By Peter A. Schkeeper, PE Substantial progress has been made with our Standard of Practice Committee work. I am very proud of their work ethic and work product. Committee collaboration…
A recent article in the New York Times (October 2, 2011 by Allison Arieff) caught my attention because the back bone of Long Island, NY (home to NABIE headquarters) has…
It has been about 15 years since NABIE made an extensive attempt to take the pulse of the building inspection engineering industry. That original study took place when the internet…
Steam was seen quite frequently as a heating medium in many buildings some years ago. Even today it finds use in more specialized heating systems. If your inspection engineering practice…
The NABIE board once again met in Philadelphia, PA for the Fall 2011 meeting. This year’s meeting was especially unique in that it incorporated a morning presentation by NABIE member…
Agence France-Presse September 21, 2011 Smoke billows from the collapse of the first tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. A new theory says the collapse of…
NABIE continues an ambitious effort this year to find ways to enact cost savings while maintaining or enhancing features for members. Part of that effort focuses on volunteerism, committees, and…
The spring of 2011 has been one of the deadliest tornado seasons on record. Living in a state that has its share of tornadoes, residents of Alabama as well as…