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11:15am-12:15pm / Keynote / How Owners Increase Cash 10X's Without Increasing Debt, Margins, Fees, or Sales / Shawn Stinson
1:15-2:15pm / Keynote / Selling More Profitably / Tom Woodcock
9:30-10:30am / Lead Gen in 2025 with AI - Meeting Google Expectations / Josh Ramsey
9:30-10:30am / Introduction to Construction Cost Estimating / Saleh Mubarak
9:30-11:00 / Balancing AI, Digital and Personal Sales / Tom Woodcock
9:30-10:30am / Certify & Prosper: Unlocking Billions in Government Contracting Opportunities / Amy Yan
9:30-10:30am / Building with Steel and Why? / Tom Reed
9:30-10:30am / How to sell your company for 7 or 8 figures in the next 18 months / Amy Walker
9:30-10:30am / How Owners Find, Hire, Train, and Retain Talent When “Nobody Wants To Work Anymore" / Thomas Joyner
9:30-10:30am / Designing for Accessibility: How to Future-Proof Residential & Commercial Properties / John Sullivan
9:30-10:30am / Strategic Tax Planning / Michael Redd
9:30-10:30am / How to work with the city / Ann McNeill
9:30-10:30am / Harnessing the Power of FLASH Weather AI to Enhance Job Site Safety and Efficiency / Jason Deese
9:30-10:30am / Smarter Contracting: How Tech—and AI—Are Powering the Modern Job / Bill Malone & Anand Pillai
9:30-10:30am / Automating your Processes with QuickBooks and Apps for Contractors - Level 1 / Carla Caldwell
2:30-3:30pm / Solar Power in 2025 and why you should consider using it / Peter Giroux
2:30-3:30pm / Building Your Construction Business from Foundation to Success / Ann McNeill
2:30-3:30pm / How to increase efficiency using AI / Shiva Vunduru
2:30-3:30pm / Estimating with AI / Paul Wurth
2:30-3:30pm / AIA Credit / After the Storm - Lessons Learned about Building for High Wind Resistance / Patrick Schleisman
2:30-3:30pm / 5 Core Lessons to Avoid Failing Marketing Strategies. Chief Marketing Officer real stories you need to hear. / Josh Ramsey
2:30-3:30pm / Sell More Homes Now with Proven Financing Strategies / James Hecht, Josh Erskine
2:30-3:30pm / ADA Compliance / Sara Kleinfeld
2:30-3:30pm / Intro to Feng Shui for Builders / Rochel Haigh Blehr
2:30-3:30pm / Blue Collar AI with ChatGPT: Real Tools. Real Trades. Real ROI. / Chad Gill
2:30-3:30pm / *Bilingual class* Built on Safety: Six Questions for Construction Leaders / Victor Saldana & Marcial Marquez
2:30-3:30pm / How to Plan, Communicate, and Build Better Using Video / Bhargav Setlur & Ping Chen
2:30-3:30pm / The $50K Mistake: Drug Testing Compliance for Construction Leaders: how to protect your company, crew, and contracts from costly compliance gaps. / Johanne Civil

11:15am-12:15pm / Keynote / Two Business Systems Owners Install To Grow Cash by 10% and Leave Their Business 30 Days Each Year / Thomas Joyner
1:15-2:15pm / Keynote / Networking and Association Use / Tom Woodcock
9:30-10:30am / Soft Skills for the Project Management Team / Saleh Mubarak
9:30-11:00 / Exceeding Your Sales Goals / Tom Woodcock
9:30-10:30am / Securing Government Contracts / Amy Yan
9:30-10:30am / Succession Planning: How Owners Grow Their Business Today, Transition Tomorrow, And Still Earn Income / Shawn Stinson
9:30-10:30am / Don't Fail with META and Social Ads: How AI Can Help / Christian Barry
9:30-10:30am / Blue Collar AI with ChatGPT: Real Tools. Real Trades. Real ROI. - Part 1 / Chad Gill
9:30-10:30am / Measure Twice, Profit More Than Once: Finance Fundamentals for Construction Entrepreneurs / John Hannum
9:30-10:30am / Growth through Acquisition: The Short Cut To Success / Amy Walker
9:30-10:30am / Unlocking Leadership: 5 Game-Changing Best Practices / Mike Claudio
9:30-10:30am / Smarter Contracting: How Tech—and AI—Are Powering the Modern Job / Bill Malone & Anand Pillai
9:30-10:30am / AIA Credit / Frame for Success - Avoid Callbacks / Patrick Schleisman
9:30-10:30am / Digital Marketing That Delivers: Proven Tactics to Attract the Right Home Buyers / Greg Bray
9:30-10:30am / Implementing QuickBooks and Apps for Contractors - Level 2 / Carla Caldwell
2:30-3:30pm / Nail your Numbers: Demystifying Financial Information for Building Pros / John Hannum
2:30-3:30pm / Blue Collar AI with ChatGPT: Real Tools. Real Trades. Real ROI. - Part 2: Live Q&A and practice session / Chad Gill
2:30-3:30pm / Tax Savvy Contractors: Mastering Wealth and Minimizing Taxes / Charles Kinuthia
2:30-3:30pm / How to Plan, Communicate, and Build Better Using Video / Bhargav Setlur & Ping Chen
2:30-3:30pm / Building Trust: The Power of Client Communication in Custom Homebuilding and Remodeling / Hill Dickerson
2:30-3:30pm / AI is great, but how do I use it in my business? / Tyson Youngberg
2:30-3:30pm / Solar Power in 2025 and why you should consider using it / Peter Giroux
2:30-3:30pm / Secrets for Creating a Sales-Generating Website / Greg Bray
2:30-3:30pm / Stopping Project Losses With Better Preconstruction / Adam Justin Katz
2:30-3:30pm / Spec Financing: How to identify the right capital for your project / Aidan Mosher
2:30-3:30pm / Factors to consider when installing a factory-built fireplace / Brandon Gilbert & Ben Bove

Platinum Sponsors of the Austin Build Expo

Austin Build Expo

May 27-28, 2026Palmer Events Center

OFFICIAL SHOW HOTEL

May 27-28, 2026
Palmer Events Center