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RCMA Spring Meeting signals strong momentum for the roof coatings industry
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Collaboration, innovation and contractor engagement highlight a strong start to the year. The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) started the year with energy and purpose, hosting a highly successful Spring Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, alongside its participation at the International Roofing Expo (IRE). The week brought together ...
Top January articles: Awards, education and more
By Emma Peterson. From prestigious industry awards to major mergers, here are the top ten stories kicking off the year. We might only be one month into 2026, but it’s already been a busy year! From trade shows like International Roofing Expo (IRE) and World of Concrete (WOC) to industry-shaking ...
IRE 2026 resalta el crecimiento del talento hispano en la industria del roofing
Por Alberto Torres. Educación, nuevos productos y liderazgo latino marcaron la edición de este año. Él International Roofing Expo (IRE) nos sigue sorprendiendo año tras año y esta vez no fue la excepción. IRE 2026 reunió a contratistas, distribuidores, fabricantes y organizaciones del sector en uno de los eventos más ...
Looking ahead to what’s next
By Jesse Sanchez. With details intentionally under wraps, a trusted commercial roofing manufacturer signals that contractors on the show floor won’t want to miss this exciting new development! Something significant is taking shape at IB Roof Systems™ and the commercial roofing community will have to be in the room ...
Inside the Superdome at CertainTeed’s Business Builders Workshop
By Karen Edwards. It was a fabulous day of learning, networking and community. RoofersCoffeeShop® recently had the privilege of attending the CertainTeed Business Builders Workshop at the iconic Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, held at the start of January. What an incredible experience it was — an immersive day ...
NRCA announces 2026-27 officers and directors
All 2026-27 officers and directors will assume their roles June 1. The National Roofing Contractors Association announced its new slate of officers during its 139th Annual Convention January 20-22 in Las Vegas. Chad Collins, executive vice president of Roofing Corp of America, Atlanta, was elected chairman of the board, and Sherri Miles, ...
CYE Enterprises honored with 2026 CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award
The award honors charitable works performed by NRCA contractor members between January 1, 2025, and November 24, 2025. The National Roofing Contractors Association and CNA, Chicago, have announced CYE Enterprises, Jackson, Florida, as the grand-prize winner of the CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award for its charitable efforts with Blessing Others All ...
NRCA announces 2026 Gold Circle winners
Gold Circle Awards were given to NRCA members who made significant contributions to the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association presented its 31st annual Gold Circle Awards January 21 at the NRCA 2026 Industry Awards and Reception in Las Vegas during the 2026 International Roofing Expo.® Gold Circle Awards were ...
Dennis Runyan receives NRCA's John Bradford Volunteer Award
Runyan received the award during the NRCA 2026 Industry Awards and Reception as part of the 2026 International Roofing Expo® in Las Vegas. The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced Dennis Runyan, former owner of Dryspace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as the recipient of the John Bradford Volunteer Award. Runyan received the ...
Celebrating 10 years of National Women in Roofing
Inspiring leadership stories, meaningful education, hands-on training and a powerful sense of community made NWIR Days 2026 an event to remember. Editor’s note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between the Coffee Shop crew about NWIR Days 2026. Karen Edwards: National Women in Roofing 2026 just ended, and ...
