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Innovate | Collaborate | Celebrate

HIA National Conference 2027

Join us for next year's spectacular event to be held on the stunning beaches of Hamilton Island 28-29 May 2027. This event will feature world class speaker presentations, business innovation and ideas, a variety of networking opportunities and culminates in a showcase of the best in our industry projects and people at the HIA Australian Housing Awards gala dinner.

Stay tuned for further exciting announcements to come!

The best bits - All the action from 2026 National Conference

This year's event brought together industry leaders, builders, suppliers and innovators from across the country for two inspiring days of insight, connection and forward-thinking discussion.

Held on the Gold Coast, the conference featured a dynamic program of keynote presentations, practical workshops and networking opportunities, exploring the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of residential building. The event culminated in the presentation of the 2026 HIA Australian Housing Awards, celebrating the outstanding projects and people driving excellence across the residential building industry.

Relive the excitement of the 2026 HIA National Conference

Relive the excitement of the 2026 HIA National Conference
innovate

The future of residential building

Engage with industry leaders who can provide valuable insights and innovative strategies to enhance your business growth.

collaborate

Connect with the industry

Conference attracts a who's who of the residential building industry. Establish new relationships and boost your business.

celebrate

Remarkable builders & projects

Find out who’s delivering exceptional homes across the country and celebrate their work and achievements over the past year.

The social events at the conference were great. So much of the industry was there. The workshops also gave me some solid ideas for my business. Can’t wait for next year.
Joe Simpson, Epical Builders

What to expect over two massive days

Hear inspiring talks from industry leaders Attend informative business building workshops Enjoy social events with fellow conference attendees

Our partners

HIA would like to acknowledge the support and contribution of the following sponsors of the 2026 National Conference.

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Become a sponsor

Join us for two energetic days at the HIA National Conference, as we bring together 500+ professionals in the building industry from across Australia.
Attendees will connect, be exposed to innovative ideas and have opportunities to super-charge their business.

With a range of sponsorship packages available, HIA National Conference is the perfect place for our partners to:

  • Connect with a highly specialised audience
  • Drive increased visibility and brand recognition
  • Unlock exclusive networking opportunities.

Partner with us