NWiR (National Women in Roofing)

Breaking barriers: Promoting inclusion and diversity in metal construction

March 31, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Tune in as John, Kelli and Michelle discuss their efforts to make the metal construction industry a more inclusive place for women! In the MetalTalk™ webinar, “Women in Metal Construction,” host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with John Sheridan of Sheridan Metal Resources, Michelle Kettering of LTD ...

Harnessing success: Business and family in roofing

March 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. In this incredible industry, business and family carry equal weight. Learn about the NRCA’s Future Executives Institute program and how this couple doesn’t have to compromise between providing for their company and the children. It was another exciting International Roofing Expo (IRE) this year in Las Vegas, ...

Get ready for NERCA’s 96th Annual Roofing Convention and Trade Show!

March 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

By Anna Lockhart. This year’s event has a ton of exciting events in store for attendees that you won’t want to miss! North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is getting ready to host their annual convention and trade show this month! From March 12 – 14, 2024, at the ...

IRE 2024 - That's a wrap!

February 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

NWIR Day, product demos, meeting customers and making new friends, we had a full week at IRE! Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had at the end of the International Roofing Expo during our celebratory dinner. Heidi Ellsworth: I thought it was a ...

NRCA trade coalition announces Q4 results

Trade Association Coalition Announces Q4 Findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing

February 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the fourth quarter of 2023. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...

National Women in Roofing welcomes new leaders at annual NWIR Days

February 14, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

NWIR's new board members take the helm. National Women in Roofing (NWIR) held their annual meeting, NWIR Days, in Las Vegas on February 4 – 5, 2024. At the event, the membership approved eight new appointments to their Board of Directors. These newly-elected officers fill a variety of roles on various ...

NWIR Day 2024 was a homerun!

February 6, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

450 women in roofing hit it out of the park at NWIR Day! Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after NWIR Day. Karen Edwards: So National Women in Roofing Day was on Sunday, and they were about 450 women there. It was ...

Connecting women in roofing from America to New Zealand

January 28, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. See how these roofing organizations are bridging continents for women and highlighting the importance of expanding your connections within the industry. We talk about the roofing industry as a close-knit community, but in some cases, the connections you make can spread across continents. In Season 5, Episode ...