
News 2009 News
November 12, 2009IBTS's Maurice Kessler Earns Certified Fraud Examiner Credential
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world's leading provider of anti-fraud training and education, is pleased to award Maurice A. Kessler, of Herndon, Virginia, the globally-preferred Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential....moreNovember 01, 2009
North Louisiana IBTS Receives 2009 J. Pat Beaird Memorial Award for Small Business of the Year
The North Louisiana Institute for Building Technology and Safety (LAIBTS) has been selected as one of five honorees for the 2009 J. Pat Beaird Small Business of the Year by the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce....moreAugust 01, 2009
Louisiana IBTS Wins Utility Contract with Madison Parish Police Jury
Madison Parish Police Jury has a road problem. Due to the discovery of the Haynesville Shale natural gas deposit, North Louisiana is seeing the installation of several new gas pipelines....moreJuly 28, 2009
IBTS Becomes Authorized Provider of IACET CEUs
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) the prestigious Authorized Provider status....moreJuly 07, 2009
Louisiana IBTS to Provide Modular Plan Reviews and Inspections for General Shelters of Texas
General Shelters of Texas has awarded an agreement to Louisiana IBTS to provide modular plan reviews and inspections....moreJuly 01, 2009
Rebuilding America's Communities: IBTS Selected as Technical Advisory Provider for the Enterprise Foundation's Green Communities Program
Every 80 minutes, another low-income family moves into a better place to live with the help of the Enterprise Foundation....moreJune 01, 2009
IBTS Teams with RSM McGladrey to Support Stimulus Projects
The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) and RSM McGladrey Inc. have teamed up to support government efforts to create jobs, promote economic recovery, and invest in public projects to enhance infrastructure as outlined in the American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009....moreApril 14, 2009
Louisiana IBTS Wins Contract for Tensas Parish Flood Plain Management
Tensas Parish, Louisiana has awarded an agreement to Louisiana IBTS to provide NFIP Flood Plain Program services....moreApril 01, 2009
"Disaster Recovery: A Local Government Responsibility", by Christine Becker, March 2009 Issue of ICMA Public Management Magazine
Disasters happen. A massive flood inundates a central downtown. A tornado levels a small town in a matter of minutes. A hurricane ravages a community. And, all disasters are local....moreMarch 31, 2009
Louisiana Municipal Association and Institute for Building Technology and Safety Team to Support Enhanced Mutual Aid
The Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) and the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) have teamed up to develop a quick response and implementation system to help cities, towns and villages respond to disasters....moreMarch 09, 2009
Louisiana IBTS Wins Contract for Madison Parish Flood Plain Management
Madison Parish, Louisiana has awarded an agreement to Louisiana IBTS to provide NFIP Flood Plain Program services....moreMarch 02, 2009
Louisiana IBTS Wins Contract for Town of Saint Joseph Building Department Services
The Town of Saint Joseph, Louisiana has awarded an agreement to Louisiana IBTS to provide full building code department services....moreJanuary 09, 2009
IBTS Rises as Energy Star Rater
The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is the number two EnergyStar rater in the state of Georgia based on number of homes rated. IBTS is also ranked in the top 16 percent nationally....moreJanuary 05, 2009
Louisiana IBTS Wins Contract for Red River Parish Building Department Services
Red River Parish, Louisiana has awarded an agreement to Louisiana IBTS to provide full building code department services...moreJanuary 02, 2009