Most Innovative Start-Ups Came Together at IBS2023

Start-Up Zone at IBS 2023

Twenty companies with 20 innovative solutions came together in the Start-Up Zone at the 2023 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in Vegas Jan 31 – Feb 2.

While 45 companies applied to be in the Start-Up Zone, we chose the 20 most innovative companies expected to be the most transformative in the industry. If you didn’t get a chance to see the companies and their products and services, there’s still time to check out what they do...

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It’s a Wrap: IBS 2023

It’s a wrap! The 2023 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) was back in Vegas and it was the biggest Builders’ Show since 2008. We told you this year’s show was going to bring the heat like never before. It did not disappoint.

Attendance Records Were Set

Nearly 70,000 residential construction professionals hit the ground running at the Builders’ Show. From the Central Hall to the new West Hall and everything in between, we rocked tens of...

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NAHB Recognizes Plantd Materials as Most Innovative Start-Up

A picture of a man and a woman from Plantd in their booth in the IBS Start up Zone.

Meet carbon-negative structural wall and roof sheathing for new homes. Meet Plantd Materials, named the Most Innovative Start-Up in the 2023 IBS Start-Up Zone. ARX City and BotBuilt were the two runner ups.

Plantd Materials, ARX City and BotBuilt were three of the 20 companies that shared their revolutionary products in the Start-Up Zone at the Builders’ Show. See all the innovative start-ups that came together at IBS 2023.

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5 Things To Do in Vegas While You’re at IBS 2023

There are a lot of reasons to be excited that the NAHB’s International Builder’s Show™ (IBS) is returning to Las Vegas this year. One of the big reasons is that here’s just so much to do in the city. Beyond the nightlife and the gaming, Vegas offers a dizzying number of activities and experiences, and there’s something here for everyone. Here are just five things you might want to check out while you’re in the city:

#1: Phenomenal Food

The food in Las Vegas is...

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5 Can’t-Miss Restaurants to Try While in Vegas

Part of the fun of going to a trade show is exploring the food options in the host city — and Vegas is no exception. With so many options, choosing the right dinner spot can feel daunting.

We’re taking some of the guesswork out of your dining experiences. Check out these 5 great restaurants on the Vegas strip.

Yardbird

The Venetian Las Vegas
3355 S Las Vegas Blvd

Yardbird has American comfort food down to a science. Yardbird is hailed as one of...

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The Las Vegas Monorail: A Great Way to Travel at IBS

The holiday season is now in full swing, and the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS)®, happening Jan 31 – Feb 2, will be here before you know it! If you’ve registered to attend, bought your plane tickets and booked your hotel, it’s time to start thinking about logistics.

How will you get around Las Vegas? What restaurants do you want to try? What other can’t-miss attractions are on your must-visit list?

Over the next few weeks, we’ll...

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What’s New In Las Vegas for IBS 2020 Visitors

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Las Vegas is a desert oasis that is always shimmering and evolving. It’s only been a few months since we’ve last walked the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, but magnificent new things are already beckoning us when we return to the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in January for IBS 2020.

Here are some ideas to put on your “must do” list while in Vegas attending next year’s Builders’ Show.

The Vanderpump Cocktail Garden is the creation of...

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IBS 2019: Transportation Around Las Vegas

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Getting around Las Vegas is easy when you take advantage of the transportation options available during IBS 2019. 

From the Airport

Airport Shuttles: LASXpress is the official transportation provider of IBS, offering fast and efficient service to and from your hotel. You can take advantage of Xpress Non-Stop Service or Economy Service. 

Taxi Service: There is a $2...

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