6 Ways to Crush It as a Home Sales & Marketing Pro at IBS 2026

Sales Central at IBS

If you’re in home sales or marketing, the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is your arena. IBS 2026 is where pros go to sharpen their skills, discover what’s next and walk away with the insights, tools and connections to boost leads, increase sales and deliver standout customer experiences. From AI-powered strategies to trendsetting tech and can’t-miss networking, here are six ways to absolutely crush it at IBS 2026 in...

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6 Ways to Crush It as a Designer at IBS 2026

Attendees browse products on the show floor

If you’re a design pro, the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), Feb 17 – 19 in Orlando, is where you go to sharpen your edge. Think next-level trends, breakthrough products, inspiring demos and the kind of insider intel that helps you design smarter, faster and more profitably. IBS 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to elevate your craft. We’ve rounded up the top ways to make the most of your Builders’ Show experience in this...

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Promoting Jobsite Safety in the Residential Construction Industry

Building professionals browse the Jobsite Safety Zone at IBS

June is National Safety Month, a time dedicated to prioritizing safety within the residential construction industry and fostering a secure working environment for construction professionals.

In honor of the month, we’re sharing safety tips and practices to emphasize the benefits of maintaining a safety-conscious mindset in the residential construction industry, including the launch of the NAHB Jobsite Safety Handbook app and the Jobsite Safety Zone at the Builders’ Show.

Why...

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9 Top Interior Design Trends to Explore

Building professional browses IBS exhibits

As the world evolves, so does the landscape of interior design. Each year brings new innovations, inspirations and trends that shape how we think about and interact in our homes. One of the most anticipated events in the industry, the NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS), offers a window into the future of interior design trends every year.

Now that we are almost halfway through the year, we’re looking back at the highlights from the IBS 2024 Education...

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Celebrate National Remodeling Month! Sponsored by Westlake Royal Building Products

Building professionals attend an IBS Education Session

May is remodeling month! (Sponsored by Westlake Royal Building Products.) Find out how we’re celebrating remodelers at the Builders’ Show, through NAHB membership and the NAHB Remodelers Council, publications and more.

Attend the Builders’ Show

Attend the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS). IBS is the premier and biggest industry show for remodelers to gather, connect, discover and learn. IBS even has a...

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NAHBnow Feb/Mar Article Roundup

The New American Home® 2024

We’re sharing a roundup of some of our favorite NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) articles from NAHBnow to help you advance in your career and the industry.

NAHB Unveils the Official Show Home of IBS 2024

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Leading Suppliers Council, in collaboration with Professional Builder magazine, unveiled the Official Show Home of the 2024 International Builders’...

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Celebrating International Women’s Day: Breaking Ground in Construction

Lady drilling bricks at IBS

In celebration of International Women's Day, we are reflecting on the progress made towards gender equality and celebrating the achievements of women across all fields, but especially in the construction and building industry. We continue to see significant strides in construction and building with events like the NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS) that serves as a platform to honor and celebrate the growing presence and impact of women in...

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Women Building the Future: Celebrating Women in the Construction Industry

Professional builder at her worksite

While the residential construction industry has long been male dominated, more women are stepping onto job sites, managing projects and making their mark.

As we look toward a more inclusive and diverse future and in honor of Women in Construction Week, we are celebrating the contributions of remarkable women who are part of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the International Builders' Show® (IBS) – women who are breaking down barriers and reshaping the...

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5 Ways to Level Up Your Career at Professional Women in Building HQ

Every year, more and more women enter the homebuilding industry, bringing their unique perspectives and skills. But despite their growing numbers, women still face many challenges and roadblocks to success. Women attending the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) can find solutions to some challenges at the Professional Women in Building (PWB) Headquarters.

PWB HQ provides women in the building industry with the resources they need to level up their...

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Custom Building is Unique. So is Its Central.

Creating a client’s dream home comes with its own hurdles, challenges and questions. At the 2023 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), custom builders can meet and learn from fellow professionals in their niche at the IBS Custom Building Central.

Here are just a few things you can look forward to at this IBS Central:

#1: Get Exclusive Q&As with Custom Building Experts

Get answers to your questions directly from the experts at Custom...

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