The Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA) announced the return of its highly anticipated annual conference, RAiNA Conference 2025: Rainscreen Proficiency – The Parts, Precision and Performance, to be held at the Center for Architecture & Design, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA.

This year’s conference promises a robust educational program where attendees can earn up to 5.5 AIA HSW/CEUs in a single day. Featuring five in-depth presentations ranging from An Architect’s Perspective on Rainscreens to Lessons in Accommodating In-Plane Movement and a compelling Retrofit Case Study, the event provides actionable insights for professionals at the forefront of modern building envelope design.

The day will also feature the presentation of the second annual RAiNA Awards, honoring excellence in rainscreen design and innovation.

Why Attend the RAiNA Conference?

If you're passionate about the future of sustainable architecture and resilient construction, this is a must-attend event. The RAiNA Conference offers a unique opportunity to learn from top industry experts about the pivotal role rainscreens play in today’s high-performance buildings. Discover pioneering concepts, learn from real-world case studies, and gain knowledge that will help elevate your design and construction practices.

Key Highlights:

• Earn 5.5 AIA HSW/CEUs

• Five expert-led educational sessions

• Presentation of the 2025 RAiNA Awards

• Focus on sustainability, resilience, and cutting-edge envelope strategies

• Networking with architects, engineers, contractors, and manufacturers

Hear from the Industry’s Best

RAiNA conferences are known for their engaging, expert presenters who bring clarity and energy to even the most technical topics. This year's speakers are recognized leaders in rainscreen design, building science, and code compliance—offering valuable takeaways for professionals of all backgrounds.

Stay Current, Stay Ahead

With a focus on the most relevant and timely issues in the industry, RAiNA’s conference agenda is designed to keep attendees informed about evolving code standards, performance benchmarks, and material innovations. This is an opportunity to gain insights that directly impact real-world project success.

Registration & Membership Information For more information or to register, visit: https://rainscreenassociation.org/raina-conference/ Interested in joining RAiNA or have questions? Contact Jenna Xec at 1.833.206.7022 or jxec@rainscreenassociation.org.