Exhibit Hall

BUILD26: AWCI’s Convention + Expo is the largest trade show specifically catering to the wall and ceiling industry.

Tuesday, March 17, 12:30–5:00 pm

Wednesday, March 18, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

Discover Innovation to Make Your Company Thrive!

Get ready to experience the future of construction at BUILD26! This isn’t just an event; it’s your opportunity to explore the latest and greatest products, services and solutions designed to propel your business forward.

From drywall, ceilings, and acoustics to lath, metal framing, plaster, EIFS, insulation, software and beyond, every market segment is represented.

BUILD26 is where the industry converges! Immerse yourself in in-depth education sessions, forge invaluable connections at our stellar networking receptions and dive into an interactive expo hall where you can engage directly with manufacturers and suppliers.

Connect, learn and have fun at BUILD26–your ultimate industry experience!

What’s New and at the Top of the List!

Demo Lab

Offering exclusive 45-minute live demonstration slots to a focused audience of industry professionals. This is your prime opportunity for high-impact visibility and direct engagement with qualified decision-makers. With limited availability, secure your spot to showcase your innovations and drive results. Sponsored by Valto and Hilti.

Wellness Lounge

Align your brand with attendee well-being. Sponsor a rejuvenating oasis in the expo hall, offering massages, hydration and healthy snacks. Your brand gets noticed as attendees relax and recharge.

Charging Zone

Sponsor a branded power lounge in the expo hall. Attendees will pause, recharge their devices and see your brand prominently displayed.

Game Zone

Add friendly competition and high energy to the expo! This area on the show floor features a golf simulator, arcade favorites, and interactive games, drawing crowds and sparking engagement. It’s perfect for informal networking and organic brand exposure.

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Put Your Brand in the Spotlight!

Ready to get in front of the biggest names in the wall and ceiling industry?

Exhibit your product, service or solution and make powerful connections with top decision-makers. This is your chance to showcase what sets you apart, spark real business opportunities and build lasting partnerships. Don’t just attend—stand out!

Future Dates

April 12-15, 2027

Gaylord Texan Resort &
Convention Center
Grapevine, TX

April 18-21, 2028

Gaylord Rockies Resort &
Convention Center
Aurora, CO

April 17-20, 2029

Hilton West Palm Beach
The Palm Beach County
Convention Center
Palm Beach, FL