Fees & Deadlines

The NAHB International Builders' Show^{^®} (IBS) is the largest annual light construction show in the world, every year attracting 80,000 visitors from more than 100 countries.

What types of registration are available?

Full Registration Package (3 days)

What does it include?

Admittance to 140+ IBS education sessions
Complimentary one-year subscription to IBS Education On Demand (student, spouse and exhibitor registrants are excluded).
Entry to the exhibit floors included in Design & Construction Week^{^®}—IBS and KBIS—dates and hours for each show are listed at BuildersShow.com/DCW

First-Time Attendee Special Offer (NAHB Members Only)

If you are attending your first NAHB International Builders' Show as an NAHB member, you are eligible for this special offer for an IBS full registration. If our records indicate you previously registered as an NAHB member, you will be charged the member full registration fee.

August
8/1-9/15
$150

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$150

Regular
11/18-1/6
$150

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$150

NAHB Member

August
8/1-9/15
$275

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$375

Regular
11/18-1/6
$425

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$525

Non-Member

August
8/1-9/15
$400

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$500

Regular
11/18-1/6
$575

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$675

Non-Exhibiting Supplier

Non-Exhibiting Supplier - NAHB Member

August
8/1-9/15
$650

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$750

Regular
11/18-1/6
$800

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$925

Non-Exhibiting Supplier - Non-Member

August
8/1-9/15
$775

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$875

Regular
11/18-1/6
$950

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$1,075

Student & Faculty

Student - NAHB Student Chapter

August
8/1-9/15
$30

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$30

Regular
11/18-1/6
$30

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$30

Student - Non-Affiliated Institution

August
8/1-9/15
$55

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$55

Regular
11/18-1/6
$55

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$55

Faculty - NAHB Student Chapter

August
8/1-9/15
$60

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$60

Regular
11/18-1/6
$60

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$60

Faculty - Non-Affiliated Institution

August
8/1-9/15
$80

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$80

Regular
11/18-1/6
$80

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$80

1-Day Education with Expo Pass Registration

What does it include?

Unlimited admittance to one (1) day of IBS education sessions. You must indicate which day of education you would like to attend
Entry to the exhibit floors included in Design & Construction Week^{^®}—IBS and KBIS—dates and hours for each show are listed at BuildersShow.com/DCW

NAHB Member

August
8/1-9/15
$200

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$200

Regular
11/18-1/6
$200

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$250

Non-Member

August
8/1-9/15
$275

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$275

Regular
11/18-1/6
$275

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$325

Expo Pass Registration

This is a non-refundable registration fee.

What does it include?

Entry to the exhibit floors included in Design & Construction Week^{^®}—IBS and KBIS. Dates and hours for each show are listed at BuildersShow.com/DCW

NAHB Member

August
8/1-9/15
$0

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$50

Regular
11/18-1/6
$100

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$150

Non-Member

August
8/1-9/15
$50

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$100

Regular
11/18-1/6
$175

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$225

Non-Exhibiting Supplier

Non-Exhibiting Supplier - NAHB Member

August
8/1-9/15
$500

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$550

Regular
11/18-1/6
$575

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$650

Non-Exhibiting Supplier - Non-Member

August
8/1-9/15
$550

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$600

Regular
11/18-1/6
$700

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$725

Spouse Registration

What does it include?

Same access to the IBS show floor and IBS education sessions as the primary registrant. Dates and hours for each show are listed at BuildersShow.com/DCW

All Registration Types

August
8/1-9/15
$0

Early (Extended)
9/16-11/17
$25

Regular
11/18-1/6
$25

Onsite
1/7-1/11
$25

Have Questions?

Registration Deadlines*

August: Aug 1 - Sept 15

Early (Extended): Sep 16 - Nov 17

Regular: Nov 18 - Jan 6

Onsite: Jan 7 - Jan 11

*Register on or before December 1, 2017 to receive your badge in the mail (US and Canada only).

Housing Deadlines

HBA Housing Deadline: Oct 30

NAHB Housing Deadline: Dec 8

3 Ways to Register & Reserve Housing

Online: BuildersShow.com

Fax to: 301-694-5124

Mail: International Builders' Show Registration and Housing Office 5202 President's Court, Ste. G100 Frederick, MD 21703

IBS pre-show courses require additional registration. You can either sign up for them when registering for the show or separately if only taking the courses. See pre-show education fees .