Is it really free to attend?
Yes — just register for your free ticket online.
Build Better. Renovate Smarter. Explore What’s Possible at Selfbuild Live Ulster.
Northern Ireland’s largest home-building and renovation showcase — 150+ exhibitors, live talks, expert clinics, and more.
8–9 November 2025
Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn
What to expect
150+ Local & National Exhibitors
30+ Expert Talks
Build-Cost Theatre
1-to-1 Advice Clinics
Free Parking
Green Home Solutions
Free Tickets Available Now
Michael C.
“Attending Selfbuild Live helped us avoid costly mistakes — and we found our kitchen and heating suppliers there too.”
What's On?
Talks & Workshops
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Live stage with industry experts
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Topics include cost planning, ventilation, heat pumps, interior design, SEAI grants
1-to-1 Advice Clinics
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Private appointments with:
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Architects
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Mortgage & finance consultants
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Renewable energy advisers
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Planning specialists
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Exhibitors
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Building materials
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Bathrooms, kitchens, lighting
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Roofing, windows, flooring
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Local craftspeople and national brands
Build-Cost Theatre
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Current labour and material price trends
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House build budgeting
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How to control costs throughout your project
Inspiration Hub
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Interior styling examples
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Finish samples and design ideas
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Smart home technologies and sustainable upgrades
Plan your visit
Location
Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn
Date & Time
8–9 November 2025, 10:00am – 6:00pm (both days)
Parking
Free parking on-site
Public Transit
Train & bus options available
Accessibility
Step-free access, accessible toilets, guide-dog friendly
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I attend both days?
Absolutely — one ticket covers the weekend.
Can I speak to someone about grants or planning?
Yes — clinics are available for finance, grants, planning, and more.
Is the event family-friendly?
Yes — kids welcome, but bring someone to help watch them during talks.
Can I buy products at the event?
Some suppliers sell direct; others will offer quotes and advice.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No, you can show your ticket on your phone at the entrance.
13k
Visitors
150+
Companies
30
Speakers
2
Theatres
exhibitors
See below exhibitors who have taken part at our previous shows. We will update this feature for Ulster soon
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