Facades Plus Conference 2026
Facades Plus Conference brings the AEC community together to discuss high-performance building enclosures and facade technology.
Populous Hotel
- Dates
- October 1, 2026
- Venue
- Populous Hotel
- Location
- Denver, CO
TL;DR
- Facades Plus Conference 2026 takes place on October 1 at Populous Hotel in Denver, CO.
- The program includes a full-day symposium of presentations and panels on facade technology, plus a Methods & Materials Expo exhibitor gallery.
- The audience is the AEC community, including architects, engineers, and contractors.
About
Facades Plus is a conference for high-performance building enclosures that brings the AEC community together to discuss facade design and technology. The Denver program covers developments in building enclosure design and technology, including high-performance facades and projects across the city and region. The 2026 sponsorship listings include Platinum, Gold, and Silver levels.
Who you'll find in the room
AEC community
Architects, engineers, and contractors.
Featured speakers
22 listedRobin Ault
Senior Principal (Co-Chair) · POPULOUS: Fentress Studios
Marlon Blackwell
Founding Partner, Design Director · Marlon Blackwell Architects
Matthew Breest
Principal · Populous
Maria Mayo-Peaseley
Branch Manager · Anythink Libraries
Chad Holtzinger
Founder · Shopworks Architecture
Erik Harris
Principal · Goettsch Partners
Charles Warren
Senior Superintendent · GH Phipps
Jacob Hoffman
Vice President · Thornton Tomasetti
Dan Bishop
Senior Associate · AndersonMasonDale
Byron Zick
Architect · Davis Partnership Architects
Susan Miner
Management Architect · Colorado School of Mines
Brian White
Sr. Technical Director · HB Fuller
TJ Hinz
Project Lifecycle Manager · New Hudson Facades
Matt Honegger
POPULOUS: Fentress Studios
Hengchen Liu
Architect · POPULOUS: Fentress Studios
Michael Zanotelli
Perimeter Fire Containment Specialist, Western US & Canada · STI Specified Technologies
Dionne Darling
VP of Brand Partnerships · The Architect's Newspaper
Geremy Mendelson
Western Regional Sales Manager · IMETCO
Cameron Hendrix
US Sales Representative · Cascadia Windows
Uriah Bueller
Chief Creative Officer · Parasoleil
Michael Fricke
Vice President · Horizon Glass
Kimberly Mahnken
Senior Principal · POPULOUS: Fentress Studios
Partners on record
20 listedVenue & travel
Venue
Populous Hotel,Questions people ask
8 answeredFacades Plus Conference 2026 is on October 1, 2026.
It is held at Populous Hotel in Denver, CO.
The AEC community attends, including architects, engineers, and contractors.
It features a full-day symposium of presentations and panels on facade technology, plus a Methods & Materials Expo exhibitor gallery with leading building product providers.
Themes include facade wellness, comfortability, and safety; large-scale facades for stadiums and airports; responsive design for Colorado’s climate; and sustainable design for mixed-use developments.
Robin Ault and Kimberly Mahnken, Senior Principals at Fentress Studios, a Populous Company, co-chair the event.
It can be worth attending if your work involves building enclosures, facade design, materials, or AEC project delivery. Compare the agenda and networking goals with your team’s objectives.
Smart casual or business casual is a practical default for a professional conference. Choose comfortable shoes and bring a light layer. The organizer does not publish a dress code.
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