This year at the International Builders’ Show, three Alair leaders will be sharing real-world insights on building smarter, designing for today’s market, and expanding into remodeling with confidence. It’s another example of how Alair partners continue to contribute to the industry conversations shaping the future of homebuilding.
Duane Johns | COO, Alair Homes
Wednesday, February 18 | 2:15 – 3:15 PM
OCCC – West 304H
The Success Sweet Spot: Balancing Structure & Creative Freedom for Maximum ROI
Duane will explore how builders can align proven systems with creative flexibility to drive stronger project outcomes, healthier operations, and long-term return on investment.
Brandon Bryant | Alair Asheville | Red Tree
Wednesday, February 18 | 2:15 – 3:15 PM
OCCC – West 311G
60 Design Ideas in 60 Minutes: Smart Moves for a Shifting Market
Brandon brings fast-paced, practical design strategies that respond to changing buyer expectations, without sacrificing efficiency, livability, and market relevance.
Chad Hackmann | Alair Arlington
Thursday, February 19 | 10:15 – 10:45 AM
OCCC – West 304E – Remodeling Central
Shop Talk: Realities & Best Practices for Custom Home Builders Venturing Into Remodeling
Chad will share candid lessons and proven approaches for custom builders looking to expand into remodeling while protecting margins, quality, and client experience.
We’re proud to see Alair partners and leaders contributing their experience on a national stage, moving the homebuilding industry forward through collaboration, transparency, and smarter ways of building.
