Education & Learning
Strengthen your skills at the Western Roofing Expo
By Alex Tolle, The Coffee Shops®. Explore education focused on everything from roof performance and evolving codes to building-envelope design and business management at this year's show. Continuing education gives roofing professionals an opportunity to step away from daily demands and take a closer look at the systems, materials, requirements and economic ...
Impulsa tu carrera en la construcción con metal en METALCON
Por The Coffee Shops™, traducido por Alberto Torres. Amplía tus conocimientos de la industria, desarrolla habilidades prácticas y crea conexiones que apoyen tu crecimiento profesional a largo plazo. A medida que los trabajadores con más experiencia se jubilan y las empresas de construcción buscan personal calificado, la construcción con metal ...
The next generation of roofers are learning essential skills with Leister tools
By Brittany Wykle, Leister. By investing in students today, Leister is helping build a stronger, more skilled workforce for the future of the roofing industry. The roofing industry is essential to protecting homes, businesses and communities from the elements. It is a rewarding trade that offers financial stability, job security ...
¡Únete a la industria del aislamiento en Texas!
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres. Este septiembre en Dallas, la Convención de ICAA ofrecerá sesiones educativas dirigidas por expertos, conocimientos prácticos de la industria, oportunidades para establecer contactos y acceso a los productos y tecnologías más recientes. Todo es más grande en Texas, ¡incluyendo la convención y feria ...
Build roofing and code knowledge at IIBEC Education Day
By Alex Tolle. Roofing professionals can strengthen their understanding of roof assemblies and prepare for upcoming code changes during two educational sessions. Roofing professionals looking to expand their technical knowledge can join the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) for Education Day following the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas. Scheduled ...
Updated 2026 Guidelines for Roof Coatings
By The Coffee Shops®. NRCA has released new recommendations for the design, preparation and application of roof coating systems. Roof coatings have become an increasingly important solution for extending the service life of existing roof systems, improving reflectivity and delaying costly replacements. Recognizing the growing role coatings play in the roofing ...
Join the insulation industry in Texas!
By Emma Peterson. Hosted in Dallas this September, the ICAA Convention offers expert-led education, hands-on industry insights, networking opportunities and access to the latest products and technologies. Everything is bigger in Texas, including this year’s Insulation Contractors Association of America (ICAA) convention and trade show! This event promises to be ...
Training builds the foundation for siding success
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Education, industry partnerships and workforce development are helping contractors capitalize on growing opportunities beyond the roofline. Homeowners are increasingly looking for contractors who can provide complete exterior solutions and siding has become one of the fastest-growing opportunities for roofing companies seeking to expand their services. But ...
La edición 2026 de la Western Roofing Expo tiene algo para todos
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres. Desde el campo de golf hasta el piso de exhibición, la WRE 2026 ofrece a los profesionales del roofing innumerables oportunidades para aprender, conectar y hacer crecer sus negocios. ¡Estamos a menos de dos meses de la Western Roofing Expo (WRE)! Este evento, ...
Designing moisture out of controlled environments
By The Coffee Shops®. An upcoming IIBEC webinar will examine moisture-related failures and practical strategies for designing, detailing and installing roofing assemblies in controlled-environment facilities. Moisture and condensation can create significant problems in controlled-environment facilities, including cold-storage buildings, data centers, indoor water parks and laundry facilities. On August 26, 2026, the International ...
