# Advancing Construction Technology 2026

- Dates: 26 August 2026 to 28 August 2026
- Location: Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, Chicago, United States
- Organiser: Hanson Wade
- Industry: PropTech & Construction
- Expected attendance: 400

## Official links

- [Official website](https://advancing-construction-tech.com/)
- [Registration](https://advancing-construction-tech.com/register/)
- [Agenda](https://advancing-construction-tech.com/agenda/)

## Topics

- AI
- Engineering
- Data Science
- Design
- Technology
- Construction
- Procurement
- Software
- Product
- Research
- North America
- Innovation

## Speakers

- Paul Hedgepath, Con Tech Subject Matter Expert, Event Ambassador
- George Franco, Chief Innovation Officer, Alberici Constructors
- Siddharth Kothari, Director of Digital Engineering, Suffolk Construction Company
- Travis Fischer, Director of Virtual Design & Construction, Gilbane Building Co
- Lufat Rahman, VDC Manager, Turner Construction Company
- Ashkan Kermanian, Director, Virtual Design & Construction, Archkey Solutions
- Daniel Kagan, Reality Capture Manager, Ryan Companies
- Patricia Andre Tillmann, emerging tech manager, Swinerton
- Chase Roles, Sr Director, Mortenson
- Amr Raafat, CIO, Windover Construction
- Darren Roos, Vice President of BIM/Virtual Design & Construction, Bernards
- Keith Jones, Director of Virtual Design & Construction, Power Construction Company
- David Mueller, Director of VDC, Stellar Group
- Jason McGowan, Director of VDC, TDIndustries
- Joshua Mercado, Corporate Director, VDC & Technology Integration, The Boldt Company
- Judson Terry, Director of Virtual Design & Construction, The Lemoine Company
- Joshua Marriott, Director of VDC & field solutions, The Weitz Company
- Justin Porter, CTI Director, Truebeck Construction
- Landon Pascua, VDC Director, Willmeng Construction
- Geoffrey Wildish, AI Team Lead, Hoffman Construction

## Ticket pricing

USD 1249

## Where to stay

- **Jaslin Hotel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 261 West Cermak Road, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.jaslinhotel.com/)
- **Benedictine Bed and Breakfast**: guest house, 1.4 km from the venue, 3111 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, 60608
  - [Hotel website](https://chicagomonk.org/visit-us/benedictine-bed-breakfast/)
  - Phone: +1-888-539-4261 x202
- **SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown**: 1.5 km from the venue, 2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chisn-springhill-suites-chicago-chinatown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 312-766-9668
- **The Polo Inn**: motel, 1.8 km from the venue, 3322 South Morgan Street, Chicago, 60608
  - [Hotel website](https://thepoloinn.com/)
- **Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel**: 1.9 km from the venue, 11 West 26th Street, Chicago, 60616
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham/chicago-illinois/wyndham-chicago-mccormick/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/advancing-construction-technology-chicago-1d0741194da0/