Awards & Recognition
Great British Slate Off 2026–Winner announced!
NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) has officially announced the winner of the Great British Slate Off 2026 following a round of public voting. Josh Williams, 1st Choice Roofing, won the public vote with his stunning decorative fox slate. The competition, held in collaboration with SIG Roofing, took place at InstallerSHOW from ...
CertainTeed unveils 2026 regional winners advancing to North American Gypsum Trophy Awards
Top projects across the U.S. and Canada recognized for redefining drywall innovation, craftsmanship and design excellence. CertainTeed, a leading North American manufacturer of building materials, has announced the 2026 regional winners of its Gypsum Trophy Awards, recognizing standout drywall and finishing projects that push the boundaries of design, performance and sustainability. Selected ...
Public vote to decide winner of Great British Slate Off 2026
National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has announced that the public will decide the winner of Great British Slate Off 2026 following a too-close-to-call round of judging. The competition, held in collaboration with SIG Roofing, took place on stage at InstallerSHOW from 23-25 June and attracted crowds from the public and ...
Putting the spotlight on young roofers
By The Coffee Shops™. IFD’s World Championship of Young Roofers gives emerging roofing professionals a global platform to demonstrate skill, training and craftsmanship. Held roughly every two years in a different location, International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD)'s World Championship of Young Roofers is designed to test trade knowledge ...
Congratulations to the Davis Memorial Foundation 2026 scholarship winners!
This year, the Davis Memorial Foundation proudly awarded $75,000 in scholarships to 15 outstanding students as part of its 2026 scholarship program. Since its inception in 1997, the Foundation has awarded more than $950,000 in scholarship funding and supported over 210 students pursuing higher education. These scholarships help empower the next ...
Inside the 2026 NFRC UK Roofing Awards
By Megan Ellsworth. Celebrating the craftsmanship and people shaping roofing’s future. There are certain moments in this industry that remind you that roofing is so much more than shingles, membranes and job sites. The 2026 National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) U.K. Roofing Awards was one of those moments for ...
MCA reconoce a los beneficiarios de sus becas 2026
Por The Coffee Shops.™ El programa de becas de la Metal Construction Association (MCA) continúa apoyando las metas educativas de estudiantes vinculados a sus empresas miembros. Ahora en su tercer año, el programa de becas de MCA otorga $2,000 a estudiantes seleccionados que cursan estudios postsecundarios en una amplia variedad ...
The 2026 UK Roofing Awards’ winners’ circle!
By Emma Peterson. This year’s winners showcase the exceptional talent across the industry continues to grow and thrive. On 8 May, the U.K. Roofing Awards tallied the votes and crowned the winners of their 2026 awards in front of over 900 guests at the O2 in London! This year’s awards, ...
Copper’s a keeper: The stunning visuals and durability of copper roofing
By Anna Lockhart. One Texas home wows the judges and wins Metal Roofing Alliance’s (MRA) Best Residential Metal Roofing Project of Q1 for 2026! Each quarter, Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) presents awards to outstanding residential metal roofing projects that stand out against the rest. For Q1 of this year, ...
MCA celebrates 2026 scholarship recipients
By The Coffee Shops.™ The Metal Construction Association’s (MCA) scholarship program continues to support the educational aspirations of students connected to its member companies. Now in its third year, the MCA scholarship program awards $2,000 to selected students pursuing postsecondary education across a variety of fields, including college, vocational and ...
