Get Your Boss to Say YES to #IBS
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) will create unparalleled opportunities to interact with professionals from around the world and to grow your network. Be there to experience the industry's thought leaders as they headline live in-person demos and education programming with more than 120 learning opportunities.
Follow these simple steps to justify to your boss why attending IBS is an investment in your professional growth:
STEP 1 – Create Your Schedule Using the IBS Scheduling ToolThe best way to justify your attendance at IBS is to show your boss the educational value you will get by attending the Show. Offering 9 tracks with over 120 sessions to choose from, you can build your schedule in advance and provide your boss with insight into your IBS educational experience. IBS education is the best in the residential construction industry and will leave you with solutions to current challenges, opportunities to preview the newest products, and the experience of live in-person demos on the IBS show floor. Show your boss that there is value in the classroom and on the Show floor at IBS with the: Get started by downloading the table to start compiling all the sessions and expo education you plan to attend during each day of the Show. |
STEP 2 – Choose your Registration Type
Registration pricing and perks vary for members, non-members and dealers/distributors. Make sure you know which registration type will help you achieve your company's goals. The primary types of registration types are:
IBS EXPO+EDUCATION PASS
An Expo+Education Pass gives you 3-day access to all IBS Education sessions and 3-day entry to the IBS and KBIS event floors, as part of Design & Construction Week® in Orlando. Choose from 120+ IBS Education sessions from industry and business experts who will share tips, advice, insights, strategies and trends. You’re sure to walk away with actionable items you can apply to your business right away.
IBS EXPO PASS
An Expo Pass gives you a 3-day entry to the IBS and KBIS event floors, as part of Design & Construction Week in Vegas. You can find 1,700+ exhibitors, see new products and services, participate in interactive demos and so much more. It includes both Indoor and Outdoor Exhibits so there is plenty to do and see inside and out of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
See the IBS Fees and Deadlines page for a complete breakdown of costs for each registration type.
If you are attending your first NAHB International Builders' Show as an NAHB U.S. member, you are eligible for this special discount on your Expo+Education Pass. If our records indicate that you previously registered as an NAHB member, you will be charged the member Expo+Education Pass fee. This fee does not apply to Canadian HBA members. Learn more about joining NAHB.
September
9/3-9/30
$195
Early
10/1-1/10
$195
Regular
1/11-2/22
$195
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$195
Non-Exhibiting Supplier - NAHB Member
September
9/3-9/30
$875
Early
10/1-1/10
$1,025
Regular
1/11-2/22
$1,125
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$1,225
Non-Exhibiting Supplier - Non-Member
September
9/3-9/30
$1,000
Early
10/1-1/10
$1,195
Regular
1/11-2/22
$1,295
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$1,395
Student - NAHB Student Chapter
September
9/3-9/30
$30
Early
10/1-1/10
$30
Regular
1/11-2/22
$30
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$30
Student - Non-Affiliated Institution
September
9/3-9/30
$55
Early
10/1-1/10
$55
Regular
1/11-2/22
$55
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$55
Faculty - NAHB Student Chapter
September
9/3-9/30
$60
Early
10/1-1/10
$60
Regular
1/11-2/22
$60
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$60
Faculty - Non-Affiliated Institution
September
9/3-9/30
$80
Early
10/1-1/10
$80
Regular
1/11-2/22
$80
Onsite
2/23-2/27
$80
*Student, spouse and exhibitor registrants are excluded.
STEP 3 – Calculate your Costs
There is no better way to show your boss that you must attend IBS 2025 than by being prepared with a detailed cost outline. Get started by checking your NAHB membership, researching airline and hotel rates, and then use the calculator below to estimate what your costs will be to attend the Show.
STEP 3 – Get Your Boss to Say YES to IBS
Now the moment you have been waiting for!
Compile your IBS schedule and cost outline and share with your boss. Here are a few additional resources you will need to include to help convince your boss you should attend IBS 2025.
More Information
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Are You a First-Time IBS Attendee?
New NAHB members can attend IBS for only $195. That’s right! You can access all of the IBS education, explore the highly anticipated exhibit floor, and see live product demonstrations for one low price. Learn more!
Just another reason to convince your boss you should be at #IBS2027.
