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Disaster Assessment and Response


The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a group of building industry professionals that has been providing construction plan review, building inspection and education/training services to public and private sector clients for over 30 years. As a government-founded "not-for-profit" corporation, IBTS combines governmental credibility with private sector efficiency.

IBTS offers immediate technical services to assist local governments in the special situations that arise in a State of Emergency.

IBTS Services

Disaster Mitigation/Response

  • Prevention education
  • Engineering analysis
  • Damage assessment
  • FEMA funding assistance

Research, Analysis, and Development

  • Case studies
  • Development of guidelines and procedures
  • Trend analysis based on findings
  • Quality systems evaluation and root causes analysis
  • Regulatory streamlining and process reengineering
  • Application of computers for collection of data and analysis

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Testimonials:

Disaster Assessment and Response

Case Study:

Hurricane Mitch
Houston Flooding
Louisiana Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Corrections