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Event Overview

Symposium

November 9


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

View the Full Agenda

Expo Hall


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

View the Sponsors

Workshops

November 10


Choice of deep-diving workshops Led by AEC Leaders

Earn up to 12 AIA HSW CEUs

View the Workshops

Co-Chairs

Sebastian Salvadó

Partner & Creative Director

RIOS

Mark Motonaga

Partner & Creative Director

RIOS

Stan Su

Technical Director

RIOS

Speakers

Amin Taha

Chairman

GROUPWORK

Heidi Creighton

Vice President of Sustainability

Skanska USA Commercial Development.

Bill Zahner

CEO

Zahner

Yan Krymsky

Design Director

Perkins&Will

Katie Horak

Principal

Architectural Resources Group

Chris O’Hara

Founding Principal

Studio NYL

Katherine Harvey

Partner & Creative Director

RIOS

Nolan G. Lenahan

Principal

DCI Engineers

Bradford J. Prestbo

Director- Boston

Studio NYL

Andrea Zani

Building Physics and Sustainability Leader

Permasteelisa North America

Michael Zanotelli

Facade & Curtain Wall Specialist - Western US & Canada

STI Specified Technologies

Tim Nass

VP of Sales

SAFTI FIRST

Derick Clutchey

Director of Branch Sales

YKK AP

Jack Murphy

Executive Editor

The Architect's Newspaper

Naseema Asif

Senior Architect

RIOS

Todd Brandt

Technical Director

RIOS

Sophie Pennetier

Associate Director - Special Projects

Enclos

John Bechtel

Architecture Studio Director

Architectural Resources Group

Peter Kater

Sales Director

WindowMaster

Sabina Cheng

Studio Director

RIOS

Richard Peterson

Senior Project Director

RIOS

Andrew Kragness

Director of Computational Design

Martin Bros

Colin Mangham

Director

USGBC-LA

Diana Darling

CEO & Creative Director

The Architect’s Newspaper

Ben Stapleton

Executive Director

USGBC-LA

Christopher Wood

VP of Operations

Skywalker Holding's NorCal Museum Siding

Sam Keville

Studio BIM Leader

NBBJ

James Coleman

Cofounder

SumPoint

Andrew Manto

Cofounder

SumPoint

Will Babbington

Facade Design Director

Studio NYL

Ted Grebelius

Co-Founder

Sätila Studios

Vincent Ip

Computation Leader

NBBJ

Earl Patrick

Director of Design

Enclos

Isabelle Paparo

Senior Facade Engineer

Arup

Conor Schafer

Engineer

Arup

JED Donaldson

Partner

Johnson Fain

Tyler Tucker

VP

Thornton Tomasetti

Frederico Fontana

Senior Associate

Thornton Tomasetti

Amber Langlois

Partner

Johnson Fain

Michael Adams

Regional Energy Director

Glumac

Manuel Eshaghof

Vice President

Glumac

Pricing

All Access

$500


  • 2 Day Combo
  • All Day Access to Symposium 11/9
  • Methods+Materials Expo 11/9
  • Access to Day 2 Workshops 11/10
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks
Symposium Only

$350


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

$199


  • Day 2 Workshops 11/10
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks
Manufacturer

$500

Ticket for Non-Exhibiting Building Product Reps Only

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

$50

  • Symposium
  • Methods+Materials Expo
  • Workshops on 11/10
  • Peer Networking
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and Snacks

* Must present valid student ID

Expo Pass

$50

Ticket for AEC Professionals Only

  • Limited Access to the Methods and Materials Expo on 11/9
  • Meet with Exhibiting Vendors
  • Networking with AEC Professionals

* Valid only on day of event from 2:30-4:00 PM
Manufacturer/Fabricator must use Manufacturers Ticket

Testimonials

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

Location

VENUE
Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
711 South Hope St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Single & Double Occupancy Rate: $249.00 USD plus tax & incidentals.

⚠️ Special sleeping rates end on 10/13/2023.

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