Best Restoration Industry Conventions 2022 (Virtual or In-Person)
When a disaster happens on your property — whether residential or business — it’s the restoration industry that gets called to make things right again.
For anyone working in fire, water, or environmental restoration, these are the 2022 trade shows, conventions, summits, and expos that you need to consider. Embracing what they have to offer can only make you better.
The Best Restoration Industry Conventions in 2022
We’ll keep this list of best restoration industry trade shows and conventions fresh and up to date for your convenience as we head into 2022.
Storm Restoration Contractor Summit 2022
Contractors who specialize in restoration arrive at the SRC Summit for 3 days in January to learn, network, and have fun. The industry’s top experts will be on hand to share their business strategies. The summit gets great reviews every year.
• Jan. 21-23, 2022
• Irving, TX
WWETT 2022 Trade Show
This show is for wastewater- and environmental services-related professionals can learn all about the latest technologies and equipment. Whether you’re a plumber, municipality, sanitation professional, or sewer contractor, if you’re into drains and sewer lines, this show is for you. The WWETT 2022 trade show allows you to attend online if you’re so inclined.
• Feb. 21-21, 2022
• Indianapolis, IN
The Experience Conference and Exhibition 2022
The Experience Conference and Exhibition is the largest independent convention and trade show in the cleaning and restoration industry. Although specifically for the restoration industry, plumbers also make it a priority to attend. And this year, it’s in our hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. From classroom education to hands-on demonstrations, this show has it all. A great one-on-one networking event with some of the friendliest people in the business.
• April 6-8, 2022
• Cincinnati, OH
RIA 2022 International Restoration Convention & Industry Expo
Make April 2022 your month for continuing education. After leaving The Experience Conference in Cincinnati, get yourself to this convention in Reno. Put on by the Restoration Industry Association (RIA), this event is perfect for those interested in the world of water, fire, environmental restoration. Over 700 restoration professionals attended the 2021 show. You’ll have access to education, trends in governmental affairs, and a huge display of products and technologies.
• April 11-13, 2022
• Reno, NV
BuildExpo USA 2022 Trade Show Expos
This organization creates building and construction industry events (including plumbing) throughout the country. Currently, five cities are scheduled for these expos in 2022. These are great regional expos for those in the restoration and construction industries.
• Tampa: Feb. 9-10
• Dallas: March 16-17
• Austin: April 13-14
• Houston: June 8-9
• Atlanta: July 20-21
Violand Executive Summit
This summit restoration and cleaning owners who are serious about getting better. The prestigious event, conducted by Violand Management Associates, helps owners and leaders transform their cultures and business practices into highly successful and profitable machines. The networking here is open, friendly, and supportive.
• June 16-17
• Kent, OH (Kent State University Conference Center)
National Hardware Show 2022
This is a gigantic trade show for everything and everyone related to the hardware industry, including the restoration and plumbing industries. Every year, they have a ton of courses, workshops, and other educational opportunities. It’s an expansive trade show that will require your best walking shoes to get through it. I’ve personally attended this show and it’s spectacular.
• Date TBD
• Las Vegas, NV (Convention Center)
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