INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY CONFERENCE OF THE Building Technologies and Materials

January 13-15, 2026

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190 days 0 hours 32 minutes 45 seconds

Participate in the industry events as part of the Construction Innovation Congress:

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Hall DConference Hall 1

11:00 – 11:10

Dariusz Drąg - Ptak Warsaw Expo

Inauguration of the conference

11:10 - 12:00

Katarzyna Kiprian

Environmental monitoring in construction - carbon footprint reports and building materials testing

C14 methodology as a tool to analyse the contribution of biological fraction in building materials. Opportunities to assess their impact on carbon footprint and their role in sustainable construction.

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12:00 - 12:45

dr Arkadiusz Gąsiński

Energy storage facilities - a key element of modern construction

The importance of energy storage in modern construction. What technologies are available on the market? The impact of storage systems on the energy efficiency of buildings and their future in the context of sustainability.

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12:45 - 13:30

dr inż. Katarzyna Stec

The use of hydrogen in the firing of ceramics - a new era in the production of building materials

The use of hydrogen as a green energy source in the ceramics industry. Benefits, challenges and prospects for decarbonisation of production processes in the construction industry.

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Hall DStand D2.30

The Polish Flooring Association invites you to its stand at the World of Build Expo. Our organisation works to organise the flooring market, industry education and technical support for floorers.

At our stand you will find out:
How to use the new app to prepare quotations for flooring works.
What the equipment costs are for a floor laying team.
What are the average prices for services in the flooring industry.
What rules apply to the acceptance of flooring works.
As part of the promotion of the industry, 10 leading training centres will present their range of courses for those wishing to enter the profession and for experienced professionals who want to develop their skills.

Hall DStand D2.24

Live stages of construction work – we will set up workstations demonstrating the various stages of the work, such as substrate preparation, waterproofing selection and application, cladding bonding and whiteware installation.

Compensating mat test in practice – see how it works live! We will conduct tests using a tensile mat to demonstrate its properties.

Mini-competitions for participants – try your hand at timed tiling, timed grouting and precision tiling.

Live construction of a modular bathroom – on each day of the event, we will be carrying out the successive stages of installing a bathroom based on the building board system, according to the actual work schedule.

Test space for visitors – we will provide the opportunity to test different products and techniques, including cutting large-format tile by hand and using rail/flex, comparing cement and epoxy grouts. We will also showcase different methods of finishing the bathroom – traditional tile vs. modern SPC board, as well as alternative solutions, such as soffit made from building board instead of OSB.

Certificate for active participants - everyone who takes an active part in the demonstrations will receive a personal certificate from the Polish Tile Makers Association (PZP).

Hall DStand D2.33

During the fair, our partners will be presenting their company’s novelties and products. On all days, visitors will be able to test the latest aggregates from Gröne and Graco in a specially constructed test area, as well as test the Knauf Fill & Finish, Fast and Semin paints and grouts live. Our technical advisors will help you choose the right construction chemicals and machines . At the Bihui stand, you will be able to test tile cutters, cutting discs and the equipment you need when working with large format. Smay will present innovative air purification systems and a ventilation grille system . Fakro will focus on loft ladders and roof windows. Soudal will present its latest products, which can be tested live. Norgips will present the latest edition of plastering . Nivel will focus on pocket rangefinders and its new range of lasers. Bluedolphin will present its best Washi Tapes , BadAss paint roller sets and a whole range of interesting solutions for painters. Motiv will also present its entire product portfolio. Gifts for visitors will be provided.

Hall D

speaker portrait

11:00-11:30

Instructor Marcin Rorbach - Farby KABE Polska Sp. z o.o.

Quality of facade paints - types, advantages, different applications. How to distinguish products in terms of their application.

speaker portrait

13:30 - 14:30

Freedom Flow Marketing - Przemek 'Chris' Wysocki

From 0 PLN to 22 million a year in 4 years - thanks to Facebook ads in the construction industry.

During the talk, Chris Wysocki will demonstrate practical strategies for scaling business in the construction industry using digital marketing in particular Facebook and Instagram. He will focus on how to capture key numbers for the business, such as the cost of acquiring a distributor, company and customer, and simple methods to optimise marketing efforts.

speaker portrait

14:30 - 15:30

Ewa Grabska-Kukulska

Binding Tariff Information - Legal Basis, Rules of Functioning in the Polish Commodity Exchange System

speaker portrait

11:00 - 12:00

Jacek Jeżak - Polish Tile-Layers' Association & WIM Construction Chemistry

WIM PLATTE SYSTEM - innovative modular bathroom solutions - shower trays and under-tile basins as elements of modern bathroom designs.

speaker portrait

12:00 - 12:30

WALDEMAR LEWANDOWSKI

Impact of climate change on the selection process of drainage, stormwater treatment and retention facilities

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12:30 - 13:30

Dr hab. inż. ARKADIUSZ WĘGLARZ - KAPE
MAJA KOPER - Krajowa Agencja Poszanowania Energii S.A.

Carbon footprint in construction

Construction is responsible for a significant proportion of global CO₂ emissions, both during the construction and operational phases. The presentation will introduce the concept of the carbon footprint of construction, covering both emissions associated with the production of construction materials and those resulting from the use of buildings.

The presentation is aimed at professionals from the construction industry, architects, engineers and all those interested in sustainability and ecological aspects of construction.

The National Energy Conservation Agency S.A. (KAPE) has been involved in promoting energy efficiency and sustainability in the construction sector for many years, offering services such as carbon footprint calculations and emission reduction advice.

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speaker portrait

13:30 - 14:30

Instructor Marcin Rorbach - Farby KABE Polska Sp. z o.o.

How to select insulation systems to achieve high energy efficiency of the building?

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11:00-11:30

Instructor Adam Legenza- Farby KABE Polska Sp. z o.o.

From black to white. Market trends in the selection of colors on facades - low-emissivity of bright facades

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11:30 - 12:30

Ewa Grabska-Kukulska

Certification of factory production control - requirements for building manufacturers used in certification processes

Trade Fair Medal Ceremony

Date

January 18
12:30

Location

Exhibition Studio
Hall D

Trends panel and presentations of exhibitors

Speakers' comments

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Celebrating Excellence: Medal Awards Ceremony

This event honors the best of the best, highlighting their contributions to the industry’s development and showcasing the most advanced solutions in the following categories:

Trade Fair Premiere: Recognition for exhibitors who introduced innovative products or services at the fair, presenting them to the public for the first time.

Innovation: An award for companies that have presented groundbreaking technologies or solutions with the potential to revolutionize the industry.

Trade Fair Display: A prize awarded for exceptional booth design and aesthetics that stand out for their creativity and attract visitors’ attention.

The trade fair studio

We invite you to the Trade Fair Studio, where during exclusive interviews with industry experts and outstanding exhibitors, you will learn about the latest trends and innovative solutions. In this inspiring environment, market leaders will share their experiences and visions for the future, providing valuable insights and knowledge. The Trade Fair Studio is also connected with the Medal Award Ceremony, where distinguished exhibitors are honored, adding prestige to the event and highlighting the importance of innovation and excellence in the industry..

Inspiring conversations and new opportunities – the networking zone awaits!

The B2B Networking Zone is an extension of the conference, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage in direct discussions with speakers and other industry experts. In this zone, attendees can exchange insights, ask questions, and establish valuable business connections in a more informal atmosphere.

Join us to deepen your knowledge, continue the inspiring discussions from the conference, and form valuable relationships that can benefit both you and your company!