IKO Industries
What homeowners can expect during a roof replacement
By Jesse Sanchez. Understanding the major stages of a roof replacement can help homeowners prepare for the work, noise and potential schedule changes. Replacing a roof is a major home improvement project, but knowing what happens during the process can make the experience easier to manage. According to IKO, several ...
Building roof strength as a complete system
By The Coffee Shops®. Learn how IKO roof accessories work with shingles to provide layered protection, reliable performance and a finished appearance. A dependable roof is more than a layer of shingles. Each component has a specific role in protecting the home, managing moisture and reinforcing vulnerable areas. IKO® designs ...
IKO launches IKO Metals, bringing DECRA stone-coated steel roofing into its North American portfolio
Launch builds on IKO’s $60 million investment in its Ennis, Texas, metal roofing facility, which opened last year IKO North America is officially launching IKO Metals at the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, bringing DECRA’s stone-coated steel roofing portfolio under the IKO Metals brand. DECRA, a long-established brand in stone-coated ...
IKO to showcase 75 years of roofing innovation at WRE
By The Coffee Shops®. From vertical integration to performance-driven roofing systems, IKO delivers value across residential and commercial markets. For 75 years, IKO Industries has built its reputation on manufacturing high-performance roofing products designed to withstand demanding conditions while delivering long-term value. Family owned since 1951, the company has ...
Q&A – Color-matching conundrum
When it comes to repairing part of a roof, it's important to blend it with the original material. For advice on doing this, a homeowner recently reached out to the AskARoofer experts. William, a homeowner from Maine, reached out for some help identifying a shingle. This is what they asked: I ...
IKO Commercial introduces ArmourCool SA – HD Cap
New product offers versatility and high performance. IKO Commercial is pleased to announce the availability of ArmourCool SA – HD Cap, a reflective peel-and-stick cap sheet designed for commercial roofing applications requiring high reflectivity, flame-free application and versatility. ArmourCool SA – HD Cap combines the strength of a premium-quality, flame-free cap ...
Bulldog Roofing wins “Outstanding Commercial Rocky Mountain Snow Guards Project” award
The roofing company installed Drift Solar Snow Fence products below solar panels on the roofs of three buildings at the affordable housing complex in their hometown of Longmont, Colorado. Bulldog Roofing has won the “Outstanding Commercial Rocky Mountain Snow Guards Project” category in the 2026 “Show Us Our Snow Guards Contest” ...
From Play-Doh to production: Medina County students experience manufacturing firsthand
Throughout the day, students explored how products are made, touring Blair Rubber Company's facility and taking part in activities designed to bring manufacturing concepts to life. What started with Play-Doh and a clear PVC pipe gave 43 middle school students a hands-on introduction to the world of manufacturing during a Summer ...
75 years of family legacy
By The Coffee Shops®. As a family owned and operated business, IKO reflects on their successes thus far and what the future holds! As IKO Industries celebrates their 75th anniversary serving the roofing industry, Jack Gottesman, the marketing and brand director of IKO, joined us for an episode of Roofing ...
Why roofing contractors are making time for IKO’s Profit Power workshops
Thousands of roofing professionals have gained practical strategies, industry insights and business growth tools through IKO's Profit Power workshops Roofing contractors from Portland, Oregon; Houston, Texas; Boston, Massachussetts; and surrounding communities joined IKO's 2026 Profit Power workshops this summer to learn proven strategies for increasing sales, improving operations, navigating industry challenges ...
