The United States Senate has confirmed President Barack Obama’s final nominee to the National Institute of Building Sciences Board of Directors. Last year, the President announced his intent to nominate Timothy Hyungrock Haahs, PE, AIA, to... more

CHICAGO – NBMDA, the premiere trade association representing wholesale distributors of building and woodworking materials in North America, is pleased to welcome seven new members... more

Vancouver, Wash.—July 18, 2013—The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) today announced that its Mold Removal Specialist (MRS) certification exam is accepted for applicants seeking mold remediation licensure in the state of Florida. The MRS program is... more

LAS VEGAS —July 16, 2013— The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) today announced the purchase of a property in Las Vegas that will serve as its new Global Resource Center. Conveniently located between the Las Vegas strip and... more

Vancouver, Wash.—July 11, 2013—The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification(IICRC) today announced it has opened nominations for the 2014 IICRC Board of Directors. Candidates should have knowledge and experience working in... more

Washington State Floor Covering Association (WFSCA) has changed it's name to Flooring Association Northwest (FAN). The new name reflects the broader region of members presently being served as well as the continued... more

(Vancouver, Wash.) July 05, 2013 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announces that it is revising the IICRC S520-2008 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation. The draft S520 Standard is... more

The National Institute of Building Sciences is rolling out a new periodical today to support its councils and programs. The Journal of the National Institute of Building Sciences (JNIBS) consolidates four pre-existing journals of the Institute: the Journal of Building Enclosure Design (JBED) and... more

The New Markets and Products Committee at CARE is interested in gathering information on new products and becoming educated on current products that may already be available in the marketplace. CARE encourages the use of... more

Vancouver, Wash.—June 18, 2013— The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) today announced it has opened voting for its IICRC e-newsletter naming contest. After launching the contest in March, the IICRC has identified the top... more