Editorial Calendar (2026) | The Construction Specifier Media Planner

January

Bonus Distribution:

World of Concrete

Topics:

Concrete
Masonry
Acoustics
Exteriors & Cladding

Space Closing: December 1, 2025

Material Deadline: December 5, 2025

Publishing Date: December 31, 2025

February

Bonus Distribution:

IIBEC
International Roofing Expo

Topics:

Metals
Roofing
Waterproofing
Insulation

Space Closing: January 2, 2026

Material Deadline: January 8, 2026

Publishing Date: January 30, 2026

March

Special Feature: Signet Ad Study

Bonus Distribution:

IMT Conference

Topics:

Doors & Hardware
Wood/Timber
Acoustics
Flooring

Space Closing: February 2, 2026

Material Deadline: February 6, 2026

Publishing Date: February 27, 2026

April

Topics:

Walls & Ceilings
Curtain Walls & Glazing
Air Barriers
Concrete

Space Closing: March 2, 2026

Material Deadline: March 6, 2026

Publishing Date: March 31, 2026

May

Special Feature: Ask the Expert

Topics:

Acoustics
Roofing
Exteriors & Cladding
Metals

Space Closing: April 1, 2026

Material Deadline: April 8, 2026

Publishing Date: April 30, 2026

June

Bonus Distribution:

AIA

Topics:

Doors & Hardware
Exteriors & Cladding
Curtain Walls & Glazing
Insulation

Space Closing: May 1, 2026

Material Deadline: May 7, 2026

Publishing Date: May 26, 2026

July

Special Feature: Manufacturers’ Profiles

Topics:

Windows & Doors
Ventilation & Air Quality
Paints & Coatings
Concrete

Space Closing: June 1, 2026

Material Deadline: June 5, 2026

Publishing Date: June 30, 2026

August

Topics:

Waterproofing
Walls & Ceilings
Metals
Masonry
AI & Software

Space Closing: July 2, 2026

Material Deadline: July 8, 2026

Publishing Date: July 31, 2026

September

Bonus Distribution:

CSI Annual General Meeting
Western Roofing Expo

Topics:

Wood & Mass Timber
Concrete
Flooring
Paints & Coatings

Space Closing: August 4, 2026

Material Deadline: August 10, 2026

Publishing Date: August 31, 2026

October

Bonus Distribution:

METALCON
Greenbuild

Topics:

Air Barriers
Metals
Exteriors & Cladding
Roofing

Space Closing: September 1, 2026

Material Deadline: September 8, 2026

Publishing Date: September 30, 2026

November

Special Feature: Ask the Expert

Topics:

Windows & Doors
Masonry
Walls & Ceilings
Acoustics

Space Closing: October 1, 2026

Material Deadline: October 7, 2026

Publishing Date: October 30, 2026

December

Special Feature: Manufacturers’ Profiles

Topics:

Curtain Walls & Glazing
Insulation
Flooring
Metals
Rain Screens

Space Closing: November 2, 2026

Material Deadline: November 6, 2026

Publishing Date: November 30, 2026

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