Novi Gears Up for the Great Lakes Design & Construction EXPO
Novi, Michigan, is buzzing with excitement as preparations ramp up for the much-anticipated Great Lakes Design & Construction EXPO, a one-day event set to light up the local construction scene. With the powerful alliance between the Construction Association of Michigan and the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan, this expo promises to be a can’t-miss occasion for anyone linked to construction, whether commercial or residential.
What to Expect
Mark your calendars for this exciting event taking place at 46100 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI 48374. The fun kicks off bright and early at 7:30 AM with a Mid Year Economic Forecast & State of the Industry Breakfast. But if you want to sit at this exclusive event, make sure you’ve got your ticket ready!
From 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, attendees can dive into free educational workshops offering valuable knowledge that everyone in the construction business can benefit from. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or just getting your feet wet, there’s an educational nugget waiting for you.
And don’t worry about showing up empty-handed because starting at 9:00 AM, the EXPO Show Floor will officially open, giving participants the chance to explore various booths, meet suppliers and service providers, and discover the latest trends plastered all across the construction industry walls.
Network Away!
This expo is more than just workshops and stalls; it’s your chance to network with key players in the market. Residential and commercial contractors, home builders, property managers, designers, and all sorts of service providers will be under one roof. It’s an opportunity to forge connections that could lead to future collaborations or projects down the road.
By noon, the focus will shift to the CAM 139th Annual Meeting Luncheon & Awards Presentation. Just like the morning breakfast, this is also a ticketed event, so don’t forget to reserve your spot to see who takes home the coveted awards in our industry!
Notable Speakers
This year’s lineup of speakers is particularly impressive! The stage will be graced by Eric Lynch, an Economist at NAHB, who will deliver the Economic Forecast presentation. His insights will undoubtedly provide a solid understanding of where the market is headed. We also have Jerry Darby, Vice President of Campus Planning, Development, and Design at Henry Ford Hospital. He will serve as the keynote presenter during the annual meeting, and you won’t want to miss what he has to say.
More Information and Opportunities
If you’re interested in showcasing your business, there are still opportunities for booth space and sponsorships. This could potentially place your brand in front of a crowd that’s eager to connect and collaborate.
Getting all the details and registration is as simple as a few clicks. So don’t hesitate to check it out and ensure you’re on board for this enriching experience!
Final Thoughts
The Great Lakes Design & Construction EXPO is gearing up to be a landmark event for Michigan’s construction industry enthusiasts. Whether you’re interested in catching the latest trends or just wanting to network with fellow professionals, there’s something for everyone. So get ready to put on your best business attire and head over to Novi for a day packed with learning, connection, and fun!
Author: STAFF HERE NOVI WRITER
The NOVI STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERENovi.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Novi, Oakland County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Motor City Comic Con, Michigan State Fair, and Novi Home and Garden Show. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Novi Chamber of Commerce and Novi Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in automotive, technology, and manufacturing that power the local economy such as Gentherm, Stoneridge, and Daifuku North America. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREDetroitMI.com, HEREGrandRapids.com, HERENorthville.com, and HEREPlymouth.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.




