The Buildings Show: Dec 4-6 in Toronto

Nov 13, 2019 | HRAI

The Buildings Show in Toronto, Dec. 4-6, brings together architects, engineers, consultants, contractors and manufacturers for one of the biggest such events in North America. More than 30,000 participants will descend on the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for a conference, workshops and a trade floor with at least 700 exhibitors.

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The event is an amalgamation of numerous events including Construct Canada and PM Expo in the South Building, the HomeBuilder & Renovator Expo and World of Concrete Toronto Pavilion in the North Building.

New this year, Colliers Proptech Accelerator will present a Buildings Connect real estate section. Other highlights include the NextGen Professional Career Hub, Emerging Leader Awards, Innovative Product Award, several networking receptions, Safetech Environmental Lounge, Concrete & Steel Innovation Showcase and podcasts with Tim Byrne Almost Live and Construction Life.

Professional development opportunities include plenary sessions and approximately 180 seminars. Topics include:

construction trends
mass timber
smart buildings
smart cities,
kitchen & bath directions
commissioning,
digital testing,
cybersecurity,
modern water systems,
preventive maintenance,
attracting talent,
benchmarking,
negotiating,
project management
scheduling best practices
construction law
project estimating,
fire code changes
building code
moisture and building envelopes
building performance
deep retrofits
net-zero
low carbon design
green spray foams
passive house
electric vehicle infrastructure
occupant comfort
acoustics
aging population needs
rooftop solar
waterproofing, roofing
townhouses
single-family homes
multi-family
affordable housing
co-working spaces
property management
balcony repairs
parking garages
resilience
data analytics
AI and interior design
integrating BIM,
ASHRAE performance standards
green rating systems.

Find more information on this year’s features here.