2026 EVENT SCHEDULE

Welcome to the 2026 North Texas Facilities Expo! This page provides all the essential details you need, including event information, directions, parking, and more.

Parking
Attendee Registration
Exhibitor Badge Registration
Exhibitor Manual

Tuesday, October 13

  

1:00pm – 5:00 pm 

Exhibitor Registration Open

1:00pm – 5:00 pm 

Exhibitor Move-in and Installation

Wednesday, October 14

  

8:00 am - 10:00 am

Exhibitor Move-in and Installation

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Exhibitor and Attendee Registration Open

8:00 am 

Complimentary Breakfast

8:50 am - 3:10 pm

Conference Sessions

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Open

Thursday, October 15

  

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Exhibitor and Attendee Registration Open

8:50 am - 2:50 pm

Conference Sessions

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Open

2:00pm – 6:00 pm 

Exhibitor Dismantling & Move-out

2026 Conference Schedule 

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Session 2: The Basics of OSHA’s Recommended Safety Practices – How to Better Manage Your Facility8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
Session 1: How to Evaluate Lighting Proposals Like a Pro – a Step-by-Step Guide For Facilities Managers8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
Session 3: Navigating Energy Code Compliance in Existing Building Retrofits10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 4: How a Comprehensive Condition-Monitoring PdM Program (Vibration, Infrared, MCA, Ultrasonics) Delivers Better Results10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 6: NFPA 70B – What the Current Electrical Maintenance Standard Involves and How to Comply11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Session 5: Ensuring Safety and Security at Your Facility: Lessons Learned From the University of Dallas Police Department Integrating with Facilities11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Session 7: The JW Marriott Arts District Hotel – Development of an Innovative Clean Energy Building With the Aid of PACE Funding1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 8: Relationship and Team Building Best Practices1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 9: Finding Value in Existing Buildings: The Financial and Operational Benefits of Retro-Commissioning2:10 PM - 3:10 PM
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Session 10: Electric Vehicle Chargers in Company Parking Lots: Practical Guidance for Facilities Managers8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
Session 11: Before, During, After: A Facility Leader’s Guide to Disaster Response8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
Session 13: Designing for Changes to Employee Workspaces in 24-7 Mission-Critical Facilities10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 12: Commercial Solar – an Overview of Installation, Storage, and Benefits10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 14: Decoding Lighting Controls: Concepts, Compliance and Convenience11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Session 15: The Redevelopment of the Tarrant County College Northwest Campus – an Example of Strategic Master Planning and Design11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Session 16: Seeing What's Coming: How Infrared Thermography and Arc Flash Assessment Prevent the Failures You Can't Afford1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 17: Maintenance and Restoration of Building Exteriors – Waterproofing, Graffiti Prevention and More1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 18: Special Film: How Science Saved Houston From Sinking – a Look at Land Subsidence and How Proper Planning and Management Can Turn It Around2:10 PM - 2:50 PM