Accelerating the adoption and commercialization of smart buildings technologies and practices through education and demonstration.
Building operators and engineers can borrow diagnostic tools.
Our space, in Seattleās Pacific Tower, is available for meetings, events, and trainings.
Building Operator Certification program, Remote Learning Calendar and Library of webinars for building operators and managers.
New ways of viewing data available with today's advanced energy monitoring tools. Smart + efficient is good business.
SBC NEWS
2025 Building Potential-Year in Review final 2025 was a year of meaningful impact and expanded reach for Building Potential and the Smart Buildings Center. Across programs, partnerships, and services, we deepened our role as a trusted resource for the building industry while supporting owners, operators, and practitioners in meeting energy and performance goals. The Smart Buildings Exchange (SBX) continued to be a cornerstone of our programming, drawing more than 300 attendees across the annual virtual series and over 200 registrants […]
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With support from Energy Trust of Oregon, Seattle City Light, Puget Sound Energy, and Washington State Department of Commerce, the Smart Buildings Center (SBC) provides our Tool Lending Library of energy monitoring and diagnostic tools, a free resource serving the commercial building operations sector in Washington and Oregon. Check out the latest tool videos weāve added to our Tool Lending Library Tutorials playlist on our YouTube channel, including titles such as: Easy, Low-Cost Ventilation Audit Measuring Flow Using a Liquid […]
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