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Construction Trade Shows and Conferences
The International Builders' Show 2008
Takes Place: February 13-16
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, Florida
The largest multinational show in the world. Provides
industry professionals with a forum to network with
builders and locate new suppliers. Includes updates and
information on new trends and the latest products and
services.
Registration information:
Registration form available online
Updates - www.BuildersShow.com
Event contact - (800) 368-5242 ext. 8111
www.nahb.org
Frame Building Expo 2008
Takes Place: February 20-22
Greater Columbus Convention Center - Columbus, Ohio
National Frame Builders Association trade show and
education seminars for the post-frame building industry.
Activities will include:
- Courses and sessions led by industry experts and
academic faculty
- "Exhibitor Showcase" classroom sessions introducing
attendees to new products and offer advice
- The only post-frame building trade show in the industry
- Conference for engineers
- Awards luncheon
- Live entertainment
- Screw driving and nail pounding competitions
Registration information:
Details and registration forms will be posted online
www.nfba.org
The 2008 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
National Convention
Takes Place: March 5-9
Caribe Hilton & Puerto Rico Convention Center - San
Juan, Puerto Rico
Annual convention for the ABC, a national association
representing more than 24,000 construction industry
businesses and individuals through 78 local and state
chapters.
Activities will include:
- Networking opportunities
- Educational seminars
- Guest speakers
- National craft championships
- Entertainment
Registration information:
Early bird cutoff date - January 31
Deadline to register online - February 28
Event contact - meetings@abc.org
CONEXPO-CONAGG 2008
Takes Place: March 11-15
Las Vegas Convention Center -- Las Vegas, Nevada
International meeting and expo showcasing the latest
equipment, products, services and technologies.
Activities will include:
- Displays from 2,000 exhibitors divided into product
concentration areas
- Education programs and conferences on case studies,
industry trends and "how to" instructional seminars
- Certification courses and examinations
Registration information:
Registration forms available online
Registration must be received before housing can be secured
www.conexpoconagg.com
AWCI'S Convention and Intex Expo 2008
Takes Place: March 24-27
Paris/Bally's - Las Vegas, Nevada
Yearly meeting and expo for the AWCI (Association of the
Wall and Ceiling Industry).
Activities will include:
- Professional development seminars
- Educational sessions and forums
- Recreational activities, including Foundation Golf
Tournament
- Social and networking events
Registration information:
Registration forms for attendees and exhibitors available
online
www.acwi.org
The 2008 National Home Builders Construction Forecast
Conference
Takes Place: April 28
National Housing Center - Washington, D.C.
Semi-annual national gathering sponsored by the National
Association of Homebuilders. Features predictions by top
economists and finance experts on housing starts, project
budgets and other economic indicators. Targets all
professional players in the industry, including:
developers, builders, remodelers, architects, land
planners, marketing executives and advertising
representatives, manufacturers, suppliers, attorneys and
consultants.
Registration information:
Details and registration forms will be posted online
Web site provides link for registration notification
www.nahb.org
NAHB National Green Building Conference 2008
Takes Place: May 11-13
Sheraton New Orleans - New Orleans, Louisiana
National Association of Homebuilders conference
highlighting green-building tools, topics and ideas for the
mainstream residential building industry. Focuses on
construction that benefits the environment and the builder.
The National Green Building Conference is Provides
education sessions, training and opportunities for
networking with designers and suppliers. Open to builders,
remodelers, developers, energy raters, and product
manufacturers and suppliers, among other trade
professionals.
Registration information:
Early bird deadline - 5 p.m., April 4 (on site registration
mandatory after deadline)
Registration form available online
Event contact: Office of the Registrar - (800) 368-5242
ext. 8338; registrar@nahb.com
www.nahb.org
Concrete Technologies Tour 2008
Takes Place: June 1-3
Hilton Charlotte University Place - Charlotte, North
Carolina
Covers production and building trends specific to concrete
construction. Covers all types of cement-based materials,
with a focus on current trends. Attended by professionals
in all areas of the construction industry.
Registration information:
Details and registration forms will be posted online
Web site provides link for registration notification
www.nahb.org
The 2008 Commercial Construction Show
Takes Place: June 3-5
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, Florida
Featuring three expos to address the distinct needs of
architecture, construction, and facilities maintenance
professionals in major industries: retail construction,
healthcare building and hospitality construction.
Activities will include:
- Executive summits for retail, healthcare and
hospitality professionals
- Exhibits displaying products and services from more
than 340 companies
- Two evening networking events
Registration information:
Online registration will be available effective February 1
www.cc-show.net
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