80 Things to Do & See in Las Vegas for the IBS 80th Anniversary

80 things to do and see in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, a city renowned for its dynamic entertainment, lavish hotels and, of course, its iconic Strip, is celebrating a significant milestone in 2024. It’s the 80th anniversary of the NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS)!

To make your trip to the Entertainment Capital of the World unforgettable, here are 80 unique activities and sights to explore.

Builders’ Show

1. Visit the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS):...

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10 Compelling Reasons to Attend IBS 2024

Building professionals browse the New Product Zone at IBS 2023

Every year, professionals and enthusiasts from the construction industry eagerly anticipate the NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS). In its 80th year, this premier event brings together a diverse range of attendees and exhibitors, including builders, remodelers, architects, suppliers and manufacturers. Every year, the show evolves, offering an array of opportunities and experiences for everyone who attends.

Discover 10 compelling reasons to mark your...

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13 Creative Show Booth Ideas

Exhibitors show off their booth at IBS 2023

With tens of thousands of attendees and 1,000 exhibitors at each NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), a creative show booth makes your space stand out from the crowd and from your competition. A booth that attracts attention attracts more visitors to your booth, which means more quality leads, quality conversations and an opportunity to close more business.

Draw inspiration for your own trade show booth from these 13 creative ideas.

#1 Miniature...

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5 Reasons to Exhibit at IBS 2024

Building professionals check out exhibits at IBS 2023

The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the place for residential construction industry exhibitors to be.

Why? (We’re so glad you asked.)

IBS Exhibitors can establish unique and direct connections with thousands of dealers and distributors in real time on the show floor. During this 3-day industry show, IBS can elevate and strengthen your business.

Check out the top 5 reasons to exhibit at IBS 2024. (HINT: We threw in...

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The New American Home® 2024 Update: Phase 3

The New American Home 2024

The third phase of The New American Home® 2024 (TNAH), the Official Show Home of the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is complete! Located in the foothills of the Ascaya subdivision of Henderson, NV, the home was designed and built by the award-winning and experienced design-build firm Sun West Custom Homes.

Overcoming Challenges in Phase 3

Phase 3 required some shifting to continue building in the face of supply challenges....

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9 Effective Follow-up Strategies for Trade Show Leads

Exhibitor talks with a potential lead at IBS 2023.

Trade shows are excellent opportunities for businesses to showcase their products, network with potential customers and generate leads. However, the value of a trade show lies in the effectiveness of your follow-up strategies. Following up promptly and effectively with trade show leads is crucial to converting them into loyal customers.

Explore 9 effective follow-up strategies that can help you maximize the return on your trade show investment.

#1 Create a Trade Show...

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Become a NAHB Member to Support IBS & the Industry

NAHB staff talks with a member at IBS 2023

The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) produces the NAHB International National Builders’ Show® (IBS) each year. Our 140,000+ NAHB members continuously tell us how valuable their NAHB membership is in helping them navigate the volatile, complex and dynamic building industry.

What is NAHB?

NAHB represents the largest network of residential industry professionals and has served building professionals for...

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