Meet the IBS 2024 Scholarship Recipients (Part 1)

Scholarship Winners for IBS 2024 Part 1

Each year, the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) does its part to feed the residential construction industry with new, up and coming professionals by awarding scholarships to attend IBS.

Attending IBS gives NAHB Members between the ages of 21-35 the opportunity to advance their careers with education, networking and more at the Builders’ Show.

2024 IBS Scholarship Recipients

We’re excited to introduce eight of our 2024 IBS Scholars and...

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Celebrating Careers in Construction Month with the Builders’ Show

Building professionals at a jobsite

We’re celebrating Careers in Construction Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the myriad career opportunities in the residential construction industry. This annual event is an excellent time to delve deeper into the world of residential construction and consider the potential it offers.

There's no better place to learn about these opportunities and the latest trends in the industry than at the 2024 NAHB International Builders' Show®...

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Launch Your Start-Up at the Builders’ Show

Exhibitors showcase products at IBS

Cape Canaveral launched Apollo 11. The color TV, touchscreen, cherry cola, ice cream cone, telephone, Ferris wheel and Eiffel Tower launched at World’s Fairs.

IBS: Where Residential Construction Products Launch

Hundreds of new products and services launch every year at the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS). If you’re an emerging company with a revolutionary new product or service, your launch happens in the IBS...

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Awards at IBS 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Residential

Best of IBS 2023 winners Door Stud

The NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS) is an annual event that brings together the best of the best in the residential construction industry. IBS 2024 promises to be another exciting event with products, services and talented professionals who set the gold standard in residential construction.

Here’s a snapshot of the major award ceremonies slated for the event.

Best of IBS™ Awards

Thursday, February 29 | Time TBA

The Builders’ Show...

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10 Ways to Dazzle Attendees with Your Booth at the Builders’ Show

Building professionals at IBS

Every year, businesses from all over the globe gather at events like the NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS) to showcase their products and innovations and to network with potential clients. How can you make your company stand out from all the rest? Here are 10 ways to dazzle the IBS 2024 crowd with your event booth.

#1 Interactive Demos

The Builders’ Show is teeming with industry professionals looking for the next big thing....

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9 IBS Education Tracks & Topics for 2024

Building professionals attend education sessions at IBS

The 2024 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is shaping up to be more than just an event—it's an educational powerhouse. Participants can delve into nine unique IBS Education tracks spanning the breadth and depth of the building industry. Each track is a treasure trove of information, promising insights, innovations and inspiration.

Let’s unwrap some of what each of these tracks offer:

#1 Architecture &...

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NAHBnow August – September Article Roundup

Building professionals at IBS

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

What’s New for the International Builders’ Show

The Builders’ Show returns to Las Vegas on Feb 27-29, 2024, with exciting new features to enhance your experience, provide more learning opportunities and ensure that industry professionals get the maximum value...

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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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DCW Opening Ceremonies: Start Your Day with a Magical Experience

Mat Franco

Kick off your morning at the NAHB International Builders' Show® with Mat Franco headlining for the Design & Construction Week (DCW) Opening Ceremonies. Best known as “the first magician to emerge in the winner’s circle of America’s Got Talent” in 2014 and now the Las Vegas-based phenomenon Mat Franco — Magic Reinvented Nightly.

The Magic Begins with Mat Franco

Franco also produced and starred in the popular NBC special...

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FREE NAHB | IBS Education Webinar September

Register for the 9/28 webinar

The free NAHB | IBS Education for September is:

Design Battle Royale: The Tale of the Tape on 2023 Trends

Speakers: Doug Cummins, Alaina Money-Garman, Seth Hart
September 28
12:30 PM ET

Five topics. Two architects. One winner. The Design Battle, one of the most popular (and lively) IBS Education sessions featuring two leading design pros as they engage in a spirited debate to try to convince you...

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