The International Builders' Show (IBS) is the world's largest annual event for the residential construction industry, hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) (NAHB), connecting professionals with the latest products, technology, education, and networking opportunities to advance home building. It's a massive tradeshow featuring thousands of exhibitors showcasing new building materials, designs, and innovations, alongside educational sessions on trends, business, and construction techniques, often co-located with the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) as Design & Construction Week (D&C Week). 

Exhibits: Over 1,700 manufacturers and suppliers display cutting-edge products, from home technology and building materials to design trends.

Education: Hundreds of sessions cover topics like home building, remodeling, real estate, business management, and industry economics, featuring expert speakers.

Networking: It's a prime spot for builders, remodelers, developers, and other professionals to connect with peers, prospects, and vendors.

Product demos: Attendees see new techniques and innovations firsthand through live demonstrations.

Design & Construction Week: Since 2014, IBS has combined with KBIS, creating a comprehensive event for the entire design and build process. 

Who attends: 

Homebuilders & remodelers

Developers

Architects & designers

Manufacturers & suppliers

Sales & marketing professionals