The United States National CAD Standard (NCS) streamlines and simplifies the exchange of building design and construction data from project development throughout the life of a facility. It coordinates the efforts of the entire industry by classifying electronic building design data consistently allowing streamlined communication among owners and design and construction project teams. Use of the NCS can reduce costs and produce greater efficiency in the design and construction process. Read more

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• Revision Cycle Period for the Next Version of NCS to Open on Monday, May 20, 2013

  May 3, 2013

• Solar Decathlon 2013 Teams to Use United States National CAD Standard™

  NIBS - October 2012

• NCS Project Committee Elects New Vice Chair

  NIBS - July 2012

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• New in NCS Version 5
• NCS Version 5 Content
• Presentation - Ecobuild Conference Dec. 2011

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