The Korniche team (Kevin Bell, Ashley Parkinson, Chris Wann, Mike Robinson, Ian Bousfield) posing on the exhibition stand.

5 Reasons to Attend the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 is one of the UK’s most important events for homeowners planning to renovate, extend, or build their dream home — and Korniche will be there.

Held at the NEC Birmingham, the show brings together expert advice, inspiring talks, and hundreds of innovative products designed to help you make confident decisions about your project.

If you’re planning to attend, you can register for two free tickets to the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 through Korniche, giving you full access to the event and a chance to explore ideas that could transform your home.

Here are five great reasons to attend (and why it’s worth adding to your calendar and planning your visit).

1. Get Expert Guidance on Every Project Stage

Home Improvement Theatre - Audience listens to seminar at Homebuilding Show.
Engaged audience attends a seminar at the Korniche-sponsored Home Improvement Theatre.

At the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 you’ll find an extensive programme of free seminars, masterclasses and talks led by industry experts. Topics range from planning permission and budgeting to sustainable upgrades and energy-efficient design.

This is practical learning you can apply directly to your own home project — whether you’re considering an extension, full renovation or self build.

To make the most of the seminars and advice sessions, you can secure two free tickets by registering through Korniche ahead of the show.

2. Explore Thousands of Products & Solutions

Korniche Stand at Homebuilding Show - Leigh Greenwood discusses Bi-fold Doors with customer.
Leigh Greenwood showcases Korniche Bi-fold Doors at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show.

With hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of products on show, this event is a treasure trove of inspiration and solutions for homeowners.

From doors and windows to insulation, renewable energy systems and flooring — you can see, compare and touch products in one place. It’s the kind of research opportunity that could save both time and money.

3. One-on-One Advice from Real Specialists

View through Korniche Glass Door - Couple discusses Roof Lantern with Bradley Gaunt.
Potential customers explore the Korniche Roof Lantern with Bradley Gaunt.

One of the highlights of the show is the Advice Centre, where you can book short personalised chats with planners, architects, designers and finance experts.

Whether you need help refining your plans, understanding regulations, or getting clarity on costs — this is like having a mini consultancy session included in your visit.

Planning to Visit the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026?

Korniche is offering two free tickets so you can explore the show, get expert advice, and gather inspiration for your next home project.

Simply complete the short form and we’ll send your free ticket link straight to your inbox.

Spaces limited. Early registration is recommended

4. Find Inspiration for Your Renovation or Self Build

Korniche Stand - Chris Wann presents Flat Glass Rooflight to a couple. Leigh Greenwood chats with customers near Bi-fold Doors.
Korniche team engages with potential customers at theHomebuilding & Renovating Show.

Even if you’re not ready to buy anything immediately, the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 is a huge source of inspiration.

See the latest trends, discover new technologies, and spark ideas that might completely transform your approach — from energy-efficient design to layout innovations and outdoor-living upgrades.

If you’re ready to gather ideas in person, you can claim two free tickets to attend the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 through our events page.

5. Exclusive Deals & New Product Launches

The new Korniche Internal Glass Partition System, showing both the single door and French door configurations.
A closer look at the stunning Korniche Internal Glass Partition System, displayed here in both single-door and elegant French-door styles.

Many exhibitors bring special show offers and exclusive previews of new products, making this one of the best places to purchase or shortlist materials and services for your project.

For example, you’ll be able to chat directly with companies like Korniche about roof lanterns, aluminium doors and other architectural glazing solutions — and see how they could work on your project firsthand.

Event Details

  • Event: National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 (Birmingham)
  • Dates: 19 – 22 March 2026
  • Venue: National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham

Planning your visit? Register for two free tickets via Korniche and get your ticket link sent directly to you.

Final Thoughts: Why It’s Worth Your Time

Thinking of attending? You can register for two free tickets to the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 via Korniche and start planning your visit today.

Whether you’re just starting your renovation journey or you’re refining a detailed plan, the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show is one of the UK’s most comprehensive and homeowner-friendly events.

From expert guidance and one-to-one advice to inspiration and exclusive product discoveries — it’s a space where ideas turn into real plans … and real plans turn into dream homes.

Frequently Asked Questions:

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 is the UK’s leading event for homeowners planning to renovate, extend, or self build. It brings together expert advice, inspirational talks, and hundreds of exhibitors in one place.

The show is ideal for homeowners at any stage of a project — from early inspiration to detailed planning. Whether you’re renovating an existing home, building an extension, or considering a self build, there’s something for you.

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 takes place at the NEC Birmingham, a central UK location with excellent road, rail, and public transport links.

The 2026 show runs from 19 to 22 March 2026, giving visitors four full days to explore exhibitors, attend seminars, and speak to specialists.

Free tickets to the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 are available through Korniche. Simply visit our Events page and complete the short form to receive your free ticket link, allowing you to plan your visit and attend the show at no cost.

You can expect hundreds of exhibitors showcasing products and services for home projects, alongside live seminars, masterclasses, and dedicated advice centres covering planning, design, budgeting, and sustainability.

Yes. One of the highlights of the show is the Advice Centre, where you can book one-to-one sessions with experts such as architects, planners, and renovation specialists to discuss your specific project.

Absolutely. Even if you’re not ready to start building, the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2026 is an excellent place to gather inspiration, discover new trends, and explore what’s possible for your home.

Many exhibitors use the show to launch new products or offer exclusive show-only deals, making it a great opportunity to compare options and potentially save on future purchases.

Visiting the Korniche stand allows you to see premium aluminium glazing solutions up close, speak directly with experts, and explore how roof lanterns and doors could transform your own home project.