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HIA National Conference 2026

Gold Coast 16-18 April

The HIA National Conference is the residential housing industry’s premier event.
The three day conference features world class speaker presentations with business learning outcomes, interactive workshops, networking opportunities and culminates in the celebration of the best in the industry at the HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards.

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 three massive days

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

HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards

The annual HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards ceremony concludes the three day Conference. Winning entries from major categories are celebrated at a star-studded gala dinner that brings together members from across the nation.

A major event in the residential building industry’s calendar, it’s an opportunity to celebrate the hard work and high achievements of those nominated.

HIA Awards  CSR

HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards

Join the party & connect with our community

The HIA Conference is a three-day celebration of the industry's brightest stars, culminating in the prestigious HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards.

Spark new conversations, gain fresh insights, and connect with industry leaders at some of the Gold Coast’s most spectacular venues. Whether you're looking to expand your network or be inspired by innovation and excellence, this is the place to be.

Relive the excitement of the 2024 HIA National Conference

Relive the excitement of the 2024 HIA National Conference

Become a sponsor

Join us for three 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