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Articles Tagged with ''building science''

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Tooey Courtemanche to Deliver Keynote Address at Building for Tomorrow Summit

The Building for Tomorrow Summit gathers leaders from both the public and private sectors, including policymakers, infrastructure experts, researchers, and industry innovators
December 29, 2025

The Building for Tomorrow Summit announced that Tooey Courtemanche, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Procore Technologies will headline the summit’s keynote session.


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Siplast Welcomes Back Arkadelphia High School to the RISE Center

Arkansas-Based RISE Center Gives Students the Opportunity for Hands-on Learning
December 10, 2025

Siplast recently welcomed back 11th- and 12th-grade students from Arkadelphia High School to its state-of-the-art RISE Center in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.


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How Certified Insulation and Wall Systems Work Together to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Today’s best envelope systems leverage certified, low-emission insulation to support energy efficiency and better indoor air
Dr. Anna O'Donovan
December 5, 2025

This article explores how properly designed wall systems can reduce airborne particulates, improve thermal continuity, minimise condensation risk, and contribute to healthier indoor environments across seasons.


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Ellen Thorp Appointed Chair of NIBS Consultative Council

Thorp brings extensive experience in sustainable roofing, building resilience, and advancing environmentally responsible practices
December 3, 2025

The Coalition for Sustainable Roofing announced that Ellen Breipohl Thorp, CAE, president and managing director of COSUR, has been appointed Chair of the Consultative Council of the National Institute of Building Sciences.


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NIBS Joins Giving Tuesday

New Donor Program Supporting Public Benefit and Building Innovation
November 25, 2025

The National Institute of Building Sciences announced that it will participate in Giving Tuesday on December 2, 2025, as part of its expanded donor program aimed at accelerating building innovation for the public benefit.


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National Institute of Building Sciences to Be Featured on Empowered for Public TV Hosted by Meg Ryan

The segment will spotlight NIBS’ leadership in advancing building science, resilience, and innovation across the built environment
November 6, 2025

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced its upcoming feature on Empowered, the acclaimed Public TV series hosted by award-winning actress Meg Ryan. 


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BES+ 2026 Call for abstracts

Submit Your Abstract for Presentation at the 2026 IIBEC Building Enclosure Symposium

Now accepting submissions through January 14, 2026
November 4, 2025

The 2026 IIBEC BES will take place at the JW Marriott, in Indianapolis, IN, October 18-20, 2026. 


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Façade Experts Share Why Testing in Advance Saves Time, Cost in the Field at FGIA Fall Conference

"Beyond the Numbers | Testing the Truth Behind Curtain Wall Performance"
October 14, 2025

Two façade professionals provided expert insight at the FGIA 2025 Fall Conference exploring what happens when the design assumptions of a façade do not fully match its behavior in the field.


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Building Enclosure Leadership Spotlight: Stevan Vinci

Building Enclosure Leadership Spotlight: Stevan Vinci

Get to know Stevan Vinci — a leader, mentor, and visionary shaping the future of the AEC industry.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
October 12, 2025
Building Enclosure magazine sits down with Stevan Vinci, our 2025 Building Enclosure Leadership Award Winner, to celebrate his outstanding contributions to the industry. Stevan shares his professional journey, his passion for building science and sustainability, and the experiences that have shaped his global impact.
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NIBS Assumes Management of the Sustainable Facilities Tool

Powering the Future of Federal Building Innovation
September 22, 2025

The National Institute of Building Sciences announced it has formally assumed management and development of the Sustainable Facilities Tool, a widely respected digital platform originally developed by the U.S. General Services Administration.


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