RALEIGH, NC.- Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of the award-winning Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, NC, will present a seminar entitled “Building Greener, Smarter, Sustainable Structures” during the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo to be held in Charlotte, NC, October 21-23 at the Charlotte Hilton Hotel.

Harmon will discuss several sustainable projects to illustrate how environmentally friendly, sustainable buildings and structures contribute to their communities by saving energy use and costs, and building materials.

Harmon’s address is part of the IFAI’s Architect’s Workshop and will be presented on Wednesday, October 22, beginning at 6 p.m.

IFAI is a not-for-profit trade association representing the entire spectrum of the specialty fabrics industry. The Expo is a showcase of existing and emerging technologies in industrial and technical fabrics, bringing together all levels of the technical textile industry value chain – from fiber producer to end product manufacturer. This gathering of suppliers and buyers is a global marketplace with over 8,000 industry professionals—exhibitors and attendees--representing more than 64 countries. For more information visit www.ifaiexpo.com.