About Us
A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit, Built on Government Partnership
IBTS exists to provide impartial evaluations, research and technical assistance to reduce the burden on federal, state and local government offices in the United States. IBTS has a proven record of consistently providing quality services on a national basis, and can be leveraged to augment existing governmental resources in the following areas:
- Building Design Review and Plan/Peer Review
- Building Inspection
- Building Department Municipal Services
- Education and Training of Building Officials
- Military Construction, GSA, and Public / Private Ventures
- Energy, Environment, Green and LEED Services
- Smart Growth and Sustainable Communities
- Disaster Management
- Flood Plain Management
- Housing Authority Inspections and Assessments
- Manufactured and Modular Housing
- Facilities Program Management
- Construction Management
- Technology Services
- Quality Assurance
- Independent Verification and Validation
- Publications
IBTS's work is guided by a Board of Directors consisting of representatives of five national associations:
- National League of Cities (NLC)
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
- National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center)
- Council of State Governments (CSG)
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IBTS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to provide unbiased professional building code compliance
services directly to, or on behalf of, government agencies at all levels.
These services include inspections, plan reviews, building department services, education and training, staff augmentation, policy and procedure development, cost evaluation, energy ratings, and auditing.

Our mission is to deliver quality services to meet the challenges of today...
IBTS's work is guided by a Board of Directors consisting of representatives of five national associations...
In 1999, IBTS was recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit...
IBTS is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified and experienced personnel...
IBTS’s Annual Reports highlight key achievements in adding value to communities, governments, and the planet...
IBTS works with many grant, contract, and service agreement vehicles, to include GSA...
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