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Apply to Speak: Facility Renovation & Repurposing Conference

Speaking application deadline: Apr 17, 2026 

This conferences explores how to make new and better use of existing buildings to support high-priority programs, recruit and retain occupants, preserve architectural context, and reduce carbon footprints.  

Presentation Themes:

  • Facility condition analysis tools for optimal go/no-go decisions
  • Optimal design solutions for existing footprints
  • Planning processes and analytical tools
  • Structural and mechanical systems and equipment
  • Architectural components and materials
  • Furniture systems
  • Project management processes
  • New construction and re-construction techniques

Building Types and Spaces:

  • Office workplaces
  • Research buildings
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Higher education
  • Athletics
  • Manufacturing
  • Commercial
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Speaking Application

Type of Presentation

Guest Speaker Presentation

If you represent an owner/end-user organization and your abstract is selected for a 25-minute Guest Speaker presentation is accepted, your registration fees are complimentary and travel reimbursement may be available. This type of presentation is limited to owner/end-user representatives only (maximum two speakers).

Breakout Session Presentation

If you are from an A/E/C, Consultant, Vendor, or Service Provider:

  • The speaking application process is competitive. Tradeline selects the topics that best meet the audience priorities.
  • If your application is selected there will be a sponsorship fee to secure the speaking spot: 
    ​$8,000 if Tradeline selects the topic to be presented twice (once on each day of the conference)
    $6,000 if selected for a one-time presentation
    (Breakout sessions are presented concurrently, so presenting twice allows participants two opportunities to attend, typically leading to a larger total audience.)
  • In addition you will need to register each speaker at the discounted rate of $2,200 per speaker (minimum one speaker and maximum four speakers).
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