CIRT: Preliminary and Final Round Presentations

CIRT National Design + Construction Competition Launch: 

2027 Competition Challenges

• Rising Tide: Regenerative Coastal Multi-Family Housing 
• Forgotten Infrastructure: Adaptive Reuse + Community Transformation 
• Design + Construction Innovation Center: Learning, Technology + Industry Collaboration 

Key Dates

• September 1, 2026: Competition launch, challenges released, and handbook available 
• January 4, 2027: SlideRoom submission portal opens 
• March 3, 2027: Submission deadline 
• March 16, 2027: Washington, D.C. finalists announced 
• April 26, 2027: Preliminary and final round presentations 

New for 2027: Six finalist teams will be invited to Washington, D.C., and up to three student presenters per team will have the opportunity to present their solutions to industry leaders. For more information, check the email that went out last week and visit HERE for more info!