The National Institute of Building Sciences is finalizing the keynote presentations and education sessions for the Building Innovation 2020 Conference & Expo in April.

Building Innovation is a premiere event for the built environment. It brings together innovators, government leaders, public and private sector representatives, and officials from building and construction.

The National Institute of Building Sciences is taking its annual meeting online, with the aim to reach a much broader built environment audience.

Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition will take place Aug. 18-19.

The best information around building resilience, technology and workforce development will be presented online for attendees of Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition.

The annual meeting of the National Institute of Building Sciences takes place August 18-19.

Natural disasters like wildfires and floods are only increasing in frequency and volume, costing the U.S. an average of $100 billion annually. This is part of the reason building resilience will be prominently featured during Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition.

The annual meeting of the National Institute of Building Sciences takes place August 18-19.

The National Institute of Building Sciences is gearing up for its first-ever Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition.

The event has received generous support, partnering with a number of agencies and companies, including the International Code Council, Dell Technologies, American Institute of Architects, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Willseal by Tremco, ePIPE Plumbing and Pipe Restoration, SMT Research, and Autodesk.

The pandemic has raised the stakes on building technology that already was constantly evolving.

From virtual design and construction for facilities management to innovative structure monitoring technologies to validate and visualize building enclosure performance, this and more will be covered in the technology sessions of Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition.