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Conference Agenda
Conference Agenda
Explore 450+ speakers across 9 tracks covering the projects, technologies and trends shaping Chicago and the wider Midwest.
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Networking Events
Networking Events
Connect with contractors, architects, engineers, developers and decision-makers at dedicated networking events and meetups.
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Ambassador Program
Ambassador Program
Join a community helping to champion connection, representation and positive change across the Midwest’s AEC industry.
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Meet Our Sponsors
Meet Our Sponsors
Meet the brands supporting Chicago Build and discover the companies helping shape this year’s show.
Meet Sponsors →WHAT'S NEW FOR 2026?
Showcase your brand in the AI & Digital Construction Zone, the Southeast's hub for digital construction and innovation. Attracting thousands of BIM, architecture, engineering, and contractor professionals, the zone offers live demos, panel discussions, and real-world case studies.
Connect with decision-makers, generate high-quality leads, and position your company as a leader in AI and digital construction solutions.
The Fire Safety & Security Zone connects your brand with thousands of fire protection professionals, security leaders, developers, and key decision-makers.
Focused on fire prevention, security innovation, and integrated safety solutions, the Zone offers a targeted platform to generate leads, meet active buyers, and position your brand at the center of the region’s safety and security market.
The HVACR Zone is a dedicated hub for manufacturers and solution providers, connecting you with thousands of industry professionals and key decision-makers from across the Midwest.
Powered by InstallerSHOW, the UK’s leading HVACR trade event, the Zone brings a high-energy format to Chicago, combining interactive product showcases, expert-led live content, and real face-to-face engagement.
450+ WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS INCLUDING:
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9 CONFERENCE AND AIA WORKSHOP TRACKS & DEDICATED HUBS
MEET AND DO BUSINESS WITH THE MIDWEST'S LEADING CONTRACTORS, DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS AND MORE. COMPANIES ATTENDING INCLUDE:
Part of the Award Winning US Build Portfolio
Chicago Build is part of the awarding winning US BUILD portfolio. This contains New York Build Expo, the largest construction and design show for the Tri-State area and the newly launched Miami Build Expo, the Southeast's largest construction and design show.
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