London Build: the UK’s leading construction and design show returns to Olympia London

[THE UK’S LEADING construction and design show – London Build – will return to Olympia London’s Grand Hall on 16 and 17 November with more content, networking and entertainment than ever before.

This year London Build welcomes over 35,000 visitors, 350 exhibitors and 500 speakers from contractors, developers, architects, specifiers, house builders, housing associations, civil engineers, government, suppliers and construction professionals.

Visitors can learn the latest insights and updates on major upcoming construction projects and opportunities from across the UK, with eight conference stages exploring the Future of Construction, Architecture, Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Fire Safety, BIM & Digital Construction and Skills. Visitors will have the opportunity to build their training and education with over 200 hours of CPD-accredited sessions.

This year also sees the launch of two new stages. The Architecture stage will host speakers from the UK’s biggest architectural firms, including Foster and Partners, BDP, Zaha Hadid Architects and more. Held in partnership with Architecture Social, panellists will discuss everything from Inclusive Design to The Role of Architecture in Overcoming the Housing Crisis.

London Build will also be launching its Skills Hub, where visitors can learn about the latest insights and tools the industry has to offer. There will be numerous workshops held over the two days, including Creating the Ultimate Marketing Plan, Developing Inclusive Employment Strategies, BRE and BIM, The World of TikTok Marketing and more.

London Build 2022 will also see the return of the Architect’s Hub, where visitors will have the chance to see projects from the UK’s top architects, including Scott Brownrigg, SOM and PLP Architecture. Visitors will come face-to-face with a wide range of 3D models and designs of the most exciting projects based in London and the UK. The Architect’s Hub will also host the inaugural Architecture Social Awards, hosted by founder Stephen Drew.

The ever-popular Meet the Buyer area will showcase the latest opportunities and tenders from procurement teams at Skanska,

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