year, the National Institute of Building Sciences recognizes an outstanding individual or organizational member who has made a substantial contribution in support of the mission, goals, and objectives of NIBS. The NIBS Distinguished Service award also honors the impact made to the entire building community.
Last year’s recipient of the… more

Statistics show that improvement is needed to increase representation across the built environment.
In 2021, the NIBS Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Leadership Award was inaugurated into the built environment awards, which are presented during NIBS’ Building Innovation conference.
The DEI Leadership Award recognizes corporations or… more