# National Institute of Building Sciences

- **Website:** <https://nibs.org>
- **Primary alias:** `nibs.org`

## Description

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is a congressionally established organization dedicated to advancing building science and technology in the United States. Since its inception in 1974, NIBS has been a crucial resource for enhancing the built environment through research, policy development, and practical applications. The institute focuses on creating safer, more resilient infrastructures while promoting sustainability and efficiency across construction and disaster preparedness sectors. 

NIBS offers a range of services, including the development of industry standards like the National BIM Standard and ANSI/ASHRAE/NIBS standards. It also leads initiatives such as the Digital Technology Council and the Facility Management & Operations Council to foster collaboration among government, industry, and academia. By providing resources like the Whole Building Design Guide and organizing events such as Building Innovation Conferences, NIBS drives forward-thinking strategies for building professionals. Committed to Building American Innovation, NIBS not only shapes industry practices but also supports a community of stakeholders dedicated to improving infrastructure resilience and efficiency for future generations.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🏭 Construction and Maintenance _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🏭 Architecture _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology

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| Barberry | #eaeb1a | accent |
| Astronaut Blue | #003b5c | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

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