The only collection of high-quality BIM objects certified to meet the NBS BIM Object Standard.

NBS BIM Templates for Autodesk Revit are project and family template files which have been pre-loaded with shared parameters required by the NBS BIM Object Standard. 

The NBS Shared Parameters file provides consistency when scheduling and co-ordinating families and projects as part of BIM processes. 

The NBS BIM Object Standard is a globally recognized mark of quality and consistency. It results in objects in the right format for the platform that you use, and containing all of the information that you need.

Promising to extend the life of products for up to 100 years, d line’s Rehandle® system is an innovative approach to sustainable project design. Find out more about the system and how it can lead to eco-friendly, timelessly-styled bathroom accessories and hardware. 

FaulknerBrowns Architects is an international architecture practice, with a best-in-class reputation for being at the forefront of design quality and improved specification approaches. The firm has a culture of continuous improvement, making incremental changes that place equal value on design and delivery excellence.

In architectural terms, ‘daylighting’ refers to using natural light to provide occupants of a building with the level of lighting they need for essential activities. In this article, Jess Sharman explains how to effectively use lighting, and the things you need to consider on your projects.

75% of people said excessive office noise prevented them from doing a good job. How can architects and designers improve productivity through acoustic design? 

Tina Pringle, Director of Technical Information, Dr Stephen Hamil, Innovation Director at NBS and Nick Schumann from NBS Schumann, covered a range of topics as part of a live webinar. 

We've made a full set of sample specifications available to download in both Uniclass and CAWS (Common Arrangement of Work Sections) format.

As we reflect on the past year, here’s a round-up of some of the key moments of 2022. 

The launch of the new USMS library allows specifiers to develop specifications in the NBS Chorus software platform that they are familiar with, but using the content set required for international projects.