Chicago Build

The Midwest’s hub for HVACR innovation is here 🔥❄️

Introducing the HVACR Zone — a dedicated space connecting manufacturers, contractors, engineers, technicians and building professionals under one roof.

Expect:
🎤 Expert-led content
🛠️ Live product showcases
🤝 Powerful networking
🎶 Entertainment & festival vibes
📍 30,000+ construction professionals attending Chicago Build

See you there, October 28-29 2026, McMormick Place.

After years in the making, the Barack Obama Presidential Center is finally opening this June 🇺🇸

Set on the South Side, it’s more than just a museum - it’s a space built for community, conversation, and future leaders. A really special addition to the city.

Then ➡️ Now

Chicago continues to transform - project by project, block by block.

What was once empty space is now shaping the future of the city.

Want to be part of what’s next? See you at Chicago Build 2026.

Meet the team behind Chicago Build 2026 🎉 Our biggest show yet is coming to McCormick Place, October 28-29, with three brand new zones, live demos and 30,000+ professionals. See you there

HUGE NEWS 🎉
Chicago Build has won Best Trade Show at the Exhibition News Awards!

Winning this in our 5th edition makes it even more special 🙌 Huge thanks to our amazing team and the entire Chicago Build community - we couldn’t have done it without you.

And we’re just getting started… 🚀
See you at Chicago Build 2026 (Oct 28–29, McCormick Place) for our biggest show yet!

Wow, one week later and we are still in awe! What an unforgettable two days at Chicago Build last week 🤩

We welcomed a record-breaking number of attendees through the doors, but what truly stood out was the unmatched buzz and electric energy that filled every corner of the show floor.

A HUGE thank you to every speaker, exhibitor, sponsor, partner, ambassador, and attendee who helped make this year’s event such an incredible success - you made it something truly special.

And of course, the biggest shoutout goes to our dream team, who spent the last 12 months pouring their hearts and tireless effort into bringing you the Midwest’s largest construction and design show.

Save the dates for Chicago Build 2026 - October 28 & 29, McCormick Place!

Day 1 down, and what a start!🤩

Chicago Build kicked off with serious energy! From inspiring keynotes and buzzing exhibitor booths to great conversations that sparked fresh ideas. The innovation and creativity on display set the tone for an unforgettable event!

We’re recharged, refueled, and ready to do it all again!💪✨

Doors open at 9:30am. Don’t miss a minute of Day 2! 🙌

Can you feel the buzz?! Day 1 is kicking off with a bang - the energy is electric, and the show is in FULL swing!🚀

It’s not too late to join us. Spark some great conversations, make new connections, and soak up all the excitement👏

Come experience the Midwest’s biggest Festival of Construction at Chicago Build - we’re here until 5:30pm today🎉

We hope to see you all today, it’s not too late to grab a ticket!

We’re building the excitement, literally! 🏗️

Set-up is underway at McCormick Place, and we’re putting the finishing touches on Chicago Build 2025!

Doors open at 9:30am tomorrow and Thursday! Trust us… you don’t want to wait another year to miss this! 🤩