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2026-2027 Partnership Opportunities

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2026-2027

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES A Guide for Investing Your Marketing Dollars

Master Builders of Iowa


About MBI’s Partnering Opportunities In the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, businesses are constantly searching for innovative ways to cut through the noise and connect with their target audience – like an MBI membership full of contractors. One strategy that has proven to be a game-changer is sponsorship marketing. Far beyond just putting a logo on a banner, sponsorship marketing is a dynamic and strategic approach that has the power to transform brands and elevate visibility. Building Brand Credibility and Trust: Sponsorship marketing goes beyond traditional advertising by fostering meaningful connections between brands and their target audience. When a brand aligns itself with a particular event, it not only gains exposure but also builds credibility and trust. Consumers are more likely to support businesses that actively participate in an industry association like MBI. Targeting Specific Demographics: Sponsorship marketing enables businesses to target specific demographics that align with their brand goals. By choosing events or initiatives that attract their ideal customer base, companies can tailor their message to resonate with a more focused audience. For instance, many of our events and programs are specifically tailored to a particular job like project managers, superintendents, and c-suite level executives. This targeted approach ensures that marketing efforts are more effective and efficient, leading to a higher return on investment. Driving Customer Engagement: Successful sponsorship marketing goes beyond passive exposure; it encourages active engagement. Brands can leverage events and initiatives to create interactive experiences that captivate their audience. From on-site activations to social media campaigns, sponsorship marketing provides numerous touchpoints for brands to engage with customers in meaningful ways, fostering a stronger relationship. Measurable Impact and ROI: Contrary to the belief that sponsorship marketing is difficult to measure, advancements in data analytics have made it easier for businesses to assess the impact of their sponsorship investments. From tracking brand mentions and social media interactions to monitoring website traffic and sales, businesses can now quantify the return on their sponsorship marketing efforts, allowing for more informed decision-making. We can also provide contact information in certain circumstances. In a world where people are inundated with advertisements, sponsorship marketing emerges as a beacon of authenticity and connection. MBI is very appreciative of our partners and works to ensure value from each dollar invested. To inquire about securing your sponsorship, please contact Ben Hammes at BHammes@MBI.Build to discuss your goals and budget and build an effective package that maximizes your message.

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Ben Hammes Vice President of Association Affairs and Member Engagement 515-314-9016 www.MBI.Build/sponsorships


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WINTER CONFERENCE Gold Event Partnership.....................................................................5 Industry Excellence Celebration Partnership.................5 Build Iowa Breakfast Partnership.............................................6 Built to Perform Breakfast Partnership................................6 Construction Industry Reception Partnership .............6 Power Up with Purpose Luncheon Partnership........... 7 Lanyard Partnership........................................................................... 7 Wi-Fi Partnership................................................................................... 7 Registration Partnership.................................................................. 7 Signage Partnership...........................................................................8 Conference Break Station Partnership.................................8 Seminar Room Partnership...........................................................8 Digital Display Partnership............................................................8 Exhibit Hall Partnership....................................................................8 AI Accelerator Program Partnership......................................8 Project Management Bootcamp 2-Day Event Partnership..................................................................................9 Safety Professionals Master Class 2-Day Event Partnership..................................................................................9

THE PROJECT SOURCE Quarterly Project Source Partnership................................. 11

REGIONAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

CONSTRUCTION RODEO Event Partnership: Fall Protection Lunch..................................20 Event Partnership: Trenching/Excavating.................................20 Event Partnership: Confined Space................................................20 Event Partnership: Scaffold Lunch..................................................20

MBI LIVE Quarterly Program Partnership..........................................................21

LUNCH CLUB Event Partnership..........................................................................................22

MASTER BUILDER DESIGNATION PROGRAM Program Partnership..................................................................................23

MBI BUILDHER Program Partnership..................................................................................25

Event Partnerships .......................................................................... 13

BREAKFAST CLUB

MBI’S DIMENSIONS OF WELLNESS Program Partnership..................................................................................26

Event Partnership................................................................................14

ESSENTIAL PARTNERS - 2025 RECOGNITION CLASS EXPERIENCES Building a Safety Champion Lunch......................................15 The Leadership Experience Dinner......................................15 MB EYE on the Future Dinner....................................................16 Foundations of a Field Leader Lunch................................. 17 Cornerstone Academy Lunch................................................... 17 Project Managers|Project Superintendents Lunch..18 AI for Construction: 12 Month Mastery Program......19

Principal | Major | Supporting ........................................................... 27

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www.MBI.Build/sponsorships


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WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

Each year, come late February, construction colleagues from throughout Iowa and the Midwest come together for a special event. This event is Master Builders of Iowa’s showcase event of the year – The Annual Winter Conference. This event attracts over 1500 contractors, suppliers, service providers, design professionals, students and pretty much any other person involved in one way or another with the Iowa commercial building industry. The event is a great networking opportunity, as well as an educational and training offerings that go beyond anything else offered in the state. But there is more . . . it is more than just trainings, the annual trade show and awards presentations have become “must-attend” events. Here is a break-down of the attendance exposure at the 2026 Winter Conference events: Overall Attendance

1468

Exhibitors

104

Build Iowa Breakfast

495

Industry Excellence Celebration Luncheon

737

Industry Reception

1000+

Built to Perform Breakfast

504

Power Up w/ Purpose

516

Education Sessions

1,175

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WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

Gold Event Partnership $6,500 Each (6/ 4 Available) Tax-deductible amount is $6,100

Enjoy high-level company exposure with a Gold Event Sponsorship. This opportunity will give your company significatn promotion before, during, and after the conference. • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • On-site signage with Gold Sponsorship recognition • (2) complimentary meal tickets to all 4 major keynote programs • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

SOLD

Industry Excellence Celebration Partnership $10,000 Tax-deductible amount is $9,780

• Signage – your identification as the Event Sponsor will be displayed at the event • Speaking opportunity during the event and introduction of special guest speaker • Four tickets to attend the Awards Presentation • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Large screen displays showcasing your company logo before and after the event • Exclusive recognition in all event promotions • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI MAJOR Essential Partner

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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SOLD

Build Iowa Breakfast Partnership $8,500

WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

Tax-deductible amount is $8,320

• Signage – your identification as the Event Sponsor will be displayed at the event • Speaking opportunity during the event and introduction of special guest speaker • Four tickets to attend the Awards Presentation • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Large screen displays showcasing your company logo before and after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

SOLD

Built to Perform Breakfast Partnership $8,500 Tax-deductible amount is $8,320

• Signage – your identification as the Event Sponsor will be displayed at the event • Speaking opportunity during the event and introduction of special guest speaker • Four (4) tickets to attend the breakfast • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Large screen displays showcasing your company logo before and after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

SOLD

Construction Industry Reception Partnership $5,000 Each (4 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Signage – your identification as the Event Sponsor will be displayed at the event • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Large screen displays showcasing your company logo during the event

• Company material can be placed at all tables during the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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Winter Conference FEBRUARY 27 - 28, 2024

WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

SOLD

Power Up with Purpose Luncheon Partnership $8,500 Tax-deductible amount is $8,280

• Signage – your identification as the Event Sponsor will be displayed at the event • Speaking opportunity during the event and introduction of special guest speaker • Four tickets to attend the Awards Presentation • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Large screen displays showcasing your company logo before and after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

SOLD

Lanyard Partnership $5,000 Fully tax-deductible

Every attendee at the MBI Annual Winter Conference will wear a lanyard with name badge. • Company name printed on all conference lanyards • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

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SOLD

Wi-Fi Partnership $5,000 Fully tax-deductible

• Event Wi-Fi network with custom password • Sponsor recognition throughout conference with Wi-Fi login information • Sponsor recognition in each exhibitor packet with Wi-Fi login information • Company logo printed on attendee name badges • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner

SOLD

Registration Partnership $3,000 Fully tax-deductible

A promotion opportunity that guarantees your brand is seen by every conference attendee. • One 12’ x 4’ company banner prominently displayed at the Conference Registration Area • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference


Signage Partnership $3,000 Each (3/ 2 Available) Fully tax-deductible

WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

A high-visibility way to present your company to every conference attendee. • One 12’ x 4’ company banner prominently displayed at the conference • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference

Conference Break Station Partnership $2,500 Each (3 / 1 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at the break stations • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference

SOLD

Seminar Room Partnership $1,000 Each (2 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Logo outside/inside of sponsored room

Exhibitor Hall Partnership $500 Each (10 / 4 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • All Exhibit Hall Partners logos on 3’x3’ floor graphics throughout exhibit hall • Each Exhibitor logo shared on each graphic

Digital Display Partnership $1,500 Each (6 / 2 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Rotating company logo displayed on digital kiosks in high traffic areas during both days of the conference • Rotating company logo displayed on large screen in exhibit hall area during both days of the conference • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference

SOLD

AI Program Partnership $4,000 Fully tax-deductible

Enjoy maximum company & brand exposure by becoming the exclusive Artificial Intelligence Program Sponsor. This opportunity includes promotion before, during, & after the event in front of a targeted audience of visionary& technology leaders. • Signage-your logo as the Event Partner will be displayed at the event • Company logo printed on Winter Conference attendee name badges • Large screen display of your company logo before & after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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Winter Conference FEBRUARY 27 - 28, 2024

WINTER CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 22 - FEBRUARY 24, 2027

Bootcamp 2-Day Event Partnership $5,000 Fully tax-deductible

Enjoy maximum company and brand exposure by becoming the exclusive Bootcamp Sponsor. This opportunity includes promotion before, during, and after the event in front of a targeted audience of project managers. • Signage - your logo as the Event Partner will be displayed at the event • Company logo printed on Winter Conference attendee name badges • Large screen display of your company logo before and after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING LEVEL Essential Partner

Safety Professionals Master Class 2-Day Event Partnership $5,000 Fully tax-deductible

Enjoy maximum company and brand exposure by becoming the exclusive Safety Professionals Master Class Sponsor. This opportunity includes promotion before, during, and after the event in front of a targeted audience of safety professionals. • Signage - your logo as the Event Partner will be displayed at the event • Company logo printed on Winter Conference attendee name badges • Large screen display of your company logo before and after the event • Promotion of your company logo on all marketing materials before and during the conference • Recognized as an MBI SUPPORTING LEVEL Essential Partner

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build. 9


WINTER CONFERENCE BY THE NUMBERS

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THE PROJECT SOURCE QUARTERLY PARTNERSHIP

The Project Source Quarterly Partnership $3,500 Each (4/ 3 Available) Fully tax-deductible

This unique opportunity allows your company to get your brand in front of hundreds of contacts in Iowa’s construction industry. This e-source is distributed every day to 1,500+ individuals who are actively bidding on construction projects, and leaves over thousands of impressions per quarter. This nightly newsletter includes bidders lists, plans and addenda information for currently bidding projects, Notice to Bidder documents, and more. • Company logo & full-page company profile linked in each edition of the Nightline Report. PDF may include the following: » Company description » Video links » Social media links

SOLD

Quarter 1 January 1 - March 31, 2026 Quarter 2 April 1 - June 30, 2026

Quarter 3 July 1 - September 30, 2026 Quarter 4 October 1 - December 31, 2026

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THE PROJECT SOURCE BY THE NUMBERS

“Over the last 90 days we have had 368 views and it is our 4th most visited page during that time. Its accounting for about 6% of our overall website traffic.” - Bolsinger Rebar

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REGIONAL MEETINGS 2026

Regional Membership Meetings are luncheon and breakfast meetings for the membership held annually in different locations around the state. These meetings are held to have face time with the membership to introduce new initiatives, services and provide important membership updates and reports. Regional Meeting Partnership $1,375 Each (7/ 2 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Logo recognition in event brochure and all event promotions • Your company’s logo and description listed in the meeting agenda • Opportunity to welcome attendees • Table display in the meeting room to display your products and services • Your logo identification as the sponsor will be displayed on screen and at all tables at the meeting • Company material can be packaged and placed at all of the seats in the meeting room • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

REGIONAL MEETINGS BY THE NUMBERS

2026 Events SOLD

October 1, 2026 | Dubuque

SOLD

October 2, 2026 |Davenport October 2, 2026|Iowa City

SOLD

October 6, 2026|Des Moines

SOLD

October 16, 2026|Waterloo

SOLD

October 16, 2026|Cedar Rapids October 20, 2026|Sioux City

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For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


BREAKFAST CLUB BI-MONTHLY

Here’s your opportunity to sponsor the networking series that MBI hosts in ELEVATE - Business & Events Center! Every other month, we host a “Breakfast Club” networking session for our members that includes a brief program from a featured guest. At each event, the sponsoring company has exclusive access to this audience to promote your company. SOLD

Breakfast Club Partnership $1,375 Each (6 Available) Fully tax-deductible

BREAKFAST CLUB BY THE NUMBERS

• Marketing opportunity at the event • Logo recognition in brochure • Signage – your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at the breakfast • Table display to highlight your products and services • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD

June Meeting June 2, 2026 August Meeting August 4, 2026 October Meeting October 6, 2026 December Meeting December 1, 2026 February Meeting February 2, 2027 April Meeting April 6, 2027

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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CL ASS E XPERIENCES MBI LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AUGUST 2026 - MARCH 2027 BUILDING A SAFETY CHAMPION This program launched in 2021, and is designed to equip organizations with educated, involved, and committed safety champions. The course targets crew leaders, lead foreman, superintendents, project managers, and any position responsible for safety development, safety leadership, or risk management. This is your company’s chance to get in front of forward-thinking construction professionals to build your brand face-to-face. SOLD

Lunch Partnership $1,375 Each (2 Available)

THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Entering its 15th year, The Leadership Experience is designed for a select group of members who “get” leadership. Participants of the program will leave with a personal leadership plan that will positively impact the way they present themselves both internally, and to owners. They will leave with powerful influencing skills that are necessary for success in the construction industry. Participants will range from any area of construction: executive, marketing, pre-construction, estimating, project management, field production, equipment and fleet management, accounting and finance, human resources and safety.

Dinner Partnership $1,650 Each (4/ 3 Available)

Tax-deductible amount is $1,325 • Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company logo is displayed on the MBI website

SOLD

Session 1 | September 15, 2026

SOLD

Session 2 | October 21, 2026

Tax-deductible amount is $1,550 • Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company logo is displayed on the MBI website

2027 Sessions

SOLD

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Session 1 January 21, 2027

Session 3 March 18, 2027

Session 2 February 18, 2027

Session 4 April 22, 2027

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


CL ASS E XPERIENCES MBI LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AUGUST 2026 - MARCH 2027

MB E Y E FUTURE On The

B u i l d i n g

L e a d e r s

MB EYE ON THE FUTURE This will be the 23rd year of this popular leadership program, which offers attendees a tremendous opportunity to become more involved as leaders in Iowa’s construction industry. Participants are nominated by executive management in their companies, and then the applicants are carefully considered by a selection committee. Participants have a variety of backgrounds in the industry: executive, marketing, pre-construction, estimating, project management, field production, equipment and fleet management, accounting and finance, human resources, and safety.

Dinner Partnership $1,650 Each (6 / 1 Available)

Tax-deductible amount is $1,550

SOLD

Session 1 - Dubuque September 10, 2026

SOLD

Session 4 - WDM December 10, 2026

SOLD

Session 2 - WDM October 8, 2026

SOLD

Session 5 - WDM January 5, 2027

SOLD

Session 3 - Cedar Falls November 12, 2026

Session 6 - DSM February 22, 2027

• Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company logo is displayed on the MBI website For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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CL ASS E XPERIENCES MBI LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AUGUST 2026 - APRIL 2027 FOUNDATIONS OF A FIELD LEADER

CORNERSTONE ACADEMY

This series is designed to provide attendees with a host of tools and information to help them excel as leaders in the areas of leadership, risk management, communication, and personal effectiveness. Leading a team, crew, or group of individuals in a commercial construction project environment takes an exceptional person with the right skill set and personality, along with construction knowledge and awareness.

This series is designed to introduce attendees to several facets of the commercial construction industry, while providing them with a wealth of valuable information and priceless resources. A solid understanding of the topics included in this program are vital to the success of every commercial construction company, therefore also critical for the success of the employees who are part of these firms.

Lunch Partnership $1,375 Each (4 Available)

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SOLD

Lunch Partnership $1,375 Each (4 Available)

Tax-deductible amount is $1,325

Tax-deductible amount is $1,325

• Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company logo is displayed on the MBI website

• Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company logo is displayed on the MBI website

Session 1 March 16, 2027

SOLD

Session 1 May 14, 2026

Session 2 March 17, 2027

SOLD

Session 2 May 15, 2026

Session 3 April 20, 2027

SOLD

Session 3 June 18, 2026

Session 4 April 21, 2027

SOLD

Session 4 June 19, 2026

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


CL ASS E XPERIENCES MBI LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AUGUST 2026 - MARCH 2027 PROJECT MANAGERS & PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS - A HIGH PERFORMING LEADERSHIP SERIES

CLASS EXPERIENCES BY THE NUMBERS

This series enables participants to take part in an interactive program that explores the critical areas of project management that project managers and superintendents in the construction industry tackle on a daily basis. Graduates finish this training series with the essential knowledge necessary to bring their very best to their projects, their teams and their companies as well as an expanded network of professional colleagues.

Lunch Partnership $1,375 Each (2 / 1 Available)

Tax-deductible amount is $1,325 • Your company’s description and contact information listed in the course agenda • Company material distributed to class participants • Speaking and networking opportunity • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

FALL SERIES SOLD

Session 1 October 28, 2026 | WDM Session 2 November 18, 2026 | CR

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CL ASS E XPERIENCES MBI LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS 2027 AI FOR CONTRACTORS: 12 MONTH MASTERY PROGRAM The commercial construction industry is changing fast — and AI is at the center of it. MBI’s AI for Construction program is a 12-month, hands-on learning experience designed specifically for Iowa’s construction community. Each month combines a 90-minute live virtual training session with a 60-minute Q&A check-in and real-world assignments you apply directly to your own projects and workflows. No theory for theory’s sake — every session is built around tools and strategies you can use immediately. The program moves through three phases: building your AI foundation, applying it for direct business impact, and ultimately creating competitive advantage through custom solutions and automation. Over the course of the year, participants will master essential skills including prompt engineering, Microsoft Copilot, AI-powered estimating and bidding, safety documentation, code research, predictive analytics, and workflow automation with tools like Procore and BlueBeam.

Session Partnership $500 Each (12 10 Available)

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Tax-deductible amount is $400 One (1) seat in the session and One (1) seat in the Check-in/Q&A session Logo recognition on MBI’s website Logo recognition in event brochure Recognition on an opening slide during the sponsored session

2027 Sessions Session 1 - Friday, January 8

Session 7 - Thursday, July 29

Session 2 - Thursday, February 4

Session 8 - Thursday, August 26

Session 3 - Thursday, March 25

Session 9 - Thursday, September 30

Session 4 - Thursday, April 29

Session 10 - Thursday, October 28

Session 5 - Thursday, May 27

Session 11 - Thursday, November 18

Session 6 - Friday, June 25

Session 12 - Thursday, December 16

Check-in: Friday, January 15

Check in: Friday, February 19 Check-in: Thursday, April 8 Check-in: Thursday, May 6

Check-in: Thursday, June 10 Check-in: Thursday, July 8

Check-in: Thursday, August 12

Check-in: Friday, September 10 Check-in: Thursday, October 14 Check-in: Friday, November 12

Check-in: Thursday, December 2

Check-in: Thursday, December 30

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


CONSTRUCTION RODEO

A Competent Person Training Series NOVEMBER 2-6, 2026 This five-day event will offer competent person training in Qualified Rigger & Signal Person; Trenching & Excavating; Scaffold; Confined Space; and Fall Protection. One can be trained in all five facets or the offering of their choosing. These sponsorship opportunities will allow for face time and product interaction with individuals representing a diverse audience of construction professionals. SOLD Lunch Partnership: Lunch Partnership: Trenching Excavating Fall Protection (2-Day Class) November 2-3, 2026 November 5, 2026 $500 $800 Tax-deductible amount is $750

Tax-deductible amount is $450

• Logo recognition in event brochure • Signage – your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at the 2-day class • Two complimentary lunches for representatives • Table display outside of the meeting room to display your products and services • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

• Logo recognition in event brochure • Signage – your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at each half-day class • Two complimentary lunches for representatives • Table display outside of the meeting room to display your products and services • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

Lunch Partnership: Confined Space November 4, 2026 $500 Tax-deductible amount is $450

• Logo recognition in event brochure • Signage – your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at each half-day class • Two complimentary lunches for representatives • Table display outside of the meeting room to display your products and services • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

SOLD

Lunch Partnership: Scaffold November 6, 2026 $500 Tax-deductible amount is $450

• Logo recognition in event brochure • Signage – your identification as the sponsor will be displayed at the full-day class • Two complimentary lunches for representatives • Table display outside of the meeting room to display your products and services • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels

WEST DES MOINES November 2-6, 2026 For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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Online Training Guide

MBI LIVE

QUARTERLY PARTNERSHIP

MBI provides our entire complement of MBI LIVE virtual trainings at no charge to employees of MBI members in good standing. From the Microsoft Suite to Procore to Bluebeam, we have served over thousands of participants since September of 2024. And again, all of these classes were made available – at no charge – to any employee of an MBI member company. We also offered Master Builder Designation credits for these sessions to enhance the learning for all. MBI LIVE Partnership $3,500 Each (4 Available)

MBI LIVE

BY THE NUMBERS

Fully tax-deductible

• Weekly promotion of company at beginning of MBI LIVE session with logo branding. • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Company brand recognition on all promotional materials.

Sessions include, but not limited to:

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Online Training Guide

Quarter 1 January 1 - March 31, 2026

Quarter 3 July 1 - September 30, 2026

Quarter 2 April 1 - June 30, 2026

Quarter 4 October 1 - December 31, 2026

For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


LUNCH CLUB BI-MONTHLY

Join MBI members for lunch around the state and spend some time networking with colleagues at the MBI Lunch Club. Beginning at 11:30AM, we’ll gather for some light networking and then lead into a learning opportunity that will include a few announcements on what’s coming up for MBI followed by a presentation that is relevant to the membership. Lunch Club Partnership $1,375 Each ( 7 3 Available) Fully tax-deductible

• Marketing opportunity at the event • May have representatives at event • Table display to highlight and promote products and services. • Logo recognition in event brochure and all event promotions. • Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in the room SOLD

May 5, 2026 | Davenport

SOLD

July 7, 2026 | Dubuque September 1, 2026 | Sioux City November 3, 2026 | Waterloo

SOLD

December 15, 2026 | West Des Moines January 5, 2027 | Cedar Rapids

SOLD

March 2, 2027 | Mason City For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.

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MASTER BUILDER DESIGNATION PROGRAM 2026

In an effort to recognize individuals in the industry who believe in the importance of life-long learning and have demonstrated their desire for personal growth through their participation in the wide array of education and training activities offered by MBI, we established the Master Builder Designation program. This program recognizes those individuals who have demonstrated a work history in the commercial construction industry and have been an active participant in the education and training offerings of MBI.

Master Builder Designation Program Partnership $10,000 Fully tax-deductible

• Brand Recognition on all promotion deliverables (i.e. brochure, website, podcast) • Brand Recognition on MBD Program Participant Roster • Framed logo in Training Center (ELEVATE) next to MBD Achievement Award Plaque • Company identification under Master Builder Designation logo on all program brochures that offer MBD credits • Opportunity to be recognized at the the Winter Conference during the MBD Awards Ceremony • Placement of two podcast ads of your company on The MBI EDGE • Recognition as an MBI MAJOR Essential Partner

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For more information and to secure your partnership, contact Ben Hammes at (515) 314-9016 or BHammes@MBI.Build.


MBD PROGRAM BY THE NUMBERS

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MBI BUILDHER 2026

MBI BuildHer is about strengthening and uplifting women connected to the commercial construction industry. Bringing together aspiring, emerging and experienced women with everyday influence, to know and activate their purpose, to gain benefit from the learning and mentorship of others and to create strong relationships and connections.

MBI BuildHer Partnership $5,000 Each Tax-deductible amount is $4,625 • Your company’s logo as a sponsor will be displayed in marketing materials for MBI BuildHer • Three complimentary registrations to all in-person events • Company material distributed to participants • Promotion on the website for MBI BuildHer with a direct click link access to a landing page of your choice • Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Recognition as an MBI SUPPORTING Essential Partner Reach out to Tara Rinehart, Vice President of Industry Education for more information at TRinehart@MBI.Build or 317-374-6029.

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MBI DIMENSIONS OF WELLNESS INITIATIVE 2026

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for you to become a partner of the Dimensions of Wellness initiative, a groundbreaking program from Master Builders of Iowa (MBI) focused on fostering a culture of wellness within our industry. By partnering with the Dimensions of Wellness, you’ll help MBI disseminate valuable resources that provide practical tools for wellness, while positioning your company as a leader in supporting the health and well-being of those within the commercial construction industry.

MBI Dimensions of Wellness Initiative Partnership $3,500 Each Fully Tax Deductible

• Recognition in MBI’s communication channels • Opportunity to showcase your commitment to the health and success of the workforce • Enhanced brand visibility within the MBI compliment of class offerings • Your company’s logo listed in marketing materials to promote MBI’s Dimensions of Wellness • Promotion of your company logo on the Dimensions of Wellness website Reach out to Tara Rinehart, Vice President of Industry Education for more information at TRinehart@MBI.Build or 317-374-6029.

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MBI’S ESSENTIAL PARTNERS Master Builders of Iowa strives to be the essential resource for Iowa’s construction industry and a valuable component of that effort are those companies who support MBI’s programs and events. Through the exclusive Essential Partners recognition program, MBI strives to recognize our industry supporters, while adding value to those companies’ sponsorship dollars who take leadership roles in sponsoring MBI events and educational opportunities. MBI will recognize the previous year’s Essential Partners throughout the current year including at the ELEVATE Business and Events Center. Companies that are considered MBI’s Essential Partners have contributed over $5,000 in sponsorships to Master Builders of Iowa in the calendar year 2025. These companies are an important part of MBI’s success and we couldn’t do it without them!

PRINCIPAL LEVEL - $15,000

MAJOR LEVEL - $10,000

SUPPORTING LEVEL - $5,000

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