All Things Sunbelt
{} Sessions & Podcasts
$ Ticketed Event
√ TAB Meetings
TuesdayUnless specified, all events are at the Henry B. González Convention Center |
Time
Session Title
Location
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration Open
Exhibitor Move-In
Foyer
Exhibit Hall 3
8:30 - 10 a.m. √
Professional Women in Building Council Meeting
Room 221A
8:30 - 10 a.m. √
Attorney Council & Legal Affairs Committee Meeting
Room 221B
10:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. √
Government Relations Committee Meeting
Room 221C/D
1 - 2:30 p.m. √
Sunbelt Builders Show® & Associates Committee Meeting
Room 221A
1 - 3 p.m. √
HOMEPAC Committee Meeting
Room 221C/D
3:30 - 5 p.m. √
Developers Council Meeting
Room 221C/D
3:30 - 5 p.m. √
Housing Hall of Honor Board of Governors Meeting
Room 222
5:30 - 6:30p.m. $
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Sunbelt First Timer Happy Hour hosted by TAB YP Council
(by Invitation Only)
TBD
7p.m.
Free Night for Exhibitor Events
Various Locations
Wednesday, July 22Unless specified, all events are at the Henry B. González Convention Center |
Time
Session Title
Location
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration Open
Foyer
8:30 - 9:30 a.m {}
8:30 - 9:30 a.m
8:30 - 9:30 a.m
Sunbelt Opening Keynote: One Scoop At A Time
Ricky Dickson, Retired CEO of Blue Bell Creameries
Sponsor: Great American Insurance Group
Lila Cockrell Theatre
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Trade Show Exhibits Open
Presenting Sponsor: StrucSure Home Warranty
Exhibit Hall 3
11 - 11:30 a.m. {}
Maximize your HBA Membership with the HBA Rebate Program
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. {}
TAB 2025 - 2027 Contracts Package Update
Speakers: Don Shelton & Tyler Hood, Bush/Rudnicki/Shelton
Professional Development
Center
12 - 12:30 p.m. {}
The Supply Chain Frame: From Lumber to Living Room
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
12 - 1 p.m.
Lunch Time Connections with Exhibitors
Exhibit Hall 3
1 - 1:30 p.m. {}
Texas State Technical College: New Workforce Development Project
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
1:15 - 2 p.m. {}
Building Your Leadership House: Constructing Excellence from Foundation to Finish
Speakers: Tim Lansford
Professional Development
Center
2 - 2:30 p.m. {}
Built to Prospe
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
2:30 - 3:15 p.m. {}
Best Practices in Energy Efficient Homes & Techologies
Speakers: Heather Laminack and James Rodriguez
Professional Development
Center
3 - 3:30 p.m. {}
Building the Next Generation: From Builder to Builder
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
4 - 4:30 p.m. {}
Professional Women in Building Discussion
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
4 - 4:45 p.m. {}
The Water Challenge: Effects on the Future of Housing
Speakers: Moderated by Scott Norman, TAB CEO
Professional Development
Center
7 - 11 p.m. $
Big Time on the Riverwalk
Benefiting: HOMEPAC & Texas Builders Foundation Fundraiser
Howl at the Moon
Thursday, July 23Unless specified, all events are at the Henry B. González Convention Center |
Time
Session Title
Location
7:30 - 8:45 a.m. √
Finance & Association Planning Committee (combined)
Room 221A
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration Open
Foyer
9 - 10 a.m. {}
Economic Forecast and Texas Housing Market
Speakers: Dr. Robert Dietz, SVP & Chief Economist, NAHB
Professional Development
Center
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Trade Show Exhibits Open
Presenting Sponsor: StrucSure Home Warranty
Exhibit Hall 3
11 - 11:30 p.m. {}
Blueprints & Builders - Selling Strategies
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
11 - 11:45 a.m. {}
AI in Design, Customization & Timesaver Tools for Builders & Clients
Speakers: Christopher Bolio and Kristal Casey
Professional Development
Center
12 - 12:30 p.m. {}
The Water Challenge: A Builder's Perspective
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
1 - 1:30 p.m. {}
Building It Differently - The Airplane Hanger Project
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
1 - 2:15 p.m. {}
Discussion - Industry Viewpoints
Speakers: Moderated by Tim Lansford
Professional Development
Center
2 - 2:30 p.m. {}
The State of our Industry
With: Scott Norman, CEO, Texas Association of Builders
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
3 - 3:30 p.m. {}
TAB Legacy and Succession in Building
Sponsor: Sound Capital
Sunbelt® Podcast Studio
3:45 - 5 p.m. √
Credentials, Nominations and Resolutions Committee Meeting
Room 222
3:45 - 5:30 p.m. √
Codes & Standards Committee
Room 221A
3:45 - 7 p.m.
Exhibitor Move-Out
Exhibit Hall 3
6 - 9:30 p.m. $
Star Awards Dinner and Celebration Ceremony
Plated Dinner & Formal-Cocktail Attire
Grand Hyatt
Lone Star Ballroom
Friday, July 24Unless specified, all events are at the Grand Hyatt Riverwalk |
Time
Session Title
Location
7:30 - 9:30 p.m. √
Executive Committee Meeting
Lonestar Ballroom F
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Exhibitor Move-Out
HBGCC - Exhibitor Hall 3
9:45 - 10 a.m. √
TAB Board Meeting Sign-In
Lonestar Ballroom A Foyer
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. √
TAB Board of Directors Meeting
Lonestar A/B/C





