Pre-Show Education
More Education Before the Show
Take advantage of these education opportunities before the show starts.
NAHB Courses
These one-day courses give participants the chance to increase their skill sets by delving deep into industry topics, all while earning NAHB CEUs. NAHB Education courses require a separate registration. You can add them when you register for the Builders' Show.
Pro Builder & Pro Remodeler's U40 Leadership Summit
Pro Builder and Pro Remodeler's U40 Leadership Summit is a one day educational and networking event for young home building and remodeling company owners and leaders as well as management-level sales, marketing, purchasing, operations, construction and design professionals. It takes place before the show. This event requires a separate registration. You can add it when you register for the Builders' Show. More details coming soon!
Building Science Symposium (SOLD OUT)
What began as a small 1-day meet-up in a local Kansas City brewery and has since grown into an annual 6-city national tour, the Building Science Symposium will host its culminating event at IBS 2024! Led by today’s top high performance experts and builders, this IBS pre-show event offers industry-best insights for elevating your building practices, from understanding standards and integrating performance components to providing durable, energy-efficient enclosures. Hear best practices for flashing, air control, vapor and moisture management, IAQ and more while you share a few cold ones with fellow industry pros and discuss countless challenges and solutions for better building techniques.
Includes morning refreshments, lunch and a networking happy hour to close out your day.
Remodeling Symposium
With interest rates high and new home availability low, more consumers are choosing to remain in their current homes, making remodeling and renovation one of the industry’s busiest segments. Now’s the time to reexamine critical practices to ensure you’re firing on all cylinders and ready to take advantage of this exponential growth and demand. The Remodeling Symposium features the industry’s leading experts sharing best practices and process improvements as you take a deep dive into each facet of a remodeler’s business including design, pre-construction, building technique, sales and marketing, project management and more. Network with and gain countless practical tips from your industry peers, making the Remodeling Symposium an IBS pre-show event you can’t afford to miss!
Includes morning refreshments, lunch and a networking happy hour to close out your day.
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