The NAHB International Builders' Show
Let’s face it. Attending a trade show can be a big
investment of time and money. You dedicate a large chunk of time away from the
office and your family and spend money for registration,
travel, a hotel room and food to eat. Sometimes you wonder, “Is attending this
trade show really worth it?”
When considering the investment of attending a trade
show, like the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), it is important to
keep in...
Dawn Sadler is the founder of Builder Target, an online industry resource that offers tools, tips and tutorials for better online marketing. At IBS 2016, she presented a session on Facebook marketing; we caught up with her earlier this summer, before she took off for a mission trip, to ask her a few questions.
NAHB: What is one thing you enjoyed the most while attending IBS 2016 in Las Vegas?
DAWN: By far, the best part of IBS is seeing the light...
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the largest annual light construction show in the world. Every year, this event brings together nearly 60,000 builders, general contractors, remodelers, designer and more from around the world.
Registration for IBS 2017 opens August 1, and we want you to be ready! With so much information available about the show, both new and seasoned attendees alike can find it difficult to determine what...
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the building industry’s largest annual trade show, yet it is much more than just another industry event. Certainly, the exhibit floor is the place to see newly released products, but you also gain access to top-notch education and numerous opportunities to network with industry professionals.
In short, IBS is the place to grow professionally.
Unique to IBS are its education...
Take a pre-show course on a specific industry topic while increasing your skill set. These one- and two-day courses give you the chance to become completely immersed in a specific topic, and nowhere else during the year will you find all of these courses available in one place, at one time.
Universal Design/Build presents a shift in the approach to residential design and construction. Comfort and convenience regardless of age, stature or ability is the hallmark of...
Time and again, countless building industry
professionals, remodelers, architects and designers have indicated that
attending the NAHB International
Builders’ Show® (IBS) annually is an integral component to their overall
career success. The product information, education and connections made with
other industry professionals are tools that stick with them long after the show
ends.
The Young
Professional Scholarship Program was...
The 2017 NAHB International Builders’ Show® will showcase two homes as part of The New American Home® series: a custom-built home and a remodeled home. The homes will be completed and open for touring during the Builders’ Show, January 10-12, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.
A Look into The New American Home 2017
This year’s New American Home is the 34th in a series. It is one of NAHB’s most successful and visible programs,...
Pre-show courses are one- and two-day courses that give you the chance to truly immerse yourself in a specific industry topic while increasing your skill set. Nowhere else during the year, other than IBS, will you find all these courses available in one place, at one time.
The NAHB offers two designations specific to new home marketing and sales:
The Certified New Home Marketing Professional (CMP) is a mid-level designation that will...
Take a pre-show course on a specific industry topic while increasing your skill set. These one- and two-day courses give you the chance to really immerse yourself in the subject matter, and nowhere else during the year will you find all these courses available in one place, at one time.
The Advanced Green Building: Building Science Course is a two-day course that instructs proper building science techniques for constructing and remodeling...
Are you an NAHB member with a passion for the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS)? Then you’re a great candidate for the 2017 IBS Ambassador Program! Consider volunteering as an IBS ambassador and share your enthusiasm with your local association members to help promote the building industry’s biggest event.
Top 5 Reasons You Should Become an IBS Ambassador: