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The National Institute of Building Sciences successfully brings together representatives of government, the professions, industry, labor and consumer interests, and regulatory agencies to identify and resolve problems and potential problems that hamper the construction of safe, affordable structures for housing, commerce and industry throughout the United States. Established by the U.S. Congress in 1974, the Institute is a non-profit, non-governmental organization.
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Industry Leadership & Advocacy
The Institute brings representatives together from across the industry to identify, address and resolve overarching challenges.
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The Institute strives to make the nation’s buildings and communities more resilient so they can rapidly recover when disaster strikes.
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The Institute develops resources to help industry professionals design, construct, operate and maintain high-performance buildings.
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The Institute fosters technologies that lead the industry forward and creates tools to improve buildings and infrastructure.
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