The only designation that provides comprehensive knowledge of the complete building envelope

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August 13, 2024
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO DEVELOP FOUNDATION COURSES FOR BSSB EXAMS
We are seeking applications from qualified PhD students in building science who have both practical and academic expertise in the exam areas mentioned below.

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February 8, 2024
Join IIBEC and OBEC in Toronto, Canada, for a live, interactive experience convening the best experts in building enclosure industry.
Do not miss cutting-edge presentations on the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of modern and/or older building enclosures. Presenters offer relevant solutions to building enclosure challenges through real-world examples and specific case histories.

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November 19, 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 BSS® Recipient Sydney Van Bakel
Sydney Van Bakel is the latest member to obtain he designation in 2023.

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November 16, 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 BSS® Recipient Jelena Madzarevic
Jelena Madzarevic is the latest member to obtain he designation in 2023.

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Exams & Events

Materials Exam
October 18, 2024
Two-hour Exam

Mechanical Systems Exam
October 18, 2024
Two-hour Exam

Building Science Theory
February 8, 2025
Three-hour Exam

Building Envelope Systems
May 9, 2025
Three-hour Exam

Materials Exam & Mechanical Systems Exam
October 17, 2025
Two-hour Exam

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