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Sing, dance, donate: Fundraising for roofing research
By Emma Peterson. Invest in the future of resilient roofing by supporting RICOWI Foundation’s 2025 Challenge Grant! The Roofing Industry Committee On Weather Issues (RICOWI) is a nonprofit corporation devoted to researching weather topics such as wind uplift and hail impact. Their work, which was founded in collaboration with Oak Ridge National ...
IRE day 2: Students, award winners, concerts and more
From the Student Competition and NRCA Awards to tailgates and concerts, day two of IRE 2025 did not disappoint! Editor’s note: The following is the transcript of a conversation The Coffee Shops crew had after day two of the International Roofing Expo (IRE). Karen Edwards: Day two of the International Roofing Expo ...
SOPREMA marks 50 years of roofing and waterproofing innovation with SOPRALENE
Industry-leading waterproofing solution continues to set standards after five decades. SOPREMA, a leading global manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing and building envelope solutions, proudly celebrates the 50th anniversary of its flagship product, SOPRALENE. Since 1975, this SBS-modified bitumen membrane has provided reliability, durability and performance in commercial roofing and waterproofing applications. SOPRALENE ...
EPDs and sustainability
By Jesse Sanchez. How the roofing industry is embracing environmental transparency. In a compelling Coffee Conversations, hosted by Megan Ellsworth, Jean-François Côté and Amandine Tragus from SOPREMA explored the growing demand for Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and their impact on the roofing industry. With sustainability becoming more of a necessity than a ...
EPDs and Sustainability Requirements - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTS
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Amandine Tragus and Jean-François Côté of SOPREMA. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Intro: Welcome everyone to Coffee Conversations. My name is Megan Ellsworth, and this is being brought ...
Navigating trends and building relationships in roofing
By Jessica Bravo. RESISTO's commitment to innovation. RESISTO, a division of SOPREMA, has evolved, stayed on top of trends and new technologies to make life easier for contractors. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Chad VanderWeide, the national sales manager for the ...
Virtual silent auction now open, text "DAVIS2024" to 243-725 for an auction link!
Join the Davis Memorial Foundation and support higher education through scholarships! Your experience awaits you with this unique and exciting virtual tour of our Live Silent Auction! With over 45 items to choose from, including lifestyle, roofing and sports – you will be able to find that “IT” item – and ...
SOPREMA USA unveils new headquarters in Wadsworth, Ohio
Grand opening celebration showcases cutting-edge sustainable building solutions. SOPREMA, a leading provider of roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art headquarters in Wadsworth, Ohio last Friday. The intimate event brought together key stakeholders to mark a significant milestone in the company's commitment ...
Maximizing your roof’s life with this strategic approach
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how maintenance and restoration can offer long-term value without the need for costly roof replacements. In this CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth discusses the evolving world of Maintenance, Restoration and Operations (MRO) excellence with Dylan Wheeler, strategic account manager for SOPREMA. Dylan outlines how SOPREMA’s ...
Balancing cost and functionality
By Jesse Sanchez. Maximize roof longevity and efficiency without the high cost of replacement. In this CoatingsTalk webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Dylan Wheeler, strategic account manager for SOPREMA, to discuss the importance of roof coatings as an economical alternative to full roof replacements. Dylan discussed a critical ...
