Sustainable and High Performance Building Enclosures

Austin

calendar_month October 31, 2024
location_on Join us at the Fairmont Austin
Earn 6 AIA HSW CEUs

Themes we'll explore:

  • Facades and Energy Performance: Challenges and Solutions
  • Fabrication Futures: Advances in Materials for Building Envelope Excellence
  • New Definitions of Good Facade Design: Expanding the Envelope
  • Emerging Trends in Sustainable Construction
Arthur Andersson

Partner

Andersson / Wise

Chris Wise

Partner

Andersson / Wise

Featured Speakers

Larry Speck

Design Director

Page

Gail Vittori

Co-Director

Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems

Scott Ginder

Founding Principal

Forge Craft Architecture + Design

Erika Bonfanti

Associate Principal

Acton Partners

Kristof Irwin

Principal

Positive Energy

Benedict Kim

Technical Director

Gensler

Mark Waggoner

Senior Principal

Walter P Moore

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What to Expect at Facades+

The Premier Conference for High-Performance Building Enclosures brings the AEC Community together to discuss all things facades, from technical innovations, new materials, and designs that push the envelope. Be inspired by presentations and discussion by world-class architects and engineers.

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Symposium


Attend a day of presentations and panels examining the fast-paced evolution of facade technology.

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Expo Hall


Visit and network with our exhibitors and your fellow attendees at the Methods+Materials Gallery

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All Day Networking


Join us for peer-learning and networking opportunities to keep you at the forefront of practice.

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Earn 6 AIA HSW CEUs

Pricing

General Admission

$229

$149 Super Early Bird ends 9/5.

$199 Early Bird ends 10/1.

  • All Day Access to Symposium
  • Methods+Materials Expo
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks
Manufacturer

$500

  • All Day Access to Symposium
  • Methods+Materials Expo Gallery
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks

Ticket for Non-Exhibiting Building Product Reps Only

Students

$25

  • All Day Access to Symposium
  • Methods+Materials Expo
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks

Students w/ valid ID only

Expo Pass

$25

  • Limited Access to the Methods and Materials Expo
  • Meet with Exhibiting Vendors
  • Networking with AEC Professionals

AEC Professionals Only

* Valid only from 1:30-4:30 PM

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Testimonials

Big thank you to AN's Facades + Boston 2024 and industry partners for an inspirational day packed with inspiring stories, projects, and design excellence for reuse, resilience, health, sustainability, performance, renewal, and community!

Jason Jewhurst Partner
Bruner/Cott Architects

I had the pleasure of participating in a panel at Facades+ focused on sustainability and real estate development. The conference provided a unique platform to exchange ideas and insights beyond the traditional architectural perspective. I truly valued the opportunity to learn from the diverse array of professionals present.

David Valecillos Senior Development Project Manager
The Community Builders, Inc.

This year’s Facades+ LA event was impressive. It was a gathering of people seeking knowledge about the integration of environmental excellence in our industry and the work we need to do. Congratulations on the Facades + team and their efforts at putting together an amazing event.

Bill Zahner CEO
Zahner

Facades+ LA has been an invaluable platform fostering a network of facade and sustainability-minded professionals, offering unparalleled insights and strategies that elevate our collective commitment to environmentally-conscious and inspiring building envelopes.

Andrea Zani Building Physics and Sustainability Leader
Permasteelisa North America

Facades + NYC was a great day filled with engaging discussions and presentations. The keynote on carbon reduction and regenerative design was insightful and a wake-up-call to the architecture profession on the environmental and social impact of our work. Facades+ delivers transformative ideas for the profession.

Darin C. Cook, AIA Partner
Pelli Clarke & Partners

Facades + is an essential annual forum for anyone interested in elevating design and Architecture.

Craig Copeland, FAIA Partner
Pelli Clarke & Partners

Facades+ is a great event and the presentations are always very informative. This is my second year attending and I learned something meaningful on both occasions.

Idaliza Camacho, AIA Project Leader
GFF

Facades+ continues to be the premier event for architects with interesting product showcases and well curated lectures by leaders in the industry!

Patrick Chopson Co-Founder
Covetool

The FACADES+ conference offers architectural participants at all levels of experience great opportunities. Recent graduates learn from experts and develop a basic understanding of facade issues to share with their colleagues. Seasoned professionals contribute to the development of a richer facade design vocabulary within the profession.

Jane Weinzapfel, FAIA Founding Principal
Leers Weinzapfel Associates (Boston)

Over the past 12 years, Facades+ has evolved into a vital voice within the facades industry. Facades+ continues to provide a much needed forum for facade geeks and created a vibrant community we so desperately needed.

Bradford J. Prestbo, FAIA Director (Boston)
Studio NYL

Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Industry Partners

Location

VENUE
Fairmont Austin
101 Red River Street
Austin, Texas, 78701

Single & Double Occupancy Rate: $209.00 USD plus tax.

⚠️ Special sleeping rates ends 10/17/24.

Make your reservation here, or call 1-800-257-7544 and use the name “Architect's Newspaper”.

PARKING: Self parking: 0-3 hours is $17. 3-6 hours is $27. Overnight is $44.
Valet parking: 0-3 hours is $26. 3-6 hours is $34. Overnight is $52.

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