National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show
April 13-16, 2026 | Columbus, Ohio
For four decades, the National Home Performance Conference has been a launching pad for ideas, partnerships, and real progress in home performance, weatherization, and healthy housing. This milestone year is about more than looking back—it’s about building on the momentum we’ve created together and shaping the future.
Join us in Columbus in 2026 as thousands of contractors, weatherization professionals, healthy homes experts, trainers, program administrators, energy auditors, and others in residential energy efficiency gather for the latest industry education and networking.
Registration coming soon! Session proposals, exhibitor registration, and sponsor opportunities are now open.
Educational
Sessions
Live educational sessions, workshops, and unique presentation formats covering topics including building science and technical information, strategies to run a home performance business or program, key policy updates, emerging technologies, and more!
CEU
Opportunities
Earn continuing education credits (CEUs) when you attend sessions and workshops at the conference. CEUs are available through our education partners, including BPI (QCI, HHE, EA), BSI, InterNACHI, NARI, NATE, and RESNET.
Networking &
Trade Show
Discover endless opportunities at our trade show! Attendees and vendors can explore ways to expand their business, showcase the latest technology and products, and forge new connections. Enjoy networking opportunities at our evening receptions.
Event Venue
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Present at This Event
We’re looking for engaging presentations and topics! Submit your session proposal by September 12 at 11:59 PM PT.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Our year-long and conference-specific sponsorship opportunities offer the greatest value to companies and organizations looking to connect with the industry, reach home and building performance professionals, and increase brand visibility. Our conferences attract high-caliber professionals and decision-makers looking to advance their careers and grow their businesses. Solidify your commitment to the industry while maintaining a steady presence in the minds of new and existing customers through our customized sponsorship packages.
Exhibitor Opportunities
The trade show floor is where connections are made! All of our national and regional events include trade shows featuring the latest innovations from product manufacturers and distributors, educational institutions, utilities, nonprofits, government agencies, software and IT companies, and energy consultants. Check out upcoming opportunities and get your product or service in front of key decision-makers.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Thanks to our association sponsors who help deliver this event to our industry.
Conference News
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Conferences like NHPC allow our researchers to bring cutting-edge research and innovative energy conservation concepts directly to industry professionals, transforming the way home and building energy is conceptualized."
Achilles Karagiozis
Director of the Building Technologies and Science Center, NREL