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June 1, 2026
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Autodesk is the 2026 Recipient of the National Building Museum Honor Award

Global Technology Leader Recognized for Transforming How the World Is Designed and Made to be Celebrated at May 27 Gala
April 22, 2026

The National Building Museum announced that Autodesk will receive the 2026 Honor Award, in recognition of the company's four decades of transforming how buildings, infrastructure, and the systems that support everyday life are designed and made.


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Facade Tectonics Institute Announces 2026 Board of Directors

Leading the Institute in 2026 is Attila Arian, who serves as President.
March 23, 2026

The Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) announced its 2026 Board of Directors, welcoming new leaders and recognizing the contributions of those who have completed their service.


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New Economic Study Identifies a $300 Billion Infrastructure Identity Gap in the Built Environment

A Dallas-Based Infrastructure Identity Firm UMIP Inc. Explores the Economic Impact of Fragmented Asset Records
March 20, 2026

A newly released economic analysis from Dallas-based infrastructure identity firm UMIP Inc. examines how fragmented infrastructure documentation may be contributing to significant inefficiencies across the lifecycle of global infrastructure assets.


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EIMA Announces Annual Meeting Speaker Lineup

Industry leaders bring policy, market, and technical insights to every EIMA Working Group session
March 17, 2026

EIMA welcomes an exceptional lineup of speakers for the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting. This year’s program features a broader range of external voices than ever before, with experts contributing not only to the Opening Session but also to every EIMA Working Group meeting.


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Wells Announces Nate Roscovius as Director of Project Management for the Midwest Region

His goal is to strengthen cross-department collaboration, and work with regional project management leadership to form best practices for the organization at large
March 10, 2026

Wells, a leader in prefabricated building solutions across the United States, announces the promotion of Nathan (Nate) Roscovius to Director of Project Management.


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Spacesmith Elevates Emerging Women Leaders

Renowned architecture and interior design firm announces strategic promotions as it grows global portfolio of public-sector, education, retail, and workplace projects
March 5, 2026

Spacesmith announced the promotion of two emerging leaders whose work has helped shape the firm’s expanding national and international portfolio: Designer Jaclyn Lieck has been promoted to Senior Associate and Gabrielle Kupfer, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, is now elevated to Associate.


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National Building Museum Hosts Third Annual "The Big Draw"

Caldecott Medal–winning author and illustrator David Macaulay to lead live drawing demonstration and intimate, guided drawing workshops, free book giveaway
March 1, 2026

The National Building Museum hosts its third annual THE BIG DRAW, a free day-long festival that invites visitors of all ages to discover the power of drawing as a tool for better understanding the world around us. 


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National Building Museum Brings Two Landmark Exhibitions on Rosenwald Schools and Tuskegee Chapel Together for the First Time

Both Exhibitions Open February 28, Exploring Partnership, Education and the Built Legacy of Black America
February 13, 2026

The National Building Museum announces two major exhibitions that, for the first time, will be presented in conversation with one another, illuminating how architecture, education, and collaboration shaped Black American life and the nation’s shared history.  


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Council on Vertical Urbanism Shares 2026 Trends & Forecasts

Report Signals Recalibration in Global Tall Building Development
February 12, 2026

The Council on Vertical Urbanism, previously the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, released its 2026 Trends & Forecasts report, a thorough, data-driven assessment of the global tall building industry and its near-term trajectory.


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Webinar BE University

4/17/24 to 2/26/27
Contact: Demi

PVC: The Other White Sheet?

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand In this presentation, we will cover exactly what can be expected of PVC roof membranes and the differences among PVC, PVC-KEE and TPO. This will lead to an in-depth discussion of which projects benefit most from the unique properties of PVC and PVC-KEE membranes, including specific case studies. 

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Webinar BE University

9/11/24 to 11/30/26
Contact: Demi

Building Science for Architects

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand The science of buildings and how they perform is not often a focus during school, but can become a specialty in practice. Topics such as vapor movement, a robust thermal envelope and condensation prevention are ones that cause issues in many buildings.

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Webinar BE University

5/14/26 to 5/14/27
Contact: Demi

Parapet Perplexities Solved

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW pending approval; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand The course provides guidelines to follow when designing, specifying and constructing these details to ensure design and code requirements are met while ensuring the long-term performance of the building enclosure.

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6/9/26 to 6/9/27
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Critical Transitions: Achieving Air Barrier Continuity

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

This course will review best practices for detailing critical transitions such as roof-to-wall and wall to below-grade connections, where discontinuities often lead to failures. Special attention will be given to vapor permeable air barrier systems and their ability to maintain airtightness while supporting drying potential within the assemblies.

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Addressing Condensation in Low-Slope Roof Assemblies

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On Demand In modern roofing systems, vapor retarders and air barriers do more than just minimize air leakage—they’re essential to maximizing performance and longevity. This engaging course dives into the next generation of moisture control: permeable vapor retarders and air barriers. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming low-slope roofing assemblies by improving energy efficiency, managing moisture, and boosting wind uplift resistance.

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Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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