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New Zealand’s Premier Trade Event for the Construction Industry

15 – 16 July 2026

Auckland Showgrounds

2025 Highlights

Discover the highlights from our most recent event.

What is BuildNZ?

Elevate your business with products, trends and knowledge.

For over 30 years, BuildNZ has been and remains New Zealand’s leading trade event for the build, construction and design industries. The event brings thousands of building professionals and construction industry innovators together to share ideas, showcase the latest products, discover the latest technologies and develop business relationships.

Two value-packed days | Industry seminars & networking | Thousands of solutions

Feature Destinations

IRHACE HVAC&R Summit

Hear from leading international and local technical experts, offering fresh insights, case studies, and thought-leadership discussions.

NZCB LBP EDUCATION DAY

The NZ Certified Builders (NZCB) LBP Education Day returns to BuildNZ 2026 keeping you informed about key industry developments.

Verkada Knowledge Theatre

Gain invaluable insights from leading experts in the construction and facility management industries in this free-to-attend educational hub.

The Future of Housing Summit

In collaboration with the Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects (NZIA), join industry leaders to explore bold innovation.

IRHACE HVAC&R Hub

Connect with over 80 HVAC&R exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.

Networking Lounge

Reconnect with colleagues, host informal meetings, and develop new relationships in the Networking Lounge.

CleanNZ Expo

A new dedicated feature zone showcasing the top suppliers from the cleaning industry.

Learning Lane

A dedicated learning and development destination connecting visitors with education providers, tertiary institutions, and training specialists.

Made in Germany Pavilion

Bringing together German Know-How and Kiwi ingenuity. See the latest products and technology from Germany.

Exhibitors

Past Speakers

Dr. Chris Litten

COO/GM Testing and Assurance Services

BRANZ

Matthew Alieone

General Manager Policy and Advocacy

Registered Master Builders Association

Huia Reriti

President

Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA)

Kevin Brewer

Director

Brewer Davidon

Carol McDowall

GM Housing Delivery Group

Kāinga Ora

Marty Verry

Group CEO

Red Stag

Warwick Quinn

CEO

BCITO

Doris Sung

Architect

TedX speaker / Visionary Architect for Breathing Buildings

Prof. Mark Burry

(NZ) Architect & Academic

Sagrada Familia

Chris Proctor

Senior Associate Security Consultant

Beca Applied Technologies

Past Speakers