Why Attend
BUILDEX events are Western Canada’s largest forums connecting the holistic building industry. Our attendees join virtual and face to face events to interact, learn and discover the newest innovations from a market in constant transformation.
BUILDEX Vancouver and BUILDEX Alberta hosted online educational programming and networking as well as micro events of small gatherings in British Columbia and Alberta from September 27 – 29. BUILDEX Vancouver will return face-to-face, February 16 – 17, 2022. All events will come together as BUILDEX Amplified.
Themes
BUILDEX Amplified will focus on three key themes currently driving the built environment:
- Future Work will address the crisis facing Canada’s construction workforce, changing workplaces, and the shifting nature of work itself for building industry professionals.
- Carbon Reduction & Wellbeing will explore key strategies to tackle the climate emergency, including mass timber builds, retrofitting existing assets, embodied carbon, and high-performance buildings.
- Digitization & Industrialization will examine how design, construction, and real estate will be further transformed by the convergence of technology, automation and mechanization on the built environment.
Top Reasons to Attend
Join industry professionals who are evolving traditions and accelerating innovation. Here are the top reasons to attend BUILDEX:
Expert-Led Programming
Join the industry's leading experts who are dedicated to providing insight and information on what’s happening in the building industry through seminars, panels, keynotes, workshops and demonstrations.
Continuing Education Credits
Earn education units and remain competitive in today’s market. Learn from industry experts and expand your professional skills, knowledge and understanding of future trends.
Leading Suppliers
Explore new, innovative products, materials, technologies and services for the entire spectrum of building design, construction, renovation and property management.
Industry Networking
Meet online and face-to-face with colleagues from every facet of the building industry. Whether you develop a new business relationship or nurture an existing one, many networking opportunities are available.