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Welcome to the site of the National Institute
of Building Sciences (NIBS). The Institute is an authoritative
source of innovative solutions for the built environment.
The following are all active councils of the
National Institute of Building Sciences: the
Building Enclosure Technology and Environment
Council, the
Building Seismic Safety Council, the
buildingSMART alliance, the High Performance Building Council,
the Multihazard Mitigation Council,
and the
Building
Enclosure Council. The
Facility Maintenance and Operations Committee
is a standing NIBS committee.
Programs and projects
include:
HAZUS Multihazard
Loss Estimation,
National Building Information Model Standard (NBIMS),
National
Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, Total Building
Commissioning, and Whole
Building Design Guide.
NIBS also publishes the
United
States National CAD Standard, Asbestos
and Lead-Based Paint Guidance Manuals, and
several other informative publications and
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