The Builders Connect Expo 2026

Description

Join us February 12^th, 2026, as the ECA hosts our largest event of the year, the Builders Connect Expo (BCE). The BCE will gather over 600+ member & industry leaders for a full day of engagement, learning, and celebration. Combining the best of two well-known events (our Builders Connect Luncheon and Hub of Construction Expo).

The BCE will include: 

• A buffet breakfast and an inspiring keynote speaker with Pamela Barnum, leading expert in body language and communication.
• Industry Update – Hear the latest insights and developments shaping our industry.
•  A full trade show with 80+ booths — members showcasing their products, services, and innovations to fellow members.
• Our Builders Connect Luncheon program-  including the Lifetime Achievement Award presentation.
•  Happy Hour - Enjoy a beverage and network with over 600+ industry leaders

To secure your exhibitor booth and all sponsorship inquiries, please contact taylor.lewis@edmca.com. 

•  8 am - 9 am: Registration / Breakfast Buffet

•  9 am - 930 am: Greetings and introduction

•  930 am – 1030am: Keynote Speaker – Pamela Barnum

•  1030 am – 12 pm: Tradeshow & AGM

•  1215 pm - 215 pm: Lunch and Awards Program, Greeting from Alberta Minister

•  215 pm – 4 pm: Tradeshow / Happy Hour

*Live music from Mandy McMillan

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

• OpenCircle
• PCL Construction
• Desco Coatings Alberta
• EllisDon
• The Home Depot
• Breycon Construction
• SolidEarth Geotechnical
• Plasti-Fab
• Clark Builders
• Elite Construction
• Liberty Mutual
• Osco Mudjacking & Construction
• ASAP Traffic
• Alberta Construction Safety Association 
• Goodfellow and Schuett Law 
• Karlen Kada 
• Alberta Construction Association
• Bird Construction