2026- TradeLink - An Exclusive Networking Event for the Trades

Description

Build Better TradeLink is a focused, results-driven networking event exclusively for builders, trades, and suppliers in Clark County’s building industry. This 90-minute, curated experience is designed to create real business connections matching active projects with qualified partners through structured introductions, live needs-and-leads exchanges, and targeted deal-making. Hosted by the Building Industry Association of Clark County, TradeLink eliminates casual networking in favor of meaningful collaboration, helping industry professionals fill scopes, strengthen supply chains, and build lasting working relationships. Build Better TradeLink: Where builders, trades, and suppliers connect to get work done. Location TBD based on registration. 

Build Better TradeLink 

7:30 – 7:40 AM 

Welcome & Rules of the Road Overview of the event format, expectations, and how to maximize connections Led by BIA Executive Officer or Host Sponsor

7:40 – 8:15 AM 

Speed Spec-ing Introductions Builders rotate tables every five minutes to share active projects and upcoming scopes; trades and suppliers provide brief capability introductions Facilitated by BIA Staff 

8:15 – 8:55 AM 

Needs & Leads Exchange + Rapid Matches Live posting of open scopes, availability, and referrals followed by facilitated rapid matching to connect builders with qualified partners Led by BIA Staff 

8:55 – 9:00 AM 

Closing Key takeaways and sponsor recognition. Led by Executive Officer