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
Early-bird registration for SBX 2026 is now open at www.sbxconference.org Register now! The Smart Buildings Center is excited to host the 6th annual Smart Buildings Exchange (SBX) in 2026! SBX 2026 includes a year-round virtual series, SBX Plus, offering engaging, expert-led live webinars, and an in-person Fall Conference (November 9-10 in Seattle) featuring workshops, keynotes, panel discussions, and networking. Learn more below and register for both SBX Plus & the Fall Conference now and save! Building Potential members can receive […]
TOOL LENDING LIBRARY
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 […]












