Orbital rates this event Bronze.
DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo earns a Bronze rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the construction industry. A solid regional option for teams focused on the construction market.
The DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo is the annual gathering for design-build professionals across the construction industry, drawing between 2,000 and 5,000 attendees each year. The event centers on training and certification, giving practitioners a structured path to advance their credentials and deepen their understanding of integrated project delivery. In 2026, the conference runs November 4 through 6 in Cleveland, Ohio. Sessions and workshops are built around the DBIA body of knowledge, making the programming genuinely useful for those working toward or maintaining certification. Ticket pricing is to be announced. The event makes the most sense for project managers, contractors, architects, and owners who work within design-build frameworks and want formal recognition of that expertise, or who need continuing education to stay current with industry standards.
Common questions about this event
Is DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo worth attending?
Orbital rates DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo as a Bronze tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
When is DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo in 2026?
DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo takes place Nov 4–6, 2026 in Cleveland, OH. The event typically draws 2k–5k attendees.
Where is DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo held?
DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo is held in Cleveland, OH. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.
How can I get the attendee list for DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo?
Attendee data for DBIA Design-Build Conference & Expo is available through exhibitor or sponsor packages. Orbital provides verified contact data for construction businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.