September 10, 2026

7:00 AM
High-Performance Builders Summit

9:00 AM
AI, Automations, and VAs: Top 5 Profit Boosters for the 2026 Builder
High-Performance Homes Don’t Fail—People Do
How Finishing Levels Impact Your Schedule, Budget, and Liability

10:15 AM
Design-Build for the High-End Market
So You Want to Start a Construction Company?
The PM’s Top 5: What Actually Moves Projects Forward

12:45 PM
Builder Finance 101: 3 ways to control your cash flow and predict your profit
Must-Have Products That Separate Good From Great
Wingnut Academy

2:00 PM
Luxury Kitchen Insights (What Works & What Doesn't)
Master Builder 101
The Real Numbers Behind A Spec Home

3:30 PM
Cost Plus vs Fixed Bid vs Fixed Fee: The Builder Pricing Debate
Myth, Fact, or It Depends
Preparing for Electrical Rough-In

5:00 PM
VIP Welcome Party

September 11, 2026

7:45 AM
Building Science for Luxury or Durability? Why Not Both!
High-End Client Management
Preparing for Plumbing Rough-In

9:00 AM
Keynote

10:00 AM

EXPO HALL OPEN!

10:15 AM
Bosch Home Comfort Underwriter Session

10:30 AM
BOTTOMS UP — Let's Design a House

10:45 AM
Job Site Security

11:00 AM
Airtightness & Residential Construction

11:15 AM
Highspire Underwriter Session

11:30 AM
Secrets of Social Media Driving Sales

11:45 AM
Design-Build Secrets

12:00 PM
Pella Sponsor Session

12:15 PM
Isokern Underwriter Session

12:30 PM
AI in the Construction Industry

12:45 PM
Know Better Stage Sponsor Session

1:00 PM
MEP for Builders

1:15 PM
Polyguard Underwriter Session

1:30 PM
Game Changing Products (part 1)

1:45 PM
The LOVE and HATE of Architect and Builder Alliance

2:00 PM
Drywall 101

2:15 PM
PROSOCO Underwriter Session

2:30 PM
Building Science Basics: Understanding the Four Control Layers

2:45 PM
Marketing to Architects

3:00 PM
Monopoly Framing: Perfect Floor, Wall, Roof

3:30 PM

Huber Sponsor Session

3:45 PM

Should've Said No: Not Every Client Deserves You

4:00 PM

Hot Water Under 10 Seconds: Layout + Recirc That Actually Works

4:30 PM

Show Floor Happy Hour

4:45 PM

Build Podcast LIVE

September 12, 2026

7:00 AM

Build Expert™ Networking Roundtable

Build Science™ 501

8:30 AM

Classical Design: Principles Every Builder Should Know

Preparing for Mechanical Rough-In

8:45 AM

Your Process Is Your Product: Getting to Project Closeout

9:00 AM

Build HD Standard: Designing to High-Performance

9:45 AM

Historic Preservation: Thriving in a Specialized Market

The All-Electric Home: What Are Your Options?

10:00 AM

EXPO HALL OPEN!

Builder 911

10:30 AM

What's Hot, What's Not: Top Custom-Home Design Trends

10:45 AM

Water Heater Selection 2.0: Beyond First-Hour Rating

11:00 AM

3 OF A KIND — Just Like YOU!

11:45 AM

Build Science™ 101 (en Español)

12:00 PM

Smart Electrical Panels: What Does Your Project Need?

12:15 PM

Building Consensus LIVE: Heroes of Building Science

1:00 PM

The $10MM Builder: Mastering Contractor Growth Phases

1:15 PM

Flawless Walls: Drywall & Paint in Sync

1:30 PM

The Job Site is a Culture, Not a Schedule

2:00 PM

Game Changing Products (part 2)