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<title>La guía del roofer para WRE 2026</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            style=' '  loading='lazy' /><br><p>Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<h2>Descubre los eventos, seminarios y expositores que formar&aacute;n parte del Western Roofing Expo 2026.&nbsp;</h2>

<p>Mantenerse al d&iacute;a en la industria del roofing puede ser todo un desaf&iacute;o. Ya sea enfrentando tormentas cada vez m&aacute;s intensas en el campo o lidiando con la escasez de mano de obra y materiales desde la oficina, contar con la informaci&oacute;n y las herramientas adecuadas es clave para seguir siendo competitivo. Afortunadamente, la <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/wsrca">Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)</a> organiza cada a&ntilde;o el <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/wre-2026">Western Roofing Expo (WRE)</a>, un evento de dos d&iacute;as dise&ntilde;ado para ayudar a los profesionales del roofing a enfrentar estos retos y conocer las &uacute;ltimas tendencias de la industria.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Considerado uno de los principales eventos regionales de roofing e impermeabilizaci&oacute;n, el WRE ofrece una exposici&oacute;n comercial de dos d&iacute;as, m&aacute;s de 30 seminarios educativos, almuerzos especializados, la competencia The Roofing Games&trade;, torneos de golf y tiro deportivo (sporting clays), una subasta en vivo, demostraciones de productos y mucho m&aacute;s. <strong>Este a&ntilde;o, el evento se llevar&aacute; a cabo del 27 al 29 de septiembre de 2026 en el Paris Las Vegas, en Las Vegas, Nevada.&nbsp;</strong></p>

<h3>El coraz&oacute;n del evento&nbsp;</h3>

<p>Las principales actividades se desarrollar&aacute;n el lunes 28 y martes 29 de septiembre, con un programa que incluye 30 seminarios educativos, dos almuerzos especializados y un piso de exhibici&oacute;n con acceso gratuito para contratistas.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Los <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-events/">seminarios</a> del WRE son una excelente oportunidad para fortalecer conocimientos tanto t&eacute;cnicos como empresariales. Especialistas de toda la industria compartir&aacute;n informaci&oacute;n sobre administraci&oacute;n de negocios, tendencias del mercado, innovaci&oacute;n y desarrollo t&eacute;cnico. Los asistentes tambi&eacute;n encontrar&aacute;n rostros conocidos de la familia de The Coffee Shops&trade;, entre ellos <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/trent-cotney-rcs-influencer">Trent Cotney</a> de <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/adams-and-reese-llp">Adams and Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/amparo-sancen-rcs-en-espanol-influencer">Amparo Sancen</a> de <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/latinos-en-roofing">Latinos En Roofing</a>, <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/john-kenney-mcs-influencer">John Kenney</a> de <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/cotney-consulting-group">Cotney Consulting Group</a> y la presidenta de RoofersCoffeeShop&reg;, Heidi J. Ellsworth.&nbsp;</p>

<p>WSRCA ha preparado dos almuerzos especialmente pensados para los asistentes. El primero ser&aacute; el lunes, de 11:30 a.m. a 1:00 p.m., patrocinado por <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/nrca">National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)</a>. Durante esta sesi&oacute;n, Craig Brightup, de The Brightup Group, y Chad Collins, de NRCA, analizar&aacute;n las decisiones m&aacute;s recientes en Washington D.C. y c&oacute;mo podr&iacute;an afectar a la industria del roofing.&nbsp;</p>

<p>El segundo almuerzo se realizar&aacute; el martes, tambi&eacute;n de 11:30 a.m. a 1:00 p.m., con el patrocinio de <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/malarkey">Malarkey Roofing Products</a>. En esta ocasi&oacute;n, los asistentes escuchar&aacute;n a la conferencista principal del WRE 2026, <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-keynote-speaker/">Shereen Thor</a>, una comediante convertida en coach de liderazgo que ha trabajado con organizaciones como Google, Pandora, Slack, Safe Place for Youth y The Social Justice Learning Institute. Su conferencia ofrecer&aacute; herramientas &uacute;tiles tanto para empresarios como para profesionales en cualquier etapa de su carrera.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://s23.a2zinc.net/clients/WSRCA/2026/Public/EventMap.aspx?shMode=E">El piso de exhibici&oacute;n</a> estar&aacute; abierto el lunes y el martes. Esta ser&aacute; una excelente oportunidad para conocer las &uacute;ltimas innovaciones y tecnolog&iacute;as de la industria, ya que habr&aacute; demostraciones de productos cada hora. En ese mismo escenario de demostraciones tambi&eacute;n regresar&aacute;n los esperados <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-the-roofing-games/">Roofing Games</a> el martes.&nbsp;</p>

<p>La exposici&oacute;n comercial tambi&eacute;n brinda la oportunidad de conversar con representantes de empresas l&iacute;deres de la industria. &iquest;La mejor parte? <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WRE2026_FTP.pdf">&iexcl;La entrada al piso de exhibici&oacute;n es GRATUITA para contratistas y roofers!</a> Estaremos en el booth 12, as&iacute; que no dejes de visitarnos para saludarnos. Adem&aacute;s, muchos de nuestros amigos de la industria tambi&eacute;n estar&aacute;n presentes, entre ellos <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/anchor-products">Anchor Products</a> (815), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/apoc">APOC</a> (609), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/bitec-inc">BITEC</a> (151), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/brava-roof-tile">Brava Roof Tile</a> (840), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/carlisle-architectural-metals">Carlisle Architectural Metals</a> (509), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/drexelmetals">Drexel Metals</a> (509), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/equipter-llc">Equipter</a> (826), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/integrity-insurance-bonding-inc">Integrity Insurance &amp; Bonding</a> (360), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/lakeside-fasteners">Lakeside Construction Fasteners</a> (154), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/new-tech-machinery">New Tech Machinery</a> (356), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/pabco-roofing-products">PABCO Roofing Products</a> (703), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/rocket-equipment">Rocket Equipment</a> (638), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/roofscope-by-scope-technologies">RoofScope</a> (822), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/sentry-building-innovations">Sentry Building Innovations</a> (150) and <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/velux-commercial">VELUX</a> (361).&nbsp;</p>

<h3>Eventos adicionales y m&aacute;s&nbsp;</h3>

<p>Adem&aacute;s de las actividades principales de los dos d&iacute;as, habr&aacute; eventos adicionales tanto antes (domingo 27 de septiembre) como despu&eacute;s (mi&eacute;rcoles 30 de septiembre). <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/davis-memorial-foundation-directory">Davis Memorial Foundation</a> organizar&aacute; dos torneos, uno de <a href="https://davis-sporting-clays.perfectgolfevent.com/">tiro deportivo (sporting clays)</a> y otro de <a href="https://davis-memorial-golf.perfectgolfevent.com/">golf</a>. Los fondos recaudados en estos eventos se destinar&aacute;n directamente al fondo de becas de <a href="http://www.davisfoundation.org/index.htm">Davis Memorial Foundation</a>. Gracias a este programa, m&aacute;s de 195 estudiantes de preparatoria, licenciatura y posgrado han recibido apoyo para continuar con sus estudios. Estos eventos cuentan con un registro y una cuota de participaci&oacute;n independientes.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Mi&eacute;rcoles 30 de septiembre, el <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/iibec-international-institute-of-building-enclosure-consultants">International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)</a> llevar&aacute; a cabo una <a href="https://iibec.users.membersuite.com/events/b9e368ec-0078-cc61-290d-0b49716e2cfd/details">jornada especial de capacitaci&oacute;n</a> de 9:00 a.m. a 2:30 p.m. Este evento ayudar&aacute; a los asistentes a fortalecer sus conocimientos sobre la industria de la envolvente del edificio (building enclosure). El programa incluye dos cursos: uno sobre los fundamentos de los sistemas de techado y otro enfocado en las actualizaciones m&aacute;s importantes de los c&oacute;digos internacionales de construcci&oacute;n. El registro y la cuota para esta jornada de capacitaci&oacute;n son independientes del registro general del evento.&nbsp;</p>

<h3>Reg&iacute;strate y asegura tu lugar&nbsp;</h3>

<p><a href="https://na.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.php?eventid=875686&amp;">El registro para el WRE 2026 ya est&aacute; abierto</a>. Puedes registrarte en l&iacute;nea. El evento se llevar&aacute; a cabo del 27 al 29 de septiembre de 2026 en el Paris Las Vegas, en Las Vegas, Nevada. Al celebrarse en el Paris Las Vegas, existen diversas opciones de hospedaje cercanas. WSRCA ha <a href="https://book.passkey.com/go/SPWSR61">negociado tarifas preferenciales</a> en el Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood y Horseshoe Hotel, con habitaciones disponibles desde $91 d&oacute;lares por noche.&nbsp;</p>

<p>&iquest;No est&aacute;s seguro de que el costo del registro se ajuste a tu presupuesto? RoofersCoffeeShop&reg;, en colaboraci&oacute;n con <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/western-colloid-2">Western Colloid</a>, llevar&aacute; a cinco profesionales al evento sin costo. <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs/2026-western-roofing-expo-ticket-giveaway">Al participar en nuestro concurso</a>, tendr&aacute;s la oportunidad de ganar un pase con acceso a la exposici&oacute;n comercial, el almuerzo anual, el contenido en espa&ntilde;ol, las sesiones educativas y el almuerzo legislativo.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/"><strong>&iexcl;Conoce m&aacute;s sobre el WRE 2026!</strong></a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<title>A roofer’s guide to WRE 2026</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            style=' '  loading='lazy' /><br><p>By Emma Peterson.&nbsp;</p>

<h2>Learn about all the events, seminars and exhibitors that will be at this year&rsquo;s Western Roofing Expo.&nbsp;</h2>

<p>Navigating today&rsquo;s roofing industry can be a bit of a challenge. Whether you&rsquo;re facing more extreme storms in the field or juggling labor issues and material shortages in the office, it can be hard to stay up to date with the information and tools you need to succeed. Luckily, the <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/wsrca">Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)</a> hosts a two-day event designed to help professionals handle all those issues and more &ndash; <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/wre-2026">Western Roofing Expo (WRE)</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>This premier regional roofing and waterproofing event boasts a two-day trade show, over two dozen education seminars, multiple engaging luncheons, The Roofing Games&trade; shingling competition, golf and sporting clays tournaments, a live auction, product demonstrations and more! Keep reading to learn about what to expect from this year&rsquo;s show, which <strong>will be held September 27-29, 2026</strong> <strong>at the Paris Las Vegas</strong>!&nbsp;</p>

<h3>The core of the show&nbsp;</h3>

<p>The core of the show occurs on Monday (9/28) and Tuesday (9/29) with 30 seminars planned, two luncheons organized and a trade show floor that is free for contractors to attend.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-events/">seminars</a> at WRE are a great way to upgrade your skills! Experts from across the industry will be teaching about everything from business management to technical developments. And if you&rsquo;re a part of The Coffee Shops&trade; family, there will be a lot of familiar faces like <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/trent-cotney-rcs-influencer">Trent Cotney</a> of <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/adams-and-reese-llp">Adams and Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/amparo-sancen-rcs-en-espanol-influencer">Amparo Sancen</a> from <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/latinos-en-roofing">Latinos En Roofing</a>, <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/john-kenney-mcs-influencer">John Kenney</a> from <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/cotney-consulting-group">Cotney Consulting Group</a> and our very own president, Heidi J. Ellsworth!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>As for the luncheons, WSRCA has organized two invaluable luncheons for WRE attendees. The first will be hosted on Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and is presented by the <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/nrca">National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)</a>. Craig Brightup, The Brightup Group, and Chad Collins, NRCA, will take this opportunity to talk to attendees about the key developments in Washington D.C. that are impacting the roofing industry.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The second luncheon will run at the same time (11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) on Tuesday and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/malarkey">Malarkey Roofing Products</a>. This luncheon gives attendees an opportunity to hear from the WRE 2026 <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-keynote-speaker/">keynote speaker &ndash; Shereen Thor</a>. Shereen is a comedian turned coach who has worked with organizations like Google, Pandora, Slack, Safe Place For Youth and The Social Justice Learning Institute. Her keynote will be a great resource to professionals and business owners in all parts of their careers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>And last but not least, the <a href="https://s23.a2zinc.net/clients/WSRCA/2026/Public/EventMap.aspx?shMode=E">trade show floor</a> will be open both Monday and Tuesday. This is a great opportunity to see the latest innovations and newest technology in the industry as product demos will be hosted on the hour. At that same demo stage there will also be the return of the much-anticipated <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wsrca-western-states-commercial-residential-roofing-waterproofing-contractors-association-the-roofing-games/">Roofing Games</a> on Tuesday!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The trade show is a great opportunity to talk to representatives of leading companies around the industry. And the best part? The exhibit floor is <a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WRE2026_FTP.pdf">FREE for contractors and roofers to attend</a>! We&rsquo;ll be in booth 12, so make sure to stop by and say hi, and we have countless industry friends who will be around the floor, such as <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/anchor-products">Anchor Products</a> (815), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/apoc">APOC</a> (609), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/bitec-inc">BITEC</a> (151), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/brava-roof-tile">Brava Roof Tile</a> (840), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/carlisle-architectural-metals">Carlisle Architectural Metals</a> (509), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/drexelmetals">Drexel Metals</a> (509), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/equipter-llc">Equipter</a> (826), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/integrity-insurance-bonding-inc">Integrity Insurance &amp; Bonding</a> (360), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/lakeside-fasteners">Lakeside Construction Fasteners</a> (154), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/new-tech-machinery">New Tech Machinery</a> (356), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/pabco-roofing-products">PABCO Roofing Products</a> (703), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/rocket-equipment">Rocket Equipment</a> (638), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/roofscope-by-scope-technologies">RoofScope</a> (822), <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/sentry-building-innovations">Sentry Building Innovations</a> (150) and <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/velux-commercial">VELUX</a> (361).&nbsp;</p>

<h3>Additional events and more&nbsp;</h3>

<p>In addition to the core two days, there are extra events both before (Sunday, 9/27) and after (Wednesday, 9/30). On Sunday, the <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/davis-memorial-foundation-directory">Davis Memorial Foundation</a> will host two tournaments, one <a href="https://davis-sporting-clays.perfectgolfevent.com/">sporting clays tournament</a> and one <a href="https://davis-memorial-golf.perfectgolfevent.com/">golf tournament</a>. The proceeds from these events go directly to the <a href="http://www.davisfoundation.org/index.htm">Davis Memorial Foundation Scholarship Fund</a>. The scholarships from this fund have helped more than 195 aspiring high school, undergraduate and graduate students pursue their dreams. These events have their own registration and their own fees.&nbsp;</p>

<p>And on that Wednesday, the <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/iibec-international-institute-of-building-enclosure-consultants">International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants</a> will host a <a href="https://iibec.users.membersuite.com/events/b9e368ec-0078-cc61-290d-0b49716e2cfd/details">special education day</a>. This event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and will elevate attendees&rsquo; expertise in the building enclosure industry. It features two courses, one about the fundamentals of roof assemblies and the other highlighting key updates to international codes. The registration and fees for this education day are separate from general registration.&nbsp;</p>

<h3>Get registered and reserved&nbsp;</h3>

<p><a href="https://na.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.php?eventid=875686&amp;">Registration for the 2026 WRE is now open</a>! You can register online, again the show will be held at the Paris in Las Vegas, Nevada from September 27-29, 2026. Being at the Paris, there are many options for hotels nearby. WSRCA has worked specifically with the Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood and Horseshoe Hotel to get <a href="https://book.passkey.com/go/SPWSR61">discounted room blocks</a> that start as low as $91.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Not sure if you can make the registration fee work in your budget? RoofersCoffeeShop&reg; is partnering with <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/western-colloid-2">Western Colloid</a> to send five professionals to the show for free! <a href="https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs/2026-western-roofing-expo-ticket-giveaway">By entering our contest</a>, you get the chance to win an all-inclusive pass to the show, which gives you access to the trade show, annual luncheon, en Espa&ntilde;ol content, educational sessions and the legislative luncheon.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://westernroofingexpo.com/"><strong>Learn more about the 2026 WRE show!</strong></a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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