Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BUILD CONNECT, the application process, and what to expect as an attendee or sponsor.
Attendee Questions
How do I register for BUILD CONNECT?
BUILD CONNECT is an invitation-only event. If you are interested in attending, please complete the application form on this site.
Why complete an application form?
The application helps us understand your role, market, and areas of interest so we can curate the right mix of attendees, sponsors, discussions, and meeting opportunities.
What is the format of the event?
BUILD CONNECT is structured around three core experiences: roundtable discussions, small-group sponsor presentations, and scheduled 1:1 meetings between attendees and sponsors.
Who is invited to attend?
BUILD CONNECT is designed for a select group of leaders in the luxury design-build industry, including builders, architects, interior designers, and other qualified professionals shaping the high-end residential market.
What does my invitation include?
Details will be shared with selected attendees upon acceptance. Invitations may include airfare, hotel, access to summit programming, networking events, meals, scheduled meetings, and event-related activities.
What happens after I apply?
Once your application is submitted, the BUILD team will review your information. Selected applicants will be contacted with next steps, event details, and participation information.
Am I required to attend all scheduled programming?
Yes. Because BUILD CONNECT is highly curated, attendees are expected to participate in scheduled roundtables, presentations, meetings, and event programming.
Will I know who is presenting in advance?
Yes. As sponsors, speakers, advisory board members, and programming details are confirmed, the agenda will be updated and shared with attendees.
Sponsor Questions
Who will be in attendance?
BUILD CONNECT will bring together a curated group of qualified leaders from the luxury design-build community, including builders, architects, interior designers, and industry decision-makers.
Will sponsors receive attendee information in advance?
Yes. Sponsor access to attendee information and meeting scheduling details will be provided prior to the event.
What opportunities are included for sponsors?
Sponsor opportunities may include small-group presentations, scheduled 1:1 meetings, event badges, attendee contact information, and visibility throughout the summit.
How many presentations are available?
Presentation opportunities are limited and vary by sponsorship level. Only a set number of small-group presentation slots will be available.
Are 1:1 meetings included?
Yes. Sponsors will have the opportunity to participate in scheduled 1:1 meetings with qualified attendees.
Is category exclusivity available?
Category exclusivity is not guaranteed. However, BUILD will work to thoughtfully curate sponsor participation and meeting schedules to support a strong experience for both sponsors and attendees.
Who should I contact with additional questions?
If you have additional questions, please contact the BUILD team at ted@buildmagazine.com.
Request Your Invitation
BUILD CONNECT is an invitation-only summit for leaders shaping the luxury design-build industry. Space is intentionally limited.