The highly anticipated NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is almost here, Feb 27 – 29. Many exciting pre-show learning opportunities take place Feb 25-26, which is the two days leading up to official kickoff of the Builders’ Show.
Dive into these exclusive pre-show learning opportunities now!
Pro Builder & Pro Remodeler U40 Leadership Summit
The Pro Builder & Pro Remodeler U40 Leadership Summit, designed exclusively for young professionals under the age of 40, aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the residential construction industry. This dynamic event brings together emerging professionals, seasoned veterans and industry influencers to exchange ideas, discuss challenges and explore opportunities.
From interactive sessions and panel discussions to networking events, the U40 Summit offers a unique platform for attendees to gain insights, build relationships and sharpen skills. Whether you’re a rising star or a seasoned professional looking to connect with the industry’s future leaders, this summit is for you.
Building Science Symposium
The Building Science Symposium is a culmination of the BS* and Beer gatherings that take place around the country. Building science is a rapidly evolving field that plays a pivotal role in the design, construction and operation of energy-efficient and sustainable homes.
The BS and Beer gatherings and the Building Science Symposium at the Builders’ Show brings together leading experts, researchers and practitioners to explore the latest advancements, best practices and innovative techniques in building science.
Learn topics during the Symposium like energy-efficient design, indoor air quality, moisture management and advanced building systems and then see it in action during demonstrations in the Construction Performance Zone during the Builders’ Show. This symposium offers an exceptional opportunity to enhance your knowledge, discover cutting-edge solutions and gain a competitive edge in the industry.
Remodeling Symposium
The Remodeling Symposium features the industry’s leading experts sharing best practices and process improvements as you take a deep dive into each facet of a remodeler’s business including design, pre-construction, building technique, sales and marketing, project management and more.
Learn about these topics during the Symposium and then see it all in action during demonstrations in the Craft Techniques Zone during the Builders’ Show. Network with and gain countless practical tips from your industry peers, making the Remodeling Symposium an IBS pre-show event you can’t afford to miss!
NAHB Courses
Fifteen pre-show courses will be held at the Encore Hotel before the start of IBS 2024. These NAHB Courses, offered by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), will give participants the chance to increase their skill sets by delving deep into industry topics, all while earning NAHB CEUs, and in some cases continuing education for AIA and AIBD. Course instructors encourage student collaboration and participation, as they know that industry experience that is shared plays a crucial role in the classroom and retaining the knowledge learned.
Whether you’re a young professional looking to make your mark, a seasoned builder seeking to enhance your expertise or an industry enthusiast eager to explore the future of the industry, these pre-show learning opportunities deliver an exceptional experience. Book your arrival in Vegas for a few days earlier to attend these pre-show events!
Register for IBS 2024 now. You can add your ticket to these pre-show events to your IBS registration.
*Building Science and Beer