Methods & Materials Expo

Grow your materials knowledge, get hands-on with new products and valuable face time with industry experts in the Methods & Materials Expo.

  • Quality Building Materials from Top Exhibitors
  • Spec products for your projects
  • Design Ideas and Inspiration
  • Make a Connection with Industry Leaders

Participating Exhibitors

Gold Sponsors

H.B. Fuller is a leading global adhesives provider that perfects adhesives, sealants and specialty chemical products to improve products and lives. With fiscal 2022 net revenue of $3.75 billion, our commitment to innovation brings together people, products and processes that solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.

Brian White

Brian White

Technical Manager – Americas Insulating Glass

Longboard® Architectural Products provides the design and construction community with inspiring architectural products for thoughtful spaces. Founded in 2005, Longboard manufactures top-quality extruded aluminum profiles that are offered in a variety of solid color and woodgrain powder-coated finishes for interior and exterior spaces.

Chris Heider

Chris Heider

Business Development Manager

RAICO Bautechnik GmbH is the acknowledged specialist for sophisticated building envelopes: We develop and distribute custom-made glass curtain walls which make unique architectures shine in all their glory. Be it constructions made of wood, steel or aluminium, we always provide the right RAICO solution to meet any given demands of design.

Creative designs and extraordinary buildings often call for individual detailed solutions. Whether it is window and door elements, roof constructions with flexible standard systems which we constantly improve or complex bespoke solutions, this RAICO principle applies to all of them: The extraordinary is our daily routine!

J-F Robert

J-F Robert

President

STI Specified Technologies is a global company focused exclusively on innovating in firestopping. Featuring Made in America products like SpecSeal® and EZ-Path®, a team of consultative engineers, and a suite of digital tools, Specified Technologies is the firestop authority that offers peace of mind when life safety and compliance is paramount.

Aaron Alterman

Aaron Alterman

Consultant Support Specialist – US & Canada

YKK AP America is a national manufacturer of award-winning commercial façade systems, architectural windows and residential doors and windows. Driven by a desire to provide exceptional service in our markets, YKK AP America builds upon our foundation of advanced engineering, vertically integrated manufacturing, and customer focus to deliver the highest level of quality at a competitive price.

Jim Hammond

Jim Hammond

Architectural Sales Representative

Silver Sponsors

AMICO has been a leader in the metal industry since 1939 specializing in perforated metal and expanded mesh facades, ceilings, railing, and more. We bring years of architectural experience, detailing support, fabrication capabilities, engineering load analysis, job site coordination, and a passion for great architectural design work.

Michael Nelson

Michael Nelson

Marketing Manager

Beckers is the number one supplier of coil coatings and a leading supplier of industrial paints worldwide. The company is a true pioneer in providing unique, high-performance coating solutions that improve customer competitiveness while protecting people and planet. With expertise based on its 150-year history, Beckers today is a global company with 1,800 employees in 23 locations in 17 countries, providing products and custom-made solutions to customers in 60 countries around the world. Beckers is owned by Lindéngruppen, a Swedish family business with a focus on the long-term development of industrial companies. Beckers’ corporate headquarters are in Berlin, Germany.

Richard Rosenbaum

Richard Rosenbaum

National Business Development Manager-Architectural Solutions

Boston Valley Terra Cotta is recognized as an innovative manufacturer of architectural ceramics, producing architectural terra cotta, roof tile and the only U.S. manufactured rain screen system, TerraClad™. BVTC has collaborated on numerous R&D initiatives with visiting artists, scientists, and architects, participating in construction projects from design development to completion.

Laura Rygielski

Laura Rygielski

CEO

CUPACLAD® is a natural slate rainscreen cladding system which offers a range of cladding solutions, from traditional to contemporary, offering architects and specifiers a wide choice, suiting any individual design.

CUPACLAD® uses high quality and durable slate and is installed using a new and efficient fixing system designed by CUPA PIZARRAS.

Andrew Emery

Andrew Emery

Product Manager

Founded in 1906, Kawneer’s pioneering architectural solutions continue to advance modern design with resilient, distinctive buildings that promote well-being. With locations across North America and Europe, Kawneer offers global technical expertise, champions sustainable construction methods and is building legacies for future generations.

Sneh Kumar

Sneh Kumar

Global Director of Sustainability

Knight Wall Systems is a leader in cladding support solutions. Formed to protect what matters most, our non-combustible systems provide structural strength and lasting protection for every project. With up to 90% thermal efficiency, we ensure buildings are not only safe but also highly energy-efficient. Our American-Made steel products offer unlimited recyclability, highlighting our dedication to sustainability. No matter the design challenge, Knight Wall Systems offers a versatile and reliable solution tailored to your project’s needs.

Kelly Haberer

Kelly Haberer

Western Regional Sales Manager

Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings (formerly Valspar Architectural Metal Coatings) is a leader in the art and science of high-performance coatings that excel in both beauty and function. Our long-lasting Fluropon® 70% PVDF architectural coatings for coil and extrusion applications comes to life through an unlimited palette of 50,000+ colors and aesthetic effects and will keep your building façade looking new for decades to come. Coating applications include Curtain Wall, Metal Wall Panel Systems, Metal Roofing, Aluminum Window and Door Frames, Skylights, Soffits and Fascia, and more.

Joe Rasmussen

Joe Rasmussen

Architectural Account Executive

At Shildan Group, Our Purpose is to inspire beautiful, sustainable architecture that will impact our communities for generations to come. Our Passion guides us as we merge art and technology to help create Legacy buildings which will stand the test of time.

Shildan Group is the leading provider of terracotta rainscreen, sunscreen, and unitized curtainwall solutions for iconic facades. Since introducing terracotta rainscreen in the U.S. in 1998, we have completed over 500 institutional projects, continually pushing the boundaries of design, engineering, and innovation in extruded terracotta.

Jen Marchesani

Jen Marchesani

Vice President Sales & Marketing

TerraCORE Panels is a leading provider of lightweight panelized cladding systems with an expansive portfolio of solutions in natural stone, metal and porcelain. TerraCORE offers façade systems which are innovative and eco-friendly alternative to traditional cladding. TerraCORE’s lightweight panels systems are an ideal solution to integrate into unitized systems. Our website has a lot of very informative content along with project photos https://www.terracorepanels.com

Nancy Gulliford

Director of National Accounts

Vitro Architectural Glass, North America’s largest and most trusted glass manufacturer, produces many of the commercial glass industry’s most often specified products, including high-performance Solarban® low-e glasses, Starphire Ultra-Clear® glass, performance-tinted glasses and VacuMax™ Vacuum Insulating Glass (VIG). As a global organization focused on creating glass for the architectural, automotive and containers markets, Vitro is committed to innovation and sustainable manufacturing and end-use, including the development of energy-efficient products and processes. By working closely with customers and partners, Vitro provides expert service and support to ensure that its projects meet or exceed ever-evolving requirements and satisfy demanding sustainability certifications.

Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

National Architectural Manager

Interested in Sponsoring?

Facades+ conferences are prime informational and networking events for architects, general contractors, engineers, fabricators, material suppliers, building owners and developers, educators, and students.

That’s why Facades+ has become the premier conference on high-performance building enclosures. For our physical events, the Methods+Materials Sponsor Gallery provides face-to-face interaction between you and our architects, designers, and facades specialists who spec your materials and processes during the Facades+ conference program. There are many ways to use this opportunity to connect in a personal way with this influential group as a sponsor.