Reports Building Offsite an IntroductionJul 10, 2015 The following document is an introduction to Building Offsite. Funded by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES). The… A Business Process Engineering Approach to Managing Security and Resilience of Lifeline InfrastructuresJul 1, 2015 The National Institute of Building Sciences project team undertook the present project to operationalize the NIPP 2013 framework into… Report of the Results of the 2014 Off-Site Construction Industry SurveyMay 24, 2015 In 2014, the National Institute of Building Sciences Off-Site Construction Council set out to get an understanding of how the… Design Guidelines for the Visual EnvironmentMay 11, 2015 Low vision is characterized by vision that is no longer correctable by glasses, contact lens, surgery, or medication. Low vision is… Raising the Profile, Filling the Gaps: Report from a Town Hall Meeting on the Future of Code OfficialsFeb 1, 2015 This report, released by the International Code Council (ICC), summarizes the findings of a Town Hall Meeting held during the 2014 ICC… Financing Small Commercial Building Energy Performance Upgrades: Challenges and OpportunitiesJan 1, 2015 In this report, the Institute’s Council on Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (CFIRE) issued findings and recommendations on the… Off-site Construction Education: results of a survey of prefabrication in design and construction academicsJan 1, 2015 Ryan E. Smith Associate Professor of Architecture, University of Utah Chair, National Institute of Building Sciences, O-site… Dialogue on National Resilience held at the National Institute of Building Sciences Jan 1, 2013 Resiliency has become a growing concern in the national psyche. President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding… NIBS Guideline 3-2012 Building Enclosure Commissioning Process BECxApr 25, 2012 The process of commissioning the enclosure follows a similar process as other building systems. However, commissioning the enclosure… Consultative Council on Codes and StandardsJan 1, 2012 When adopted by jurisdictions, codes and standards represent the community’s expectations for the protection of the health, safety and… Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Next page Next › Report by Title Report Topics BIM/CAD Design 2 Building Enclosure Design 2 Codes/Standards 8 Construction/Installation/Site Management 2 Energy Management 3 Facility Operations & Maintenance/Facility Management 1 Renewable Energy 1 Resilience/Risk Management 9 Water Efficiency/Management 1 Mitigation 5 Diversity 1